THE HERD - Hour 2 - Thunder Tarnishing the Playoffs, Jovan Buha
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
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🗓️ 25 May 2026
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Thunder flopping bothers Jason, and he can’t ignore that it’s happening so much in the playoffs. NBA reporter Jovan Buha discusses the epidemic of flopping, the commentary around it in the NBA, and what it would take to bring Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Los Angeles Lakers in a trade.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 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. |
| 0:13.6 | Find your local station for the herd at Fox Sports Radio.com or stream us live every day in the IHeartRadio app by searching Fox Sports Radio or FSR. |
| 0:24.2 | Now let's get this party started. |
| 0:26.2 | You're listening to Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:33.5 | Here we go. |
| 0:34.7 | Hour number two on the herd. |
| 0:37.3 | It's me, Jason McIntyre in for Colin Cowherd. |
| 0:41.8 | I'm joined by Rachel Nichols. We are enjoying the sports weekend heading into obviously Memorial Day. |
| 0:49.3 | We got the Knicks tonight. Rachel, I know you're with me. Knicks wrap it up. Sweep. There's a big party tonight in Manhattan. I don't think the cops will shut this one down. And it feels like the Knicks' Knicks' Spurs finals. Are you vibing with that? I am. Look, I think the Knicks will wrap it up tonight. You know, we can always be wrong. But the Cavs came out in game three as if that game wasn't important. And the Knicks came out being like, oh, we want to sweep and get eight days of rest before the finals. I think the Knicks are going to be killers tonight. And I just haven't seen the Cavs be killers all season. And your Wizards got the number one pick. Yeah, baby. |
| 1:28.5 | Yes, very excited. |
| 1:31.0 | We got a great draft guest coming up later in the week. |
| 1:34.1 | All right, well, quick, I want to talk about a sensitive topic. |
| 1:38.3 | I know a lot of you guys are going to get your feelings about this one and be a little hurt, but we got to talk about the flopping, NSGA, okay? |
| 1:42.8 | Remember a year ago I started calling him a certain nickname |
| 1:46.9 | that everybody did not like, the free throw merchant. And initially you laughed and you brushed it off. |
| 1:54.1 | And now you're watching these playoffs and you're like, damn, this is brutal. And folks, it's gotten to a |
| 1:59.7 | breaking point. It feels like Adam Silver has to step in and talk to the referees. |
| 2:04.7 | Talk to something. |
| 2:05.2 | Make a statement because every night, the Thunder play, the next morning, |
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