What's Wright? with Nick Wright

Nick Wright weighs in on the contract standoff between Micah Parson and the Dallas Cowboys, and what Jerry Jones’ comments mean for their negotiations. Then, Nick discusses the Detroit Lions lofty expectations and what he is doing to prepare for his NFL futures bets. Nick shares his thoughts on the WNBA All-Star game protest and what the future holds for Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and the rest of the league. Later, Nick breaks down the recent additions across the NBA, including Marcus Smart to the Los Angeles Lakers, Chris Paul to the Clippers, and Damian Lillard returning to the Portland Trail Blazers. Finally, as always, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright reacts to a recent article detailing the ongoing saga between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. Nick breaks down why he believes the Lakers are making a massive mistake with their approach to LeBron this offseason as well as its impact on Luka Doncic. Later, Nick reacts to Jalen Hurts being ranked the 9th best QB according to NFL executives, coaches, and scouts. Is Hurts being disrespected after winning the Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles? Nick then ranks his top 10 QBs in the NFL including the Kansas City Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, Baltimore Ravens' Lamar Jackson, and Buffalo Bills' Josh Allen. Lastly, Nick shares his thoughts on Kevin Durant's comments regarding Michael Jordan on LeBron's 'Mind the Game' podcast... and tells you why KD is right. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright is joined by Poker Hall of Famer and seven-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Nick Schulman to react to Michael Mizrachi, aka "The Grinder," winning the World Series of Poker and break down what went into his remarkable run to win the tournament. Later, they share their thoughts on the playing styles of Phil Hellmuth, Martin Kabrhel, Will Kassouf, and others before Nick shares the story of how he found out he made the Poker Hall of Fame. The guys then dive into Manny Pacquiao's upcoming fight with Mario Barrios and share their predictions for the weekend's biggest boxing matches. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright addresses the latest position rankings from NFL executives, coaches, and scouts and gives his take on how players like Jalen Hurts and Tyreek Hill should be rated. How does Nick rank Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, Joe Burrow, and Lamar Jackson as the league's top QBs. Does Justin Herbert belong in the top ten following another lackluster playoff performance with the Los Angeles Chargers? Then, Nick dives into his Kansas City Chiefs re-signing Trey Smith and what it means for the team going forward, as well as their chances at winning the Super Bowl. Later, Nick predicts the major NFL training camp QB battles and weighs in on the Bradley Beal buyout. Finally, as always, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright breaks down everything you need to know about the rift opening up between the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James and what it means for his – and Luka Doncic’s – future in LA. Then, Nick discusses Kevin Durant’s comments about Michael Jordan and what it means for the GOAT debate. Later, Nick weighs in on the WNBA’s newest rivalry between Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever and Paige Bueckers of the Dallas Wings. Finally, as always, Nick answers your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright reacts to rumors that LeBron James may be traded from the Los Angeles Lakers after just half a season alongside Luka Doncic. Nick breaks down why he finds it ridiculous that LeBron is not commanding the same attention on the trade market as Kevin Durant did before his trade from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets. Did LeBron send LA a warning with his reaction, or lack of a reaction, to the Lakers acquiring Deandre Ayton? Later, Nick breaks down why it is ridiculous for people to rank Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen or Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson higher than Patrick Mahomes heading into the 2025 NFL season. Nick also explains why people who are doubting his Kansas City Chiefs clearly don't know what they are talking about. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright leads off the show with a major career announcement regarding the World Series of the Poker. Next, Nick breaks down the drama in Los Angeles surrounding LeBron James' future with the Lakers and his reaction, or lack of a reaction, to the team adding Deandre Ayton. Then, Nick discusses Devin Booker's massive deal with the Phoenix Suns as well as the mega contract extension for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren with the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder. Nick then shares his NBA free agency winners and losers before answering whether Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is still the biggest threat to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright breaks down all the news out of Los Angeles with LeBron James and the Lakers in a standoff over the future. Are Jalen Brunson's New York Knicks or Steph Curry's Golden State Warriors potential landing spots if LeBron leaves LA? Then, Nick reacts to the other big moves throughout the league, from Kevin Durant's trade to the Houston Rockets to the Bucks releasing Damian Lillard to help maximize Giannis Antetokounmpo’s time in Milwaukee. Later, Nick discusses what to expect out of a reinvigorated Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Finally, as always, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright reacts to the Dallas Mavericks selecting Duke's Cooper Flagg with the number one pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Is Dallas an NBA Finals contender with Flagg, Anthony Davis, and Kyrie Irving set to return later in the season? Later, Nick breaks down the Phoenix Suns trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets... is Houston Nick's pick to win the Western Conference with KD? Then, Nick shares why Tyrese Haliburton made the right decision to play in Pacers-Thunder Game 7 despite tearing his Achilles. #Volume #HerdSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Wright recaps a wild first round of the NBA Draft, including the Dallas Mavericks selecting Cooper Flagg and the New Orleans Pelicans disastrous trade. Then, Nick breaks down how much the East and West will change next season after big trades and the draft. Later, Nick discusses the uptick in Achilles injuries and whether or not it is actually Aaron Rodgers’ final season. Finally, as always, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. 0:00 - Straight to Voicemail - presented by Boost Mobile3:45 - Biggest takeaway from Round 1 of NBA Draft18:19 - Are Mavs contenders with Flagg?28:10 - Will Spurs make a trade?36:16 - Who is the best in the West?52:08 - Why are Achilles injuries up?1:00:23 - Could DEN trade Jokic?1:04:23 - Will Rodgers retire this time?1:08:02 - Listener Questions #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.