The Herd with Colin Cowherd Hour 2 - Bad news for Boston
May 14, 2025
Colin chats with Michael Holley, a seasoned NBC Sports Boston analyst and bestselling author known for his insights on Bill Belichick. They discuss the Celtics facing possible playoff elimination and dive into the intriguing connection between Belichick and 24-year-old Jordon Hudson, shedding light on unexpected aspects of NFL relationships. They also touch on the strategic implications of game scheduling in both football and basketball, highlighting how these decisions can influence team performance and playoff dynamics.
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Celtics on Brink of Elimination
- The Celtics face a strong risk of elimination in their playoff series against the Knicks.
- The home-court advantage seems diminished as Knicks fans fill Boston Garden.
Celtics' Underlying Issues Revealed
- The Celtics might have lost the series regardless of Tatum's injury due to several aging or underperforming key players.
- Losing is a wake-up call that signals the need for team tweaking and possible changes.
Joe Mazzulla's Coaching Challenges
- Joe Mazzulla's coaching style is heavily reliant on three-point shooting and isolation plays.
- His limited adaptability and poor lever-pulling may cost him the team's trust though he likely won't be fired soon.