Premier League Best Bets: Top picks for Matchweek 17
Griffin Wong shares his top picks on DraftKings Sportsbook for Matchweek 17.
December 20, 2024
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.
Griffin Wong shares his top picks on DraftKings Sportsbook for Matchweek 17.
December 20, 2024
We’ve got a potential division decider on our hands: On Saturday afternoon — yes, you read that right — the 9-5 Baltimore Ravens will welcome the 10-4 Pittsburgh Steelers for an all-important clash. If the Steelers win, the AFC North is effectively theirs, and if the Ravens win, Pittsburgh will still be in front, but […]
December 20, 2024
After winning three straight NFC South titles and winning the Super Bowl as a wild card in 2020, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have the NFL’s third-longest active playoff streak. A win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday Night Football this week would go a long way towards extending their streak to five seasons, with the […]
December 20, 2024
Fresh off an Emirates NBA Cup victory, the Milwaukee Bucks have set their eyes straight to the belly of the beast. Tonight, the Bucks will travel to the shores of Lake Erie for a 7:30 p.m. ET clash against the East-leading Cleveland Cavaliers. This time, they won’t have point guard Damian Lillard, who suffered a […]
December 20, 2024
The Tennessee Titans are making some big changes this week. After finally benching quarterback Will Levis, the Titans will start former Steelers signal-caller Mason Rudolph on Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts. They might also make a running back change, although this time not by choice. Veteran Tony Pollard ($6,600 Millionaire) appeared in a season-low 44% […]
December 19, 2024
All eyes will be on center Karl-Anthony Towns tonight as the New York Knicks big man makes his return to Minnesota for a 9:30 p.m. ET matchup against the Timberwolves. Towns has averaged 24.8 points and a league-leading 13.9 rebounds per game in his first season after a surprising offseason blockbuster trade brought him to […]
December 19, 2024
Hold your horses! Here come the Dallas Mavericks. Last season’s Western Conference champions are 8-2 in their last ten games and clicking on both sides of the ball, outscoring teams by 7.2 points per 100 possessions across that span. Luka Dončić has been on an absolute tear in December, averaging 29.2 points, 10.7 rebounds, and […]
December 19, 2024
In the Western Conference, the fifth and 10th seeds are separated by just one game, with the Denver Nuggets at 14-10 and the Los Angeles Lakers at 14-12. Three teams have identical 14-11 records. One of those teams in the dreaded middle is the Phoenix Suns, who have predictably dealt with injuries to both Kevin […]
December 19, 2024
All of a sudden, the wheels have fallen off the bus for the Golden State Warriors. After getting off to a 12-3 start behind the strength of a 12-man rotation, Golden State has lost eight of its last 10 games and was desperate enough for improvement that it made the first major move of the […]
December 19, 2024
The second-ever edition of the Emirates NBA Cup has come to an end, which means the focus is back to standard regular-season basketball, and with 13 games tonight, there is no shortage of action. From Karl-Anthony Towns’ return to Minnesota to a Hornets-Wizards tank-fest, Thursday’s NBA slate holds something for everyone. With so many teams […]
December 19, 2024
After the Denver Broncos’ win over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, the AFC’s playoff picture is starting to take shape. We basically know that it’ll be the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers, Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens, the Broncos, and the Los Angeles Chargers suiting up beyond 17 games. What we don’t know is […]
December 19, 2024