Hour 2: New Nuggets?

First Take

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🗓️ 1 July 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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First Take continues with more NBA Free Agency analysis! The Bucks, Nuggets, and other notable teams have made some big moves already! The crew breaks down how each conference looks and what we can expect from today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:32.0	The NBA Free Agency period continues tomorrow and we'll have our second night of coverage.
0:36.2	Three more hours beginning at
0:37.5	seven eastern four pacific on esbn players can sign contracts beginning july sixth you know one of the busiest
0:45.0	teams in the mbbya free agency was the rockets they picked up dorian finney smith and clint
0:50.0	capella they also retained a few of their own in fredambleed, Stephen Adams, and Jabari Smith, Jr.
0:56.6	Another team, though, in the West that was busy was the Denver Nuggets. Michael Porter, Jr.
1:00.3	was traded to the Nets, and in return, they got Cam Johnson. The Nuggets are also bringing back
1:04.9	Bruce Brown, who won the title with them back in 2023. What about the Mavericks? They got DeAngelo Russell.
1:11.0	He averaged a career low in points per game and field goal percentage, but she'd get a lot more run in Dallas with Kyrie Irving out to start the year with that torn ACL.
1:19.2	Overall, teams have spent $1.42 billion in free agency.
1:24.1	That is, yeah, billions with a B.
1:26.0	That doesn't even include player options like LeBron James,
1:28.6	which was above $52 million. And so here we are. Now back with David, Wendy, and Tim, and
1:33.4	Wendy, you saw all those moves. But let's talk more about some teams that were maybe not as active.
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