What's Wright? with Nick Wright

Nick Wright breaks down the NBA's MVP battle between the Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama, Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic, and Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic. Next, Nick reacts to an ESPN article where several members of the Philadelphia Eagles anonymously bashed QB Jalen Hurts... is Philly in danger of imploding? Later, Nick breaks down where the Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, Buffalo Bills' Josh Allen, Baltimore Ravens' Lamar Jackson, and Cincinnati Bengals' Joe Burrow will ultimately rank among NFL QBs historically. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright answers listener questions during a mailbag segment! Nick discusses whether the Oklahoma City Thunder should pursue Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, where Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City Chiefs), Lamar Jackson (Baltimore Ravens), and Josh Allen (Buffalo Bills) will ultimately land on the all-time QBs list, what events make his Sporting Moments Mt. Rushmore, and much more! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright recaps the 2025 Philadelphia Eagles tell-all story and what it means for Jalen Hurts, Nick Sirianni, and A.J. Brown’s future in Philly. Then, Nick previews the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Oklahoma City Thunder and how it plays into the MVP race between Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. After, Nick reacts to Lamar Jackson potentially skipping offseason workouts for the Baltimore Ravens as well as Kirk Cousins signing with the Las Vegas Raiders. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright weighs in on the NBA MVP race between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, Luka Doncic, and Nikola Jokic. Has Luka taken the lead in the MVP race after a dominant March which saw the Lakers go 15-2. What are the cases for Victor Wembanyama, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Nikola Jokic - and where does Nick land in the debate? Then, Nick recaps the top headlines from the NFL Annual League Meeting. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright opens up about the history of ‘First Things First’ on Fox Sports, from its start with Cris Carter, to its near cancelation, to now being nominated for its first Emmy with Nick hosting alongside Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes. Next, Nick reacts to Victor Wembanyama stating that he should be the NBA MVP following the San Antonio Spurs' 136-111 win over the Miami Heat and breaks down where Wemby should stand among the other top candidates. Later, Nick breaks down whether we have become numb to Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic's dominance, and why it is absurd that people aren't taking Luka more seriously as an MVP threat. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright predicts the over/under win totals for every team in the NFC. Nick breaks down why he believes Dak Prescott's Dallas Cowboys will reclaim the NFC East from Jalen Hurts' Philadelphia Eagles, whether Caleb Williams' Chicago Bears are being disrespected after winning the NFC North in Ben Johnson's first season as head coach, and who wins a loaded NFC West featuring Matthew Stafford's LA Rams, Brock Purdy's San Francisco 49ers, and Sam Darnold's Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to First Things First being nominated for an Emmy and how his show went from nearly being canceled to one of the top performers in sports television. Next, Nick shares his March Madness predictions for the Sweet 16 before diving into NBA talk. First, Nick reacts to Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and the Boston Celtics defeating Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder and what it means for a potential NBA Finals matchup. And have we become numb to the excellence of Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic after the two had massive nights in the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers' big wins? Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright discusses whether or not the crown for best player in the world is up for grabs between Nikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama, Luka Doncic, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Then, Nick discusses the Los Angeles Lakers' latest loss to the Detroit Pistons, and LeBron James being held scoreless in the first half. After, Nick reveals his NBA playoff wish list for dream matchups, his thoughts on March Madness, and whether or not NFL players should play flag football in the 2028 Olympics. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to LeBron James' high-flying 30-point performance in the Los Angeles Lakers' 124-116 win over Kevin Durant's Houston Rockets. Nick breaks down why there are no longer words to describe what LeBron is doing and discusses just how dangerous James, Luka Doncic, and LA are in the Western Conference with the NBA Playoffs looming. Later, Nick reacts to the Miami Dolphins trading star WR Jaylen Waddle to the Denver Broncos. Did Denver pay too much? #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright predicts the over/under win totals for every team in the AFC. Nick breaks down why he's in on Josh Allen's Buffalo Bills and Lamar Jackson's Baltimore Ravens to go over their win totals as well as why his Kansas City Chiefs will return to form as Patrick Mahomes is set to return from an ACL injury. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright does a deep dive on LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference playoff race after their tilt with the Houston Rockets. Nick also reacts to Cade Cunningham's injury news and its impact on the Detroit Pistons. Then, Nick discusses the latest beef between the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo as well as Maxx Crosby and the Baltimore Ravens. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright is back and ready to discuss the reinvigorated Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James after wins over the Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets. Then, Nick debates the pros and cons of NBA expansion and gives his predictions for the World Baseball Classic and March Madness. Nick also recaps the biggest stories that happened while he was away including NFL free agency, the Maxx Crosby debacle, and Bam Adebayo’s 83-pt game. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to the Buffalo Bills hiring Joe Brady as their next head coach for Josh Allen and company. Did Buffalo make the right hire for their win-now window? Later, Nick predicts Drake Maye, Mike Vrabel, and the New England Patriots to miss the playoffs in 2026... but why? Next, Nick discusses what Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs should do in the upcoming NFL Draft. Is Notre Dame's Jeremiyah Love the pick? #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright discusses what has gone wrong with the LeBron James x Luka Doncic pairing for the Los Angeles Lakers and what needs to happen for LA to go on a run in the NBA Playoffs. Later, Nick breaks down what Jayson Tatum's return will look like for Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics. Is Tatum necessary for the Celtics to win the NBA Finals. Next, Nick reacts to Lu Dort's cheap shot on Nikola Jokic in Thunder-Nuggets and why he believes the reaction will hinder OKC's chances of repeating. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to his Kansas City Chiefs trading CB Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams and what it means for both Super Bowl contenders in 2026. Later, Nick breaks down what Kyler Murray's future looks like in the NFL as the Arizona Cardinals QB is set to be a free agent as well as how Joe Burrow should feel after the Cincinnati Bengals botched the Trey Hendrickson situation. Next, Nick reacts to Max Kellerman saying Michael Jordan would average a 40-point triple double in today's NBA as well as Giannis Antetokounmpo returning to the Milwaukee Bucks and what lies ahead in his future. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright breaks down the Los Angeles Rams trading for CB Trent McDuffie, and what it means for the future of his Kansas City Chiefs. Then, Nick discusses where other stars like Las Vegas Raiders' edge Maxx Crosby and Philadelphia Eagles WR AJ Brown may be traded, and gives his free agency bold predictions. After, Nick debates if Kyler Murray is a future franchise quarterback and if Joe Burrow should leave the Cincinnati Bengals after their mishandling of Trey Hendrickson. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright recaps a wild weekend of basketball, starting with Luka Doncic and JJ Redick’s sideline spat with the Los Angeles Lakers, and Giannis Antetokounmpo returning to the Milwaukee Bucks. Then, Nick breaks down the seeding in the Western Conference and how he thinks the standings will shake out. Later, Nick dives into the Lu Dort-Nikola Jokic drama and why it may have a severe impact on the Thunder's chances of repeating. After, Nick reacts to NFL news including a Detroit Lions-Houston Texans trade and his Kansas City Chiefs moving on from a starter. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright breaks down what Jayson Tatum's return will mean for Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics... has Tatum's accelerated recovery put himself in a nearly impossible situation to succeed? Later, Nick reacts to Team USA's thrilling gold medal victory over Canada at the Milan Winter Olympics and shares his other favorite stories from the games including Alyssa Liu's inspiring gold in women's figure skating. Next, Nick discusses why this season has been a disaster for LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and the Los Angeles Lakers and what LA must hope for moving forward. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright recaps the Denver Nuggets' blowout against the Boston Celtics and the impact that Jayson Tatum will have when he returns. After, Nick reacts to Kansas star Darryn Peterson's availability concerns and what that means for his NBA Draft stock with Duke's Cam Boozer and BYU's AJ Dybantsa in the mix for #1 pick. Then, Nick weighs in on the Los Angeles Lakers' chemistry issues between Luka Doncic and LeBron James, and the race to the No. 1 seed between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs. Later, Nick discusses where his Kansas City Chiefs should look in the NFL Draft including Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love before Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to the 2026 Winter Olympics including Team USA's stunning victory over Canada in hockey's gold medal game as well as Alyssa Liu's gold medal figure skating performance that nearly brought Nick to tears. Later, Nick discusses whether Jaylen Brown should be the NBA's MVP and what a Jayson Tatum return could mean for the Celtics. Next, Nick breaks down what he thinks would happen had LeBron James stayed with the Miami Heat and what the ceiling is for the Lakers. The show ends with Nick sharing stories from his wild poker night in Las Vegas. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to NBA All-Star Weekend and breaks down what he enjoyed with the USA vs. World format and what needs improvement. Later, Nick reveals his "Club Superstar" of NFL players and shares where current NBA players rank among the top 50 players of the past 50 years. Next, Nick discusses whether a Tyreek Hill-Chiefs reunion is on the table and what it would mean for Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and Kansas City.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright answers listener questions during a mailbag episode! Nick chooses which career he would take among Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson, and Super Bowl champion Sam Darnold before diving into the most devastating play he's experienced as a Chiefs fan... and the answer might surprise you. Later, Nick creates Club Superstar for NFL players and breaks down where Jayson Tatum, Nikola Jokic, and SGA rank among the top 50 players of the last 50 years. Next, Nick creates a Mount Rushmore of international NBA players and answers whether he thinks Stephen A. Smith should be President. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright recaps NBA All-Star Weekend and what the USA vs. World format got right, and what still needs works. Then, Nick discusses what the Miami Dolphins releasing Tyreek Hill means for Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and his Kansas City Chiefs... will we see a reunion? After, Nick predicts what the top storylines for the rest of the NBA season will be, and returns to the courthouse to defend Kevin Durant and Jaxson Hayes in a game of Nick Wright: Public Defender. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.   Nick Wright reacts to Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks' dominant Super Bowl LX win over Drake Maye's New England Patriots. Nick breaks down Darnold's career redemption, Maye's playoff struggles, and what lies ahead for both teams in the 2026-2027 NFL season. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright recaps Super Bowl LX and the Seattle Seahawks blow out of the New England Patriots. Then, Nick discusses how the future for both Drake Maye and Sam Darnold has changed after their playoff runs as well as Nick's thoughts on Matthew Stafford winning the NFL MVP. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.  Nick Wright breaks down Sam Darnold's Seattle Seahawks taking on Drake Maye's New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI and the implications for both teams heading into the game. Later, Nick goes off on the people who believed Los Angeles Lakers' star LeBron James should not be an NBA All-Star before sharing his reaction to the biggest trades at the NBA trade deadline including Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards and James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.  Nick Wright shares his best bets for Super Bowl LX between Drake Maye's New England Patriots and Sam Darnold's Seattle Seahawks. Will New England recapture the Super Bowl in Mike Vrabel's first season as head coach or will Mike Macdonald lead Seattle to their second title in franchise history? Nick breaks down his game pick, favorite prop bets, and more! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.  Nick Wright previews every angle of Super Bowl LX between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots, before revealing who he believes will win the game. Then, Nick dissects Drake Maye’s playoff run and decides if he’s ready to join the ranks of the NFL’s elite quarterbacks. After, Nick recaps every move from the NBA trade deadline, including James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers and Anthony Davis to the Washington Wizards. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright discusses why LeBron James deserves his 22nd All-Star berth and reacts to the NBA trade deadline. Then, Nick breaks down the top storylines for the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots heading into Super Bowl LX. After, Nick debates the NFL’s lack of diversity in head coaching hirings, the Vikings moving on from their general manager, and more international games coming to the NFL. Later, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #Volume Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://promo.boostmobile.com/webuilt... All lines provided by ‪@hardrockbet‬ New customers get 50% off with code WRIGHT at https://GLD.com #adSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All lines provided by Hard Rock Bet.  Nick Wright reacts to Sam Darnold leading the Seattle Seahawks to the Super Bowl for a matchup with Drake Maye's New England Patriots. Later, Nick reacts to Bill Belichick's Hall of Fame snub and breaks down whether it is understandable for the legendary coach to not be a first ballot Hall of Famer. Next, Nick shares potential landing spots for Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo including the New York Knicks, Golden State Warriors, and San Antonio Spurs! #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.