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First Take

Hour 1: Playoffs Pandemonium

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Tim Legler dive react to the NBA playoff games last night. They dive in to debate what was the bigger story of Pacers-Knicks Game 1; Jalen Brunson's performance, or bad officiating by the refs? The crew also looks into the Timberwolves' 22-point win over the Nuggets in Game 2 of their series. They debate whether they are more impressed with the Timberwolves, or disappointed in the Nuggets? They also speculate what the punishment will be for Jamal Murray after he threw a heating pad onto the court during the game. Lastly, the crew reacts to Pat Riley chiding Jimmy Butler for being outspoken despite missing critical games for the Heat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey what's going on everyone welcome in to first take thank you for being with us.

0:06.5

I'm Molly Karam Shannon Sharp on the West Coast the H-O-F are good to see you and and of course Tim Legler, Stephen A, will be here in just a moment.

0:15.8

How we doing guys?

0:16.8

Doing pretty good, I'm in a bad mood.

0:18.8

Well, yeah.

0:19.8

We're going to go to it a second.

0:20.8

Okay, okay.

0:21.8

The legs are not doing better than the nuggets, that's for sure.

0:25.0

I know, Shannon, how about that?

0:27.0

Who would have thought they would have been down?

0:29.0

Oh, two week.

0:30.0

We had crowned them, right?

0:32.0

My goodness.

0:32.6

All right guys, but let's dive in and we start with the East Coast here.

0:35.6

An exciting game one, a wild one, to be honest with you, between the Pacers and the

0:39.2

next highlighted by two crucial late game calls against the Pacers. A controversial

0:43.7

kickball and an offensive foul call that both went against the

0:46.8

Pacers another headline is the amazing play of

0:50.0

J. Lynn Brunson. Let's go who notched his fourth straight 40 point game to help lead the

0:56.2

Knicks to a 121-117 win.

0:59.2

Here's Brunson and Pacers coach Rick Carlisle after the game.

1:04.0

I'm not going and thinking I need the score 40.

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