First Things First

(0:00) Spurs vs. Knicks Game 1 preview (24:20) Caleb Williams Madden 27 cover, Will he take another leap? (40:08) Better for NBA if Spurs or Knicks win the title? (47:30) Most to Gain & Lose (01:09:00) Will Jalen Brunson outplay Victor Wembanyama? (01:17:19) Sebastian Berhalter joins (01:28:03) Packed Stats, Was Caleb Williams the only choice for Madden 27? (01:50:49) Aaron Donald could be tempted...

(0:00) Patriots trade for A.J. Brown, Will Jalen Hurts take a step forward or back? (24:58) Spurs vs. Knicks Finals picks, Who will be the X-Factor? (40:33) Who is the Rams’ biggest threat in the NFC? (47:07) Club Superstar 5.0 (01:05:52) Will Drake Maye be even better next year with A.J. Brown? (01:18:42) Can the Knicks stop Wemby? (01:24:53) Top 10 Tuesday, Will Myles Garrett be better with the...

(0:00) Myles Garrett traded to Rams (19:24) Spurs advance to NBA Finals, How much is Chet Holmgren to blame? (41:12) Cristian Pulisic scores in USA’s 3-2 win over Senegal  (46:04) Can anyone stop the Rams? (01:02:37) A.J. Brown traded to Patriots, Why weren’t the Thunder inevitable?  (01:17:52) What’s next for the Thunder? (01:24:55) Will the  A.J. Brown trade have a bigger impact on the Eagles or...

After First Things First came up short at the Sports Emmys, Kevin Wildes took a moment to thank the people who make the show possible: the fans. In this heartfelt post-show message, Wildes shares his appreciation for everyone who watches, supports, and engages with First Things First every day. While the show didn't take home the trophy, he explains why the connection with the audience means even...

(0:00) Spurs beat Thunder and force Game 7, Mitchell Robinson has surgery (25:00) Should the Chiefs improve their WR room? (34:41) Spurs getting physical with Thunder (39:41) NBA passes Draft Lottery Reform (44:59) Title Pie, Who ya got in Game 7?  (56:07) More faith in Wemby or SGA?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Thunder vs. Spurs Game 6, How much pressure is on Wemby and SGA? (26:57) Patriots unwilling to give up 1st for A.J. Brown, Kyler vs. J.J McCarthy (41:02) Should the Knicks want the Thunder or Spurs in the Finals? (46:04) BUD List (01:06:04) Is it now or never for Lamar Jackson? (01:19:18) Will Wemby have another dud in Game 6? (01:24:57) Flopping change how people view SGA? (01:48:16) Frene...

(0:00) Thunder beat Spurs, take 3-2 series lead (26:26) Lamar Jackson participates in OTAs, Will Patrick Mahomes start Week 1? (41:04) Jared McCain sounds off on fouls at end of Game 5 (47:44) Nick’s Tiers, Spurs still the better team? (01:05:20) Hank Azaria joins (01:19:04) Victor Wembanyama skips post-game media (01:25:41) Packed Stats, All faith restored in Thunder? (01:48:33) Mahomes expectati...

(0:00) Knicks dominate Cavs, Advance to first Finals since 1999 (27:14) Felix Rosenqvist joins (43:22) Donovan Mitchell defends James Harden after being swept (50:31) King of the Hill (01:05:37) Will Wemby outplay SGA in Game 5? (01:17:29) Tony Meola joins to talk USMNT (01:26:47) Danny’s Top 10 Winners from Knicks’ Finals appearance (01:47:39) Will USMNT live up to expectations? (01:57:08) How ca...

(0:00) Spurs beat Thunder, Knicks beat Cavs, Felix Rosenqvist wins Indy 500 (28:31) Aaron Rodgers’ last season? (36:30) All-NBA teams announced  (42:41) Chet Holmgren’s offense issues, Knicks lucky to be up 3-0? (01:01:58) Caleb Williams should ‘do less’, Should the Chiefs get Patrick Mahomes another WR? (01:14:23) What would being swept mean for the Cavaliers? (01:19:10) Time to worry about the T...

(0:00) Remembering Kyle Busch (10:54) Tom Rinaldi joins (25:34) Tony Kanaan joins (35:21) Scott McLaughlin joins (48:21) Jimmie Johnson joins (57:47) Mario Andretti joins  (01:08:07) Jamie Little joins (01:17:57) Knicks up 2-0 on Cavs, Spurs nervous if they lose Game 3? (01:38:20) Indy 500 Top 10 All-Time Moments, Most to Gain (01:55:30) Indy 500: Who ya got? Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

(0:00) Thunder win Game 2, Josef Newgarden joins (21:06) Scott Dixon joins (34:11) Helio Castroneves joins (49:21) Marcus Ericsson & Kyle Kirkwood join (01:05:02) Alex Palou joins (01:21:48) Pato O’Ward joins (01:32:29) Sting Ray Robb joins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Knicks beat Cavaliers in epic comeback, Nick’s Mini-Tiers (27:36) Landon Donovan joins (38:55) Will the Thunder bounce back in Game 2?  (44:39) Packed Stats, Who is at fault for the Cavs’ collapse?  (01:08:04) Rashee Rice sentenced to 30 days in jail, Should the Giants be excited for this season? (01:18:14) How far can Jalen Brunson carry the Knicks? (01:26:05) Will Wemby have a monster Gam...

(0:00) Spurs beat Thunder in Game 1, Wemby best in the World? (26:32) Thunder still favorites in WCF vs. Spurs (41:47) Wemby shoots game-tying 3-pointer (47:38) King of the Hill (01:04:13) How can the Thunder stop Wemby? (01:18:31) Will the Knicks blow out the Cavaliers? (01:24:40)  Top 10 Tuesday, How impressive was Wemby in Game 1? (01:49:47) Cavs vs. Knicks, Will Wemby be the face of the league...

(0:00) Cavaliers eliminate Pistons, SGA wins MVP (28:13) Aaron Rodgers signs 1-year extension with Steelers, Chiefs & Mahomes are back? (40:36) Anthony Edwards congratulates Spurs down 33 points in 4th (46:52) SGA vs. Wemby must-win Game 1, T-Wolves eliminated by Spurs (01:04:09)  Patriots vs. Seahawks Opening Day matchup, Bills or Chiefs need win Thanksgiving win more? (01:17:24) Who will win the...

(0:00) Cavs beat Pistons to go up 3-2, What would another Super Bowl mean for Matthew Stafford? (23:46) BUD List (37:18) Will Wemby and the Spurs close out the series with the T-Wolves? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Spurs win Game 5 vs T-Wolves, NFL International Games announced (21:04) Rob Stone joins (32:35) Nick’s Tiers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Thunder sweep Lakers, What’s next for LeBron?  (21:17) Broncos vs. Chiefs in Week 1 (33:58) King of the Hill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) T-Wolves beat Spurs after Wemby ejected, Knicks sweep 76ers, Lakers down 3-0 (26:12) Cowboys in a must-win vs. Giants in Week 1? (36:59) Cavaliers win Game 3 vs. Pistons (42:58) Wizards win Lottery, Will Game 4 vs. the Thunder be LeBron James’ last game as a Laker? (01:04:28) Anthony Edwards dangerous, 76ers in trouble with Joel Embiid? (01:17:18) What grade will the Cowboys get vs. the Gia...

(0:00) Lakers down 2-0 to Thunder, Refs biggest reason they lost? (27:55) 76ers favorites over Knicks in Game 3 (38:21) Pacers, Wizards and Nets have top Lottery odds (46:26) Who should the Ravens, Chiefs, and Patriots want Week 1? (01:04:32) Title Pie (01:17:47) Can the Lakers upset the Thunder in Game 3? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Spurs beat Timberwolves, Knicks beat 76ers (26:49) Draymond Green vs. Charles Barkley, Should the Celtics keep Tatum and Brown? (41:11) Aaron Rodgers likely to return to the Steelers (46:36) BUD List (01:08:00) Drake Maye on Mike Vrabel (01:19:02) Could LeBron outplay SGA? (01:23:15) What did Wemby prove in the Spurs’ blowout win over the T-Wolves? (01:43:33) Frenemies  (01:55:26) How much...

(0:00) Thunder beat Lakers, Pistons beat Cavaliers (26:21) Joel Embiid out vs. Knicks, Spurs must-win vs. T-Wolves? (39:34) Jaylen Brown frustrated with Celtics, Should Boston trade him? (47:57) Nick’s Tiers (01:05:59) Luka Doncic working towards recovery, (01:16:20) Tim Ream joins (01:24:10) Packed Stats, Too soon to talk about Thunder sweeping Lakers? (01:47:52) Did the Cowboys win the Micah Par...

(0:00) Timberwolves beat Spurs in Game 1, Will they win the series? (26:20) Knicks blow out 76ers in Game 1, Too early for Philly to panic? (39:22) Would Aaron Rodgers be a good fit on the Cardinals? (47:35) King of the Hill (01:04:38) Cavs vs. Pistons, Tonight a must-win for the Lakers?  (01:19:00) Cowboys already in trouble? (01:25:51) Top Ten Tuesday, What to make of Wemby’s record-breaking nig...

(0:00) 76ers eliminate Celtics, What’s went wrong for Boston? (23:39) Lakers eliminate Rockets, What’s next for Kevin Durant? (37:31) Are the 76ers dangerous with Joel Embiid? (45:15) Cade Cunningham carries Pistons, Thunder ‘one of the best teams ever’?  (01:02:23) 76ers vs. Knicks, Anthony Edwards to play vs. Spurs, Should Wemby be worried? (01:15:58) Where should the Celtics go from here?  (01:...

The Kevin Wildes Podcast Network expands. Wildes officially welcomes Danny Parkins for a sit-down conversation covering the power of audio, the evolution of sports media, and New York hot takes: what’s overrated and underrated. More Danny Parkins content is on the way with including clips from his new show, Clips Only. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) T-Wolves eliminate Nuggets, How does this impact Nikola Jokic’s legacy?  (24:50) 76ers force Game 7 vs. Celtics, Time for Boston to panic? (37:09) Knicks blow out Hawks and advance to next round (45:07) Title Pie (01:03:51) 76ers vs. Celtics is ‘delicious’, Has the Nuggets’ title window closed? (01:19:46) What would losing this series mean for LeBron and the Lakers?  (01:25:08) Celtics ‘sho...