First Take

First Take resumes with the surging Lakers. Are they on the same level as the Spurs and Thunder? (0:00) Next, with zero mid-majors reaching the Sweet Sixteen, can we officially declare Cinderellas dead? (8:40) Then, WNBPA president Nneka Ogyumike tells all on the WNBA's new CBA! (18:00)
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First Take begins with the St John's-Kansas dogfight! Pitino's Johnnies emerged victorious on a Dylan Darling buzzer beating layup. Darryn Peterson's college career came to an end, and his lackluster play throughout the season has Stephen A. and Jay-Will wondering if he should go top 5... (0:00) Next, basketball savant Jay-Will breaks down Iowa's game winner against Florida. (16:30) Then, which blue blood program's future are you most concerned about? (24:10)
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First Take resumes with Dybantsa vs. Acuff Jr. Which surefire lottery pick had the more impressive performance in round 1? (0:00) Then, High Point's coach Flynn Clayman went OFF on Major conference schools not scheduling mid-majors! (13:45) Next, who would you want for a playoff run: Wemby or Luka? (26:00)
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First Take begins with another Luka BANGER! 60 pts, 5 ast, and 7 reb led the Lakers to an eighth straight win. Who's ahead of him in the MVP chase? (0:00) Then, should we be concerned about Duke's lackluster performance against Gerry McNamara and Siena? (25:30) Next, Wemby's game winner sent the Spurs to the playoffs for the first time since 2019! How important was his shot for Wemby's legacy? (39:40)
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First Take resumes with legendary head coaches. Would you rather have Izzo, Hurley, Pitino, or Bill Self in the NCAA Tournament? (0:00) Then, Windy and Stephen A. rhapsodize over the advisory council partially formed by Tom Brady and Dwyane Wade to council athletes in financial literacy. (14:40) Next, Joe FortenBets chooses 5 first round upsets on the Men's side! (25:50)
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