Podcast appearances and mentions of monica mcnutt

6.27.25, Monica McNutt from ESPN joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to recap the NBA Draft and discuss topics around the league.

6.27.25 Hour 2, Monica McNutt from ESPN joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to recap the NBA Draft and discuss topics around the league. Kevin Sheehan goes over an article predicting who will win the NFC East in 2025 and which team outside of the Eagles has the best chance to win the division. Callers give their pick on which team will win the NFC East next season that's not the Eagles.

6.27.25 Hour 1, Kevin Sheehan opens up the show giving an analysis on the Commanders defense and what their expectations are going into the 2025 season. Washington Wizards GM Will Dawkins joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to give insight on the Wizards NBA Draft process and picks that were made. Kevin Sheehan reacts to the Justin Tucker suspension after recent allegations hit the news months ago. 6.27.25 Hour 2, Monica McNutt from ESPN joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to recap the NBA Draft and discuss topics around the league. Kevin Sheehan goes over an article predicting who will win the NFC East in 2025 and which team outside of the Eagles has the best chance to win the division. Callers give their pick on which team will win the NFC East next season that's not the Eagles. 6.27.25 Hour 3, Ben Standig from The Athletic joins the Kevin Sheehan Show to talk about the NBA Draft, who he thinks will win the NFC East in 2025 & if there's any new updates on Terry McLaurin's contract dispute. Kevin Sheehan looks at a way too early 2026 mock draft where the Wizards get the number one pick. Kevin Sheehan replays the Will Dawkins interview where he gives insight on the Wizards NBA Draft process and picks that were made.

There is a stark contrast between how Cooper Flagg is being welcomed to the NBA versus how Caitlin Clark was welcomed last year. It seems that the WNBA has a problem with great white players, unlike the NBA. Also, Steve Kim joins a show to talk about Aaron Rodgers announcing this might be his last season, ESPN's female-led Disney Plus show “Vibe Check” with Elle Duncan, Andraya Carter, Monica McNutt, and Hannah Storm, and Cam Jordan wants to bring taunting back to the NFL. Later, Jason dives deep into the DeWanna Bonner and Caitlin Clark fiasco that is happening in the Indiana Fever locker room. There is more to meet the eye with the eye, and Jason will unpack it all. You don't want to miss today's show! ​​Today's Sponsors: Pre-Born PreBorn Network Clinics saved over 67,000 babies last year by providing support for mothers and sharing hope through God's love. An ultrasound costs only $28, and $140 can rescue five babies. To donate, call #250 and say "BABY," or visit https://preborn.com/FEARLESS   SHOW OUTLINE 00:00 Intro Want more Fearless content? Subscribe to Jason Whitlock Harmony for a biblical perspective on everyday issues at https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockHarmony We want to hear from the Fearless Army!! Join the conversation in the show chat, leave a comment or email Jason at FearlessBlazeShow@gmail.com Get 10% off Blaze swag by using code Fearless10 at https://shop.blazemedia.com/fearless Make yourself an official member of the “Fearless Army!” Support Conservative Voices! Subscribe to BlazeTV at https://get.blazetv.com/FEARLESS and get $20 off your yearly subscription. Visit https://TheBlaze.com. Explore the all-new ad-free experience and see for yourself how we're standing up against suppression and prioritizing independent journalism. CLICK HERE to Subscribe to Jason Whitlock's YouTube: https://bit.ly/3jFL36G CLICK HERE to Listen to Jason Whitlock's podcast: https://apple.co/3zHaeLT CLICK HERE to Follow Jason Whitlock on X: https://bit.ly/3hvSjiJ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ESPN announced this week that they were launching an all-women show...focused primarily on women's sports. ESPN is launching Vibe Check...which will feature Elle Duncan...Monica McNutt and Chiney Ogwumike as part of the panel. Unfortunately for ESPN...the announcement was met with skepticism. We discuss ESPN launching Vibe Check...which will feature woke women talking about women's sports. We analyze audience demographics at ESPN...and explain why Vibe Check will likely end in failure. We also discuss ESPN putting Vibe Check behind a paywall...and explain why we believe ESPN isn't taking the show seriously. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to Clay Travis and Arynne Wexler about Donald Trump's latest brutal threat to sanctuary cities in blue states where he plans to ramp up ICE raids for the mass deportation of illegal immigrants; Stephen A. Smith giving ESPN's Monica McNutt an unexpected take on the most recent abuse of the WNBA's Caitlin Clark by the Connecticut Sun; Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announcing his controversial plan to put a detention facility for illegal migrants in the middle of the Everglades and call it Alligator Alcatraz; Original Sin author Jake Tapper missing the irony of his reading a George Orwell quote, after failing to report on Biden's cognitive decline when it mattered; Mark Ruffalo humiliating himself by saying that real problem isn't illegal immigrants and migrant crime, but billionaires; Donald Trump admitting that Tucker Carlson called him to apologize about his harsh criticism of the possibility of America joining Israel's War with Iran; and much more. WATCH the MEMBER-EXCLUSIVE segment of the show here: https://rubinreport.locals.com/ Check out the NEW RUBIN REPORT MERCH here: https://daverubin.store/ ---------- Today's Sponsors: Tax Network USA - If you owe back taxes or have unfiled returns, don't let the government take advantage of you. Whether you owe a few thousand or a few million, they can help you. Call 1(800)-958-1000 for a private, free consultation or Go to: https://tnusa.com/dave Balance of Nature - Make sure you are getting all the positive effects from a wide variety of fruits and vegetables. Rubin Report viewers get 35% off their first order plus a FREE Fiber & Spice supplement when you use Code RUBIN. Go to: http://balanceofnature.com/ Built for America - Stop D.C. politicians who are trying to kill the energy tax credits that are actually bringing manufacturing back from China and putting Americans to work. Go to: https://www.builtforamerica.us/

Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Chris Russo are back on First Take to continue to talk Kevin Durant as we get closer to figuring out his next destination! Out of the Rocket, Spurs and Heat who is more likely to obtain him? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's episode, ESPN & MSG basketball analyst Monica McNutt joins Bomani Jones to discuss Game 3 of the NBA Finals and the New York Knicks search for a head coach. The show starts with Bo and Monica agreeing that while the Pacers may not be better than the Thunder, they can certainly win the NBA title now that they're up 2-1 (1:51). They continue to praise the Pacers by saying how they're putting the great OKC defense in shambles (5:50) and when the stakes are high they never look scared in the moment (11:54). After the break, Bo and Monica agree it was time to move on from Tom Thibodeau as coach of the Knicks and why he got everything he could out of their current roster (31:00). Bo still predicts Jason Kidd will end up as head coach (32:03) and Monica believes the team needs to explore the availability of Kevin Durant (40:21). They round out the show by saying that the organization is left in a great spot but there is now pressure to win in New York. (51:05) . . . Subscribe to Supercast for Ad-Free Episodes: https://righttime.supercast.com/ Subscribe to The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6N7fDvgNz2EPDIOm49aj7M?si=FCb5EzTyTYuIy9-fWs4rQA&nd=1&utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-right-time-with-bomani-jones/id982639043?utm_source=hoobe&utm_medium=social Follow The Right Time with Bomani Jones on Social Media: http://lnk.to/therighttime Support the Show: Discover faster, more reliable search with Perplexity today. Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at perplexity.com! https://pplx.ai/bomani-jones Download the DraftKings Pick Six app NOW and use code BOMANI. Better payouts. Bigger wins. Only with Pick6 from DraftKings. The Crown is yours. Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/icdnkphp #CashAppPod Go to zbiotics.com/BOMANI to learn more and get 15% off your first order when you use BOMANI at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the Knicks new plan at head coach? Audio Files featuring Alan Hahn, Monica McNutt, Aaron Rodgers, and Buster Olney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Jay Williams discuss the current state of the NBA, the new coaching hire by the Phoenix Suns as well as a preview of the upcoming NBA Finals starting tonight! Plus, PK Subban joins the show to talk what happened in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Jay Williams preview the upcoming NBA Finals between the Pacers and Thunder! The crew goes in depth with the guard matchup and how key guards will be in determining this series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Jay Williams arrive on First Take to discuss what went wrong with the Knicks as they fall to the Indiana Pacers in 6 games. The crew goes over what stood out the most in Game 6 and if it's fair to say the Knicks underachieved as a whole this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt, Jay Williams, Brian Windhorst and Michael Wilbon review Oklahoma City's series clinching win over the Timberwolves to advance to the NBA Finals! Is it time to revisit the 'stock' of Anthony Edwards? All that and more? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Michael Wilbon, Monica McNutt and Jay Williams give the Thunder their due praise after advancing to the NBA Finals! Additionally, the crew goes over if either the Knicks of Pacers are capable of taking down OKC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Monica McNutt says the Knicks seem to relish coming back after losses and correcting their mistakes. Carlin's Corner Table featuring bagels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Seth and Sean dive into the worst takes of the week from Ryan Clark, Boogie Cousins and Monica McNutt to assess if any are worse than reigning champion Andrew Perloff's take on Steph Curry's hamstring.

Hour 1: Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Jay Williams break down the absurd Indiana Pacer comeback victory over the Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals! The crew discusses who is to blame for the Knicks collapse and if it's time to consider Tyrese Haliburton a superstar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 2: Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Jay Williams continue to go over the stunning collapse by the New York Knicks last night. Is Indiana's pace too much for the Knicks to handle? Should there still be good confidence the Knicks can win the series? Plus another 'Stephen's A List!' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Following their 2nd Round exit, Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Marcus Morris discuss if Jaylen Brown is able to lead Boston to another championship as the #1 option The crew also discusses the upcoming Brunson V Haliburton matchup ahead of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Udonis Haslem are back on First Take to break down yesterday's NBA Playoff Action! Are the Knicks in a place to be worried after their Game 5 loss? Plus, a look at the Dallas Cowobys' 2025-2026 schedule Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Udonis Haslem and Monica McNutt continue to talk the latest basketball action on First Take! The crew discusses the big time Timberwolves win last night helping them advance to the Western Conference Finals for the 2nd consecutive season! Plus, what should we expect from Caitlin Clark and the Fever as the WNBA gets ready to tip off! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Monica McNutt joins the show to recap Knicks-Pistons, preview Knicks-Celtics, if the Knicks bench will come alive in the second round, what worries her about the Celtics, and X-Factors for the Knicks.  It's also time for a fresh new "Graca-US." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do all Knicks problems point to Bridges? Monica McNutt says the Pistons have no answer for Karl-Anthony Towns so he should be able to dominate more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 1: Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Carlos Boozer are back on First Take to discuss both the latest and upcoming action of the NBA Playoffs. The crew discusses the frustrating loss by the Rockets last night to go down 3-1 against the Warriors as well as the direction the Heat need to go in after getting swept by the Cavs. All that and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 2: Stephen A. Smith, Monica McNutt and Carlos Boozer return to First Take to continue discussing the NBA Playoffs! Was a NBA title to high of an expectation for the Lakers following the Luka Doncic trade? Plus, Mike Tannenbaum joins the discussion to talk Abdul Carter attempting to wear Lawrence Taylor's #56 next season as well as the outlook of the Bills! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 2: The crew continues to preview the upcoming NFL Draft tonight! Where does Shedeur Sanders land? Do the Jaguars make a move for Ashton Jeanty? So many burning questions up for debate! Plus, Monica McNutt joins the show to talk about the physical style of play between the Rockets and Warriors in their suspenseful series thus far Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of First Take, David Dennis Jr., Monica McNutt, and Brian Windhorst debate about the Lakers and their confidence level in the Lakers to reach the finals. Then Mina Kimes and Damian Woody join the show to talk NFL and which team needs to get the most out of the draft. Dustin Poirier comes on to talk about UFC 314. Monica and David talk about Wednesday night's biggest takeaways in the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On another episode of First Take, Brian Windhorst, Monica McNutt, and David Dennis Jr. examine a wild night of basketball is the NBA's western conference. The crew keep in the Association to talk about Tyler Herro's late game mistake and the impact of Mike Malone's firing. Finally, David Dennis Jr. and Damien Woody breakdown if Shedeur Sanders would fit on the Steelers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On another episode of First Take, Christopher 'Mad Dog' Russo, Monica McNutt and Brian Windhorst discuss if they believe the Nuggets made a mistake firing Mike Malone. The crew debate whether or not Luka deserved the ejection. They debate who needs a playoff run more: Giannis or Anthony Edwards? Louis Riddick and Marcus 'Swagu' Spears joins the show to debate whether or not Shedeur Sanders is a top-10 pick. Mad Dog shares his A-List of top 5 changes needed in sports! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On another episode of First Take, Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo, Monica McNutt, Brian Windhorst, and Marcus Spears examine Luka's return to Dallas tonight. Then, Louis Riddick joins Mad Dog and Marcus Spears to breakdown Jalen Milroe's potential draft destination. Mad Dog also takes aim at the worst things in sports this week. Finally, the crew takes a look at the NBA team with the most pressure heading into the playoffs and discuss some of their favorite sports comebacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Caitlin Clark Is Popular Because Of Racism Per ESPN's Monica McNutt, OutKick Founder Clay Travis, Don't @ Me's Dan Dakich, Ranking Val Kilmer's Best Films & Primary Complaint Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Well, well, well, the WNBA season is on the horizon, and the Cait hate has already begun. Jason reacts to ESPN analyst and on-air host Monica McNutt boldly proclaiming that the only reason young girls gravitate toward Caitlin Clark is because she's white. Yes, you heard that correctly. Winston-Salem State, the alleged alma mater of arguably the crookedest shooter of all time, posts a video of the school's 1991 basketball team. Sitting in the front row is none other than a person who appears to be Stephen A. Smith. How will Whitlock refute this? Steve Kim joins the show to comment on McNutt's early-onset Cait hate, as well as on everyone's favorite social justice organization, the WNBA, celebrating Trans Day of Visibility … no one cares. Matt Hasselbeck's comparison of Shedeur Sanders to Andy Dalton, Aaron Rodgers allegedly being sighted throwing with recent Steelers acquisition D.K. Metcalf, and hints of Rodgers heading to the Steel City are also discussed. LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey has some words after the team's loss to UCLA. Lastly, a very special guest all the way from Romania joins Fearless: Stephen Baskerville, author and political studies professor at Patrick Henry College, to discuss Elon Musk's baby-mama drama and the politics behind sexual relationships. Many topics and more like this — tune in! ​​Today's Sponsors: Relief Factor With Relief Factor, you'll feel better every day, and you'll live better every day. Get their 3-Week QuickStart for only $19.95 – that's less than a dollar a day. Call 1-800-4-Relief Or Visit https://ReliefFactor.com  Home Title Lock Go to https://hometitlelock.com/fearless and use promo code FEARLESS250 to get a FREE title history report so you can find out if you're already a victim AND access to your Personal Title Expert —a $250 value— when you sign up! And make sure to check out the Million Dollar TripleLock protection details when you get there! Exclusions apply. For details visit https://hometitlelock.com/warranty Fearless Army Roll Call 3.0 Roll Call 3.0 continues the mission of men encouraging each other to pursue holiness and the execution of The Great Commission (Matthew 28: 19-20) by seeking alliance and fellowship with men who share our faith, values and commitment to obey our Lord and Savior. Join hundreds of like-minded men in Nashville on May 2nd-3rd for this important conference. Lunch will be included. Tickets are available right now at https://www.fearlessrollcall.com. SHOW OUTLINE 00:00 Intro We want to hear from the Fearless Army!! Join the conversation in the show chat, leave a comment or email Jason at FearlessBlazeShow@gmail.com Want more Fearless content? Subscribe to Jason Whitlock Harmony for a biblical perspective on everyday issues at https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockHarmony Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith is joined by Seth Greenberg to discuss the first batch of games in March Madness yesterday. Monica McNutt joins to weigh in on the Warriors resting Stephen Curry after he suffered a pelvic contusion in last night's game against the Raptors. Andraya Carter also joins the show to talk the women's side of March Madness and they debate the biggest threat to the University of South Carolina. Lastly, Damien Woody joins the show to react to Najee Harris' comments about  his former team in the Steelers and debates whether they were fair or foul. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith and Jay Williams debate which team winning the national title would be the biggest story? Monica McNutt joins the show to discuss what's more important for Lakers: seed or matchup? Stephen A. Smith addressed Jackie Robinson's army career being deleted. Harry Douglass for a segment of What Do You Say Stephen A.? The crew discusses all things NBA from last nights games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the second hour of First Take, Stephen A. Smith and Jay Williams debate whether Izzo or Calipari needs a ring more. The guys discuss what happened to the Miami Heat this season. Mina Kimes joins the show to debate whether the Bengals are close or further from Super Bowl. They also discuss whether re-signing Kirk Cousins is a mistake for the Falcons. Monica McNutt joins the show to debate whether AD was in LeBron's way. Jay Williams shares his "J-List" with us. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Christopher "mad Dog" Russo and Jay Bilas debate whether or not UNC proved they belonged in the tournament. Louis Riddick joins to show to react to Cameron Heyward's comments on Rodgers. Monica McNutt joins Stephen A. to debate whether the Warriors or Clippers has a more impressive win. The crew discusses if the Knicks could be a 1st-round exit. Lastly, the guys debate whether or not the Cowboys passing up on Cooper Kupp was smart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith talks about his experience at the Lakers vs Knicks game, Monica McNutt and Joe Fortenbaugh join the desk to give their takes. Then Stephen A. and Monica discuss Charles Barkley's recent comments about NBA coverage. Stephen A. is then joined by Jason McCourty and Harry Douglas to talk about the future of the Cincinnati Bengals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Joe Fortenbaugh and Monica McNutt debate which team should fear the Celtics the most. The crew reacts to Draymond's comments that Steph Curry should be in the GOAT conversation. Daniel Cormier joins the show to promote the UFC313 Main Card tomorrow. Stephen A. and Monica discuss the intensity from last night's Lakers v Knicks matchup. The crew honors Molly for International Women's Day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Brian Windhorst and Monica McNutt discuss their thoughts on LeBron's latest accomplishments. The crew also discusses the current state of play in the NBA. They react to Kevin Durant's comments on his exchange with Mike Budenholzer. Lastly, Kimberley A. Martin and Louis Riddick react to Saquon's historic payday. Enjoy!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the second hour of First Take podcast, Stephen A. Smith, Brian Windhorst and Monica McNutt debate whether the West should fear the Lakers or Warriors more. The crew reacts to Shaq's comments on Stephen Curry deserving to be in the GOAT conversation. Dana White joins the show to talk all things boxing and UFC 313. Kimberley A, Martin and Louis Riddick share their thoughts on the perception of Shedeur Sanders from NFL teams. Stephen A. discusses if he believes the Cowboys can turn their franchise around. Lastly, they debate whether the Dallas Mavericks season is the most painful a fan base has ever had.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Monica McNutt debate if Luka's return to Dallas last night lived up to the hype. We react to WNBA legend Diana Taurasi retiring after 20 years of greatness. Tim Hasselbeck joins the show to debate if Matt Stafford is worth the price as he's allowed to talk to other teams. Damien Woody is here to tell us if he thinks the NFL should ban the "Tush Push". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Monica McNutt, and Damien Woody debate which Championship would be a bigger deal: The Cavaliers' first one after the LeBron era or LeBron's 5th title? The group reacts to blind resumes of NBA talent in order to decide if Jayson Tatum is underappreciated. It's Wednesday so that means Mad Dog has a new list of things he's mad about this week. We answer questions from fans and react to Diana Taurasi calling it a career after 20 years in the WNBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On another episode of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Christopher 'Mad Dog" Russo and Monica McNutt react to Patrick Beverley's comments and debate whether or not the Lakers are serious contenders. The crew reacts to KD's comments on not wanting to go back to the Warriors and debate whether his comments were fair or foul. Louis Riddick joins the show to react to Lawrence Taylor's comments on Micah Parson's podcast. Lastly, Mad Dog and Stephen A. share what they're looking forward to most in the 2nd half of the NBA season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Monica McNutt debate Kevin Durant's place among the NBA's all-time greats after reaching 30,000 career points scored. Jeff Saturday joins the show to discuss what Patrick Mahomes needs to accomplish to surpass Tom Brady as the greatest of all time. The crew also discusses the possibility of Aaron Rodgers being on a NFL roster or be retired next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the second hour of First Take, Stephen A. Smith, Christopher 'Mad Dog' Russo and Monica McNutt debate whether we will remember Kevin Durant for his triumphs or failures. Kimberley A. Martin joins the show to discuss if it was a mistake for Kellen Moore to take the Saints job. Mad Dog shares what he's mad about this week! Jeff Saturday joins the show and the crew reacts to Dak Prescott and Jerry Jones' recent comments.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are live from New Orleans at the site of Super Bowl LIX with Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe, and Cam Newton as we debate what the big game will come down to on Sunday. Dan Orlovsky joins the crew as we discuss what a Super Bowl would mean for Jalen Hurts. Monica McNutt is here to react to Jimmy Butler finally finding a new home in the Golden State; but how much better does this trade make the Warriors? The crew tells us which team they think is one Myles Garrett away from winning a Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices