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First Take

Hour 1: Easy Being Green

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Stephen A. Smith is joined by Andraya Carter and Brian Windhorst and they react to the Celtics' series-sealing victory over the Mavericks in Game 5 of the Finals. The crew also debates whether or not Jaylen Brown was the correct choice for Finals MVP, and whether or not Jayson Tatum silenced all the critics. They also weigh in on whether or not this was Kyrie Irving's last chance to win another championship, and Luka Doncic's image possibly being tarnished by his performance. Lastly, Monica McNutt joins the the crew to debate where the Celtics rank among the best franchises in the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

A leak tape that led to one of the biggest scandals in sports and changed the

0:04.8

NBA forever a podcast that unearthed at all. This is just like what 2014 was like

0:10.4

like there's a lot of wild stuff happening.

0:12.7

And now a Hulu docudrama.

0:14.8

TMC was calling again and again and saying,

0:17.4

we have a tape, do you want a comment?

0:19.0

30 for 30 podcast presents the Sterling Affairs.

0:22.6

Let's Talk Clipp.

0:23.6

We re-shot the scene and I could barely watch it

0:25.9

because it was so uncomfortable.

0:27.8

A companion podcast to the FX drama inspired

0:31.0

by the award-winning reporting of Ramona Shelburne, one of

0:34.4

E-SPN's top NBA reporters, an LA native and someone who has been following the

0:39.3

story from the moment it broke. Join Ramona as she sits down with the cast and crew of the show

0:44.7

in spoiler-filled conversations and behind the scenes reaction to each episode.

0:49.5

Man, this is crazy, but these people live these lives every day.

0:52.5

Donald Sterling, this was his lifestyle for a long time.

0:55.1

Listen to the Sterling Affairs.

0:56.8

Let's Talk Clipped wherever you get your podcasts.

1:01.8

Huge, congrats to the Boston Celtics.

1:05.0

Good morning everyone.

1:07.0

Welcome into First Take, Brian Wynhorse, day two in New York City.

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