The Herd with Colin Cowherd

What's Wright - Best Of - Nick goes SCORCHED EARTH on SGA fouls, Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese, Celtics blow it up?

May 25, 2025
Nick Wright goes in-depth on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's explosive playoff performance and the questionable officiating that surrounds him. The intense rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese takes center stage, raising questions about its impact on women's sports. Lastly, Wright suggests bold strategies for the Boston Celtics to recover from recent setbacks, especially following Jayson Tatum's injury. The mix of playoff drama, officiating controversies, and rebuilding plans creates a compelling sports conversation.
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SGA Gets Favorable Fouls

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's playoff fouling style gets excessive favorable calls from referees.
  • This biased officiating creates unfair advantages and influences game dynamics against Minnesota Timberwolves.
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Caitlin Clark vs Angel Reese Dynamics

  • The Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry exposes societal discomfort with strong Black women in sports.
  • Angel Reese must improve fundamentals to make the rivalry sustainable and respect-worthy on the court.
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Celtics' Aging Roster Limits Success

  • Boston Celtics rely too much on aging players who can't perform well back-to-back.
  • With Tatum's injury, the team lacks championship-level depth and needs roster and salary adjustments.
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