Hour 1: What Was Most Encouraging About Knicks Game 1 Win?
From First Take by ESPN, Stephen A. Smith, Shae Cornette
May 5, 2026 · 48 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the Knicks' Game 1 win, highlighting standout performances and upcoming challenges.
First Take is live with Cam'ron! Welcome to New York City! Sixers and Down and Out! A dominant Brunson game 1 performance lifted MSG's finest over Philly. Who had the most impressive performance? Who needs to step up in game2? (0:00) Then, was Ant-Man's surprise bench scoring barrage or Wemby's block party the bigger game 1 story? (20:30) Next, Cam'ron sounds off on Jaylen Brown. (41:45) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Hosts: Stephen A. Smith, Shae Cornette
Guest: Cam'ron
Topics covered
- Knicks Game 1
- NBA Playoffs
- Brunson Performance
- Ant-Man
- Wemby
- Jaylen Brown
Keywords
- Knicks
- Brunson
- NBA
- Cam'ron
- Jaylen Brown
- Ant-Man
- Wemby
- Game 1
- Playoffs
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ESPN, First Take
Places: New York City, Philly
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