What's Wright? with Nick Wright - FOX Sports

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Play-In Set, OBJ to BAL & Wright-Ins Apr 11, 2023

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On today’s episode, Nick tee’s up the NBA play-in games, defends his All-NBA team and determines if Lamar is staying in Baltimore now that OBJ is on the team. Then, Nick discusses the Masters. Later, determines the wildest NBA group chat, where Klay Thompson lands on the all-time shooter list and which team should trade up for the #3 draft pick in “Wright-Ins”. Lastly, Nick and Diorra answer your questions.

02:37 – Playoff Premonitions with Lakers and Warriors

12:37 – Mavs/Hawks Take Backsies?

18:20 – Nick's (Made-Up) All-NBA Team

25:42 – Raven's Bad Deal

30:26 – Nick's Masters Recap & Easter Etiquette

38:05 – Nick Wright: Public Defender defends Rudy Gobert

44:20 – Wright-Ins

56:27 – Fan Questions

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Lakers Latest, Embiid MVP? Mac vs Bill & Wright or Wrong Apr 06, 2023

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On today’s episode, Nick determines if Joel Embiid has wrapped up NBA MVP, discusses the tensions in New England among Mac Jones trade rumors, and discusses Kyrie’s hot night to keep the Mavs postseason hopes alive. Then, Nick discusses the Masters and Masters naps. Later, Nick determines if the Nuggets are soft, if the 49ers could actually trade for Rodgers and if the Mavs made a mistake not paying Jalen Brunson in “Wright or Wrong”. Lastly, Nick and Damonza (and Diorra!) answer your questions.

04:19 – Lakers loss to Clippers was GOOD for them

16:56 – MVP Wrapped Up for Embiid?

23:42 – Kyrie Keeps Mavs' Playoff Hopes Alive

26:55 – Bill Belichick vs Mac Jones

30:39 – Wright or Wrong

42:01 – Damonza's Final segment in New York

47:36 – Diorra's Official Debut & Nick's Masters' Corner

56:57 – Fan Questions

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Women’s NCAA Finals, Mavs Struggling & Bracket to Unpack it Apr 04, 2023

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On today’s episode, Nick discusses the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship between LSU and Iowa, determines if the Warriors winning the title would be the worst thing to happen to him and weighs in on the struggling Mavericks after another loss. Then, Nick determines if he is a fan of the new NBA CBA or not. Later, Nick decides the #1 postseason/tournament sporting event in “Bracket to Unpack it.” Lastly, Nick and Damonza answer your question.

03:10 – LSU Beats Iowa – Angel Reese/Caitlin Clark Controversy

26:00 – Nuggets beat Warriors – Could the Warriors winning the title tank Nick’s career?

31:10 – Mavs might shut down Luka and Kyrie

35:18 – Why don’t we just give Giannis the MVP?

39:13 – New NBA CBA goes into effect next season

48:12 – Bracket to Unpack It: Best Postseason Tournament

53:07 – Nick’s daughter Diorra makes her What’s Wright debut

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Lamar Saga Continues, KD and LeBron Return & Wright or Wrong Mar 30, 2023

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On today’s episode, Nick determines if Lamar could force himself out of the league, discusses the return of Kevin Durant and LeBron James, and decides if Jokic is back in the driver's seat of the MVP race. Then, Nick determines if there is any light at the end of the tunnel for Luka and the Mavs. Later, Nick discusses if you can still trust Rodgers, if the 49ers have a quarterback problem, and if Dame has played his last game as a Trailblazer in “Wright or Wrong”. Lastly, Nick and Damonza answer your question.

03:00 - Kevin Wildes, Take Plagiarist?

06:30 - Lamar Jackson Situation

26:30 - KD & LeBron’s Returns

35:40 - Embiid Avoiding Nikola?

38:50 - Luka Stacking L’s

47:35 - Conspiracy Corner

51:20 - Wright or Wrong

1:06:20 - A What’s Wright Surprise & Live Chat Questions

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Clippers at Risk, Warriors vs Mavs & Nick Fixes Mar 23, 2023

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On today’s episode, Nick discusses the Clippers losing Paul George and a possible chance at the playoffs, determines if what the Kings are doing is impressive or not, and last night's game between the Mavericks and the Warriors. Then, in reaction to the World Baseball Classic, Nick determines who would win the NBA All-Star game if it was the USA vs World. Later, Nick fixes NFL teams in just three moves in a new game called “Nick Fixes”. Lastly, Nick answers your questions.

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Lakers Hanging On, NBA Rivalries & The Bracket to Unpack It Mar 21, 2023

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On today’s episode, Nick determines the best and worst-case scenarios for the Lakers and discusses whether or not the Warriors squandered their opportunity to keep the dynasty alive. Then, Nick gives a realistic trade value for Aaron Rodgers. Later, Nick determines which NBA duo he’d want on his team in the playoffs in a new game called “The Bracket to Unpack It”. Lastly, Nick and Damonza answer your questions.

03:59 - What’s the Lakers best case scenario?

11:40 - Nick still doesn’t believe in the Warriors

18:19 - Mavs/Suns or Grizzlies/Warriors: Which is a better playoff matchup?

25:20 - What will the Jets ultimately trade for Rodgers?

32:35 - Where will Lamar land?

35:42 - Will the Chiefs make any free agency moves?

42:05 - Bracket to Unpack It

53:01 - Danielle answers viewer questions

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Rodgers To Jets, Baker to Bucs, Mavs Mishaps & Freak Out or Chill Out Mar 16, 2023

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On today’s episode, Nick questions if the Jets and Packers deal is truly done, wonders if the Bucs can succeed with Baker and laments the Mavericks’ Kyrie trade. Then, Nick attempts to fix college hoops, and plays “Freak Out or Chill Out” with four title contenders in the NBA. Lastly, Nick and Damonza answer your questions.

02:30 - Rodgers to Jets?

15:05 - Baker-neer

17:00 - Mavs Melting Down

18:15 - Lakers Making the Leap?

25:00 - Nick Makes March Madness Wright

28:50 - Freak Out or Chill Out - NBA Edition

41:30 - Behind the scenes bickering

44:25 - Live Chat Questions

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Free Agency Moves, Bears Trade #1 Pick & Wright or Wrong Mar 14, 2023

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On today’s episode, Nick discusses how Aaron Rodgers keeps dragging his feet, Jimmy G heading to the Las Vegas Raiders and the Bears future after trading away the #1 pick in the draft. Then, Nick debates his All-NBA picks and snubs. Later, Nick determines if Jared Goff is the 2nd best QB in the NFC, if Trey Lance will hold back the 49ers and if Baker Mayfield will be the Week One starter in Tampa Bay in “Wright or Wrong”. Lastly, Nick and Damonza answer your questions.

06:09 - Rodgers in Limbo: Will he end up with the Jets?

13:05 - Bills favorite for Super Bowl LVIII?

16:00 - Jimmy Garoppolo to the Raiders

19:26 - Will the Bears regret trading the #1 pick?

24:24 - All-NBA Ballot

33:49 - Wright or Wrong

45:39 - March Madness

49:33 - Nick & Damonza answer viewer questions

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Kevin Durant Injured, Lamar Franchise Tagged, & All-In or Fold Mar 09, 2023

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On today’s episode, Nick discusses how Kevin Durant’s injury affects the Suns, Aaron Rodgers nearing a deal with the Jets and Baltimore's goal after placing the non-exclusive franchise tag on Lamar Jackson. Then, Nick determines which move between Rudy Gobert and DeShaun Watson was more damaging to their respective leagues. Later, Nick decides if he is going all-in or folding on whether or not the Lakers win a playoff series, if the Celtics are toast, and if Harden will be in Houston next year. Lastly, Nick and Damonza answer your questions.

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Ja Morant, Suns/Mavs Rivalry, Carr + Geno & This or That Mar 07, 2023

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After a week in Brazil, Nick returns to discuss Ja Morant’s off court struggles, whether or not the Suns/Mavs rivalry is the best in basketball right now, and where Derek Carr would rank amongst NFC quarterbacks if he heads to New Orleans. Then, Nick discusses the state of LA basketball since the trade of Russell Westbrook. Later, Nick decides which stat padder is more egregious between Giannis and Jokic and which franchise-tagged player sticks with their current team longer in “This or That.” Lastly, Nick and Damonza answer your questions.

03:54 - Can Ja Morant turn things around?

24:36 - Suns/Mavs - Best NBA Rivalry?

30:43 - Will the Jets pick up Rodgers?

33:13 - Carr to the Saints, Geno stays in Seattle

38:16 - Westbrook Whammy

44:30 - Are the Knicks a threat?

49:18 - This or That

53:16 - Nick & Damonza answer viewer questions

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