Hour 2: Stephen A. Smith, Danny Green are back on set to talk NBA Playoffs! The Guys talk about all 4 first round matchups taking place tomorrow including the Magic V Celtics and Knicks V Pistons series! Plus, WWE Royal Rumble winner Jeu Uso joins the show to talk how he's keeping himself grounded following the big victory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 1: Stephen A. Smith, Mike Tannenbaum and Jason McCourty return to First Take for an action packed Friday! The crew discusses if the interest between Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers will ever come to fruition, the most important star in the Lakers Timberwolves series, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 2: Stephen A. Smith, Peter Rosenberg and Brian Windhorst are back with another hour of First Take to debate who will dominate their Round 1 series more between LeBron James and Stephen Curry Also, the guys review the press conference from Giants GM Joe Schoen and his statement saying it is 'not mandatory' for the Giants to draft a quarterback next week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 1: Stephen A. Smith, Peter Rosenberg and Brian Windhorst are back on First Take to recap Dallas' dominating win over the Kings to move on to a matchup Friday with the Memphis Grizzlies for the 8th Seed in the West! Plus, the crew dives into who is the star of the upcoming series between the Lakers and Timberwolves and also previews next week's NFL Draft! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 2: Stephen A. Smith, Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo and Brian Windhorst begin to talk about the Warriors and Rockets Round 1 series beginning on Sunday and if Golden State should be considered a 'clear favorite.' Plus, the crew talks about if the Giants should be expected to take a quarterback in the early rounds of the NFL draft! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 1: Stephen A. Smith, Brian Windhorst and Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo are back on First Take to recap the Warriors' thrilling Play-In victory over the Memphis Grizzlies! Additionally, the guys talk about potential playoff runs for both the Lakers and Clippers and continue to preview the upcoming NFL Draft! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 2: Stephen A. Smith, Ryan Clark, Chiney Ogwumike, Peter Schrager and Marcus Morris talk about where the Bucks should pivot if they are once again a victim of an early playoff exit. Additionally, with the NFL Draft upcoming the guys discuss the best possible destination for Shedeur Sanders as well as the talent level of potential top pick Travis Hunter! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Hour 1: Stephen A. Smith, Chiney Ogwumike and Marcus Morris return to this Tuesday edition of First Take to discuss tonight's crucial Play-In battle between the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors! Plus, the crew discusses if the upcoming NFL draft can propel the Dallas Cowboys to the playoffs as well as if Kevin Durant is to blame for the Phoenix Suns' underwhelming season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Today on First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Marcus Morris and Shannon Sharpe discuss if the Knicks should be worried about their chances to make their longest playoff run in over two decades! Plus, Chiney Ogwumike joins the show to preview Paige Bueckers' signing a 3-Year deal with 'Unrivaled' and to talk about the upcoming WNBA draft. Peter Schrager also joins the guys to talk about where the Top 2 QBs in the ucpoming draft could end up landing by the end of night 1. Learn more about your ad choices...
On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Marcus Morris and Shannon Sharpe discuss the if yesterday's loss to the Clippers cost the Warriors a chance at a deep playoff run. Additionally, the crew discusses who will shine in the upcoming Lakers V Timberwolves series and the outlook of the upcoming battle between the Bucks and Pacers Plus, the guys review Rory McLlroy's Masters Victory and Tennessee moving on from QB Nico Iamaleava! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....
On another episode of First Take, Courtney Cronin, Kendrick Perkins and David Dennis Jr. debate which west team is most dangerous heading into playoffs? The crew discusses whether or not the Knicks should be worried about a 1st-round exit. Damien Woody and Kevin Clark debate what Cam Ward's ceiling in the NFL will be. Daniel Cormier joins the show to promo the UFC 314 main card! The crew reacts to a hot take about where Luka wants to be. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...
On another episode of First Take, Courtney Cronin, David Dennis Jr, and Kendrick Perkins debate which teams needs to get the No.6 seed the most? The crew also discusses who is the biggest star heading into playoffs. Walter Clayton Jr. joins the show after his National Championship win. Damien Woody and Kevin Clark join the show to debate if the Steelers should try to acquire Brock Purdy. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On another episode of First Take, Brian Windhorst, Monica McNutt, and David Dennis Jr. examine a wild night of basketball is the NBA's western conference. The crew keep in the Association to talk about Tyler Herro's late game mistake and the impact of Mike Malone's firing. Finally, David Dennis Jr. and Damien Woody breakdown if Shedeur Sanders would fit on the Steelers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On this episode of First Take, David Dennis Jr., Monica McNutt, and Brian Windhorst debate about the Lakers and their confidence level in the Lakers to reach the finals. Then Mina Kimes and Damian Woody join the show to talk NFL and which team needs to get the most out of the draft. Dustin Poirier comes on to talk about UFC 314. Monica and David talk about Wednesday night's biggest takeaways in the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On another episode of First Take, Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo, Monica McNutt, Brian Windhorst, and Marcus Spears examine Luka's return to Dallas tonight. Then, Louis Riddick joins Mad Dog and Marcus Spears to breakdown Jalen Milroe's potential draft destination. Mad Dog also takes aim at the worst things in sports this week. Finally, the crew takes a look at the NBA team with the most pressure heading into the playoffs and discuss some of their favorite sports comebacks. Learn more about your ad...
On another episode of First Take, Christopher 'Mad Dog' Russo, Monica McNutt and Brian Windhorst discuss if they believe the Nuggets made a mistake firing Mike Malone. The crew debate whether or not Luka deserved the ejection. They debate who needs a playoff run more: Giannis or Anthony Edwards? Louis Riddick and Marcus 'Swagu' Spears joins the show to debate whether or not Shedeur Sanders is a top-10 pick. Mad Dog shares his A-List of top 5 changes needed in sports! Learn more about your ad cho...
On another episode of First Take, Shannon Sharpe, Kendrick Perkins and Seth Greenberg discuss Walter Clayton Jr's ceiling as a pro. Ryan Clark joins the show to debate whether Florida is more a football or basketball school right now. Brian Windhorst joins the show to debate which NBA Star has most to gain this postseason and if Jayson Tatum is disrespected. Alexander Volkanovski joins the show to promo his upcoming fight. Big Perk gives his A-List! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
On another episode of First Take, Shannon Sharpe, Ryan Clark, Kendrick Perkins, and Seth Greenberg dive into the NCAA Men's National Championship and debate whether the title game was moreso a Florida comeback or Houston collapse. Brian Windhorst joins and the crew discusses the importance of the Los Angeles Lakers game tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Mel Kipper Junior joins the show later on to talk about two of the hottest stars of the Colorado Buffs- Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunt...
On the second hour of the First Take podcast, Chiney Ogwumike joins the show to talk about UConn's Championship win last night. Chiney, Shannon, and Stephen A., debate what this title means for Paige Bueckers' legacy. Then, Dan Orlovsky stops by to answer whether he thinks the Cowboys will be better, worse, or the same in 2025. Afterwards, the guys discuss Shedeur Sanders' performance at the Colorado NFL Showcase last Friday. Later, Brian Windhorst joins to give his take on if the Lakers could b...
On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Brian Windhorst discuss whether they were more impressed by the Lakers or concerned for the Thunder. Andraya Carter joins the show to debate whether Geno Auriemma is the greatest coach in American sports. P.K. Subban joins the show to react to Alex Ovechkin's record breaking goal. Shannon argues that LeBron's record was more impressive. Lastly, Coach Seth Greenberg joins the show to react to Cooper Flagg's struggles in their ...
On Hour 2 of First Take, Joe Fortenbaugh and Stephen A. Smith listen to ESPN's Jessica Mendoza give Stephen A. advice for throwing his first pitch. Then, Brian Windhorst joins the show to talk the Warriors at the Lakers last night, and the guys discuss Lebron's comments on the Warriors adding Jimmy Butler III. Stephen A. gives his compliments to Coach Steve Kerr before Chiney Ogwumike stops by live from Tampa at the women's Final Four. She gives her take on the best story to watch in the Women's...
On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Brian Windhorst and Joe Fortenbaugh debate whose deep playoff run would be better for the NBA: Steph or LeBron? The crew reacts to Ja Morant using the finger-gun gesture an earlier warning from the NBA. Coach Seth Greenberg joins the show to debate whether he trusts Cooper Flagg or Walter Clayton Jr more in the final four. Dan Orlovsky joins the show to debate the best landing spot for Shedeur Sanders. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. V...
On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Kendrick Perkins and Marcus Morris debate how far the LeBron and Luka will lead the Lakers. The guys discuss who's a threat in the Western Conference and debate if this OKC Thunder team is the greatest yet. Peter Rosenberg joins the show to react to Carmelo Anthony being inducted into the Basketball HOF Class of 2025. The crew debates whether or not Nikola Jokic is a top-20 player all-time. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcast...
On this episode of First Take, Stephen A. is joined by Marcus Morris, and Peter Rosenberg to talk about the success of Steph Curry and the Warriors this year. In baseball, Stephen A and Peter Rosenberg discuss the undefeated start of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Then Kendrick Perkins dives into who is the most vital Laker player approaching the playoffs. Stephen A. gives his list of who would be the best NBA player to own a franchise. Finally, Shams Charania joins the conversation to give an update ...
The crew talks about the NBA Playoffs and which star is most important to their team. Monica McNutt breaks down the NCAA Women's Tournament. Then, the crew talks about Draymond Green and his thoughts on how the past eras of the NBA don't respect the current one. Mad Dog tells us what he's mad about this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo, and Jay Williams recap the Timberwolves and Nuggets game. Additionally, the crew debates whether Jokic should win the MVP award. Then, Monica McNutt makes an appearance to talk about the Warriors and if they can make it to the Finals. Peter Schrager joins the show to discuss the NFL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On the second hour of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Ryan Clark and Shannon Sharpe react to braking news about the "tush push". The guys also reacts to Jimmy Haslam's comments on trading for Deshaun Watson. The crew debates whether or not Aaron Rodgers should retire or return to the NFL? Brian Windhorst joins the show and discusses whether MVP or Titles should hold more weight. Lastly, Stephen A. responds to Jerry Jones' comments on Micah's contract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Shrape react to the Lakers' win over the Rockets. Louis Riddick joins the show to debate how dangerous he believe the Steelers will be with Aaron Rodgers. The guys debate whether or not the "tush push" should be banned. Chiney Ogwumike joins the show to debate who has a better chance of winning it all: UConn or South Carolina? The crew also reacts to the shocking move by Notre Dame star Olivia Miles. Learn more about your ad choices....
On this episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Kendrick Perkins, and Shannon Sharpe discuss the Lakers and how far they will go in the playoffs. Tune in for another segment of Sharpe or Not Sharpe. Coach Seth Greenberg joins the show to debate who will be the winner of the Duke-Houston game. Then Chris Canty debates what he makes of John Harbaugh right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Coach Seth Greenberg discuss which team they are highest on right now in the NCAA tournament. Kendrick Perkins joins the show to react to the Pistons-Timberwolves scuffle. The guys react to Dillon Brooks' ejection and Stephen A. shares a bold take about the Phoenix Suns. Jeff Passan joins the show to debate whether or not he has an issue with the new bat design. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
