Brandon Marshall: I truly believe Tim Tebow should get a chance to play for Jaguars | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Not everyone in the Jacksonville Jaguars organization is enthusiastic about Tim Tebow’s reported signing, but Urban Meyer is set to make a decision pretty soon. Brandon Marshall answers whether he believes signing Tebow would be good for the Jags’ locker room.

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Chris Broussard: Teams shouldn’t want to see the Warriors in the playoffs | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Phoenix Suns last night, with Andrew Wiggins scoring a total of 38 points. When asked, Draymond Green said the Warriors are “hunting again.” Chris Broussard joins First Things First to discuss whether he believes the Warriors are a legitimate threat in the upcoming playoffs.

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Teams should be worried about playing Steph Curry & Warriors — Broussard | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Phoenix Suns last night, with Andrew Wiggins scoring a total of 38 points. When asked, Draymond Green said the Warriors are “hunting again.” Chris Broussard joins First Things First to discuss whether he believes the Warriors are a legitimate threat in the upcoming playoffs.

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Nick Wright: The Lakers are underdogs, with or without LeBron James | FIRST THINGS FIRST

LeBron James is likely to return to the court to join the Los Angeles Lakers are they take on the New York Knicks after sitting out due to injury. Nick Wright decides how fans should feel about the return of LeBron, and why he believes the Lakers are the underdogs everyone is making them out to be, with or without LeBron.

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Chris Broussard talks Russell Westbrook’s legacy after he sets career triple-double record | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Congratulations poured in from all over the NBA as Washington Wizards’ Russell Westbrook broke Oscar Robertson’s 47-year-old record. On Monday, Westbrook notched his 182nd career triple-double with 28 points, 21 assists and 13 rebounds. Chris Broussard joins First Things First to discuss how Russ breaking Oscar’s career triple-double record impacts his legacy.

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Nick Wright: Brooklyn Nets don’t need more confidence, they need less | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Brooklyn Nets rally from 21 points down to beat the Denver Nuggets, 125-119.. When asked, Kevin Durant said: that the “second half was who we are”. Nick Wright]decides whether KD is right that Brooklyn’s 21-point rally to beat the Nuggets is indicative of who the Nets are, and lays out what they struggle with going into the playoffs.

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Nick Wright on AD’s dominant performance after Lakers defeat Suns: ‘The Brow is back!’ | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Anthony Davis was explosive for the Los Angeles Lakers over the weekend, leading them to a 123-110 victory over the Phoenix Suns with a season-high 42 points and 12 rebounds. LeBron James is still sitting out, but Nick Wright believes if AD continues playing at this level, the Lakers will be strong competitors in the upcoming playoffs.

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Nick Wright: Brooklyn has an issue when KD is their best offensive & their only strong defensive player I FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Brooklyn Nets lost to the Dallas Mavericks last night with a final score of 113-109 for their fourth straight loss. While Kyrie Irving finished with 45 points, he says quote ‘It’s time we’ve got tested.” James Harden says he is ‘very confident’ returning right on time for the postseason and talked about chemistry with his teammates before the game, saying quote ‘skill-wise, we’re elite, so I’m not worried at all.’ Nick Wright discusses why the Nets should be concerned with their lack of chemistry and over-utilizing Kevin Durant.

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Nick Wright: Brooklyn has an issue when KD is their best offensive & their only strong defensive player I FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Brooklyn Nets lost to the Dallas Mavericks last night with a final score of 113-109 for their fourth straight loss. While Kyrie Irving finished with 45 points, he says quote ‘It’s time we’ve got tested.” James Harden says he is ‘very confident’ returning right on time for the postseason and talked about chemistry with his teammates before the game, saying quote ‘skill-wise, we’re elite, so I’m not worried at all.’ Nick Wright discusses why the Nets should be concerned with their lack of chemistry and over-utilizing Kevin Durant.

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Nick Wright responds to Jamal Murray after he tweets ‘Nick Wrong lol’ on CP3 MVP take | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright defends his MVP choice after Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets tweeted ‘Nick Wrong, lol’ in response to Nick ranking Chris Paul over Nikola Jokić. Hear why Nick stand by his take, and even though Jokić has been playing phenomenally, he still believes CP3 is the clear MVP.

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Nick Wright isn’t concerned about the Lakers after blowout loss to the Clippers | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Los Angeles Lakers took a hard loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, the final score 118-94. Anthony Davis exited the game with back spasms, but says he will be good to go when the Lakers take on the Portland Trail Blazers tonight. Nick Wright tells the First Things First crew why, despite the blowout loss, he’s still not concerned for the Lakers’ playoff chances.

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‘I’m not concerned’ — Nick Wright talks Lakers’ blowout loss to Clippers | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Los Angeles Lakers took a hard loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, the final score 118-94. Anthony Davis exited the game with back spasms, but says he will be good to go when the Lakers take on the Portland Trail Blazers tonight. Nick Wright tells the First Things First crew why, despite the blowout loss, he’s still not concerned for the Lakers’ playoff chances.

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Nick Wright: Kevin Durant is sensational, but he’s not the best player alive | FIRST THINGS FIRST

When asked about Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant, Damian Lillard of the Portland Trailblazers claimed “KD healthy could very well be the best player in the NBA.” Nick Wright agrees that KD is a sensational player, and definitely the best player on his team, but if the narrative is the Nets need James Harden to win this NBA Title, Nick isn’t so sure Durant can be called the best player alive.

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Chris Broussard names Nikola Jokić as the clear MVP over Chris Paul | FIRST THINGS FIRST

On yesterday’s show, Nick Wright revealed his MVP Ladders, where he stated Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns was the front runner for the award. Today, Chris Broussard joins the show to share why he believes it’s Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić who is the clear MVP. Broussard breaks down why Jokić has surpassed CP3 in the MVP race this season.

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LaVar Arrington: ‘San Francisco is still Jimmy Garoppolo’s team’ | FIRST THINGS FIRST

San Francisco quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo compares his dynamic with rookie Trey Lance to the dynamic he shared with Tom Brady while he played with the New England Patriots. Jimmy G says he’ll “be more than happy” to help Lance succeed for the 49ers. LaVar Arrington joins First Things First to decide whether he’s buying Jimmy G will be happy to help Trey Lance.

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Brian Westbrook: Whatever Aaron Rodgers wants, Aaron Rodgers should get in Green Bay | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Aaron Rodgers – Green Bay Packers relationship is crumbling, and there are reports that alongside drafting Jordan Love, the decision to cut WR Jake Kumerow was a ‘death-knell’ that put the three-time MVP quarterback over the edge. Brian Westbrook joins First Things First to decide whether there’s any truth to this report, and what he thinks Green Bay needs to do to repair the relationship with Aaron Rodgers.

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Chris Broussard: Bottom line is LeBron has to be healthy to take L.A. to Finals | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Chris Broussard joins First Things First to talk about Los Angeles’ playoff chances after Anthony Davis leads the Lakers to a victory over the Denver Nuggets. Broussard breaks down why AD’s performance in this game was a good sign, but the Lakers still need LeBron James at 100% if they hope to make a playoff run. Plus, Broussard breaks down whether he believes LeBron & AD are the top two players in a series against the Nuggers, even with current MVP favorite Nikola Jokić on Denver’s roster.

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Nick Wright: The demise of Anthony Davis has been greatly exaggerated | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets with both LeBron James and Dennis Schröder sitting out. The win seemed to restore some of Anthony Davis’ confidence, who after the game said “We’re back!” Nick Wright explains why AD is still an influential part of the Lakers’ Finals goals, despite the struggle that he’s had in the regular season.

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Nick Wright gives Superteam history lesson after Dr. J leaves LeBron off top two All-Time NBA teams | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright responds as Julius “Dr. J” Erving leaves Los Angeles Lakers’ star LeBron James off of his top 2 All-Time NBA teams. Hear his quick history on Superteams, and why they beat Dr, J up until he got his own and he had the greatest team ever.

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Chris Broussard: Warriors’ loss to Mavs ends Steph Curry’s MVP conversation | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Chris Broussard joins First Things First after the Golden State Warriors suffered a heavy loss to the Dallas Mavericks, 133-103. Broussard tells Nick Wright what this means for the Warriors’ playoff chances, and why this effectively puts to bed any MVP conversation for Steph Curry.

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Nick Wright: Lakers only need AD for 5 games, LeBron will handle the rest | FIRST THINGS FIRST

NBA Finals Champion Antonio Daniels joins First Things First to discuss trending NBA topics. First, Nick Wright tells Antonio why the Los Angeles Lakers only need Anthony Davis for 5 games in order to get a back-to-back NBA Title, , and that LeBron James can take care of the rest,

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Michael Vick: ‘Jimmy Garoppolo has to take a look in the mirror’ | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Michael Vick joins First Things First to share his thoughts on the press conference Kyle Shanahan held to talk about the future of the San Francisco 49ers, and whether he believes Jimmy Garoppolo will be a part of it. His non-answer wasn’t a surprise to Vick, but he gives the advice that Jimmy G should look in the mirror, evaluate his performance, and focus on putting the team in the best spot they can be for as long as he can.

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Trey Lance: ‘I think I’m the best quarterback in the class and I’m excited to prove it’ | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Former North Dakota Quarterback and 2021 Draft prospect Trey Lance joins First Things First to talk about his feelings heading into the NFL Draft. Lance tells Nick Wright where he hopes to end up, whether he believes he will succeed in the NFL, and why he believes he’s the No.1 quarterback in the 2021 draft class.

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Nick Wright: LeBron James is the only player that controls every facet of the game | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Anthony Davis’ return to the Los Angeles Lakers was less than stellar, with LA being 0-2 since he’s been reintegrated into the offense. LeBron James is reported to return early in the week. Nick Wright and Antoine Walker decide whether LeBron is the missing piece that will solve the Lakers’ problems in time for the post season.

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Greg Jennings would like to see 49ers go with Trey Lance over Mac Jones | FIRST THINGS FIRST

It’s reported that the San Francisco 49ers are deciding between Mac Jones and Trey Lance for their No. 3 pick. Greg Jennings joins the First Things First crew to decide who he’d like to see get that No. 3 pick, and what it would mean for Kyle Shanahan and Jimmy Garoppolo.

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Nick Wright: Kevin Durant is an unstoppable offensive force after his return to Nets | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Kevin Durant returned to the court after sitting out for a hamstring injury., leading the Brooklyn Nets to a victory over the Phoenix Suns at 128-119. KD scored 33 points in 28 minutes in return, and Kyrie Irving ended the game with 34 points and 12 assists. Nick Wright praises KD’s performance upon his return, and decides whether his confidence level in the Nets’ title hopes is any higher after the weekend.

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