Bryan Armetta is a New York-based writer that has spent over eight years in sports media. Working for DraftKings since 2024, he currently serves as a writer, editor and analyst for all things sports and pop culture. Bryan specializes in MLB, NBA, NFL, college sports and entertainment content. Prior to his time at DKN, he worked for MLB Network, NHL Network and SiriusXM Sports.
The NBA All-Star break is over, which means the second half of the season is officially underway. Nine games are set to tip off on Thursday, with 18 teams in action. Among the matchups to watch, Ja Morant’s Grizzlies visit Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers in a potential shootout. Elsewhere, the defending champion Celtics visit […]
February 20, 2025
The All-Star break is finally over, with a standalone game set to kick off the second half. The 13-39 Hornets visit the 32-20 Lakers on Wednesday in a battle between teams headed in opposite directions. If there’s any solace for Charlotte, LaMelo Ball is one of the NBA’s most exciting young players. On the other […]
February 19, 2025
It’s no secret that the SEC is a gauntlet, with nine different programs ranked in this week’s AP Poll. #4 Alabama’s ranking certainly isn’t a shock, having made the Final Four last year. #15 Missouri has been a pleasant surprise after the program went winless in conference play last season. The Tigers enter tonight’s matchup […]
February 19, 2025
Another jam-packed college basketball slate is on tap for Wednesday, with several marquee programs taking the court. Among the games to watch, two SEC powerhouses meet when #4 Alabama visits #15 Missouri. Elsewhere, #1 Auburn hosts John Calipari and Arkansas while #10 St. John’s faces DePaul in Chicago. Ahead of tonight’s action, here are my […]
February 19, 2025
After a week without basketball, the NBA now gears up for its final stretch of regular season action. Unlike the first half of the year, the following months should have high-stakes games being played across the association. Figuring out which teams are set up for long-term success is easier said than done. However, some teams […]
February 19, 2025
The All-Star break is here, which means the chase for the NBA playoffs is upon us. If your team has any dreams of reaching the playoffs, it’s now or never. For some, their ticket to the tournament has already been punched. For others, every game going forward is of the utmost importance. Before professional hoops […]
February 18, 2025
A rough stretch for #23 Kansas has seen the program lose three of its last five games. While the 17-8 Jayhawks are very much a work in progress this season, Hunter Dickinson continues to dominate. The center has enjoyed another stellar campaign, pacing the team in scoring (16.4 PPG), shooting (52.6 FG%) and rebounding (9.5 […]
February 18, 2025
In the slugfest that is the SEC, every game counts. Ranked opponents will duke it out on Tuesday in Starkville when #7 Texas A&M visits #21 Mississippi State. The Aggies enter this matchup on a hot streak, having won five straight games. The same can’t be said for the Bulldogs, who have lost four of […]
February 18, 2025
A loaded college basketball slate is on tap for Tuesday, with several high-profile programs tipping off across the country. That list of schools includes eleven teams currently ranked inside the AP Poll this week. Among the matchups to watch, #21 Mississippi State hosts #7 Texas A&M in another marquee SEC showdown. Elsewhere, #13 Purdue looks […]
February 18, 2025
It might be the start of a week-long break, but there’s still plenty of NBA action this weekend. While the Dunk Contest is traditionally the crown jewel of All-Star weekend, don’t sleep on the Three-Point Contest. In today’s modern game, most superstars are eager to showcase their shooting prowess in front of a national audience. […]
February 15, 2025
The NBA All-Star Game is still a day away, but there’s plenty of excitement on tap for Saturday. The Skills Challenge and Three-Point Contest kick off the festivities in San Francisco. However, the main event, as always, is the Slam Dunk Contest. While this year’s edition might lack star power, there’s still plenty of young […]
February 15, 2025