What's Wright? with Nick Wright

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Apr 19, 2022 • 33min

Nets Lose and KD Struggles, Kyrie Playing Victim, & Kyler’s Contract Negotiation

Nick and Damonza are back to talk about the Nets and Celtics epic Game 1, Kyrie’s antics, and KD’s struggles. They continue on to talk about CP3 and the suns dominant start to the playoffs, Ja vs. Ant Man, Kyler Murray’s lack of leverage in his contract negotiations, and Baker Mayfield being disrespected by the Browns (and Robby Anderson). Follow What's Wright? on all platforms:https://twitter.com/whatswrightshowhttps://www.facebook.com/WhatsWrightShow/https://www.instagram.com/whatswrightshow/https://www.tiktok.com/@whatswrightshowhttps://www.youtube.com/c/whatswrightshow/Follow more FOX Sports podcasts: http://sprtspod.fox/b7si4wkv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 17, 2022 • 28min

Nick’s Top 50 NBA Players of the Last 50 Years: #48-44

Nick Wright’s list of the top 50 players of the NBA continues with a bunch of throwback names. You get some of the best defensive players of all time, a couple of lethal scorers, and one player who didn’t even show up on the NBA’s Top 75 list. Tune in to find out who! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 14, 2022 • 35min

Kyrie the Scapegoat, Lakers’ Next Coach, Warriors Championship Hopes, & Nick’s Gambling Acumen

Nick breaks down the Nets’ outlook for this playoffs and the decision they’ll have to make in the offseason with Kyrie, how he would fix the play-in games, the potential sleeping giant that is the Golden State Warriors, and the way that the NFL is changing as it pertains to wide receivers making trade demands. Nick and Damonza go on to discuss the best longshot bets to win it all in the NBA, how good of a gambler Nick is, and how Nick would fare in a one-on-one vs Damonza. Follow What's Wright? on all platforms:https://twitter.com/whatswrightshowhttps://www.facebook.com/WhatsWrightShow/https://www.instagram.com/whatswrightshow/https://www.tiktok.com/@whatswrightshowhttps://www.youtube.com/c/whatswrightshow/Listen & subscribe to more FOX Sports podcasts: http://sprtspod.fox/b7si4wkv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 12, 2022 • 35min

Vogel Out in LA, The NBA Scoring Title, MVP picks, Brady & Brian Flores, and Nick’s College Bookie

Nick unpacks another LeBron coach getting canned, Embiid’s efficient scoring title, LeBron’s decision not to push for the scoring title, Nick’s pick for MVP, the Bucks tanking to avoid Brooklyn, and Nick’s Finals predictions. He then goes on to discuss Tom Brady’s sham retirement, Brian Flores’ lawsuit, Jayson Tatum’s big opportunity, explains to Damonza that they don’t hand out different colored jackets for winning each PGA major event, and shares a story about how he dealt with his bookie in college. Follow What's Wright? on all platforms:https://twitter.com/whatswrightshowhttps://www.facebook.com/WhatsWrightShow/https://www.instagram.com/whatswrightshow/https://www.tiktok.com/@whatswrightshowhttps://www.youtube.com/c/whatswrightshow/Listen & subscribe to more FOX Sports podcasts: http://sprtspod.fox/b7si4wkv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 10, 2022 • 25min

Nick's Top 50 NBA Players of the last 50 Years: #50-49

In Episode 1 of Nick Wright's Top 50 NBA Players from the last 50 years, Nick begins the countdown! Nick dives right in ranking New York Knicks small forward Bernard King as his 50th greatest NBA player of the last 50 years and continues with another Knicks legend — Carmelo Anthony. Nick also defines the rules of the list and explains who missed the cut — including Nikola Jokić, Damian Lillard, Tracy McGrady, Paul Pierce and others — and who is too old to make his Top 50.Follow What's Wright? on all platforms:https://twitter.com/whatswrightshowhttps://www.facebook.com/WhatsWrightShow/https://www.instagram.com/whatswrightshow/https://www.tiktok.com/@whatswrightshowhttps://www.youtube.com/c/whatswrightshow/Listen & subscribe to more FOX Sports podcasts: http://sprtspod.fox/b7si4wkv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 7, 2022 • 36min

LeBron’s’ Disappointing Season, The Masters, Zion’s Return, and Nick is anti-Twitter Edit Button

Nick delves deep into LeBron and the Lakers’ disappointing season, focuses on what Lebron’s next move might be, highlights Anthony Davis’ terrible season, bumps LeBron down to second team All-NBA on his nonexistent ballot, and discusses Kareem’s recent comment on LeBron. Nick and Damonza go on to talk about what Zion’s goals seem to be, pick some NBA Playoff sleepers, and declare which week of sports is the best. They finish by talking about what Damonza’s biggest struggles have been since the show launched and Nick pleads his case for Twitter not to add an edit button.Follow What's Wright? on all platforms:https://twitter.com/whatswrightshowhttps://www.facebook.com/WhatsWrightShow/https://www.instagram.com/whatswrightshow/https://www.tiktok.com/@whatswrightshowhttps://www.youtube.com/c/whatswrightshow/Listen & subscribe to more FOX Sports podcasts: http://sprtspod.fox/b7si4wkv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Apr 5, 2022 • 32min

Kevin Durant Twitter Feud, Luka’s Ascent, Tiger’s Return, and More

Nick breaks down his mean tweets that turned into a Twitter back and forth with Kevin Durant, continues to assert that Luka will be making his arrival on the NBA’s biggest stage, discuss Brady’s role in the Arians job change, Tiger’s potential return, and Nick’s bet on him to win. Nick and Damonza then goof around about Damonza’s spotty history with vehicles, Kyrie Irving & Steve Nash holding the Nets back, and the Rams’ ability to continuously spend money in free agency. They finish by talking Frank Gore, DK Metcalf, social media April fools jokes and more!Follow What's Wright? on all platforms:https://twitter.com/whatswrightshowhttps://www.facebook.com/WhatsWrightShow/https://www.instagram.com/whatswrightshow/https://www.tiktok.com/@whatswrightshowhttps://www.youtube.com/c/whatswrightshow/Listen & subscribe to more FOX Sports podcasts: http://sprtspod.fox/b7si4wkv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 31, 2022 • 36min

Anthony Davis’ Postseason Prowess, Publicly Funded NFL Stadiums, and NFL OT Rule Change

Nick Wright and Damonza are back to break down Anthony Davis’ postseason prowess (01:38), the most important part of building an NBA championship team (5:00), Tiger’s potential return (8:10), why it is so hard for the GOAT’s to walk away from their potential sports, and Nick’s opinion on the efficacy of the newest addition to the Rooney Rule (11:00). Nick then goes on to discuss why history will look back poorly on NFL stadiums being publicly funded, how he would feel about the Chiefs relocating from Missouri to Kansas (16:00), Nick’s suggestion for what the NFL overtime rule should have been changed to (25:50), and Nick breaks down Damonza’s rising stock as a podcasting star (28:25).Finally, Nick shares a story about when he ended up trying to tap out in the middle of a street fight (30:00).Follow What's Wright? on all platforms:https://twitter.com/whatswrightshowhttps://www.facebook.com/WhatsWrightShow/https://www.instagram.com/whatswrightshow/https://www.tiktok.com/@whatswrightshowhttps://www.youtube.com/c/whatswrightshow/Listen & subscribe to more FOX Sports podcasts: http://sprtspod.fox/b7si4wkv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 29, 2022 • 29min

Will Smith’s Slap, All-NBA Teams, Kyrie Finally Plays in Brooklyn, and Aaron Rodgers Receiver-less?

Today is a fun show with Nick breaking down all of the different angles of the slap heard around the world. Once Nick gets that out of his system, he goes on to discuss the Nets’ title hopes now that Kyrie can play home games, shares his All-NBA teams, complains about Jokic and Embiid being listed as forwards and centers, and analyzes Aaron Rodgers’ depleted receiving core. Later on in the show, Nick and Damonza discuss LeBron’s Razzie award, some NFL trade rumors, and play an NBA version of Who Wore It Better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mar 24, 2022 • 30min

Nick Tries to Rationalize Tyreek Hill Leaving KC, Luka's Title Hopes, and How LeBron & KD Chose Wrong PGs

What’s Wright? is back for a unique episode as trade rumors swirl around Tyreek Hill and we see Nick go through the different stages of grief. Nick goes on to give us his pick to come out of the Western Conference, explain why LeBron and KD are struggling despite having a large role in building their teams, break down the trade market for Jimmy G as more teams find their QBs, and talk about Chet Holmgren’s potential (and metabolism). Nick circles back to try and rationalize why trading Tyreek might be beneficial for the Chiefs, talks about who means more to the Nets between Ben Simmons and Kyrie Irving, makes a prediction for how Coach K’s final season will end, and talks about the viral video of Zion Williamson dunking.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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