First Take

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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On the second hour of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Kendrick Perkins, and Monica McNutt discuss if the Clippers or Lakers will make a deeper run in the playoffs. Next, Coach Seth Greenberg and Joe Fortenbaugh join the show to talk about Cooper Flagg and if he is considered an all-time Duke player. Then, the crew debates whether NBA teams in the East or the West have an easier path to the title.

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On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Kendrick Perkins react to the Lakers loss against the Bulls. Coach Seth Greenberg joins the show to debate whether or not Calipari deserves credit or criticism today. Jessica Mendosa joins the show reacting to Ice Cube presenting the trophy to the Dodgers and discuss Juan Soto's Mets debut. Louis Riddick joins the show to react to Abdul Carter opting out of pro day and discuss what the Browns should do with their pick.

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On the second hour of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Kendrick Perkins, and Brian Windhorst react to Lebron's buzzer-beater against the Pacers. Jessica Mendoza comes on the show to discuss MLB opening day and give her takes on the season outlook for the Dodgers and Mets. Finally, Seth Greenberg joins the show to discuss all things Sweet 16 as the Men's NCAA Tournament is back in action tomorrow.

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On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Kendrick Perkins and Brian Windhorst dive into Lebron James' interview with Pat McAfee. Then Adam Schefter and Damien Woody join the show to discuss the latest on Aaron Rodgers and the QB market. Lastly, Seth Greenberg hops on the show to breakdown Tom Izzo's comments on the transfer portal.

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