Griffin Wong has been a content writer at DK Network since November 2024. Prior to that, he was the former sports editor for the Harvard Crimson, where he covered the football team for two years and earned four Story of the Year nominations from the Associated College Press. A lifelong Lakers and Dodgers fan, Griffin’s favorite athlete of all time is Kobe Bryant. When he’s not writing, Griffin is usually skiing, running, golfing, or playing basketball — badly.
It hasn’t been the easiest of seasons for Chelsea, who slumped in the second half of the Premier League season after an early-season title challenge and needed a 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest on the final day of the season just to qualify for the 2025-26 Champions League. In that light, it’s no surprise that […]
May 28, 2025
Kansas City…we have a problem. It’s not the Royals’ record, which stands at a solid 29-27, though fourth in the stacked AL Central, and it’s also not the pitching staff, which has combined for the league’s second-best ERA. The problem is that Kansas City just can’t hit, ranking fifth-to-last in OPS, dead last in home […]
May 28, 2025
Griffin Wong offers his top same game parlay on DraftKings Sportsbook for tonight's Game 5 of the Thunder-Timberwolves series.
May 28, 2025
The inevitable Oklahoma City Thunder looked not so inevitable in being pushed to seven games by the Denver Nuggets in the conference semifinals, and it appeared plausible, even if unlikely, that the Minnesota Timberwolves could pull off an upset and deny them a Finals appearance. But the Thunder have looked much better this series and […]
May 28, 2025
The tennis world has never been more wide open. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have retired, and it’s very possible that Novak Djokovic — the last remaining member of that vaunted Big Three — could join them within the next year or two. With the men who won 66 out of a possible 83 Grand […]
May 27, 2025
If the New York Knicks can pick up seven more wins from their next 11 games, the Big Apple could be a city of champions once again. Last November, the New York Liberty did their part, claiming their first WNBA title in their sixth Finals appearance. That Finals triumph was due in no small part […]
May 27, 2025
2024 was the year of Caitlin Clark, who set record after record in her senior season at Iowa before finishing fourth in MVP voting as a WNBA rookie, drawing admiration and ire alike. In 2025, she was supposed to complete her ascendancy to the top of the sport, and through four games of the season, […]
May 27, 2025
The New York Knicks looked to be going out sad, down 20 points in Game 3 to the Indiana Pacers with Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns both playing poorly. But New York managed to turn it around, notching their third 20-point comeback of these playoffs to edge out the Pacers, 106-100. The Knicks are alive […]
May 27, 2025
The New York Knicks kept their season alive in improbable fashion on Sunday night, making their third 20-point comeback of the playoffs to just pip the Indiana Pacers in a must-win Game 3. New York can even up the series and reclaim home court advantage tonight, when Game 4 tips off at 8 p.m. ET. […]
May 27, 2025
We are exactly a third of the way through the MLB season, with almost every team having played between 52 and 55 games this season. So far, three of the six division leaders are the same teams who won their respective divisions in 2024, with the New York Yankees topping the AL East, the Philadelphia […]
May 27, 2025
Griffin Wong gives his best bets at DraftKings Sportsbook for Wednesday's Europa Conference League final between Chelsea and Real Betis.
May 27, 2025