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The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Hoops Tonight - PISTONS-CAVS GAME 7 REACTION: Donovan Mitchell & James Harden DOMINATE Cade, advance to ECF v Knicks

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

iHeartPodcasts and The Volume

Sports, News, Basketball, Football, Sports News

4.110.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2026

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Jason reacts live to Game 7 of the second round NBA playoff series between the Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers. He breaks down all the angles of Cade Cunningham, Tobias Harris, and Jalen Duren against James Harden and Donovan Mitchell -- for a right to face the New York Knicks in the Conference Finals.

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0:00.0

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0:19.6

All right, welcome to Hipsops tonight here at The Volume.

0:21.8

Happy Sunday, everybody, while you guys are having a great end to your weekend.

0:25.7

Got a Jampack show for you guys tonight.

0:26.9

We're going to break down that kind of travesty of a game seven as the Cavs just beat up on the Detroit Pistons in their building.

0:33.7

I want to talk briefly about the game, talk about the Cavs Nix series that we'll start on Tuesday, talk a little bit about the Detroit Pistons in their future, and then Jackson's going to come on the show. We're going to take some questions from the chat. So if you guys have anything that you want to get into from anything around the NBA, drop it in the chat, we'll get to it at the tail end of the show. Shea Gilders-Alexander, 1MBP. We'll talk briefly about that

0:54.8

as well at the tail end of the show. You guys have the joke before we get started. Subscribe to the Hoops Tonight YouTube channel so you don't miss any more of our videos. We're trying hard to get to 150,000 subs on this, uh, in this playoff run. So if you guys can help us by scrolling down hit that subscribe button.

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All right. Let's talk some basketball. So the end of this series, actually, to me, it kind of reminded me a little bit of the end of the Rockets Lakers series. And what I mean by that is like, you watch a team have a lead and have an

1:29.7

opportunity to close out on their home floor and they kind of get ran from start to finish,

1:35.4

like the similar type of game where like they're kind of in striking distance, but never

1:39.1

able to get over the hump. And as you're watching it in the moment, you're thinking very much

1:44.1

like, oh man, they're screwed. They're going to go back on the road and they're going to lose again. And, you know, for a team like Cleveland, obviously series would be over for a team like the Lakers, they'd have a game seven. But I remember in the moment feeling more concerned for the calves in the Lakers. And then what happened was, is I had an opportunity to rewatch the Laker game because I

2:03.1

do a podcast on the Lakers on the side called Lakers Collective.

2:06.1

So I rewatched the next morning.

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