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First Take

Hour 1: It's Not Easy Being Green

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Tim Legler react to the Kings' comeback win over the Warriors and debate if Draymond Green will be a liability after returning from his suspension and then receiving a technical foul. Marcus Spears joins the show to debate if the Cowboys are on the same tier as the 49ers and Eagles. The crew gives their takes on if Tyreek Hill is right in saying this year's Dolphins are better than his Super Bowl-winning Chiefs team. Paul Finebaum joins the show and gets into a heated debate with Mad Dog over the newest CFP rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, well, look who's here. Good morning everybody. Welcome in to First Take, thank you for being with us.

0:05.9

That of course is Stephen A Smith. I'm Molly Karam.

0:08.4

Christopher Mad Dawn.

0:09.6

Hello there.

0:10.6

Let me see what that is. And Tim Legler in the monochromatic.

0:14.7

I like it.

0:15.7

How about that?

0:16.7

NBA is always important on the show.

0:18.8

Come on, you know this.

0:20.1

All right, you want to get right into it guys?

0:21.6

Okay.

0:22.1

So how about the Kings coming back to stun the warriors and advance in the

0:27.0

end-season tournament and came down to the wire?

0:29.3

It was a one-point win as Malik Monk hit a fadeaway, seven seconds left, and Steph missed a potential game winner from Deep.

0:36.5

Here's Clay, addressing the critics, this was pregame.

0:41.5

I don't know, sometimes you earn these things like patience and time to find

0:44.6

yourself and I think history will uh is on our side when it comes to that stuff

0:50.6

you say that do you have you heard people say that or is?

0:54.0

No, I don't care what people say.

0:56.0

Like, they don't do what we do.

0:58.0

They can't do what they do.

1:00.0

That's why they talk.

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