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First Take

Hour 2: Super Bowl Bound

First Take

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.05.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2024

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Stephen A. Smith, Chris "Mad Dog" Russo, and Marcus Spears react to Stephen A.'s take on moving the Rose Bowl to SoFi Stadium. The guys debate which team is the biggest Super Bowl threat besides the Ravens and 49ers. It's Wednesday so you know what that means: Mad Dog is going to tell us what he's mad about this week. Kimberley A. Martin joins the show to debate if the Patriots should stick with Bill Belichick next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:21.0

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0:27.0

How about Shay Gilg's Alexander scoring 36 points as the Thunder top the league leading Celtics for

0:35.6

O'KC's fifth straight win.

0:38.6

S.A. what do you think of those apples?

0:40.5

The Thunder, ladies and gentlemen, I just need to sit here and apologize for what I have not paid enough

0:47.2

attention to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

0:50.0

They've got my attention now.

0:52.0

They are 23 and 9.

0:53.5

They are in second place in the West,

0:55.4

a top two seed in the Western Conference,

0:57.2

one game behind Minnesota.

0:58.9

This brother, Shaygill just Alexander is a superstar. This brother is special. And oh by the way as a team, let's look at him in this 36 36, 6 and 7 last night. That's one part of the story. Number two they probably got

1:14.2

the rookie of the year and Cheat Homegren. That's number two. Number three, look at

1:18.2

what they've done winning five straight, eight of their last nine games or so.

1:22.1

All right during this run, Molly, they've beaten the defending

1:25.3

champions nuggets twice, they've snapped the Clippers nine-game winning streak, they've

1:29.8

beaten the West leading Minnesota Timberwolves, and oh, by by the way they just beat who most of us

1:35.1

recognizes the best team in basketball in the Boston Celtics. This is what they've been

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