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.
As the midpoint of the NBA season nears, both conferences are embroiled in tight seeding battles. In the West, the third-seeded Denver Nuggets are just one game ahead of the sixth-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves, and in the East, the fifth-seeded Philadelphia 76ers, sixth-seeded Orlando Magic, and seventh-seeded Miami Heat are all tied, with the eighth-seeded Cleveland […]
January 6, 2026
It’s a Tuesday, which means that DraftKings is running its signature King of the Court promotion. King of the Court is all about stuffing the stat sheet: whichever player has the most combined points, rebounds, and assists wins, and if a DraftKings user has placed their KotC token on one of that player’s prop bets, […]
January 6, 2026
On New Year’s Eve, San Antonio Spurs fans held their collective breath as Victor Wembanyama rushed into the locker room after hyperextending his left knee in San Antonio’s 134-132 win over the New York Knicks. It was the second time this season that the big man has been injured and came just two days after […]
January 6, 2026
Last season, the New York Knicks and Detroit Pistons played one of the more tightly-fought playoff series in NBA history, with each of the final four games being decided by a single possession, and this season, they’re just three games apart at the top of the Eastern Conference nearly halfway through the season. It should […]
January 5, 2026
During Saturday’s Week 18 slate, NFL fans are set to be treated to the best type of season finale, in which the winner goes on to claim its conference’s first seed and the loser falls all the way to No. 5 and has to play (in all likelihood) multiple road games. When the San Francisco […]
January 2, 2026
For the second consecutive season, the NFC South will come down to the final day. Unlike 2024, however, the 2025 NFC South will be decided by a direct battle, with the winner of Saturday’s 4:30 p.m. ET clash between the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers most likely winning the division and claiming the fourth […]
January 2, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Golden State Warriors entered the season tied for the most nationally-televised games, so it’s not a surprise that both teams will begin 2026 with a marquee affair. The Warriors will host the Thunder at 10 p.m. ET in what could be a first-round preview, given that Oklahoma City currently holds […]
January 2, 2026
The start of the calendar year is a time for optimism, as people look clear-eyed at the year ahead. Where NBA teams fit into that mood is less clear, since the league operates on an October-to-June calendar, but the start of the year is a good time to celebrate youth and potential, so it’s fitting […]
January 2, 2026
