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.
With the confetti cleaned up, the light poles greased, and the Tush Push facing controversy, the 2024 NFL season is truly behind us, and next, fans’ attention will turn forward to 2025. The first major event on the NFL Calendar will take place this weekend in Indianapolis, as more than 300 top college prospects will […]
February 25, 2025
While the three teams at the top of the Eastern Conference are set, there is another tier of three teams that are seeking to avoid them. The Milwaukee Bucks, Indiana Pacers, and Detroit Pistons are separated by just one game for the fourth seed in the conference, and the worst of the three has a […]
February 25, 2025
Since the shocking blockbuster trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers and Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks on February 1, one date has been circled on both men’s calendars: February 25. Tonight, the Lakers will take on the Mavericks for the first time since the deal in one of the most […]
February 25, 2025
Tonight’s seven-game NBA slate is headlined by a revenge game, as Luka Dončić ($10,500) will face the Dallas Mavericks for the first time in his career. But besides the Luka game, there are plenty of appealing games on tap — the Spurs-Pelicans tank-fest is the only game between two teams with losing records. All seven […]
February 25, 2025
Unfortunately, there will be no battle for the Most Improved Player award tonight in Detroit, as while Pistons point guard Cade Cunningham will play, Clippers shooting guard Norman Powell was ruled out for his third straight game with left patellar tendinopathy. In addition, LA’s star power forward, Kawhi Leonard, will also miss his second straight […]
February 24, 2025
Two teams with similar results in the 2024 postseason elicited dramatically different reactions. For the Denver Nuggets, a conference semifinals exit was a disappointment, but for the Indiana Pacers, a conference finals defeat was a surprising and impressive outcome. This season, both teams are gearing up for the 2025 playoffs with an impressive campaign so […]
February 24, 2025
After a surprisingly tight battle between the West-leading Oklahoma City Thunder and the Minnesota Timberwolves, the two teams will face off again tonight as part of DraftKings’ seven-game featured DFS slate. With nearly half of the league available to DFS players, I’ll be breaking down all the stats and injury news you need to know […]
February 24, 2025
Behind the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Western Conference is a crowded mess as the season resumes after the All-Star break. The Thunder lead by eight games over the Denver Nuggets, so they’ve basically clinched home court advantage throughout the West playoffs, but the fourth-seeded Houston Rockets are just three and a half games ahead of […]
February 21, 2025
When Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from his nearly three-week injury absence last night, he didn’t look like he’d missed any time at all. The two-time MVP scored 23 points and added eight rebounds and four assists in just 24 minutes of a 116-110 victory over the LA Clippers. He won’t win MVP again this season — […]
February 21, 2025
Griffin Wong previews the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League.
February 21, 2025
All of a sudden, the Sacramento Kings’ position in the Western Conference Play-In Tournament race looks a lot better. After losing Victor Wembanyama for the season, the San Antonio Spurs are all but finished, and both the Phoenix Suns and once-hot Portland Trail Blazers have lost four in a row. The 28-27 Kings are looking […]
February 21, 2025