Jason is joined by Sam Esfandiari of the ’Light Years’ podcast to react to the latest rumors involving LeBron James potentially joining the Golden State Warriors, Anthony Davis for Jimmy Butler trade talks, Yaxel Lendeborg's upside after his impressive NBA Summer League, how the Warriors can build a roster around Steph Curry, and more.

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Max Holloway defeated Conor McGregor by TKO in the first round at UFC 329 in one of the BIGGEST LETDOWNS in UFC history, after Conor suffered what is likely a torn ACL. DC reacts to McGregor's devastating injury and if he will ever bounce back to compete in the UFC again. Cormier also gives his take on Paddy Pimblett's INSANE SUBMISSION WIN over Benoit Saint-Denis by a darce choke and what this means for his superstardom. And don't miss DC talk Gable Stevenson's KO win in his debut, the wild ending between King Green and McKinney, what's next for Max, and so much more! #Volume

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Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” on the Volume.

They start with NBA Summer League’s standouts and struggles beginning with #4 overall pick Caleb Wilson having a breakout performance (3:00) and debate whether Keaton Wagler’s performance is cause for concern (10:00).

They move to #1 pick AJ Dybantsa and they predict that Dybansta will be a prolific scorer at the NBA level (14:00), and they laud #2 pick Darryn Peterson as an all-star level guard (17:15).  Jason offers up Cameron Carr as the player who has far outperformed their draft position in summer league and believes Carr can contribute to the Lakers right away (26:00).

They discuss the Jaylen Brown trade and Colin argues Brown’s presence was problematic for the Celtics when Jayson Tatum is on the floor (30:15).

They move to the World Cup and compare the artistry of both soccer and basketball, and discuss what went wrong for the USMNT against Belgium (37:30).

Finally, they discuss LeBron’s free agency and entertain the idea of LeBron joining the star-studded Sixers (53:00).

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Colin is joined by Jason Timpf, host of “Hoops Tonight” on the Volume.

They start with NBA Summer League’s standouts and struggles beginning with #4 overall pick Caleb Wilson having a breakout performance (3:00) and debate whether Keaton Wagler’s performance is cause for concern (10:00).

They move to #1 pick AJ Dybantsa and they predict that Dybansta will be a prolific scorer at the NBA level (14:00), and they laud #2 pick Darryn Peterson as an all-star level guard (17:15).  Jason offers up Cameron Carr as the player who has far outperformed their draft position in summer league and believes Carr can contribute to the Lakers right away (26:00).

They discuss the Jaylen Brown trade and Colin argues Brown’s presence was problematic for the Celtics when Jayson Tatum is on the floor (30:15).

They move to the World Cup and compare the artistry of both soccer and basketball, and discuss what went wrong for the USMNT against Belgium (37:30).

Finally, they discuss LeBron’s free agency and entertain the idea of LeBron joining the star-studded Sixers (53:00).

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Nick Wright breaks down where he expects LeBron James to play next NBA season after it was announced he will not be returning to Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers. Could we see LeBron and Kyrie Irving both returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers? Are the Philadelphia 76ers suddenly in play for LeBron? Later, Nick reacts to the USMNT's loss to Belgium in the Round of 16 of the World Cup. Is this just the ceiling of USA soccer? Then, Nick reacts to Lionel Messi and Argentina's dramatic Round of 16 comeback vs. Egypt and discusses whether VAR has gone too far in soccer. #Volume

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It's the best of the week from The Herd with Colin Cowherd! Colin breaks down where he was right and wrong from the past week of sports.

Nick Wright joins Colin to talk about the World Cup run for the Americans and falling short, and what they need to move forward.

Former USMNT goalkeeper Brad Friedel joins the show to explain how Team USA can improve their goalkeeping situation and why it’s fair to state Pulisic was disappointing in this World Cup.

Colin Cowherd addresses the mounting criticism for Team USA star Christian Pulisic after their disappointing exit from the World Cup. He draws comparisons to other star athletes and the scrutiny they face after underperforming.

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Colin’s top takes of the week.

First, he reacts to USMNT losing to Belgium in the Round of 16 at the World Cup. Colin gives his take on Christian Pulisic & Matt Freese's performance. Where does United State go from here? Will they ever breakthrough in soccer? 

Then, he’s joined by 'First Things First' co-host Danny Parkins on the podcast. Colin explains why he missed The Herd today off the top. Then they go into Christian Pulisic's rest comments and give their takes on the US Soccer player and what the future holds for him. Finally, they deep dive into the Celtics trading Jaylen Brown and why Jaylen's value across the league wasn't as much as fans & media thought. 

TIMELINE

03:00 Reaction to USMNT losing to Belgium

13:00 Christian Pulisic & Team USA soccer

35:00 Jaylen Brown Trade

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Colin’s top takes of the week.

First, he reacts to USMNT losing to Belgium in the Round of 16 at the World Cup. Colin gives his take on Christian Pulisic & Matt Freese's performance. Where does United State go from here? Will they ever breakthrough in soccer? 

Then, he’s joined by 'First Things First' co-host Danny Parkins on the podcast. Colin explains why he missed The Herd today off the top. Then they go into Christian Pulisic's rest comments and give their takes on the US Soccer player and what the future holds for him. Finally, they deep dive into the Celtics trading Jaylen Brown and why Jaylen's value across the league wasn't as much as fans & media thought. 

TIMELINE

03:00 Reaction to USMNT losing to Belgium

13:00 Christian Pulisic & Team USA soccer

35:00 Jaylen Brown Trade

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Friend of the show and UFC superstar Max Holloway IS BACK on the Daniel Cormier Show ahead of his main-event fight again Conor McGregor at UFC 329 in Las Vegas! Holloway says he needs a knockout finish vs. Conor in his return to the sport at International Fight Week so that he can get right back into title contention. DC also asks Max about a Justin Gaethje rematch and it sounds like Max is ALL IN on running that back! And don't miss Max troll DC for "being fat," and speak on what he thought of JG getting a TKO win vs. Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250! #Volume

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