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On Sunday evening, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs will take on Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl 58, with the right to hoist this year’s Lombardi Trophy on the line. The Chiefs got here courtesy of a surprisingly dominant road win over the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship […]

Fox Sports 1 personality Nick Wright prides himself on being fearlessly authentic. He insists that his opinions are not played up for atings, despite some fans thinking otherwise. So when he declares USC ‘s Caleb Williams as already being one of the five best quarterbacks in the game today (pro or college) or lists Michael […]

NBA fans couldn’t help but laugh at Nick Wright and mock his latest take about how the Charlotte Hornets’ failure under Michael Jordan’s ownership affects his legacy in the NBA. The sports TV personality recently joined Colin Cowherd’s FOX Sports show “The Herd” where he criticized Jordan for his lack of success as Hornets owner. […]

Last week, NBA legend Michael Jordan agreed to sell his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets. After 13 years as owner of the Hornets, Jordan’s time with the franchise has finally come to an end. During Jordan’s time as owner of the Hornets, the team didn’t experience a whole lot of success on the court. […]

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers lost Tuesday night’s Game 1 of their Western Conference Finals series against the Denver Nuggets by a final score of 132-126. The Lakers outscored the Nuggets 34-26 in the final frame, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a 34-point triple-double performance from Nuggets superstar center Nikola Jokic. Despite […]

Dillon Brooks got absolutely destroyed by LeBron James on the basketball court in the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 4 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night. Brooks then got annihilated by the fans in the aftermath of the game after he decided not to speak to the media following their devastating 117-111 overtime loss […]

Stephen Curry has been out of action for the Golden State Warriors for the past four games due to a left shoulder injury. The Dubs have, unsurprisingly, lost three out of those four contests. To make matters worse, the shorthanded Warriors have lost by a combined margin of 68 points over their last two games […]

Fox Sports personality Nick Wright is not going to win new fans from Green Bay over what he just said in a recent episode of the What’s Wright? with Nick Wright podcast. According to Wright, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is no longer an elite NFL quarterback. “Aaron Rodgers, you are the back-to-back defending […]

It’s no secret that Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverley are not exactly best of friends. In fact, these two have one of the fiercest personal rivalries in the NBA today. Or at least they used to. This all might change now that the Los Angeles Lakers have brought in Beverley via a trade deal with […]

Right now, there are more than a few folks out there that will argue that LeBron James is the GOAT. However, it’s also true that more would say that this just isn’t the case for the Los Angeles Lakers superstar — that the great Michael Jordan still holds this esteemed honor. Fox Sports broadcaster Nick […]

FOX Sports commentator Nick Wright thinks Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has become the kind of media man that he “most despises.” Green has risen in popularity in recent months over his “New Media” movement, which is athletes taking control of their own narrative and destroying the “traditional media” that often creates false or […]

The backlash on Nick Wright over his Michael Jordan disrespect is far from over. This time Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma took to Twitter to mock the Fox Sports commentator for his bizarre take on the Chicago Bulls icon. For those who missed it, Wright released a list of his Top 50 Players of the […]

Kevin Durant was so close to becoming a member of the Boston Celtics. If only the C’s had a better offer than Jaylen Brown and Derrick White, then they could now be announcing KD’s arrival in Boston. This deal isn’t completely dead yet, though. FS1’s Nick Wright toyed with the idea of the Celtics possibly […]

Fox Sports commentator Nick Wright recently released his “Top 50 NBA Players of the Last 50 Years” list, and fans couldn’t help but shake their heads over his disrespect of Chicago Bulls legend Michal Jordan. While Wright has yet to reveal his Top 2 players, he did put Jordan at no. 3. It only leaves […]

Kyrie Irving and the city of Boston have beef. There is no denying that. Irving was recently was fined for profane language and flipping off Celtics fans in the Nets’ postseason game against Boston. Kevin Durant attempted to explain why Celtics fans displayed hostility towards Irving. “It’s rooted in love. They once loved you…had life […]

On Wednesday’s episode of random NBA drama in the off season, Fox Sports’ analyst Nick Wright and Kyrie Irving got into a confrontational Twitter exchange. Wright, who first proposed that a Kyrie Irving for Ben Simmons trade deal would make sense, continues to believe that this transaction is best for the Nets and the Philadelphia […]

Like his teammate Kevin Durant, Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving sometimes entertains himself by responding to his myriad of critics on social media. On Wednesday, Fox Sports analyst Nick Wright reported on Twitter that Irving allegedly said he would just retire if the Nets trade him. Wright said Irving’s representative told him this. “There are […]

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic is not letting his fellow Nikola to be disrespected. After Fox Sports analyst Nick Wright disrespected Nikola Jokic’s MVP credentials, Vucevic fired back and defended the Denver Nuggets superstar. Wright claimed that if Jokic wins the award, he’ll be the worst MVP since Dave Cowens “in almost 50 years.” He […]

Fox Sports’ Nick Wright, a noted LeBron James fan, called Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving “Bradley Beal with a ring” while discussing Irving’s latest polarizing comments, and the Washington Wizards star didn’t appreciate it. Irving broke NBA Twitter on Thursday when he said he’s excited to play with Kevin Durant since he’s got a […]

Host of Fox Sports’ First Thing’s First Nick Wright had a trade idea. According to Rob Bradford of WEEI Radio, Wright thought the Detroit Lions and New England Patriots might want to work out a deal. And star wide receiver Julian Edelman wasn’t a fan. In that deal, Wright thought the Lions might be willing […]

After getting the No.1 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft and the right to draft Duke phenom Zion Williamson, the New Orleans Pelicans are hoping that it would be enough to convince disgruntled star Anthony Davis to stay. However, several people still think that AD should not change his mind regarding a trade. One of […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant suffered a calf injury during Game 5 of his team’s second-round Western Conference playoff series against the Houston Rockets last week, and many felt the Warriors were doomed. Instead, Golden State responded by winning Game 5 and then by going into the Toyota Center and finishing off the Rockets […]

Prior to the start of this year’s NBA playoffs, a lot of people have been skeptical about the Denver Nuggets’ chances of making a deep run. Yet here they are a month later, one win away from advancing to the Western Conference Finals. A large part of the Nuggets’ success is because of 24 year-old […]

Prior to the Denver Nuggets’ 114-105 victory against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2 of their best-of-seven first round series matchup, NBA analyst Nick Wright had some choice words for them, calling them a pretentious team with a pretentious superstar. The Nuggets are exactly what so many of us said they were: A pretend […]

Everyone gets it. LeBron James is one of the best players in league history. His fans believe it, the media believes it, and his peers believe it. However, no one proclaims the gospel of King James more than Nick Wright, who is a sports personality. Wright has upheld James as the best player in league […]