The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
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May 14, 2025 
Michael Holley, NBC Sports Boston analyst and bestselling author, joins to discuss the Celtics' precarious playoff situation. They dissect Bill Belichick's unconventional ties to young talent in college football and debate the Cowboys' waning status as 'America's Team.' Holley praises Tyrese Haliburton for embodying the ideal NBA star and reflects on the evolution of player dynamics in the playoffs, emphasizing that winning should take precedence over flashiness in basketball.
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Cowboys Losing America's Team Status
- The Dallas Cowboys no longer deserve the "America's Team" label due to declining performance and interest.
- Kansas City is currently the most watched and interesting NFL team, surpassing Dallas.
NBA's Shift to Roster Construction
- The NBA has shifted from superstar accumulation to roster construction and flexibility.
- Teams like OKC excel with well-built rosters over star-studded lineups due to the new CBA.
Tyrese Haliburton: Model NBA Star
- Tyrese Haliburton exemplifies the NBA star traits of maturity, selflessness, and high IQ.
- He controls pace and encourages team play, unlike many flashy but less winning-focused players.