Lakers vs Nuggets, Wemby to Spurs & Wright or Wrong

What's Wright? with Nick Wright

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🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, Nick defends his confidence in the Lakers after their game 1 loss, decides whether or not the Warriors need to stick with Draymond to win another ring, and determines if Victor Wembanyama is the next can’t miss #1 pick. Later, Nick determines if AD will show up in game 2, if Burrow’s generosity should worry the Chiefs, and if USC fans should want LeBron more involved in the program. Lastly, Nick and Diorra answer your questions. 3:41 Jimmy Butler’s Playoff Run 15:49 Nick Still Has Faith As Lakers Lose to the Nuggets 23:18 Do the Warriors Need Draymond? 26:04 Is Wembanyama The Next Big Player? 32:18 Ja Morant Update 49:25 Wright or Wrong 53:28 Listener Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome in episode 152. What's Right with Nick Wright?
0:16.0	Live from Trentage in Harlem, New York's Premier Women's Boutique alongside my lovely daughter, Diora, fresh off a trip to see a couple
0:28.8	universities in Northern California.
0:31.4	Just spill it all my business.
0:33.0	Well, that's where we were this week and that's why you were not here on Tuesday.
0:37.0	I have to tell the audience why you were not here Tuesday.
0:40.0	Not here today in Los Angeles is our concierity of the show, second in command, Matt Ford.
0:48.8	Matt is out either on personal business or on business business, but I do have to say one thing
0:54.3	before we get in today show me the huge show. The Heat beat the Celtics last night
0:58.9	as predicted by me once again just rolling in correct predictions.
1:05.0	I have gotten two things wrong, these NBA playoffs.
1:10.0	The warriors beating the kings I got wrong and the Celtics beating the Sixers I got wrong
1:15.2	which is interesting because both of those series I picked them to go seven games
1:20.8	and the reason it for me to be wrong this post season it took literally
1:26.6	the two highest scoring game seven performances in NBA history steps 50 against the Kings and then Tatum's 51 against the Sixers,
1:37.0	but that's neither here nor there.
1:39.0	What I was trying to get to is we're going to get into that,
1:42.0	game two of Nuggets.
1:43.0	Lakers tonight, the absolutely bananas expectations for Victor Wynyama, all that,
1:51.0	but first a note on Matt Ford so here's a text I get from
1:55.7	Matt Ford a few days ago yesterday actually 930 in the morning. Just FYI, Rafa, meaning Raffin Adol, is plus 650 to win the French on fan duel right now.
2:13.0	Here's the breaking news alert I get from the New York Times 10 minutes ago.
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