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First Take

ESPN, Stephen A. Smith, Shae Cornette
First Take
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  • First Take

    Hour 2: Bye Brown Bye

    03/06/2026 | 47 mins.
    The biggest names, the biggest moves, and the biggest stage in sports!

    One NFL superstar is packing his bags and heading west in a move that could reshape the league's balance of power.

    Another is trading one iconic stop for another, looking to help launch the Patriots back into contention.

    And on the hardwood, the Finals are finally here. So whether you say hello or bonjour, get ready for one of the most anticipated championship matchups we've seen in years!
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  • First Take

    Hour 1: Gone Garrett

    02/06/2026 | 48 mins.
    It's time for First Take, and we've got blockbuster headlines everywhere!

    Garrett is done in Cleveland and headed west, joining what could be the NFL's next super team!

    Brown is moving on from Birdie and bringing his talents to New England, where the Pats are looking to make a serious statement!

    And finally, the wait is over—bonjour to an NBA Finals matchup that's been years in the making and has the entire basketball world talking!
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  • First Take

    Hour 2: Wemby or Knicks Depth A Bigger Concern?

    01/06/2026 | 46 mins.
    First Take rolls on into the second hour, and the crew discuss Draymond Green's comments on the Knicks. (0:00) Then, First Take reacts to breaking news of Serena Williams returning to professional tennis. (14:52) Next, Stephen A and Chiney Ogwumike debate who more built to run the west long term, Spurs or Thunder? (27:50) Lastly, the crew share their Finals picks. (41:07)
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  • First Take

    Hour 1: Brunson or Wemby Under More Pressure to Win Ring?

    01/06/2026 | 47 mins.
    First Take begins with Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals over the weekend; does OKC deserve a pass because of injuries? (0:00) Then, Stephen A and Perk debate who has more pressure to win their first title; Jalen Brunson or Victor Wembenyama. (26:25) Next, the First Take crew discuss if it's the right move for the Patriots to trade for AJ Brown. (37:05)

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  • First Take

    Hour 2: Does Mitchell Robinson's Injury Change the Finals?

    30/05/2026 | 46 mins.
    First Take resumes with Mitchell Robinson's broken pinky. The Knicks' backup center is expected to play in game 1 of the Finals, but what if he has to go against Wemby with a broken finger on his shooting hand? How will Mitch hit his patented 12 ft middie? (0:00) Then, do NCAA teams need a salary cap? (11:00) Next, Gunther trashes Cody Rhodes ahead of their WWE Clash in Italy! Gunther! (26:00)
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First Take is always a heated discussion as Stephen A. Smith and guests debate about the day's top stories.
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