What's Wright? with Nick Wright

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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.

  • 36 minutes 13 seconds
    Best Of NFL - Josh Allen & Bills' BIG GAMBLE? Patriots MISSING playoffs in 2026? Jeremiyah Love to CHIEFS? | Nick Wright

    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? #Volume

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    15 March 2026, 11:00 am
  • 38 minutes 48 seconds
    Best of NBA: LeBron James x Lakers PROBLEMS, Tatum's Celtics return, Jokic vs. OKC | Nick Wright

    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. #Volume

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    12 March 2026, 5:00 pm
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Best Of - Nick Wright REACTS to Chiefs-Rams TRADE, Kyler Murray's NFL future,

    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. #Volume

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    7 March 2026, 1:00 pm
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Chiefs-Rams BLOCKBUSTER trade, NFL free agency BOLD PREDICTIONS, Kyler Murray COOKED? | Nick Wright

    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. #Volume

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    5 March 2026, 6:30 pm
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    Luka Doncic and JJ Redick LAKERS FEUD? Giannis RETURNS to Bucks & NFL TRADE reaction | Nick Wright

    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. #Volume

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    3 March 2026, 6:35 pm
  • 55 minutes 43 seconds
    Best Of - Jayson Tatum's RETURN to Celtics? LeBron & Luka DISASTER for Lakers + Olympic Reaction | Nick Wright

    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. #Volume

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    28 February 2026, 1:00 pm
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Nuggets CRUSH Celtics, Tatum to the RESCUE? Luka-LeBron FAILING + Combine HEADLINES | Nick Wright

    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. #Volume

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    26 February 2026, 6:30 pm
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Nick Wright REACTS to USA's GOLD MEDAL vs. Canada, 2026 Winter Olympics + Jaylen Brown NBA MVP?

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    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. #Volume

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    24 February 2026, 7:00 pm
  • 33 minutes 15 seconds
    Best Of - Nick Wright's NBA All-Star Game Reaction, Tyreek Hill RETURN to Chiefs? NFL Club Superstar REVEALED

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    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.

     

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    21 February 2026, 1:00 pm
  • 56 minutes 2 seconds
    Nick Wright Mailbag: NFL Club Superstar, RANKING current NBA players all-time, Josh Allen vs. Lamar

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    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. #Volume

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    19 February 2026, 3:30 pm
  • 49 minutes 24 seconds
    Nick Wright REACTS to NBA All-Star Game MIRACLE, Kevin Durant FIASCO, & Tyreek Hill-Chiefs REUNION?

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    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

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    17 February 2026, 8:00 pm
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