Logan and Raja are joined by ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith to discuss what it was like to cover Allen Iverson and the Philadelphia 76ers during his time as a columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer (4:52). Along the way, Raja and Stephen briefly reminisce on the eccentric nature of head coach Larry Brown (20:19). Next, the ‘First Take’ host explains how his bond with Kobe Bryant evolved over the course of their careers (26:46). Later, they talk about Smith’s new book, ‘Straight Shooter,’ and his past partnership with Skip Bayless (30:05). Finally, the guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week (34:53).
Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
Guest: Stephen A. Smith
Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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Logan and Raja are joined by ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith to discuss what it was like to cover Allen Iverson and the Philadelphia 76ers during his time as a columnist for The Philadelphia Inquirer (4:52). Along the way, Raja and Stephen briefly reminisce on the eccentric nature of head coach Larry Brown (20:19). Next, the ‘First Take’ host explains how his bond with Kobe Bryant evolved over the course of their careers (26:46). Later, they talk about Smith’s new book, ‘Straight Shooter,’ and his past partnership with Skip Bayless (30:05). Finally, the guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week (34:53).
Hosts: Logan Murdock and Raja Bell
Guest: Stephen A. Smith
Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
Production Assistant: Kai Grady
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