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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:

HIGHLIGHT: Nick's NBA Title Pie #4 Mar 29, 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 bad loss to Bulls, Cooper Flagg impresses, Deion Sanders extension with CU Mar 28, 2025

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(00:00) Lakers tough loss to Bulls

(20:50) How impressive was Cooper Flagg in Duke win?

(30:58) Browns need to draft a QB at 2?

(35:42) Deion Sanders and Colorado agree to an extension

(41:16) Nick's NBA Title Pie

(1:01:31) Lakers, Warriors and ASG talk

(1:19:48) Who do you want to see draft Cooper Flagg?

(1:23:50) NCAA Tournament final thoughts

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HIGHLIGHT: Broussard's Under Duress List | Motivating an NCAA Tournament run Mar 28, 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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LeBron's buzzer-beater win, Stefon Diggs & Russell Wilson on new teams, Could Shedeur fall in draft? Mar 27, 2025

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(00:00) How important was LeBron James' last second tip-in to beat the Pacers?

(21:33) Could Shedeur Sanders slide in the NFL Draft?

(31:39) Like Stefon Diggs playing with Drake Maye?

(44:44) LeBron James shares why him and Michael Jordan don't talk

(49:05) BUD List

(1:08:50) Are the Giants Russell Wilson's last chance at the HOF? / Raiders & Ashton Jeanty / Brock Purdy

(1:24:43) Is Cooper Flagg can't miss?

(1:29:44) LeBron hits 8th career game winning buzzer beater

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HIGHLIGHT: Nick's NBA Tiers #4 Mar 27, 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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Russell Wilson signs with Giants, Jimmy Butler loss to Heat, Damian Lillard out indefinitely Mar 26, 2025

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(00:00) Russell Wilson signs with Giants / Stefon Diggs signs with Patriots

(23:41) Surprised Jimmy Butler and the Warriors looked flat in loss to the Heat?

(32:58) Cam Ward has a private workout with the Browns

(37:08) Damian Lillard out indefinitely

(41:33) Nick’s NBA Tiers

(59:29) More Russell Wilson to the Giants thoughts. Could NYG still draft Shedeur Sanders?

(1:15:42) LeBron James has high praise for Giannis Antetokounmpo

(1:22:56) Lakers thoughts

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HIGHLIGHT: NBA King of the Hill #4 Mar 26, 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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Lakers recent struggles, J.J. McCarthy & Cam Ward expectations, Can Durant & Suns make playoff run? Mar 25, 2025

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(00:00) Worried about the Lakers recent losses? / JuJu Watkins torn ACL

(22:08) J.J. McCarthy expectations on Vikings in 2025

(30:40) Can Kevin Durant and the Suns be dangerous in the playoffs?

(37:15) Cam Ward wants to be the #1 pick for the Titans

(41:44) NBA King of the Hill

(59:59) Believe Davante Adams is still a difference maker? / Chiefs 2025 offense

(1:13:11) Jimmy Butler on Heat culture

(1:19:45) Final thoughts

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Storytime With Wildes: The Steelers Are The Appendix Of The NFL Mar 25, 2025

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Kevin Wildes tells the story of his son's appendix getting removed last week and explains why that led him to believe the Steelers should draft a QB.

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March Madness reaction, Jameis signs with Giants, Why hasn't Rodgers signed with Steelers? Mar 24, 2025

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(00:00) Reaction to the first weekend of March Madness

(22:29) Why hasn't Aaron Rodgers signed with the Steelers yet?

(31:20) Jameis Winston signs with Giants

(35:52) Chris Godwin turned down more money to stay with Bucs and Baker Mayfield

(41:03) Lakers, Rockets and Anthony Davis

(1:00:29) Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders

(1:17:26) Sweet 16 has only major conferences for first time in NCAA history

(1:21:23) Final thoughts

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