THE HERD - Hour 1 - Cavs go up 3-2, Niners should take a big step back this season, LeBron James' future with the Lakers
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
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🗓️ 14 May 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Thoughts on the Cavs winning game 5 against the Pistons to go up 3-2
Colin Cowherd argues the 49ers are the team that will take a big step back this season as we prepare for the full release of the NFL schedule.
Colin also addresses a report that LeBron James was upset with the Lakers and what this tells us about his future with the historic franchise.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
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| 0:04.1 | Thanks for listening to The Heard podcast. |
| 0:06.8 | Be sure to catch us live every weekday on Fox Sports Radio in noon to 3 Eastern, 9 a.m. to noon Pacific. |
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| 0:31.4 | Here we go on a Thursday, NFL schedule release day. We are live. It is the herd herd wherever you may be and however you may be |
| 0:40.5 | listening whatever the platform is appreciate it a lot of choices out there canning fry |
| 0:48.2 | miles turner on the show today so uh there is a big gap more than any professional sport in America between regular season and playoffs in the NBA. |
| 1:02.9 | And last night's a great example. |
| 1:04.8 | Detroit had the game sealed and couldn't get a point with three minutes plus left. Not a point because they got |
| 1:14.9 | one guy who can get his own basket, Kate Cunningham, and they were taking the ball away from him. |
| 1:21.5 | And great example, difference regular season playoffs is Jalen Duren, Detroit, 20 a game regular season, |
| 1:29.1 | All-Star regular season, Pistons second best player regular season. |
| 1:33.5 | Average is now half that in the playoffs. |
| 1:36.4 | He's just a really good rebounder who you'd love to have on the roster and he's seeking a big extension. |
| 1:42.7 | Fans have always thought, oh, the NBA, they rig the |
| 1:46.5 | playoffs for the stars. No, the really good teams have two or three guys who can rise above |
| 1:52.4 | schemes. Because when you're playing the same coaches and same teams, all your tricks, you don't |
| 1:58.3 | have a fatigue advantage. Everybody's equally rested. |
| 2:01.9 | And they're going a mile deep on your schemes. |
| 2:04.3 | That's why Austin Reeves isn't quite the same player. |
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