Best of the Week on The Herd

Jason Timpf answers listener questions during an NBA Finals Mailbag. Jason discusses which team from the West would have given Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and the Boston Celtics the most difficult time in a playoff series (4:30). Later, he discusses why Luka Doncic's defensive efforts have been detrimental to the Mavericks' chances in the Finals (8:45), whether Jaylen Brown has elevated his game to superstar level (15:30), and ranks the 2024 Celtics amongst the previous five NBA champions (23:30). (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin criticizes Luka Doncic for his shortcomings as the Mavericks fall 0-3 to the Celtics in the NBA Finals He credits Boston for their dominant run through the NBA playoffs UConn head coach Dan Hurley joins the show to talk about his decision to stay with the Huskies and refuse the offer from the Lakers to become their next head coachSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Colin criticizes Luka Doncic for his shortcomings as the Mavericks fall 0-3 to the Celtics in the NBA Finals. He credits Boston for their dominant run through the NBA playoffs and finding themselves only 1 win away from winning the championship. Plus, UConn head coach Dan Hurley joins the show to talk about his decision to stay with the Huskies and refuse the offer from the Lakers to become their next head coachSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rachel Nichols joins the The Herd to talk about the NBA Finals, the Celtics dominance, Luka Doncic, and Caitlin Clark being left off the USA Women's Team Colin talks about the Lakers having a plethora of information leaks as news comes out that they are set to interview JJ RedickSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joel Klatt stops by The Herd to talk about what's going on in the college football world, and to give a certain HC the respect he deserves    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John dives into the Aaron Rodgers/NY Jets saga and what it means that he's missed mandatory mini camp, should it be a concern for the Jets or do they let it slide. Later, John talks about Mike Tomlin getting a contract extension with the Steelers and what that means for the organization. Finally, he reacts to the passing of Jerry West and what he meant not only to the NBA world, but the entire sports world. Lastly, John answers your questions during this episode's mailbag segment. 6:49 - Aaron Rodgers misses mini camp 15:39 - The Steelers and Mike Tomlin 22:04 - RIP Jerry West 34:58 - Mailbag 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 is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” to break down the Celtics win over the Mavericks in Game 3! They start with the Mavericks inability to match up with the Celtics (4:30) and Jaylen Brown’s ascension to a 2nd tier superstar in the league (7:30). Then they focus on Luka Doncic being a complete liability on the defensive end of the floor (13:00) and why it’s nearly impossible to win a title when your star can’t hang on defense (23:00). Next, they discuss why Jayson Tatum is the perfect star for this Celtics squad (25:00) and why we’ve possibly underestimated how great Boston is (27:00). Finally, they discuss the life and legacy of Jerry West  and his impact on the history of the league (32:00) and why the Celtics were just too good NOT to win the title this year (43:00) (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements.) Follow Colin and The Volume on Twitter for the latest content and updates!  #Volume #Herd #HoopsTonightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Draymond Green breaks down Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks, the Celts taking a 3-0 lead, whether or not the Bucks gave them the Championship by trading Jrue Holiday, and more. Then Dray pays his respects to Jerry West after his tragic passing.  Produced by: Jackson Safon #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joining Mannix this week is former junior middleweight champion and DAZN broadcaster Sergio Mora. Mannix and Mora discuss a big Tank Davis-Frank Martin fight, David Benavidez's move to 175-pounds, Adrien Broner's loss and why Sergio ranks Subriel Matias as one of the most avoided fighters in boxing. Later, Benavidez joins to talk his move to 175, his feelings towards Canelo, why he thinks he will be even better at light heavyweight and more. ReplyForwardAdd reaction. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

​In this Best of The Herd, Colin reflects on the incredible life and legacy of Jerry West. Plus, Colin wants to know what is going on in New York with the Jets in mandatory minicamp but no quarterback Aaron Rodgers to be found. Colin thinks Rodgers comes off differently than other recent quarterbacks who relocated after a long stay with their drafted team. Also, Colin explores why women's basketball in the United States can't get out of its own way. Later, Colin wonders if the Dallas Mavericks—down 2-0—can m​ake this NBA Finals competitive against the Kristaps Porzingis-less Boston Celtics. Finally, FOX Sports NBA analyst Ric Bucher sits down with Colin to share his thoughts on the desperate Mavericks, UConn coach Dan Hurley spurning the Lakers (and what the Lakers do next in their coaching search), and the late Jerry West. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.