If you’ve followed the FS1 program “First Things First: Cris Carter And Nick Wright” even the slightest bit, you understand how strongly Nick Wright supports LeBron James. Wright has gone to bat time after time for James in multiple discussions, the main one revolving around him being the greatest player of all-time. On Tuesday morning, however, Wright paid strong respect to Houston Rockets shooting guard James Harden, who took home the 2018 NBA MVP award on Monday night.
“He beat LeBron in a way that’s fair and square,” Wright said. “It wasn’t LeBron fatigued. It wasn’t a backlash to a decision like Derrick Rose’s MVP was.