Tim Legler on the NBA Finals, Knicks fans, Mike Breen, referees, Victor Wembanyama, and more

Brandon interviews longtime ESPN NBA analyst Tim Legler. They discuss a wide range of topics including the Knicks breaking their championship drought, Legler getting to call his first NBA Finals, the future of ESPN’s NBA booth, Mike Breen, refs, Victor Wembanyama, and more.

-02:15: Knicks-Spurs, best 5-game series ever?

-09:28: Legler getting to call his first NBA Finals on TV

-14:39: Pressure on a first-year broadcast booth calling the NBA Finals

-20:10: Can Legler, Jefferson and Breen stabilize ESPN’s NBA broadcast?

-22:46: Mike Breen calling Knicks playoff games

-29:38: Knicks 29-point comeback

-32:59 Broadcast approach after De’Aaron Fox layup attempt in Game 4

-38:25: Being critical of officials

-39:42: Victor Wembanyama

-44:43: Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to Miami

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