The Herd with Colin Cowherd Hoops Tonight - Clippers/Nuggets + Knicks/Pistons Game 2 Reactions
Apr 22, 2025
Jason shares a thrilling recap of the Clippers' comeback against the Nuggets, spotlighting Kawhi Leonard's incredible performance while calling out Jokic and Murray for their late-game struggles. He also covers the Pistons' impressive road victory over the Knicks, praising Cade Cunningham’s stellar play and Jalen Brunson's missed opportunity at the end. The discussions dive into playoff dynamics, clutch performances, and the critical importance of player accountability in the face of high-stakes games.
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Crunch Time Mistakes Cost Denver
- Denver Nuggets' mistakes in crunch time cost them the game against the Clippers.
- Kawhi Leonard's precision and smart plays dominated late moments, swinging the result.
Kawhi's Surgical Performance
- Kawhi Leonard's exceptional shot-making and handling of double teams made a huge impact.
- Clippers' coaching gave Kawhi simple, effective strategies to beat Denver's defense.
Use Flashers to Beat Double Teams
- Use flashers in the high post to create easy reads for star players against double teams.
- Simple offensive adjustments can unlock shots and improve decision making under pressure.