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First Take

Hour 2: Droppin' Nuggets

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Stephen A., Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, Jay Williams, Keyshawn Johnson and New Orleans Pelican C.J. McCollum discuss if Damian Lillard needs to leave Portland, if Aaron Rodgers has the most to prove of AFC East QBs and what Mad Dog is mad about today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The NBA Finals kicked up with a dominant nugget's win in game one.

0:03.5

Nikola Yokeich led the way of 27 points.

0:05.6

10 rebounds, 14 assists becoming just the second player with a triple double in an NBA

0:10.2

Finals debut.

0:11.3

Yokeich scored 41 points in game two, but only dished out for assists.

0:15.9

His fewest this postseason Denver has lost nine straight games when he records fewer than

0:21.1

five assists.

0:23.2

The Joker scored 68 points in the first two games of the series.

0:26.3

He was tied for third most third players first two career finals games with Kevin Durant.

0:30.9

Four players have scored 100 plus points in their first three finals games.

0:36.7

Real recognize real.

0:37.7

Here's future hole favorite Damien Willard on the Joker, recognizing greatness.

0:42.4

When I really think about it, he's probably the best player in the league.

0:47.6

I mean, obviously, there's more gifted players and more probably talented dudes out there,

0:54.8

but he probably the best basketball player in the league.

0:57.7

He shoots threes.

0:59.4

He's going to block.

1:00.4

He bring the ball up.

1:01.6

He make plays.

1:02.6

He's smart.

1:03.6

He go to the line.

1:04.6

He's in shape.

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