Zach Thompson

Zach has been part of the DraftKings team since 2017 and covers baseball, basketball, golf, football and any other sport that offers DFS fun. He has been playing fantasy sports since box scores were only available in the newspaper the following day. Even though he grew up almost 8,000 miles away in Guam, he is a diehard Boston sports fan but will take a fantasy value play wherever he can get it, even if it’s from the Yankees.

Latest articles from Zach Thompson

NBA Best Bets: Top First Scorer Props for Saturday 3/7/26

NBA•Sports Betting Picks

Zach Thompson details his top first scorer props bets for Saturday's six-game NBA slate.

March 7, 2026

Most Bet NBA Player Props for Saturday 3/7/26

Basketball•Sports Betting Picks

Zach Thompson analyzes today’s popular NBA player props utilizing DraftKings Network’s Most Bet Player Prop tool to spotlight top trending picks.

March 7, 2026

NBA Best Bets: Magic at Timberwolves Best Prop Bets for Saturday 3/7/26

Minnesota Timberwolves•Sports Betting Picks

Zach Thompson details his best player prop bets on DraftKings Sportsbook for Saturday's matchup between the Magic and the Timberwolves.

March 7, 2026

Golf Best Bets: Round 3 Picks for the Arnold Palmer Invitational

Golf•Sports Betting Picks

Zach Thompson details some of his Round 3 best bets for the Arnold Palmer Invitational this week at Bay Hill.

March 7, 2026

World Baseball Classic Best Bets: USA vs. Brazil Best Prop Bets for 3/6/26

MLB•Sports Betting Picks

Team USA begins its quest for World Baseball Classic glory with a Pool B matchup against Brazil at Daikin Park in Houston, TX, on Friday night. First pitch is at 8:00 p.m. ET, and Team USA is heavily favored at -6000 on the Moneyline on DraftKings Sportsbook. Without much value on the Moneyline, one way […]

March 6, 2026

Top NBA DFS Stacks for Friday 3/6/26

NBA•DraftKings Fantasy Advice

As you build your fantasy basketball lineups for tonight’s DraftKings contests, check out Zach Thompson’s top three NBA DFS stacks to target.

March 6, 2026

NBA Best Bets: Top First Scorer Props for Friday 3/6/26

Atlanta Hawks•Sports Betting Picks

Zach Thompson details his top first scorer props bets for Friday's seven-game NBA slate.

March 6, 2026

Puerto Rico vs. Colombia 2026 World Baseball Classic prediction, pick for Friday 3/6/26

Sports Betting Picks

Puerto Rico is hosting Pool A play at Hiram Bithorn Stadium, so it’ll have a huge home field advantage, even though its officially the road team as it takes on Colombia in the first matchup for both teams in the World Baseball Classic. First pitch is set for 6:00 p.m. ET on FS1 in what […]

March 6, 2026