In this episode, Dan Orlovsky, Courtney Cronin, and Kimberly A. Martin debate which party is more at fault for Saquon Barkley's failure to reach a deal: Saquon or the Giants? Kendrick Perkins joins the show to unpack recent comments from Joel Embiid about winning a championship "anywhere else" and decides if he's sending Philly a message or just trolling. Paul Finebaum joins us from SEC Media Days to debate who the biggest threat to a Georgia 3-peat would be. The crew discusses who will walk into the NFL season as the biggest offseason winner. LeBron has decided to return to the #23 jersey this season after repping #6 in honor of the late Bill Russell, so we debate which LeBron was better: 6 or 23? This Summer marks the 50th anniversary of hip hop and First Take in cooperation with Andscape will be recognizing hip hop's impact on sports and culture with a message from Stephen A. Smith.

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