Hour 2: Will Knicks Fan's Momentum Be Disrupted?

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of Trump's presence on Knicks fans' momentum heading into game 3 and ranks NBA playoff atmospheres.

First Take resumes with Knicks Fan's craziness heading into game 3! Trump's presence at the Garden forced all watch parties outside of MSG to be cancelled. Will the president's presence disrupt the Knicks momentum? Then, with a ring, do you put Brunson above all ringless players? Even Chuckster and Melo? Plus, Stephen A.s top 5 NBA playoff atmospheres! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Stephen A. Smith, Shae Cornette

Topics covered

• Knicks
• NBA playoffs
• Trump
• game atmosphere
• sports commentary

Keywords

• Knicks
• Trump
• Brunson
• NBA playoffs
• game atmosphere

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trump

Places: MSG

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