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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:

Joel Klatt talks NFL Draft, Brou reveals his NBA awards ballot, Who wins: Warriors or Grizzlies? Apr 15, 2025

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(00:00) Grizzlies at Warriors preview

(21:32) Brou's official NBA MVP ballot and All-Star teams

(34:33) Could the Giants draft Shedeur Sanders at 3?

(42:07) Kevin O'Connell speaks on his QB J.J. McCarthy

(52:42) NBA King of the Hill

(1:04:05) Joel Klatt stops by to talk NFL draft

(1:20:32) Brou reveals the rest of his NBA awards voting

(1:27:08) Who wins: Grizzlies or Warriors?

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Storytime with Wildes: Life-Changing Stories for Travis Hunter & You Apr 15, 2025

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Kevin Wildes tells three inspirational stories that helped shape his life. He also explains why Travis Hunter should play both sides of the ball in the NFL.

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Warriors fall to Clippers, Nick's NFL Mock Draft 2.0, Why did Isiah Thomas call out LeBron? Apr 14, 2025

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(00:00) Warriors fall to Clippers. Worried about GS? How far can LA go in the playoffs?

(23:05) Lakers on upset alert vs T-Wolves?

(31:46) LeBron James warms up shirtless and Isiah Thomas has thoughts

(37:01) Should Nikola Jokic win MVP?

(42:16) Nick's 1st round NFL Mock draft 2.0

(1:05:28) NFL Over and Unders

(1:20:56) Nuggets defeat Rockets

(1:24:15) Masters talk

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HIGHLIGHT: Nick's NBA Title Pie #6 Apr 12, 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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Lakers potential 1st round opponents, NFL Over & Unders, Can Ant or Giannis make playoff runs? Apr 11, 2025

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(00:00) Which team is the greatest threat to the Lakers in the 1st round? / Anthony Edwards and Ja Morant talk

(24:24) Can Giannis Antetokounmpo take the Bucks on a playoff run?

(31:36) Joe Flacco signs with the Browns. What does this mean for Cleveland drafting a QB like Shedeur Sanders?

(36:52) Abdul Carter posts a picture of Giants legend Lawrence Taylor on social media

(41:20) Nick's NBA Title Pie

(1:00:52) NFL Over and Unders

(1:19:08) Should LeBron James win clutch player of the year?

(1:24:24) Final thoughts

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HIGHLIGHT: Broussard's Under Duress List | Wildes' Jason Kidd rant Apr 11, 2025

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Who does Chris Broussard believe is under duress this week? Check out the latest BUD List to find out! Plus listen to Wildes' rant about Jason Kidd comparing Luka Doncic to Babe Ruth.

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Luka's return to Dallas, Nikola Jokic says Nuggets are motivated, T. J. Watt’s cryptic post Apr 10, 2025

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(00:00) Luka Doncic's return to Dallas / Warriors playoff picture

(22:44) Nikola Jokic says the Nuggets will be motivated ahead of the playoffs despite the firing of HC Michael Malone

(31:36) Brock Purdy or Caleb Williams under more pressure in 2025?

(38:30) T. J. Watt has a cryptic social media post. Should Steelers fans be worried?

(41:49) BUD List

(1:00:56) NFL Over and Unders

(1:16:52) How scary are the Lakers?

(1:24:06) Knicks vs Pistons tonight

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HIGHLIGHT: Nick's NBA Tiers #6 Apr 10, 2025

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

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Luka ejected in Lakers loss, Nikola Jokic's Nuggets future, Could Steelers add Rodgers & Shedeur? Apr 09, 2025

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(00:00) Luka Doncic ejected from Lakers loss to Thunder. What did this game mean for both teams?

(25:09) Could the Steelers sign Aaron Rodgers and draft Shedeur Sanders?

(32:54) Do the Knicks have any shot in a series against the Celtics?

(36:34) Could Nikola Jokic demand a trade from the Nuggets soon?

(40:57) Nick's NBA Tiers

(1:03:50) NFL Over and Unders

(1:18:18) Ja Morant has another controversial celebration

(1:24:07) Luka returns to Dallas

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HIGHLIGHT: NBA King of the Hill #5 Apr 09, 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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