Tim Legler

Tim Legler, an accomplished figure in the world of basketball, has made a name for himself both on and off the court. As a former professional athlete, he proved his exceptional skills by winning the NBA Three-Point Contest in 1996 and being a four-time CBA All-Star. Legler also clinched the title of CBA scoring champion in 1993, establishing his prowess as a player. His extraordinary performances led to his induction into both the Philadelphia Big 5 Hall of Fame in 1995 and the La Salle Hall of Athletes in 1997.

Post his active sports career, Legler transitioned into the world of sports analysis and commentary. He is recognized as an ESPN basketball analyst and brings his firsthand knowledge of the game to the table while analyzing matches. Furthermore, he co-hosts SiriusXM NBA Radio, contributing to the show "The Starting Lineup".

Legler's talents extend beyond the court and into the realm of podcasting as well. He co-hosts the "All-NBA" podcast with Adam Mares, where they delve into the intricacies of the basketball world. His consideration for the La Salle head coaching job in 2018 underlines his acknowledged expertise in the sport. Additionally, Legler is a color commentator for NBA on ESPN Radio, where his insights continue to captivate and inform listeners. In 2025, it was announced that he would be joining ESPN's lead team and would be calling the 2026 NBA Finals.