On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Kendrick Perkins and Shannon Sharpe reacts to Draymond Green's critical comments of the new All-Star game format. The guys react Wemby's comments on Lebron being underrated. Will Packer joins the show to promo his new book which has some keys to success! Stephen A. trolls Shannon by giving Michael Jordan a birthday shout out. Lastly, the crew reacts to Adam Silver's comments on the current state of the NBA. 

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Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Kendrick Perkins discuss the new NBA All-Star Game format and share the changes they would have made. The crew debates whether the Warriors pose a legitimate threat in the Western Conference. In his segment "Sharpe or Not Sharpe," Shannon reacts to sounds from the weekend.

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With Joe Fortenbaugh hosts today's show, Stephen A. Smith, Jason McCourty, and Kimberley A. Martin reacting to CeeDee Lamb's comments about Cowboys fans. The crew also debates whether Aaron Rodgers or Travis Kelce has more football left in their careers. Brian Windhorst and Kendrick Perkins join to discuss the biggest sleeper team in the NBA's Western Conference. Lastly, the crew weighs in on whether Josh Allen or Lamar Jackson took a hit after failing to reach the Super Bowl.

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With Joe Fortenbaugh hosting today's show, Stephen A. Smith, Jason McCourty, and Kimberley A. Martin debate whether Aaron Rodgers would be a 'culture killer' in Pittsburgh. Brian Windhorst and Kendrick Perkins also join the show to discuss which NBA teams have the potential to turn their season around after the All-Star break. The crew reacts to Micah Parsons' comments about the Cowboys' offseason. Lastly, they wrap up by sharing whether they're buying or selling on several NBA playoff contenders.

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Stephen A. Smith and Brian Windhorst discuss the Los Angeles Lakers' potential ceiling with the recent addition of Luka Dončić. Harry Douglas joins the conversation to react to the breaking news that the New York Jets are moving on from re-signing Aaron Rodgers. The crew also shares their thoughts on Draymond Green's comments about recently acquiring Jimmy Butler in the Heat-Warriors trade. Lastly, they address Paul George's poor performance against the Brooklyn Nets, as well as the latest updates for NBA All-Star Weekend, including the absence of the Curry vs. Ionescu 3-Point Contest this year.

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On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith and Brian Windhorst discuss if the Knicks are closer to the Conference Finals or a first round exit in the playoffs. Louis Riddick and Harry Douglas join the show to debate whether or not Travis Kelce should retire. Lastly, the crew reacts to Chris Canty's fiery comments on Micah Parsons. Enjoy! 

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On the second hour of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Christopher 'Mad Dog' Russo and Monica McNutt debate whether we will remember Kevin Durant for his triumphs or failures. Kimberley A. Martin joins the show to discuss if it was a mistake for Kellen Moore to take the Saints job. Mad Dog shares what he's mad about this week! Jeff Saturday joins the show and the crew reacts to Dak Prescott and Jerry Jones' recent comments. 

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Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Monica McNutt debate Kevin Durant's place among the NBA's all-time greats after reaching 30,000 career points scored. Jeff Saturday joins the show to discuss what Patrick Mahomes needs to accomplish to surpass Tom Brady as the greatest of all time. The crew also discusses the possibility of Aaron Rodgers being on a NFL roster or be retired next season.

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Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Jeff Saturday debate which current NFL quarterbacks have been severely impacted by Jalen Hurts' success. Marcus "Swagu" Spears joins the conversation to discuss who should take the blame for the Super Bowl loss: Andy Reid or Patrick Mahomes. Brian Windhorst also weighs in on whether the 76ers have squandered Joel Embiid's prime. Lastly, the crew talks about which NFC East team should feel the most disheartened by the Eagles' Super Bowl victory. 

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On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Brian Windhorst debate whether or not Lebron and Luka are the best duo in the west. The guys debate how far the Lakers can go this season. Jeff Saturday joins the show to discuss whether he believes Patrick Mahomes has taken a step back. Lastly, the crew debates if the Mavericks season is done due to pressing injuries. 

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