Tim Legler: The ratings will be off the charts for the finals

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ESPN basketball analyst, Tim Legler, joined The Usual Suspects and talked about the lack of theatrics in the NBA this year because the same two teams are playing in the finals for the third straight year. Furthermore, the playoffs have been lackluster with a lot of blowouts, and everyone is hoping for an all time great NBA Finals to save the season.

This year’s finals have already made history

This is the first time that the same two teams have played each other in the finals three times in a row. With all the incredible teams that the Lakers and Celtics have had over the years, it’s pretty amazing this hasn’t happened before.

You can hear the full interview below. Make sure you catch Joel Blank and Barry Laminack on The Usual Suspects, weekdays from 1-4pm CT. You can listen live or on demand with the ESPN 97.5 radio app