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 happened to the Denver Nuggets on Saturday must feel more like pure relief than elation. Seven enthralling games — including two overtime games — after the playoffs opened, Denver emerged victorious with a 120-101 blowout over the LA Clippers in a game that was more lopsided than even the final score indicated. The Nuggets’ […]
May 5, 2025
Griffin Wong shares his top picks on DraftKings Sportsbook for Matchweek 35 of the Premier League.
May 2, 2025
In the 2016 NBA Finals, the Golden State Warriors blew a 3-1 lead. Surely everyone knows about it, though, given that it was the most famous collapse in league history. The fact that the Warriors dropped Game 5 on the road to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday probably doesn’t have them particularly concerned about another […]
May 2, 2025
Five of the eight NBA first-round series have concluded. Of the three that haven’t, the Western Conference 4-5 matchup between the Denver Nuggets and the LA Clippers feels the most destined to go seven games. There hasn’t been much separating the teams so far — three of the five games have been decided by one […]
May 1, 2025
The fact that he made the All-NBA Second Team in 2023-24 aside, it felt like Kawhi Leonard had fallen off the national stage. A knee injury cut his 2024 postseason short and the LA Clippers bowed out quietly to the Dallas Mavericks in six games. He was subsequently pulled from the Olympic team and missed […]
May 1, 2025
It feels like The Masters just concluded — because it did, less than three weeks ago. And it feels like the PGA Championship is approaching soon — because it is, with the first round starting in just two weeks. Such is life in the spring and summer, when the PGA TOUR has at least one […]
April 30, 2025
Two seasons after coming within 90 minutes of the UEFA Champions League, Internazionale is back in the semifinals with a realistic chance of winning its fourth Champions League title. The first leg against Barcelona couldn’t have gone off to a better start; Marcus Thuram, who made his return after missing several matches with an injury, […]
April 30, 2025
Given the type of game that the Golden State Warriors played in Game 4 — Jimmy Butler was healthy and excellent, and Brandin Podziemski scored 26 points — the Houston Rockets probably played their best game in the three-point loss, even though they won Game 2. Alperen Şengün had 31 points, 10 boards, and five […]
April 30, 2025
