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.
After facing the best team in the Eastern Conference in a thrilling 129-122 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night, the road won’t get much easier for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Oklahoma City will travel to Madison Square Garden tonight to take on the 25-13 New York Knicks at 7:30 p.m. ET. Here are […]
January 10, 2025
In 2023-24, the Green Bay Packers became the first No. 7 seed to win a playoff game since the NFL Playoffs expanded to 14 teams in 2020, beating the second-seeded Dallas Cowboys, 48-32, in a game that maybe should’ve foretold Dallas’ disaster class this season. One year later, Green Bay will have a chance to […]
January 9, 2025
UPDATE: Despite participating in Friday’s morning shootaround, De’Aaron Fox has been ruled out for tonight’s matchup with Boston. Under new head coach Doug Christie, the Sacramento Kings have started to turn things around. The Kings are on a five-game winning streak, which was extended on Monday night in thrilling fashion by a DeMar DeRozan masterclass […]
January 9, 2025
The NFL Playoffs are here! Per usual, the Saturday 4:30 p.m. ET game includes the Houston Texans, who will welcome the Los Angeles Chargers to NRG Stadium. Here are the betting splits and most popular player prop bets at DraftKings Sportsbook for the all-important matchup. The Chargers are three-point favorites over the Texans, with the […]
January 9, 2025
Griffin Wong offers his top picks on DraftKings Sportsbook for Thursday’s seven-game NBA slate.
January 9, 2025
We’ve reached that awkward middle part of the NBA season where the NBA Cup is in the rear-view mirror, the All-Star Break and trade deadline are rapidly approaching, and the playoffs are still a long way off. During this period, surprising results can happen. Thursday’s eight-game slate includes plenty of quality options for DFS players. […]
January 9, 2025
Divisions are paramount in the NFL, since every division winner is guaranteed a home game in the postseason. The pressure of the guaranteed playoff berth — as well as the fact that all teams within a division play each other both home and away every season — has produced plenty of intense rivalries and can’t-miss […]
January 8, 2025
For the first time in NBA history, two teams on 10-plus-game winning streaks will face off when the 30-5 Oklahoma City Thunder, winners of 15 straight, travel to the shores of Lake Erie for a nationally-televised matchup against the 31-4 Cleveland Cavaliers at 7 p.m. ET. The Cavaliers, who have won each of their last […]
January 8, 2025
It hasn’t been too bad of a start to the 2025 PGA TOUR season for Hideki Matsuyama, to say the least. The 32-year-old Japanese star won the season-opening tournament, The Sentry, at the Plantation Course at Kapalua, and did it in record-setting fashion, posting a 35-under 257, the best to-par score in PGA TOUR history. […]
January 8, 2025
UPDATE: Jordan Love was a full participant in practice on Friday and he does not carry an injury designation for Sunday’s contest against Philadelphia. During the Green Bay Packers’ Week 18 loss to the Chicago Bears, they had two key players exit with injuries and not return — not exactly what fans wanted to see […]
January 8, 2025
As the NBA approaches the midpoint of its season, some storylines are starting to round into shape: The Washington Wizards are bad. The Cleveland Cavaliers are good. Victor Wembanyama and Giannis Antetokounmpo are two of the most impactful two-way players in the league. At 9:30 p.m. ET tonight, NBA fans are going to be treated […]
January 8, 2025