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Hosted by sports personality and star of FS1’s “First Things First," What's Wright with Nick Wright will see Nick dish his hot takes on the biggest topics in the world of sports, while sharing the behind-the-scenes of his family life. He'll play games, make lists, and most importantly, he'll tell you what’s Wright. Subscribe now and catch Nick 3x a week right here, and across all of our social media platforms @WhatsWrightShow.
Episodes(40 episodes)
Is Victor Wembanyama MVP? NBA Playoff DREAM scenarios + NFL stars in Olympics? | Nick Wright
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. #VolumeS...
Published: Mar 24, 2026Duration: 1h 12m 45s
Best Of - LeBron James' MONSTER NIGHT, Luka & Lakers RED HOT + Dolphins-Broncos TRADE reaction | Nick Wright
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.
Published: Mar 21, 2026Duration: 40m 54s
Nick Wright PREDICTS AFC: Mahomes & Chiefs WILL BE BACK, Bills & Ravens OVER win totals | NFL
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.
Published: Mar 20, 2026Duration: 29m 23s
Nick Wright REACTS to Lakers MASSIVE Rockets win, Cade Cunningham INJURY, Giannis DONE with Bucks?
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.
Published: Mar 19, 2026Duration: 1h 4m 20s
Lakers DEMAND respect, World Baseball Classic PREDICTIONS, NFL free agency REACTION | Nick Wright
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.
Published: Mar 17, 2026Duration: 1h 9m 7s
Best Of NFL - Josh Allen & Bills' BIG GAMBLE? Patriots MISSING playoffs in 2026? Jeremiyah Love to CHIEFS? | Nick Wright
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.
Published: Mar 15, 2026Duration: 36m 13s
Best of NBA: LeBron James x Lakers PROBLEMS, Tatum's Celtics return, Jokic vs. OKC | Nick Wright
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. #V...
Published: Mar 12, 2026Duration: 38m 48s
Best Of - Nick Wright REACTS to Chiefs-Rams TRADE, Kyler Murray's NFL future,
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 G...
Published: Mar 7, 2026Duration: 1h 1m 11s
Chiefs-Rams BLOCKBUSTER trade, NFL free agency BOLD PREDICTIONS, Kyler Murray COOKED? | Nick Wright
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. #VolumeS...
Published: Mar 5, 2026Duration: 1h 4m 37s
Luka Doncic and JJ Redick LAKERS FEUD? Giannis RETURNS to Bucks & NFL TRADE reaction | Nick Wright
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 mov...
Published: Mar 3, 2026Duration: 1h 9m 21s
Best Of - Jayson Tatum's RETURN to Celtics? LeBron & Luka DISASTER for Lakers + Olympic Reaction | Nick Wright
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 f...
Published: Feb 28, 2026Duration: 55m 43s
Nuggets CRUSH Celtics, Tatum to the RESCUE? Luka-LeBron FAILING + Combine HEADLINES | Nick Wright
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 d...
Published: Feb 26, 2026Duration: 1h 2m 45s
Nick Wright REACTS to USA's GOLD MEDAL vs. Canada, 2026 Winter Olympics + Jaylen Brown NBA MVP?
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 h...
Published: Feb 24, 2026Duration: 1h 10m 49s
Best Of - Nick Wright's NBA All-Star Game Reaction, Tyreek Hill RETURN to Chiefs? NFL Club Superstar REVEALED
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.
Published: Feb 21, 2026Duration: 33m 15s
Nick Wright Mailbag: NFL Club Superstar, RANKING current NBA players all-time, Josh Allen vs. Lamar
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. S...
Published: Feb 19, 2026Duration: 56m 2s
Nick Wright REACTS to NBA All-Star Game MIRACLE, Kevin Durant FIASCO, & Tyreek Hill-Chiefs REUNION?
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. #Volume</p...
Published: Feb 17, 2026Duration: 49m 24s
Best Of - Nick Wright REACTS to Seahawks-Patriots Super Bowl LX, Drake Maye STRUGGLES, Darnold CLEANSES GHOSTS
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.
Published: Feb 14, 2026Duration: 1h 3m 16s
Super Bowl REACTION: Seahawks DOMINATE Patriots, Darnold’s REDEMPTION, Maye OVERRATED? | Nick Wright NFL
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.
Published: Feb 10, 2026Duration: 1h 6m 8s
Best Of - Nick Wright GOES OFF on LeBron James All-Star Debate, Seahawks-Patriots SUPER BOWL PREVIEW, NBA Trade Deadline Reaction
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.
Published: Feb 7, 2026Duration: 58m 12s
Seahawks-Patriots Super Bowl Predictions: Sam Darnold vs. Drake Maye, Nick Wright's prop bets | NFL
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.
Published: Feb 6, 2026Duration: 31m 14s