In this hour of The Herd with Colin Cowherd, Doug Gottlieb--in for Colin--lays out why Toronto Raptors' head coach Nick Nurse had to defy conventional wisdom to get the last-second win over Boston in Game 3 of the East Semifinals. Also, Doug isn't surprised that seasoned veteran quarterback Cam Newton has been named a team captain for the New England Patriots. Finally, NBA analyst Ryan Hollins joins the program to offer his observations on the aforementioned Game 3 and other story lines from the NBA playoffs.
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