About Afternoons with Nick Wilson

With every day Nick Wilson is filling in on Mix 107.9, we're finding more about the mercurial host. In fact, we're finding out more than we wanted to know about the big fella. 

I'm always looking to learn things, both personally and professionally.  I try to keep an open mind because you never know what might unlock a great lesson or opportunity. 

LaMelo Ball is going to be great. Write it down in ink, get tattoos and put all your money into his stock.  I knew that before he joined Stan Norfleet and I on Thursday after it was announced he had won the NBA Rookie of the Year award.

Do you feel lucky, Hornets fans? Well…do ya? The NBA Draft Lottery is coming up on Tuesday, June 22nd and optimism for Charlotte Hornets basketball is surging.

Time is a flat circle.  That's how it feels to read a report by J. Michael of the Indianapolis Star that the Hornets have interest in acquiring Pacers Center Myles Turner this Summer.

"Sean Ryan (Panthers Quarterback Coach) even was asked about rebuilding Sam Darnold as if he was Anakin at the end of Episode 3, soon-to-be Darth Vader."

Hornets Center Bismack Biyombo joined Nick Wilson and Stan Norfleet on Friday to talk about his friendship with LaMelo Ball, when he knew the Hornets rookie was special and why the Hornets were blown out by Indiana in their NBA Play-In tournament appearance.

“It’s just a game that sometimes is unwatchable.” All due to respect to Yankee legend & Marlins Manager Don Mattingly who uttered those words last week on the state of baseball but kindly shut the hell up. Nolan Ryan and Reggie Jackson are among other Major League Baseball greats who have espoused similar issues with […]