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**First Things First**

First Things First airs Weekdays at 3 PM ET on FS1! Join Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes as they discuss the biggest stories in the world of sports. From LeBron James, to Patrick Mahomes, this show will bring you the first, and most incisive, opinions on the best sports stories.

Latest Episodes:

Kawhi carries Clippers to win over Nuggets, Browns or Giants could trade down, Worried about Cam Ward? Apr 22, 2025

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(00:00) Kawhi Leonard carries Clippers to win over Nuggets / Are the Knicks in trouble?

(24:27) Could the Browns or Giants trade down in the draft?

(33:18) Nico Harrison's latest Luka Doncic quote

(38:10) What are expectations for LeBron James tonight?

(43:17) NBA King of the Hill

(1:01:49) Should Titans be worried about Cam Ward? / Are the Steelers the best landing spot for Shedeur Sanders?

(1:19:14) Who wins tonight: T-Wolves or Lakers?

(1:24:10) Bucks vs Pacers

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Storytime with Wildes: Stop Underrating the Celtics Apr 22, 2025

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Kevin Wildes tells the story of his trip to Acadia National Park and the time he got career advice. He uses that to break down how the Celtics are so good, they're underrated. Finally, he insists on why you should get a recliner.

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Ant & Steph lead Game 1 wins, Nuggets defeat Clippers in OT, Lakers & Rockets in trouble? Apr 21, 2025

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(00:00) How worried should LeBron James and Lakers be after game 1 loss? / Thunder win big over Grizzlies. How good is OKC?

(23:22) Are the Rockets in trouble against the Warriors?

(35:37) Biggest takeaway from Nuggets game 1 win over Clippers?

(42:24) Can the Timberwolves eliminate the Lakers in a series with this version of Anthony Edwards?

(52:50) What did the Knicks prove in a win over the Pistons?

(1:00:29) Damian Lillard's impact on Bucks / Did Celtics Big 3 play well enough in win over Magic?

(1:16:44) Can Steph Curry lead the Warriors on a run?

(1:21:02) Who wins: Clippers or Nuggets

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HIGHLIGHT: Nick's NBA Title Pie #7 Apr 19, 2025

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What NBA teams have the best chances to win it all this year according to Nick Wright? Listen and find out!

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Shedeur Sanders is polarizing, NBA Must-Win Weekend, Would title mean more for LeBron or Luka? Apr 18, 2025

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(00:00) Would title this season mean more for LeBron James or Luka Doncic? / Should LA be scared of Anthony Edwards?

(22:16) Are people over-thinking Shedeur Sanders as a prospect?

(30:44) More to gain tonight: Anthony Davis or Ja Morant?

(34:42) Steelers a better team with or without Aaron Rodgers?

(46:17) Nick's NBA Title Pie

(1:02:00) NBA Must-Win Weekend

(1:18:17) What would another 1st round exit mean for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks?

(1:21:49) Mavs vs Grizzlies

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HIGHLIGHT: Broussard's Under Duress List | Who needs motivation to start NBA playoffs? Apr 18, 2025

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Who does Chris Broussard believe is under duress this week? Check out the latest BUD List to find out!

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Anthony Edwards excited to play Lakers, Latest Aaron Rodgers' quote, Can Ashton Jeanty be next Saquon? Apr 17, 2025

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(00:00) Aaron Rodgers' latest quote / Puka Nacua has thoughts on Brock Purdy getting paid by the 49ers

(23:07) Anthony Edwards: "I love the fact that everybody wants the Lakers to win"

(29:31) Damian Lillard's return make the Bucks a different team?

(36:49) Ashton Jeanty makes a case for why teams should draft him high

(44:21) BUD List

(1:05:00) More Aaron Rodgers talk

(1:18:08) What would a 1st round exit mean for the Warriors?

(1:23:08) Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce's steakhouse

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HIGHLIGHT: Nick's NBA Playoff Tiers #7 Apr 17, 2025

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Time for a new edition of Nick Wright's NBA Playoff Tiers. What does Nick think of the best remaining teams in the NBA? Listen and find out!

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Warriors defeat Grizzlies, Celtics vs Magic, Would Travis Hunter quit football if he can't play offense & defense? Apr 16, 2025

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(00:00) Warriors defeat Grizzlies / Playoff Jimmy Butler / Trae Young

(21:29) Travis Hunter has strong opinions about playing both sides of the ball in the NFL

(33:10) Celtics have any reason to be concerned vs Magic?

(37:32) Grizzlies fall to Warriors

(41:51) Nick's NBA Playoff Tiers

(1:02:49) NFL Over and Unders

(1:18:14) Who wins series: Warriors or Rockets?

(1:24:53) Who wins: Mavs or Kings?

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HIGHLIGHT: NBA King of the Hill #6 Apr 16, 2025

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How does Nick Wright's NBA King of the Hill end up this week? Who is playing well right now? Listen to find out!

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