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 time League because the community has begun to contemplate permitting him to name extra video games. Legler has lengthy needed to be within the sales space extra often 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, nevertheless it was somewhat meant as a concession he could not seem with Van Pelt as often sooner or later.Â
Legler referred to as Recreation 3 of the Western Convention Semifinals between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves in Could.
ESPN misplaced considered one of its lead sport analysts this offseason with J.J. Redick exiting to change into head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. ESPN is not anticipated to decide on a alternative for Redick for a number of months, in accordance with one other report.