The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Hour 1 - The Warriors are in trouble

Apr 24, 2025
The podcast dives into the Warriors' precarious situation amid Jimmy Butler's injury and their looming struggles against the Rockets. It also touches on Shedeur Sanders facing criticism ahead of the NFL Draft, along with the Celtics thriving without Jayson Tatum. Discussions include evaluating quarterback prospects and how team dynamics and injuries impact playoff strategies. The tension of officiating reputations in basketball adds another layer to the conversation, highlighting the intense atmosphere of recent NBA gameplay.
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INSIGHT

Warriors Struggle Without Butler

  • The Warriors struggle physically without Jimmy Butler due to their lack of depth and inability to handle Houston's aggressive play.
  • The referees are allowing more physicality in playoffs, favoring deeper, more physical teams like Houston over smaller teams like Golden State.
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Draft Spot Matters More Than Position

  • Landing spot impacts NFL draft success more than draft position.
  • Shadour Sanders falling in the draft might benefit him due to better franchise stability and patient development like Marino and Rodgers experienced.
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Celtics Thrive on Depth and Culture

  • Celtics' success stems from deep roster, excellent management, and culture rather than just star power.
  • Teams like Celtics resemble well-run companies where management and depth drive wins, not only superstar players.
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