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Stephen A. & Mad Dog get HEATED debating Kyrie Irving’s interactions with Celtics fans | First Take

Stephen A. & Mad Dog get HEATED debating Kyrie Irving’s interactions with Celtics fans | First Take Stephen A. Smith and Chris “Mad Dog” Russo react to the NBA fining Kyrie Irving $50K for obscene gestures towards Boston Celtics fans. #FirstTake #NBA ☑️ Subscribe to ESPN+: ????Get the ESPN App: ???? Subscribe to NBA on…

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Stephen A. & Mad Dog get HEATED debating Kyrie Irving’s interactions with Celtics fans | First Take
Stephen A. Smith and Chris “Mad Dog” Russo react to the NBA fining Kyrie Irving $50K for obscene gestures towards Boston Celtics fans.
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mike T

April 20, 2022 at 11:06 am

These 2 are great together

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- Deondre Perkins
  
  April 20, 2022 at 11:11 am
  
  Mad Dog has grown on me.. He and Smith has chemistry!!
  
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- Dee Pee
  
  April 20, 2022 at 11:51 am
  
  It’s a remix of him and skip….bleh
  
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- Rlimi
  
  April 20, 2022 at 11:52 am
  
  I agree, Include. Jason Williams and it would be #1
  
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- Derek Gandlofini
  
  April 20, 2022 at 12:09 pm
  
  Where steph A hair line
  
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- Sarfaraz Chowdhury
  
  April 20, 2022 at 6:00 pm
  
  Bootleg skip bayless
  
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edwardtone

April 20, 2022 at 11:06 am

Where’s Meta World Peace?

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MrAVGNdude v2

April 20, 2022 at 11:09 am

Don’t talk crazy to players and expect them not to react. They aren’t slaves

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- blaktye33
  
  April 20, 2022 at 11:17 am
  
  @johnlinks them the last 2 guys he need to take advice from
  
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- thekingbradable
  
  April 20, 2022 at 11:18 am
  
  Yeah you can tell that to the fans. The NBA has a brand to protect. Boston fans weren’t even mad anyway, they loved it lol
  
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- johnlinks
  
  April 20, 2022 at 11:35 am
  
  @KSI Sniipez @blaktye33 guaranteed you 2 ???? would do the same at an NBA game. don’t pretend to be on some high horse.
  
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- Fame paved
  
  April 20, 2022 at 11:59 am
  
  Nobody said they were slaves where did that come from, they’re free and liberated black men
  
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- Shane Robinson
  
  April 20, 2022 at 4:54 pm
  
  @Fame paved oh god don’t take it literally lol
  
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Napoleon

April 20, 2022 at 11:14 am

Need mad dog on here more tbh

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Derek Gandlofini

April 20, 2022 at 12:08 pm

Stephen A hairline bro tf ????????????????

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- Shane Robinson
  
  April 20, 2022 at 4:53 pm
  
  Been the same for years dude get over it lol
  
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Matt Skenyon

April 20, 2022 at 12:08 pm

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Fame paved

April 20, 2022 at 12:12 pm

The hairline bro

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Abe Yang

April 20, 2022 at 1:16 pm

Love mad dog. Mad dog needs to on max show

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Rush Muzik

April 20, 2022 at 5:34 pm

Somebody who can out talk Stephen A….great TV

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NorEEzta

April 20, 2022 at 6:13 pm

Jalen just came off the set of The Red Baron.

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g33k707

April 20, 2022 at 10:11 pm

KD going to cancun

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On First Take, Stephen A. and Chris “Mad Dog” Russo join Shae Cornette to discuss the latest storylines in the NBA, including:

0:00 Lakers & Knicks
1:30 Are you concerned?
5:23 Stephen A. weighs in
8:30 Mad Dog responds
9:45 Luka Doncic scores 42
10:45 LeBron as an unrestricted free agent
13:39 LeBron leaving the Lakers?
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