Hour 1: Should Knicks Be Title Favorites?

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.0 • 5.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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First Take begins with Stephen A.'s missing parade invite! It must've gotten lost in the mail. We're debating next year's title favorites, KAT's upcoming contract, and James Dolan's latest comments on the salary cap! Then, does it make sense for the Lakers to bring back LeBron? Next, is Giannis even worth multiple first round picks anymore? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:25.4	Enjoy more.
0:30.3	Can you dig it?
0:34.4	Can you dig it?
0:37.1	Splash brothers?
0:38.3	Yeah.
0:39.3	Cavaliers.
0:40.3	Nope.
0:41.3	I believe in Cleveland.
0:42.3	Saperit.
0:43.3	Aha.
0:44.3	Ha.
0:45.3	Ha.
0:46.3	Ha.
0:47.3	You know that I told that I don't want to stay on parade, but I want to stay on parade.
0:51.3	This is the back.
0:52.3	Let's do this. This is the best.
1:23.1	Yes, it is parade day here in New York City. Look at that. The Knicks Faithful were lined up at the break of dawn this morning. They were just opening the gates. Let the Knicks Faithful in to watch the championship team ride along.
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