Good day what's going on everyone welcome into first take thank you for being with oh

Stephen A hey look at that sport coat

it's a nice one how we like that I like that a lot Brian Wynhhorse happy new year my friend great no traffic in LA this morning Stephen A got right in

And by the way Molly you know I see the new, I see the new here do. Okay, okay.

All right guys, speaking of the West Coast, that's where we're going to tip things off.

So the Flippers went into Phoenix, took down the sun's 131-122

Kauai and PG both put up 30 plus and Hardin added 22. The clips are

running LA right now as they sit nine games above 500 gentlemen.

Meanwhile, they're City of Angels rival,

the Lakers on the struggle bus,

after winning the in-season tournament,

the Lake Show, is below 500 falling to the heat

last night at home by 14.

Here's Darwin Ham on the L.

Doesn't feel so great, but it's not supposed to.

You know, and no one, I know me for damn sure I'll speak for myself like you

you know I hate losing I hate not being assertive aggressive in terms of attacking each game.

Whether I'm coaching, playing, whatever the case may be.

I'm cringing here looking at the minutes that

broke Ron and A.D. had to play tonight,

as well as Austin, and know it's it's tough man but but that's why we get paid what we get paid we got

paid we got to figure it out you know I, again, I'm always, I'm disappointed, but I'll be damned if I get

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