Best of The Herd
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 16 May 2025
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Colin discusses the Nuggets forcing a game 7 against the Thunder and why teams like Denver have had so much success in the playoffs vs the regular season darlings like Oklahoma City. He addresses Caleb Williams trying to maneuver his way out of getting selected by the Bears in the 2024 NFL draft that Colin originally reported over a year ago. He also talks to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts about the greatness of Shohei Ohtani and the challenge of trying to win back-to-back World Series
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:04.1 | Thanks for listening to The Best of the Heard podcast. |
| 0:07.2 | Be sure to catch us live every weekday on Fox Sports Radio in noon to 3 Eastern 9 a.m. to noon Pacific. |
| 0:13.9 | Find your local station for the herd at Fox Sports Radio.com or stream us live every day on the |
| 0:19.6 | iHeart Radio app by searching Fox Sports Radio or FSR. |
| 0:23.9 | This is the best of the herd with Colin Cowher on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:32.3 | Here we go. It is a Friday and we are sold out. We got a lot to talk about wherever you may be and |
| 0:40.7 | however you may be listening. Thanks for making us part of your day. Jay Mack, Denver did it. |
| 0:46.2 | I thought they were on fumes. Jamal Murray was sick. Get them in that altitude. Let them play a little |
| 0:53.1 | bit. They actually had a bit of a bench last night. We know that OKC's got all the depth. You now have taken the tack. You're rooting against OKC. Oh, 1,000%, Colin. Give me Denver all day. But tonight's the big one. New York Knicks can close out the Celtics. I know what you're doing tonight for Friday night. |
| 1:12.0 | Yes, so Denver wins at home. |
| 1:14.3 | They force a game seven. |
| 1:15.6 | And what these NBA playoffs have clearly illustrated, the dominant regular season teams, |
| 1:22.9 | a lot of them pretty, a lot of them three ball reliant. |
| 1:26.8 | The calves are out. The Celtics probably will be |
| 1:29.6 | in OKC's now in a game seven. We've always understood playoff basketball is more intense, |
| 1:34.8 | but the NBA's willingness to let it be super physical has made the pretty teams pretty vulnerable. |
| 1:42.9 | Celts calves, both could be out by tonight and they lived on the three. |
| 1:47.7 | Oklahoma City's depth and blowouts and youth, they're going to a game seven. |
| 1:52.7 | These playoffs have had some tush push to them. |
| 1:55.5 | Denver's a great example. |
| 1:57.1 | Old, big, strong, tough, a lot like Minnesota, who's already in the Western Conference final. |
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