Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL This is a very serious, un-funny video of Kevin Wildes. He breaks down the three ways to fix the NBA Draft. He cites examples from the NFL Draft and even mentions past versions of the NBA Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL Kevin Wildes breaks down the three reasons why he believes there needs to be more ring culture in sports, following LeBron’s comments on ring culture in the NBA. He cites real life examples and gets into the business side of the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL The guys react to PFF saying that Drake Maye has the ceiling of Trevor Lawrence. Meanwhile the claim for Caleb Williams is that he has the floor to bust as a #1 overall pick. Is this fair? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) What’s next for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Austin Reaves? (24:29) Who is Danny most excited to see heading into this NFL season (41:18) Julian Edelman picks Joe Burrow to run Patriots offense if Tom Brady did not exist. Gronk picked Josh Allen (46:28) Are you starting to believe in the Aaron Rodgers renaissance at all? (53:12) Brou’s East teams not to sleep on next NBA season / 76...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL Who does Chris Broussard believe is under duress this week? Check out the latest BUD List to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) How good will the Mavericks be with a rookie Cooper Flagg? (22:02) Like how the Spurs are building around Victor Wembanyama? (33:06) What is a successful rookie year for Flagg? (38:05) Who would you rather have: C.J. Stroud or Brock Purdy? (42:38) BUD List (59:15) NBA Fast Break: draft thoughts (1:19:12) SF Giants CEO says Barry Bonds statue is on the way (1:24:28) Final thoughts ...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL Now that the NBA season is over and The Thunder are the champs, Nick Wright is looking ahead to the next NBA season. How does the way-too-early NBA Tiers end up? Listen to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) How good will Cooper Flagg be right away? (24:15) Luka Doncic is reportedly focusing more on conditioning this summer (32:02) Vinnie Pasquantino joins show (42:57) Mavs and Kyrie Irving agree to 3-year deal (47:35) Nick’s NBA Tiers (1:03:26) Nick Swisher joins show (1:17:10) Are the Celtics bailing on the 25-26 season? (1:22:58) Jordan brand update Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL The NBA season is over. The Thunder are the champs. The only thing left now... looking ahead to the next NBA season. How does Nick Wright's way-too-early NBA King of the Hill end up? Listen to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Aaron Rodgers says he thinks this will be his final season / Tyrese Haliburton recovering from torn Achilles (24:09) Should the Thunder championship have an asterisk? (32:31) Brandon Aiyuk gets honest about 49ers trying to trade him (38:21) Report: Thunder are trying to move into the top 10 of the NBA Draft (43:54) NBA King of the Hill (1:05:36) More on Aaron Rodgers / Crazy to not put ...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL The NBA season is over and the OKC Thunder are the champs! How will we look back on both the Thunder and Pacers in future years? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Thunder defeat the Pacers and win NBA Finals (25:29) Ready to talk OKC dynasty? (37:36) Kevin Durant to Rockets (45:22) Like this era of parity in the NBA? (54:37) How will this OKC team and Pacers team be remembered? (1:11:56) Obi Toppin speaks on Tyrese Haliburton getting hurt and missing the rest of Game 7 (1:20:02) How much pressure is on Kevin Durant in Houston? (1:24:11) Final though...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL It all comes down to this. Game 7 of the NBA Finals. One game left to decide if the Pacers or Thunder raise the Larry O'Brien championship trophy. Who do the guys think will win? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Pacers force Game 7. Tyrese Haliburton says he wasn't going to let Thunder win NBA Title on Indy's court / Shai Gilgeous-Alexander admits OKC "got what we deserved" (25:25) Who has the most to gain and lose from Game 7? (39:45) What did Haliburton prove last night? (45:14) What's on the line for OKC in Game 7? (53:43) Who wins the NBA Finals? (1:04:44) Was game 6 a bad night or a bad sign f...
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Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Pacers on verge of elimination. Can Thunder end the series tonight? (22:29) Luka Doncic reacts to news of Lakers selling majority ownership (32:22) Ace Bailey cancels workout with 76ers (41:01) Shedeur Sanders cited for speeding (49:39) BUD List (1:08:13) Jags defensive lineman Arik Armstead joins show (1:23:20) What does Lakers news mean for LeBron James and Luka? (1:28:22) Final thoughts L...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL Magic, Pistons, Nuggets, Clippers, 76ers and Raptors have all been suggested as potential under the radar trade destinations for Kevin Durant. Which team would he fit best with? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Should Tyrese Haliburton play with a leg injury? / LeBron James speaks on ring culture (25:50) Reaction to the Caitlin Clark scuffle (32:19) Should Giannis Antetokounmpo stay with the Bucks? (40:39) Noah Lyles cancelled the race against Tyreek Hill (50:31) SGA the best player in Thunder history with a title? / What wild card team does Kevin Durant fit best with? (1:09:32) Lamar Jackson has "v...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL It's No Huddle time! This time the guys quickly discuss the state of the Chiefs, Ravens, Rams, Giants and Seahawks. How are things looking heading into the 2025 season? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Thunder take 3-2 NBA Finals series lead / Tyrese Haliburton's injury / Reaction to Jalen Williams' performance (24:12) East Exec on Kevin Durant: "Name is better than the game" (33:58) Should the Pacers have stuck with T. J. McConnell over Haliburton? (43:45) Bradley Chubb gets honest about the Dolphins culture (50:25) Regret putting Tyrese Haliburton in Club Superstar? / Can Jalen Williams stea...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL Kevin Wildes breaks down the three reasons why The NBA Finals should be held on a neutral court for Game 1. He explains potential pushback and cites real life examples of how neutral cites work for other sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Thunder tie series 2-2. Did Pacers blow NBA Title chances? What did Shai Gilgeous-Alexander prove? (20:49) Who does Kevin Durant fit best with: Spurs, Heat or T-Wolves? (33:58) Grizzlies trade Desmond Bane to Magic (41:24) USMNT win big in Gold Cup opener (45:29) Pacers haven’t lost back to back games since March / Rick Carlisle defends refs (1:04:00) Cowboys HC Brian Schottenheimer had something i...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Expect Thunder to have bounce-back Game 4? / Stu Holden stops by to talk 2026 World Cup (25:33) Most to gain and lose from 2026 World Cup (36:23) Alexi Lalas stops by (50:11) What's at stake for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the rest of the NBA Finals? (54:45) More World Cup and soccer discussion with Alexi Lalas (1:09:56) Tom Rinaldi stops by (1:18:49) Who wins Game 4? (1:24:40) Final thoughts Learn more...
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Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Pacers upset Thunder and take 2-1 series lead (23:49) Report: Knicks keep getting denied permission to talk to other team’s head coaches (33:37) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Tyrese Haliburton more likely to repeat Game 3 performance? (37:55) Brou’s 2025 Dark Horse MVP ballot (43:14) BUD List (1:02:56) NFL.com says Chiefs will have 10th best offense in 2025 / Nick Sirianni is excited about the future of...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL The Knicks have reportedly been blocked from interviewing Jason Kidd, Chris Finch and Ime Udoka for the vacant head coach job. Did NY make a mistake letting former coach Tom Thibodeau go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) Knicks head coaching search / Who needs a Game 3 win more: Pacers or Thunder? (23:13) 2026 World Cup is 1 year away. Alexi Lalas stops by to talk about it (35:44) Can Saquon Barkley repeat his 2024 success? (41:02) Stefon Diggs deflects questions about his personal life (48:51) Did Knicks make a mistake firing Tom Thibodeau? / Will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continue his dominance? (1:07:55) Bengals issu...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL The NBA Finals are tied 1-1. Pacers and Thunder both have a single win. How does Nick Wright's NBA King of the Hill end up this week? Listen to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL (00:00) What is a successful season for Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers? / Chris Simms has Patrick Mahomes as his 4th best QB. Is that too low? (25:14) Better HC job for Jason Kidd: Knicks or Mavs? (33:05) Brou's most spectacular catches ever (39:43) Can the Pacers win without a monster night from Tyrese Haliburton? (45:33) NBA King of the Hill (1:00:01) Aaron Rodgers speaks on why he joined the Steelers / Is J...
Watch clips on YouTube! Subscribe to the FIRST THINGS FIRST YOUTUBE CHANNEL Could the Patriots trade for Tyreek Hill to help Drake Maye? Could Mark Andrews help Justin Fields and the Jets? What about Jalen Ramsey returning to a former team? What do the guys think? Listen and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
