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.
Most analysts entered the season expecting the Western Conference standings to be clumped, and so far, they have been. While the Oklahoma City Thunder have easily led the West with a 12-1 record, just two games separate the third-seeded San Antonio Spurs and the ninth-seeded Golden State Warriors (who will play tonight) in the standings. […]
November 14, 2025
One season after climbing out of the NBA’s cellar, the Detroit Pistons are proving that 2024-25 was no fluke. Regardless of the personnel they’ve put on the court, the Pistons have found ways to win games, and at 10-2, they sit atop the Eastern Conference entering Friday’s Emirates NBA Cup play, 2.5 games ahead of […]
November 14, 2025
The NFL’s Week 11 slate stands out as one with several intriguing matchups, but the one with the biggest playoff implications is the 4:05 p.m. ET game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Los Angeles Rams. Both teams are 7-2, tied with the Philadelphia Eagles for the best record in the NFC, though Seattle holds […]
November 13, 2025
After a dominant win against the Sacramento Kings last night, the Atlanta Hawks are now 6-2 since Trae Young went down with a knee sprain, raising further questions about his value to the organization that traded Luka Dončić for him on draft night in 2018. Widely expected to be pretty good this season largely because […]
November 13, 2025
Last night’s 12-game NBA slate was wildly entertaining, and tomorrow night will bring nine games of Emirates NBA Cup action. By comparison, tonight’s three-game offering represents a lull, but with one 7 p.m. ET tip-off and two 9 p.m. ET games, there will be hoops action from dinner time into the witching hours. That 7 […]
November 13, 2025
With the clock winding down on the San Antonio Spurs’ 117-114 win over the Chicago Bulls on Monday night, Victor Wembanyama changed the tide of the game in a hurry. First, he drained a 28-foot three-pointer from the right wing, rebounded Harrison Barnes’ block of Tre Jones’ layup, and isolated at the top of the […]
November 12, 2025
On Monday, Brian Daboll became the second NFL head coach to be fired this season after the New York Giants relieved him of his duties after 61 games in charge of the team. The 2025 season has been an utter disaster for the Giants, who are just 2-8 and have seen promising rookie running back […]
November 12, 2025
UPDATE: Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis is questionable with a rib injury, and Kings guard Malik Monk (ankle) is questionable. Sacramento guard Zach LaVine (thigh) is out. Extension negotiations always produce some of the NBA’s most intriguing storylines, and this summer, it was the Atlanta Hawks’ offseason negotiations with point guard Trae Young that made […]
November 12, 2025
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving was one of the NFL’s breakout stars last season, taking 254 touches for 1,514 scrimmage yards and eight total touchdowns as Tampa Bay won the NFC South for the fifth consecutive season. Irving also became a fan favorite by playing the game with an infectious joy. This season […]
November 12, 2025
Entering the 2018 NBA Draft, the most intriguing prospect was Luka Dončić, and it seemed plausible that either the Slovenian maestro or Arizona center Deandre Ayton would be drafted first overall. Kentucky’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was a talented player but not widely on the radar. Dončić ended up going third overall and Ayton first, while Gilgeous-Alexander […]
November 12, 2025
It’s never too early to start looking ahead to the NBA playoff chase. It was clear by this point last season, when the Oklahoma City Thunder were 9-2, that they were among the favorites to win the NBA championship, and they ultimately went on to claim it. Of course, surprises could be in store — […]
November 11, 2025