The Lakers season comes to a crushing end after being swept by the Thunder in the NBA Playoffs, and Colin Cowherd breaks down what’s next for the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James, and the franchise’s championship future

Colin also previews the upcoming NFL season, explaining why the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants could become surprise playoff contenders after disappointing 2025 campaigns

The Lakers season comes to a crushing end after being swept by the Thunder in the NBA Playoffs, and Colin Cowherd breaks down what&rsquo;s next for the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James, and the franchise&rsquo;s championship future
Colin also previews the upcoming NFL season, explaining why the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants could become surprise playoff contenders after disappointing 2025 campaigns

The Herd with Colin Cowherd is a thought-provoking, opinionated, and topic-driven journey through the top sports stories of the day.

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

THE HERD - Hour 1 - Lakers get swept by OKC, the future for LeBron, upcoming NFL season

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Why Colin Was Right About Patrick Mahomes...

Nick Wright joins the show and explains why Jalen Brunson is underrated...

Plus, NFL Over / Unders!

Why Colin Was Right About Patrick Mahomes...
Nick Wright joins the show and explains why Jalen Brunson is underrated...
Plus, NFL Over / Unders!

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Colin discusses Team USA at the World Cup and the evolution of the talent into real skill and excellence as America looks to adopt the beautiful game. AJ Dybantsa earns himself accolades and praise from front office executives around the NBA, and it puts him into comparison with Darryn Peterson. With the Knicks winning the championship, the paradigm might shift as Jalen Brunson proves his mettle, but GMs won’t find someone like him so easily and it shouldn’t change the dynamic of drafting talent. Arkansas head basketball coach John Calipari stops by and discusses how Arkansas prospect Darius Acuff and talks about work ethic among young players trying to enter the NBA.

Colin discusses Team USA at the World Cup and the evolution of the talent into real skill and excellence as America looks to adopt the beautiful game. AJ Dybantsa earns himself accolades and praise from front office executives around the NBA, and it puts him into comparison with Darryn Peterson. With the Knicks winning the championship, the paradigm might shift as Jalen Brunson proves his mettle, but GMs won&rsquo;t find someone like him so easily and it shouldn&rsquo;t change the dynamic of drafting talent. Arkansas head basketball coach John Calipari stops by and discusses how Arkansas prospect Darius Acuff and talks about work ethic among young players trying to enter the NBA.

THE HERD – Hour 1 – You won’t find a Jalen Brunson in the draft, John Calipari

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Fox soccer analyst Maurice Edu checks in from Seattle ahead of a major clash between Team USA and Australia in the World Cup, how the players and fans both are building on belief after the Paraguay game, and what Christian Pulisic matters to this American roster. Colin sees both arguments for Giannis Antetokounmpo but he urges teams not to seek perfection over fit. Is AJ Dybantsa the best player in the NBA draft? Colin thinks the first pick is easy, but the real fun comes after that.

Fox soccer analyst Maurice Edu checks in from Seattle ahead of a major clash between Team USA and Australia in the World Cup, how the players and fans both are building on belief after the Paraguay game, and what Christian Pulisic matters to this American roster. Colin sees both arguments for Giannis Antetokounmpo&nbsp;but he urges teams not to seek perfection over fit. Is AJ Dybantsa the best player in the NBA draft? Colin thinks the first pick is easy, but the real fun comes after that.

THE HERD – Hour 2 – Don’t talk your way out of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Maurice Edu

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THE HERD - Hour 1 - Lakers get swept by OKC, the future for LeBron, upcoming NFL season

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