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.
What in the world is going on in this second round of the NBA Playoffs? Home teams are 0-5 so far, with both the New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers overcoming 20-point leads, with Indiana coming back from seven points down with under a minute and a half to play. Two more underdogs — […]
May 7, 2025
The Golden State Warriors nearly blew another 3-1 lead. Nine years after the most infamous playoff collapse in NBA history, Golden State took three tries to close out the Houston Rockets, but its 103-89 triumph on Sunday night clinched its ticket to a second-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who upset the Los Angeles Lakers […]
May 6, 2025
Tyrese Haliburton has garnered plenty of controversy these playoffs as his Indiana Pacers made quick work of the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round. First, he was named the league’s most overrated player by his peers, and his father, John, later got into an altercation with Giannis Antetokounmpo and was banned from the team’s games […]
May 6, 2025
What a start this second round of the NBA playoffs has gotten off to. Each of the lower-seeded teams so far has won, with both the Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks yesterday being nine-plus-point underdogs. The Golden State Warriors will look to make that four-for-four in Game 1’s with their 9:30 p.m. ET clash […]
May 6, 2025
UPDATE: Tonight’s Detroit Tigers at Colorado Rockies game has been postponed until tomorrow due to weather. Last night, the good times — and the good teams — continued rolling. All three of the National League division-leading teams won, expanding their edges further, although two of the three American League division leaders lost and the Detroit […]
May 6, 2025
Kicker Justin Tucker’s legendary 13-year run with the Baltimore Ravens has come to an end. The team released him Monday afternoon, according to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter. It had seemed like the writing was on the wall for Tucker for several weeks. He became the subject of controversy when he was accused by […]
May 5, 2025
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May 5, 2025
It’s quite possible that, when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is presented with his MVP award, Nikola Jokić will be on the opposing bench. Five of the seven major NBA awards have been announced, with Coach of the Year expected to be revealed tonight, and unless they hold off on announcing the most prestigious award until the Western […]
May 5, 2025
