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.
Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen will miss Wednesday’s game against MVP favorite Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets due to personal reasons. It’s one of a litany of absences for the cellar-dwelling Jazz, who are without four players who figured to be part of their regular rotation. Forward John Collins is questionable with a left […]
November 27, 2024
The New York Knicks made the biggest splash of the offseason — literally and figuratively — by trading for center Karl-Anthony Towns, and so far, it’s paid off. New York has slightly underperformed expectations this year at 10-7, but the Big Apple has quickly fallen in love with its new big man. Towns is averaging […]
November 27, 2024
Fresh off a disappointing loss last night to the Phoenix Suns, the Los Angeles Lakers will be looking to rebound tonight as they travel to San Antonio for a date with the Spurs. The teams are separated by just half a game but four spots in the crowded Western Conference standings, with Los Angeles at […]
November 27, 2024
This season, NBA fans may be feeling some deja vu for the late 2010s, when LeBron James’ Cleveland Cavaliers and Stephen Curry’s Golden State Warriors battled for basketball supremacy over four consecutive Finals. The 12-5 Warriors sit in second in the West, and the Cavaliers are even better, at 17-1 and first place in the […]
November 27, 2024
It’s been a season of turnover for the LA Clippers in their first season in the Intuit Dome, adapting to the departure of Paul George and another prolonged injury to star forward Kawhi Leonard. Tyronn Lue’s squad has stayed afloat, with an 11-8 record so far this season, and has an eminently winnable game on […]
November 27, 2024
Detroit Pistons point guard Cade Cunningham is doubtful to play in Wednesday’s contest against the Memphis Grizzlies with a left sacroiliac joint sprain. If he is unable to play, it would be the third consecutive game that he has missed with the injury. Cunningham, the first overall pick in the 2021 draft, has been enjoying […]
November 26, 2024
Atlanta Hawks All-Star point guard Trae Young is questionable to play in Wednesday’s contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers with right Achilles tendinitis, the team announced Tuesday. Young has struggled so far this season as the Hawks have limped to a 7-11 record, averaging 21.9 points — his lowest since his rookie season — and shooting […]
November 26, 2024
Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole will miss Tuesday night’s game against the Chicago Bulls with left hip flexor soreness, marking his second consecutive absence from head coach Brian Keefe’s lineup. With Poole sidelined, guard Bub Carrington represents an excellent value play in DFS lineups. For up-to-the-minute news, analysis and lineups, download the DK Network app. […]
November 26, 2024
The Miami Heat will host the Milwaukee Bucks at 7:30 p.m. ET Tuesday in both teams’ third game of Emirates NBA Cup East Group B action. The Bucks are starting to turn their season around, going 7-3 in their last 10 games after a horrid 1-6 start. After failing to live up to his lofty […]
November 26, 2024
The Phoenix Suns will host the Los Angeles Lakers at 10 p.m. ET Tuesday in both teams’ third game of Emirates NBA Cup West Group B action. With a 2-0 record in the group, the Lakers currently hold the pole position, and a win would go a long way towards their title defense efforts. Center […]
November 26, 2024