Hour 2 : Luka Me Now

First Take

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4.0 • 5.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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In this hour Chris "Mad Dog" Russo and Tim Legler rejoins Stephen A Smith to debate who they believe has a bigger chip on their shoulder? Joel Embiid or Jayson Tatum? Plus Mad Dog gives us his list of the best postseasons. It's Wednesday so you know what that means. It's a MAD DOG WEDNESDAY! Find out what Mad Dog is Mad about. This and more on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Legs, you're up first there.
0:02.1	Is there more pressure on Joel and B
0:04.7	now or Jason Tatum to utilize this window and win a title?
0:12.4	I'm going to say Jason Tatum for a variety of reasons.
0:15.0	I think first of all, you know, what creates pressure.
0:18.4	Team expectations, I think, create a ton of pressure.
0:21.8	Individual expectations and then also past performance.
0:26.0	Those are the things that create pressure.
0:28.1	When I look at Phil,
0:30.1	Jeff Philadelphia and Joel and B,
0:32.2	nobody is going to think Phil Dolphys
0:34.7	is going to get out of the Eastern Conference.
0:35.9	We can say that they can give those teams a tough series
0:39.6	and they deserve to be in the mix
0:41.0	and it's a three team race and all that's true.
0:43.4	But the truth is, nobody is going to actually pick Philadelphia
0:47.6	to beat Milwaukee or to beat Boston.
0:50.1	So right off the bat, there's less pressure on Joel and B
0:53.8	than the original Jason Tatum.
0:55.0	Jason Tatum went to the finals a year ago.
0:57.5	A lot of people are thinking Boston is the best team in the NBA.
1:01.1	They might even be the favorite.
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