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Chris Long discusses Jalen Brunson's impact on the Knicks' championship win with guest Tim Legler.

The New York Knicks are NBA Champions and ESPN's Tim Legler joins Chris to break down Jalen Brunson's winning pedigree, San Antonio's future potential and the Washington Commanders 2026 season outlook. Chris opens the show with some Knicks love, talking about his STL Memorial Award Winner from the NBA Finals, AJ Brown's final interation with the Philadelphia Eagles and remembers Aldon Smith following his passing over the weekend. Legler says Brunson will now be talked about as one of the greatest Knicks of all time after delivering a championship to the city. He also describes the San Antonio Spurs' Dylan Harper as a future 1st Team All NBA caliber player and says the Spurs have many more opportunities to come. Legs ends the convo with an analysis of his Washington Commanders and how Jayden Daniels can impact the 2026 NFL season. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:42) - Knicks Are NBA Champions (00:09:49) - NBA Finals STL Memorial Award (00:15:32) - AJ Brown's Final Moments In Philadelphia (00:22:49) - Remembering Aldon Smith (00:34:38) - Tim Legler on the NBA Finals Have some interesting takes, some codebreaks or just want to talk to the Green Light Crew? We want to hear from you. Call…

People in this episode

Host: Chris Long

Guest: Tim Legler

Topics covered

• NBA Championship
• Jalen Brunson
• Tim Legler
• Washington Commanders
• San Antonio Spurs
• AJ Brown
• Aldon Smith

Keywords

• Jalen Brunson
• Knicks Championship
• Tim Legler
• NBA Finals
• Washington Commanders
• San Antonio Spurs
• AJ Brown
• Aldon Smith

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, Washington Commanders

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