ESPN analyst perfectly encapsulates what makes Lonzo Ball special

Oct 22, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Lonzo Ball (2) reacts after a three point shot against the New York Knicks during the fourth quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images | Brad Penner-Imagn ImagesWhat does Lonzo Ball do for the Cleveland Cavaliers? Simply put, the former top-five pick is elevating everyone who is around him. That much is clear to spectators, including Tim Legler.

The ESPN analyst made an appearance on The Bill Simmons Podcast to discuss a variety of topics revolving around the start to the new NBA season. Ball and the Cavaliers came under focus pretty early on in the episode.

Legler said, "There's not that many…