Best of The Herd
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2026
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Colin Cowherd explains what Luka Doncic’s injury means for the Lakers title hopes.
Colin talks to UCLA head coach Mick Cronin about the Final Four and what makes UConn such a tough team to beat.
Plus, he takes an early look at the NBA playoff match ups with Rachel Nichols and why Victor Wembanyama might lead the Spurs to the championship.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | Thanks for listening to The Best of the HARD podcast. |
| 0:07.1 | Be sure to catch us live every weekday on Fox Sports Radio in noon to 3 Eastern, 9 a.m. to noon Pacific. |
| 0:13.8 | Find your local station for the herd at Fox Sports Radio.com or stream us live every day on the 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. |
| 0:32.8 | Here we go, it's Friday. |
| 0:35.0 | We have had a great week. |
| 0:37.0 | Today may be our best. We have all sorts of topics. We're live. It's the herd wherever you may be. And however, wherever you may be listening, thank you for making us part of our day. Rachel Nichols, who really we feel like as part of the staff, Jay Mack took the day off. He's got his kids tournaments he's going to. |
| 0:56.9 | And Rachel steps in who, for the record, does have an MVP vote in the NBA. |
| 1:03.0 | We're going to talk about that today because I think the race is Wemby and SGA. |
| 1:07.8 | I like Wemby. |
| 1:08.6 | Many like SGA. |
| 1:09.5 | Some like Luca. |
| 1:11.6 | But I do think, |
| 1:17.8 | Rachie, I'm going to start with a game. Laker fans don't want to talk about. But that was ugly last night. I mean, I took a nap. I was going to stay up and watch it. And I'm about |
| 1:22.4 | seven minutes in. And that was, the Lakers moved up, let's say, in weight class and got knocked out in the first round. |
| 1:30.2 | And Oklahoma City is led by 30 at half, three times this season, twice against the Lakers. |
| 1:35.6 | And sometimes it's hard to tell a fake Louis Vuitton bag from a real one until they're next to each other. |
| 1:42.3 | And I think you know what I'm getting at. |
| 1:44.4 | Once a team wins a championship like the Thunder last year, they don't care as much about |
| 1:48.4 | the regular season, but here's what the Thunder care about. |
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