Best of The Herd

Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1 for part 2! They start with some sports history, when college hoops and boxing used to be huge (5:00) and Colin tells the story of the first time he saw “the greatest prospect in NFL history” in person (12:45).  Then, they switch gears and Colin explains his theory for online discourse which is “Avoid Needy, Mute Crazy” (25:00). They debate why conspiracy theories have gained so much traction with the public (30:30) and why America faces a huge dilemma in not being able to agree on basic facts (34:00). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates! #Volume #Herd See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin is joined by Nick Wright, host of “First Things First” on FS1 to talk NBA playoffs! They start by lamenting the NBA and fans missing out of the enormity of a Celtics vs Knicks series (3:30) and why Jayson Tatum is talented, but not “hard” (12:00). They also discuss the impact of the influx of talented european players in the league (24:00), the lack of personality that comes with Euros that don’t really talk trash (28:00) and why Anthony Edwards makes a better “face of the league” than Ja Morant (31:00) Finally, Colin explains why the NBA will thrive compared to baseball because the stars actually get real screen time. (36:00). Don't forget to check back for part two of the conversation with Nick! (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Timpf shares his predictions for Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and the Dallas Mavericks' Western Conference Finals matchup with Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns, and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Jason discusses the series' most critical matchups, breaks down key strategies during a film study, and shares his prediction for who will advance to the NBA Finals.  #volume #herdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin discusses what to expect from the Celtics-Pacers series He points out the "Dak Dilemma" most teams across the NFL are currently facingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin points out the "Dak Dilemma" most teams across the NFL are currently facing. He ranks the top 10 players remaining in the playoffs before the start of the Conference Finals. Plus, 3-time NBA Champion Byron Scott joins the show in studio to talk about the infusion of international talent into today's leagueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He ranks the top 10 players remaining in the playoffs before the start of the Conference Finals   Guest: Nick WrightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3-time NBA Champion Byron Scott joins the show in studio to talk about the infusion of international talent into today's leagueSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into quarterback contracts and how they are extremely different than any other position in the NFL and if the Dolphins should rush to give Tua a new contract. Next, John talks about how teams should handle rookies during OTA's, and what's going on with Marvin Harrison Jr. and Fanatics. Later, John is joined by the former NFL GM Michael Lombardi. 7:05 - Quarterback contracts 19:31 - OTA's 28:26 - Marvin Harrison Jr. vs. Fanatics 33:23 - Michael Lombardi Follow John on Twitter, Instagram and YouTube for the latest. Check out Gametime - the fastest growing ticketing app in the US, and the official ticketing app of 3 & Out and GoLow -  for tickets to all of your favorite NFL, NBA, NHL, NCAA teams. Concert and comedy show tickets, too. Go to Gametime now to create an account, download the app and use code JOHN for $20 off your first purchase. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin explains why the Nuggets "dynasty" quickly came to an end before ever truly beginning following their game 7 loss to the Timberwolves The Knicks will be fine going forward because of their cultureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin explains why the Nuggets "dynasty" quickly came to an end before ever truly beginning following their game 7 loss to the Timberwolves. He tells you why he was right about the Celtics and wrong about the Jets. Plus, Timberwolves interim head coach Micah Nori joins the show to talk about stepping in for the injured Chris Finch and advancing to the Western Conference FinalsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.