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(00:00) Luka Doncic ejected from Lakers loss to Thunder. What did this game mean for both teams?

(25:09) Could the Steelers sign Aaron Rodgers and draft Shedeur Sanders?

(32:54) Do the Knicks have any shot in a series against the Celtics?

(36:34) Could Nikola Jokic demand a trade from the Nuggets soon?

(40:57) Nick's NBA Tiers

(1:03:50) NFL Over and Unders

(1:18:18) Ja Morant has another controversial celebration

(1:24:07) Luka returns to Dallas

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How does Nick Wright's NBA King of the Hill end up this week? Who is playing well right now? Listen to find out!

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(00:00) Nuggets fire HC Michael Malone

(24:18) Florida defeats Houston for national championship

(33:26) Like the Saints drafting Shedeur Sanders?

(38:54) Right move for Lakers to sit stars tonight?

(42:57) NBA King of the Hill

(1:04:01) Over or Under on NFL teams?

(1:18:27) More thoughts on Michael Malone, Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets

(1:26:49) Lakers final thoughts

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Nick Wright has unveiled his 1st mock draft. How far does he think Shedeur Sanders will fall? Where will Travis Hunter and Ashton Jeanty be picked?

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(00:00) Lakers defeat Thunder. How impressive was this win?

(21:56) Steve Kerr speaks on Steph Curry's tough night and the Warriors loss

(31:26) What went wrong for Duke?

(35:48) Worried about the Nuggets 4-game losing streak?

(40:05) Nick's NFL Mock Draft

(1:02:42) Takeaways from Lakers, Thunder, Clippers and Rockets weekend

(1:18:58) Jets DB Andre Cisco has thoughts on Shedeur Sanders

(1:23:10) Who wins: Houston or Florida?

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What NBA teams have the best chances to win it all this year according to Nick Wright? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) Warriors defeat Lakers

(23:16) Grizzlies defeat Heat. Ja Morant speaks on being an NBA "villain"

(35:38) Biggest takeaway from Steph and the Warriors defeating LeBron and the Lakers?

(40:51) Is there a way the Giants could draft Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders?

(49:38) Nick's NBA Title Pie

(1:05:11) NBA Must-Win

(1:20:06) Drake Maye year 2 expectations

(1:25:36) What will the NCAA title matchup be?

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Who does Chris Broussard believe is under duress this week? Check out the latest BUD List to find out!

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(00:00) Where will Kevin Durant play next?

(23:58) Where will Kirk Cousins play next?

(34:30) Are the Thunder having a historic NBA season?

(41:22) Who needs the win more tonight: Lakers or Warriors?

(46:53) BUD List

(1:04:24) Joel Klatt joins show to talk NFL Draft. For more draft coverage check out The Joel Klatt Show

(1:17:27) Is Brock Purdy a top 10 QB?

(1:22:48) Who wins: Warriors or Lakers?

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Time for a new edition of Nick Wright's NBA Tiers. What does Nick think of the best teams in the NBA? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) Nuggets fall to Timberwolves / Nikola Jokic for MVP?

(21:44) Chiefs OL Trey Smith joins show

(29:26) Ja Morant’s taunt something or nothing?

(36:21) Dwyane Wade comments on winning a ring vs getting stats

(41:24) Nick’s NBA Tiers

(59:43) Aaron Rodgers works out with DK Metcalf / Jerry Jones and Micah Parsons

(1:15:12) Shaq vs Jokic

(1:18:08) Chiefs requested to always play on Christmas

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Kevin Wildes tells the story of how he taught his son to wash his hands and breaks down why the Combine & Pro Days are not a good predictor of NFL success.

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What NBA teams have the best chances to win it all this year according to Nick Wright? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) Lakers tough loss to Bulls

(20:50) How impressive was Cooper Flagg in Duke win?

(30:58) Browns need to draft a QB at 2?

(35:42) Deion Sanders and Colorado agree to an extension

(41:16) Nick's NBA Title Pie

(1:01:31) Lakers, Warriors and ASG talk

(1:19:48) Who do you want to see draft Cooper Flagg?

(1:23:50) NCAA Tournament final thoughts

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(00:00) How important was LeBron James' last second tip-in to beat the Pacers?

(21:33) Could Shedeur Sanders slide in the NFL Draft?

(31:39) Like Stefon Diggs playing with Drake Maye?

(44:44) LeBron James shares why him and Michael Jordan don't talk

(49:05) BUD List

(1:08:50) Are the Giants Russell Wilson's last chance at the HOF? / Raiders & Ashton Jeanty / Brock Purdy

(1:24:43) Is Cooper Flagg can't miss?

(1:29:44) LeBron hits 8th career game winning buzzer beater

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Time for a new edition of Nick Wright's NBA Tiers. What does Nick think of the best teams in the NBA? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) Russell Wilson signs with Giants / Stefon Diggs signs with Patriots

(23:41) Surprised Jimmy Butler and the Warriors looked flat in loss to the Heat?

(32:58) Cam Ward has a private workout with the Browns

(37:08) Damian Lillard out indefinitely

(41:33) Nick’s NBA Tiers

(59:29) More Russell Wilson to the Giants thoughts. Could NYG still draft Shedeur Sanders?

(1:15:42) LeBron James has high praise for Giannis Antetokounmpo

(1:22:56) Lakers thoughts

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How does Nick Wright's NBA King of the Hill end up this week? Who is playing well right now? Listen to find out!

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(00:00) Worried about the Lakers recent losses? / JuJu Watkins torn ACL

(22:08) J.J. McCarthy expectations on Vikings in 2025

(30:40) Can Kevin Durant and the Suns be dangerous in the playoffs?

(37:15) Cam Ward wants to be the #1 pick for the Titans

(41:44) NBA King of the Hill

(59:59) Believe Davante Adams is still a difference maker? / Chiefs 2025 offense

(1:13:11) Jimmy Butler on Heat culture

(1:19:45) Final thoughts

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Kevin Wildes tells the story of his son's appendix getting removed last week and explains why that led him to believe the Steelers should draft a QB.

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(00:00) Reaction to the first weekend of March Madness

(22:29) Why hasn't Aaron Rodgers signed with the Steelers yet?

(31:20) Jameis Winston signs with Giants

(35:52) Chris Godwin turned down more money to stay with Bucs and Baker Mayfield

(41:03) Lakers, Rockets and Anthony Davis

(1:00:29) Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders

(1:17:26) Sweet 16 has only major conferences for first time in NCAA history

(1:21:23) Final thoughts

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(00:00) Aaron Rodgers visits Steelers facility / Bronny James has a big night

(22:40) Alex Palou joins show to talk INDYCAR

(32:00) Deebo Samuel closer to Super Bowl on Commanders than with former team 49ers?

(37:41) Stefon Diggs makes sense with Patriots?

(43:15) NBA Title Pie

(1:03:09) Aaron Rodgers leaves Steelers facility with no deal / Brock Purdy

(1:19:42) Josh Hart is frustrated by the Knicks cold streak

(1:24:00) Could LeBron James be back very soon?

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(00:00) Lakers win 3 in a row and defeat Nuggets

(9:43) BUD List

(19:25) Wildes' Weird and Wonderful

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Time for a new edition of Nick Wright's NBA Tiers. What does Nick think of the best teams in the NBA? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) Vikings smart to stick with J.J. McCarthy / What is next for Aaron Rodgers?

(21:55) Warriors defeat Bucks

(31:47) Would Jalen Milroe fit with the Steelers?

(37:07) Should the Tush Push be banned?

(41:38) Nick’s NBA Tiers

(1:04:46) Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins got help from Joe Burrow for deals / More Aaron Rodgers thoughts

(1:20:03) Must-win for Nuggets vs Lakers?

(1:24:35) How good can Shohei Ohtani be this season?

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How does Nick Wright's NBA King of the Hill end up this week? Who is playing well right now? Listen to find out!

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(00:00) Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves lead Lakers to Spurs win / Nuggets defeat Warriors

(22:00) Should the Cowboys trade Micah Parsons?

(30:29) Rather have Caleb Williams or Jayden Daniels moving forward?

(39:03) Have the Ravens done enough to close the gap?

(42:23) NBA King of the Hill

(58:17) Shedeur Sanders to Giants a good fit? / Cam Hayward has thoughts on Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers potential

(1:19:13) Smart for Anthony Davis to play this season? Should he sit out?

(1:23:12) Can the Dodgers repeat?

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Kevin Wildes talks about “accidental legacies” and how Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jayson Tatum still have time to form their own legends and become the face of the NBA. He also tells a story about Kobe Bryant and how his “Mamba Mentality” created his own legacy.

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(00:00) Bengals sign Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins to new deals / Lakers much needed win over Suns and Thunder keep winning

(22:31) Better option for Vikings this year: Aaron Rodgers or J.J. McCarthy?

(32:44) Should the Raiders draft Shedeur Sanders?

(37:29) Could Justin Fields lead the Jets to the playoffs this season?

(42:28) Did the Bengals make the right choice?

(1:03:26) NBA Fast Break

(1:19:50) Should Aaron Rodgers retire if the Vikings don't want him?

(1:25:10) Dodgers vs Cubs Tokyo Series

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What NBA teams have the best chances to win it all this year according to Nick Wright? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) Micah Parsons and DeMarcus Lawrence beef / Lakers lose and Warriors win

(17:17) Could Aaron Rodgers sign with the Vikings?

(27:40) Can the Giants compete with Russell Wilson at QB?

(34:47) Pats setting Drake Maye up for success?

(39:42) Geoff Schwartz shares his latest NFL Mock Draft

(1:01:06) More on the Parsons-Lawrence beef / Bengals reportedly making progress with Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase's deals

(1:17:46) Nick's NBA Title Pie

(1:23:45) Will Aaron Rodgers have a team by Monday?

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How will Nick Wright's NFL Tiers turn out now that teams have signed free agents? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) Thunder defeat Celtics. What did this game prove for 2 of the NBA's best?

(19:58) Report: Steelers made Aaron Rodgers an offer and are waiting on his decision

(30:25) How should Cowboys fans feel about the offseason?

(35:58) Mac Jones signs with the 49ers

(40:31) Post-free agency Nick's NFL Tiers

(58:50) Will teams regret passing on Shedeur Sanders?

(1:18:15) Can Luka Doncic get the Lakers back on track?

(1:21:08) Mac Jones and the 49ers final thoughts

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Time for a new edition of Nick Wright's NBA Tiers. What does Nick think of the best teams in the NBA? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) Aaron Rodgers has not made a decision on his next team

(17:34) BUD List

(33:40) 49ers have lost a lot of talent in free agency. What does this mean for Brock Purdy?

(39:31) Make any sense for the Steelers to bring Russell Wilson back?

(42:49) Nick's NBA Tiers

(1:02:03) More Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson talk

(1:20:59) Thunder at Celtics

(1:26:38) Tiger Woods update

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How does Nick Wright's NBA King of the Hill end up this week? Who is playing well right now? Listen to find out!

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(00:00) Lakers have a bad night or is it a bad sign with Nets loss? / Should Nikola Jokic be NBA MVP?

(21:56) Has the 49ers Super Bowl window closed?

(31:32) Daniel Jones signs with Colts

(37:02) Any reason for Aaron Rodgers to pick the Giants over the Steelers?

(41:09) NBA King of the Hill

(56:19) NFL offseason grades so far

(1:20:08) Thunder fall to the Nuggets

(1:24:16) Gerrit Cole having Tommy John surgery

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Kevin Wildes is back with more thoughts on life. This time he explains why aging doesn't really exist and tells the story of the time he worked for a landscaping company. He breaks down why the G.O.A.T. case is emotional rather than logical and compares LeBron James to Tom Brady.

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(00:00) Sam Darnold signs with Seahawks and Justin Fields signs with Jets

(20:16) Like DK Metcalf's fit with the Steelers?

(33:11) How good can the Raiders be with Geno Smith?

(38:35) Davante Adams signs with Rams

(43:14) Darnold, Fields and Myles Garrett talk

(1:05:59) Are the Lakers in trouble? Will this injury impact LeBron the rest of the season?

(1:22:52) Are the Steelers contenders with Aaron Rodgers?

(1:27:15) Nuggets vs Thunder

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What teams does Nick Wright think have the best chances to win it all this year? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) LeBron James and Luka Doncic lead Lakers to win over Knicks

(23:01) Shedeur Sanders on his draft stock

(32:01) Darius Slay leaves Jalen Hurts off his elite QB list

(36:52) Report: Browns owner declines meeting with Myles Garrett amidst trade request, told to speak to GM

(40:44) NBA Title Pie

(1:01:34) Jerry Jones, Shedeur, and Bengals talk. Plus Joey Bosa to 49ers?

(1:16:34) Is Lakers vs Celtics a double-must win?

(1:23:43) AJ Brown has thoughts on Eagles fandom

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Who does Chris Broussard believe is under duress this week? Check out the latest BUD List to find out!

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(00:00) Draymond Green says Steph Curry is in the GOAT conversation / Jeanie Buss shares thoughts about Anthony Davis

(21:10) $45M a year a fair offer for Brock Purdy?

(32:24) Jason Kidd shares his thoughts on Kyrie Irving's injury

(37:56) Bengals give Trey Hendrickson permission to seek a trade

(41:57) BUD List

(1:01:52) Brou on why the Lakers are winning the West plus more NBA talk

(1:18:37) Dion Dawkins has thoughts on the Chiefs Super Bowl loss

(1:25:38) Bengals and Tee Higgins

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It is time for Nick Wright's NBA Tiers. What does Nick think of the best NBA teams? Listen and find out!

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(00:00) LeBron James reached 50k career points / Lakers are winning with Luka Doncic / Shaq has high praise for Steph Curry

(24:12) Chiefs trade Joe Thuney to Bears

(32:35) DK Metcalf requests trade from Seahawks

(37:31) Should Mavs shut Anthony Davis down for the season?

(41:54) Nick's NBA Tiers

(1:02:11) Aaron Rodgers, Davante Adams, Jordan Love and Shedeur Sanders talk

(1:19:21) Kevin Durant has exchange with coach Mike Budenholzer

(1:24:09) LeBron's 50k career points final thoughts

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Nick's NBA King of the Hill is here! Who is on top of the the hill? Where do LeBron James and Luka Doncic rank? Who is Nick excited about so far this season? Listen to find out!

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(00:00) Kyrie Irving is reportedly out for the season / LeBron James' latest quote on the face of the NBA

(23:54) Mistake for Vikings to let Sam Darnold walk in free agency?

(32:44) Buying that the Warriors are legit contenders?

(36:52) Expect a big season from Deebo Samuel?

(41:03) NBA King of the Hill

(59:51) Saquon Barkley, Ja'Marr Chase, Justin Fields and Jalen Milroe talk

(1:16:28) Will Joel Embiid play at an MVP level ever again?

(1:22:16) Steve Kerr has thoughts on travels

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Bengals to place franchise tag on WR Tee Higgins. Can the Bengals keep Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase and Higgins together?

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