Tim Legler is in discussions with ESPN on a brand new contract, a supply informed Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Submit.
Legler is slated to paint commentating for ESPN at Summer season League because the community has begun to think about permitting him to name extra video games. Legler has lengthy wished to be within the sales space extra incessantly regardless of his worth on Sports activities Middle with Scott Van Pelt. Van Pelt gave him a sendoff after Recreation 5 of the Finals that led to hypothesis he might depart ESPN, however it was slightly meant as a concession he could not seem with Van Pelt as incessantly sooner or later.
Legler known as Recreation 3 of the Western Convention Semifinals between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves in Could.
ESPN misplaced one in all its lead sport analysts this offseason with J.J. Redick exiting to turn into head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. ESPN is not anticipated to decide on a substitute for Redick for a number of months, in keeping with one other report.