THE HERD - Hour 2 - Victor Wembanyama vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for MVP
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 April 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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NBA writer Kevin O’Connor joins the show to breakdown why he’s voting for Victor Wembanyama to win the MVP and why the Knicks are facing a nearly impossible challenge in the playoffs. Rachel Nichols discusses her thought process as the deadline approaches for her to submit her NBA Awards ballot.
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| 0:31.2 | Hour number two of the herd. I'm Danny Parkins in for Colin. |
| 0:36.8 | Normally see me on first things first overtime from 5 to 6 Eastern. |
| 0:42.0 | Today, 12 to 6 Eastern. |
| 0:46.3 | It's not a big deal. |
| 0:47.6 | Kevin O'Connor, NBA writer of Yahoo Sports, joins me in about five minutes. |
| 0:53.4 | This is very cool, although I got to be honest, small |
| 0:56.3 | amount of jealousy, working with Rachel Nichols. She has an actual NBA awards ballot, hasn't |
| 1:02.3 | filled it out yet, hasn't submitted everything. It's coming up in two hours. We're counting |
| 1:06.9 | down. It's literally due the minute this show ends. It's unbelievable. And I'm on the fence |
| 1:12.9 | on a couple things. |
| 1:14.7 | I can't wait to get fully |
| 1:16.7 | in that with you. And Kevin O'Connor, I think |
| 1:18.8 | he's already submitted, but he actually has |
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