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.
For the first time these playoffs, the New York Knicks’ backs are against the wall. After splitting the two road games against the Indiana Pacers, the Knicks trail, 3-1, in the Eastern Conference Finals, and Indiana is surely eager to punch its ticket to the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight. The crowd […]
May 29, 2025
Although lowlight videos of her repeatedly missing layups and getting blocked circle the internet from time to time, there’s no denying that Angel Reese is one of the faces of the WNBA, among the world’s fastest-growing professional sports leagues. The Chicago Sky center combines a flair for the spotlight with uncanny rebounding talent, and her […]
May 29, 2025
Last time the Indiana Pacers met the New York Knicks in the conference finals, they went on to beat them in six games, advancing to the NBA Finals to face the Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal-led Los Angeles Lakers. Indiana can better that result tonight by closing out the Knicks in Game 5 at Madison […]
May 29, 2025
This Thursday, MLB fans will be treated to one of the finest shows in sports: the Zack Wheeler ($10,500) show. So far this season, the veteran southpaw has delivered his best season yet, sporting a 2.42 ERA and an NL-leading 0.877 WHIP, giving up zero earned runs over his last three starts (30.6 FPTS per […]
May 29, 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
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 Western Conference Finals could end tonight as the Oklahoma City Thunder close in on their spot atop the basketball landscape. Thanks to an epic Game 4 in which both Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ($12,400) and Jalen Williams ($9,800) had the best playoff performances of their careers, Oklahoma City survived strong performances by the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Donte […]
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
