Lakers reportedly hesitate to commit on Anthony Davis | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Nick Wright can’t believe the Los Angeles Lakers would drag their feet on a long-term extension for Anthony Davis, but that’s reportedly what’s happening. The organization is still weighing whether to extend AD over the summer, and while Nick says it’s a no brainer, Chris Broussard points to injuries and unreliability could be the reason the Lakers aren’t jumping the gun to commit to AD.

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Ja Morant's team reportedly claiming gun from IG Live was a toy | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Ja Morant is still waiting for a potential punishment from Adam Silver after he was caught flashing what appeared to be a gun on Instagram Live. According to a report from Claudia Jordan on The Breakfast Club, someone from Morant’s group said the gun was a toy that was passed up to Morant from the backseat. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes react to the report.

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Nikola Jokić or Jimmy Butler: Who is more likely to drop 40 Pts Game 3? | FIRST THINGS FIRST

Despite losing Game 2 at home and theoretically homecourt advantage, the Denver Nuggets remain heavy favorites to win the Finals. The Miami Heat with a win tonight though can take a 2-1 series lead. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes debate who is more likely to drop 40 tonight: Joker or Playoff Jimmy?

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