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 two teams who both underwent major personnel changes — for the Dallas Mavericks, swapping Luka Dončić for Anthony Davis, and for the Memphis Grizzlies, firing head coach Taylor Jenkins — the 2024-25 season is down to one game. When the two teams face off at 10 p.m. ET, the winner will advance to face […]
April 18, 2025
UPDATE: Nationals at Rockies has been postponed due to inclement weather. What will sports fans be watching today, the NBA’s SoFi Play-In Tournament or the 11-game featured evening MLB slate? If you’re the latter, this article’s for you. For the slate, DraftKings is offering a DFS contest with $200,000 in prizes. Here are two pitchers, […]
April 18, 2025
Here come the Miami Heat. Two years after making the greatest run by a Play-In Tournament team so far, making the NBA Finals as the eighth seed, Miami looked dominant on both sides of the ball on Wednesday night in a 109-90 win over the Chicago Bulls in the first game it needed to win […]
April 18, 2025
Milwaukee Bucks fans have prayed for times like these. On Thursday afternoon, ESPN’s Shams Charania dropped a bombshell injury update on point guard Damian Lillard, who had been ruled out with deep vein thrombosis in his calf and has not played since March 18. According to Charania, Lillard has been cleared of his blot clot […]
April 17, 2025
For the Dallas Mavericks, Sacramento Kings, Memphis Grizzlies, Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, and Atlanta Hawks, just 48 minutes will decide the rest of their season. Lose their next game, and they are eliminated entirely, and the Larry O’Brien trophy will remain out of reach for at least another season. To be fair, at least three […]
April 16, 2025
After briefly climbing to the second seed in the Western Conference, the Memphis Grizzlies’ chances at making the playoffs hinge on one game, which will take place on Friday night. The Grizzlies’ opponent in that game will be determined tonight, as the 10th-seeded Dallas Mavericks travel to California’s capital to take on the No. 9 […]
April 16, 2025
Last night, the Orlando Magic booked themselves a ticket to the playoffs with a 120-95 victory over the Atlanta Hawks in the first SoFi Play-In Tournament game, and the Golden State Warriors followed suit a few hours later with a 121-116 triumph over the Memphis Grizzlies. Tonight, four teams will fight for their playoff survival. […]
April 16, 2025
In 2024, the Dallas Mavericks represented the Western Conference in the NBA Finals. One season later, they face two road games for their playoff survival. Of course, this Dallas team looks nothing like the squad that faced the Boston Celtics for NBA glory last June. Then again, their opponents for tonight’s 9-10 matchup, the Sacramento […]
April 16, 2025
Griffin Wong previews the Wednesday 4/9/25 slate in the UEFA Champions League.
April 15, 2025
The epic six-way clash for the West’s third through eighth seeds has finally been decided, and for the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies, the season will come down to a 48-minute battle of attrition on the hardwood. The hardwood in question will be the Chase Center, as the Warriors earned the tiebreaker by virtue […]
April 15, 2025
UPDATE: Golden State Warriors shooting guard Moses Moody has been listed as questionable for tonight’s game. The sixth edition of the SoFi Play-In Tournament will get underway today as the No. 7 and No. 8 seeds in both conferences will match up. The East teams will suit up first, with the eighth seeded Atlanta Hawks […]
April 15, 2025