Nick Wright
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I fundamentally disagree. It is the life of a... in a different genre, professional gambler. I knew it, I knew it. Which is, I am going to, in a theoretical world, be the world's greatest sports bettor. And I'm gonna make millions of dollars a year betting sports. And my path to doing that is being correct 56% of the time. And part of that means I know going in, I am going to be wrong
Two out of five. And if every time I'm wrong, I'm like, oh, what am I going to do now? Then that is, you are the ultimate trust the process guy. You are the ultimate... This is unfortunately true. And so, no, I don't go into every football season saying, well... We're going to be perfect. I go into every football season saying, I'm going to be better than all my rivals.
Two out of five. And if every time I'm wrong, I'm like, oh, what am I going to do now? Then that is, you are the ultimate trust the process guy. You are the ultimate... This is unfortunately true. And so, no, I don't go into every football season saying, well... We're going to be perfect. I go into every football season saying, I'm going to be better than all my rivals.
And luckily, all of them, year after year, convince themselves the greatest team any of us have ever seen is probably not that good. So I start off way ahead. And I only need a few other things to fall to be the rightest one.
And luckily, all of them, year after year, convince themselves the greatest team any of us have ever seen is probably not that good. So I start off way ahead. And I only need a few other things to fall to be the rightest one.
I said this a few months ago, and I believe it 100% to be true. He'll never be back.
I said this a few months ago, and I believe it 100% to be true. He'll never be back.
You know why teams do weird shit when they're playing the Chiefs? Because staring across the sideline and seeing Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid terrifies them.
You know why teams do weird shit when they're playing the Chiefs? Because staring across the sideline and seeing Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid terrifies them.
I think they appreciate it.
I think they appreciate it.
You really should get more love from your guys. Yeah, because my guys... Well, hold on. I rock with my guys hard. Matt Jones did start following you on Twitter. Yes.
You really should get more love from your guys. Yeah, because my guys... Well, hold on. I rock with my guys hard. Matt Jones did start following you on Twitter. Yes.
No, what do you mean?
No, what do you mean?
I've said three, Pablo. You haven't said one of yours.
I've said three, Pablo. You haven't said one of yours.
Yeah. That's Ben Simmons. That's such a terrible take. I'll stick with your analogy. If because the lack of brakes exist, you're afraid to drive the car fast, but it can go fast. You're afraid to take it on the freeway, but it can drive above traffic. Then it doesn't matter. It can do all those other things. The other guys in league history who have had a hole in their game, it didn't
Yeah. That's Ben Simmons. That's such a terrible take. I'll stick with your analogy. If because the lack of brakes exist, you're afraid to drive the car fast, but it can go fast. You're afraid to take it on the freeway, but it can drive above traffic. Then it doesn't matter. It can do all those other things. The other guys in league history who have had a hole in their game, it didn't
metastasize in a way that it undermined every other piece of their game. And that's what happened to this kid. And I don't know, I don't know the full psychology of it, but it's been, we've known it for five years.