Hour 2: Who Needs It More?

First Take

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4.2 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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On the second hour of First Take, Stephen A. Smith and Jay Williams debate whether Izzo or Calipari needs a ring more. The guys discuss what happened to the Miami Heat this season. Mina Kimes joins the show to debate whether the Bengals are close or further from Super Bowl. They also discuss whether re-signing Kirk Cousins is a mistake for the Falcons. Monica McNutt joins the show to debate whether AD was in LeBron's way. Jay Williams shares his "J-List" with us. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:45.2	Coach John Calpari, Bill Self-Tide for the most NCAA tournament wins among active D1 coaches.
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1:57.2	Jay Will.
1:58.0	Which head coach needs to win a second title more?
2:02.1	Izzo or CalPart?
2:03.8	Well, first off, there's only one head coach right now of all active coaches in college basketball that has two titles.
2:09.9	And that's Bill Self.
2:11.1	Rick Petino does have two, but one was vacated.
2:13.3	So he really has one.
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