First Take

Hour 2: Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Carlos Boozer return to First Take to continue discussing the NBA Playoffs! Was a NBA title to high of an expectation for the Lakers following the Luka Doncic trade? Plus, Mike Tannenbaum joins the discussion to talk Abdul Carter attempting to wear Lawrence Taylor's #56 next season as well as the outlook of the Bills! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 1: Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Carlos Boozer are back on First Take to discuss both the latest and upcoming action of the NBA Playoffs. The crew discusses the frustrating loss by the Rockets last night to go down 3-1 against the Warriors as well as the direction the Heat need to go in after getting swept by the Cavs. All that and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 2: Stephen A. Smith, Brian Windhorst and Kendrick Perkins continue to discuss the latest action from Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs! More discussion from the Knicks-Pistons and Lakers-TWolves games from yesterday as well as if the Rockets have ruined their chances at beating the Warriors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 1: Stephen A. Smith, Brian Windhorst and Kendrick Perkins are back on First Take to discuss the full weekend of NBA Playoff Action! How can the Lakers recover after falling behind 3-1? Did the Pistons deserve to win Game 4 against the Knicks? All right here on First Take! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 2: The First Take Crew lasers in on the Shedeur Sanders situation and discusses which team could select him if he comes off the board tonight!Plus, a quick look at the NBA Playoff action from last night Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 1: The First Take crew is back this Friday to go over Round 1 of the NFL Draft!The guys review the selection of Jaxson Dart of Shedeur Sanders by the New York Giants as well as the overall state of the QB Class heading into Day 2.All that and more on First Take! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 2: The crew continues to preview the upcoming NFL Draft tonight! Where does Shedeur Sanders land? Do the Jaguars make a move for Ashton Jeanty? So many burning questions up for debate!Plus, Monica McNutt joins the show to talk about the physical style of play between the Rockets and Warriors in their suspenseful series thus far Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 1: It's Draft Day! Stephen A. Smith, Marcus Spears and Dan Orlovsky tell you everything you need to know ahead of night 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft!Plus, more NBA Playoff Round 1 discussion as the Rockets beat the Warriors to even up the series 1-1 and the Knicks and Pistons gear up for a big Game 3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Snoop Dogg, the legendary rapper and media personality, joins the discussion with Stephen A. Smith and Chris Russo. They dive into concerns for the Celtics with Jayson Tatum's injury, analyzing the potential impact on their playoff run. The conversation also heats up around Aaron Rodgers’ future and how his trade to the Jets could shake things up in the NFL. Snoop shares his unique perspective blending humor with sports insights, making for an engaging and lively dialogue.

Chris Russo, an outspoken sports radio personality renowned for his deep knowledge of sports history, joins the discussion for a thrilling take on the latest NBA action. They dissect the Lakers' impressive comeback against the Timberwolves and question whether Minnesota's performance calls for concern. The conversation shifts to the burgeoning rivalry between the Pacers and Bucks, comparing it to historic matchups and debating what really makes a rivalry profound. Emotions are high as they examine player dynamics and the evolving nature of competition.