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Zach Wolpin

Sports Editor

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Zach Wolpin is an NBA and NFL expert who's been betting on the league for over three years now. Wolpin has been a fan of the NBA and has been watching for a decade and a half. He covers the latest news and stories surrounding the league daily. His passion in life is watching sports and being able to share that through his sports writing. He has written about the NBA and other sports leagues through various media outlets over the years like Sir Charles In Charge, G-Men HQ, and TAP into South Plainfield. Before he became an NBA News Writer, Wolpin attended Montclair State University where he graduated in 2021. He studied Sports Media and Writing while in school.

Articles by Zach Wolpin (2117)

Mavs’ Dereck Lively II (knee) will play on Friday after missing nine consecutive games

Through 12 games in 2025-26, the Mavericks are 3-9. The team is 1-6 in its last seven games. Injuries early in the year have led to a slow start for Dallas.  On Friday, November 14, the Mavericks are on the road to face the LA Clippers. NBA insider Shams Charania shared a positive injury update […]

Zach Wolpin  •  4Mutes
Hawks’ Jalen Johnson is the first player to record 31 points, 18 rebounds, 14 assists, and 7 steals in a game

The Hawks were on the road Thursday evening to face the Jazz. Atlanta has been without Trae Young since the beginning of November. He suffered an MCL sprain and is out for four weeks.  Without Young, several players have stepped up to play larger roles for the Hawks. That includes SF Jalen Johnson. The 23-year-old […]

Zach Wolpin  •  3H
John Wall believes Anthony Davis has an interest in playing for his hometown Chicago Bulls

The Mavericks are 3-9 in their first 12 games of the 2025-26 season. Dallas is 1-6 in their last seven. All-star PF Anthony Davis has missed seven consecutive games due to a left calf strain.  Not having Anthony Davis in the lineup has been a massive blow for the Mavericks. The team was already entering […]

Zach Wolpin  •  3H
After a 13-year partnership, Steph Curry has parted ways with Under Armour

Golden State’s Steph Curry is in his 17th professional season. For 13 of those 17 seasons, the four-time NBA champion has partnered with Under Armour. They’ve been his official shoe sponsor sicne 2013.  On Thursday, November 13, Steph Curry announced he is ending his partnership with Under Armour after 13 years. Now, the Curry Brand […]

Zach Wolpin  •  4H
Orlando’s Paolo Banchero (groin strain) is out Friday vs. the Nets, but is considered ‘day-to-day’

On Wednesday night, the Magic were on the road to face the New York Knicks. In the second quarter, all-star PF Paolo Banchero suffered a groin strain. The 23-year-old did not return to the game.  However, Orlando did walk away with an impressive 124-107 win vs. New York. The team is now 6-6 this season, […]

Zach Wolpin  •  5H
76ers’ Jared McCain is being sent down to the G League to ‘get minutes and continue acclimating’

Through their first 11 games in the 2025-26 season, the 76ers are 7-4. The team is coming off a narrow 102-100 win on Tuesday night vs. the Boston Celtics.  Philadelphia has Wednesday and Thursday off before traveling on Friday to face the Pistons. Ahead of that matchup, the Sixers have announced a roster move. Second-year […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24H
Ajay Mitchell grew up a fan of the Thunder and is now a key role player for the team in 2025-26

After winning the NBA Finals, the Thunder are off to a hot start in 2025-26. The team is 12-1 through their first 13 games. That includes a 121-92 win vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.  Oklahoma City is without key role players early in the season. Jalen Williams has yet to appear in a […]

Zach Wolpin  •  13 Nov 2025
Steph Curry has the second-most 40-point games in NBA history after turning 30 years old

Heading into their matchup on Wednesday, the Warriors had lost six consecutive road games. That was after they started the 2025-26 season with a road win vs. the Los Angeles Lakers.  Steph Curry and the Warriors battled the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. It was a back-and-forth game that saw Golden State walk away with […]

Zach Wolpin  •  13 Nov 2025
Denver’s Nikola Jokic has made NBA history across the Nuggets’ six-game win streak

After a 130-116 win on the road Wednesday evening, the Nuggets are 9-2 this season. The team is in the middle of a six-game win streak. Nikola Jokic has led the team in scoring for all six games.  That included a dominant 55-point performance on Wednesday vs. the Clippers. The three-time league MVP has been […]

Zach Wolpin  •  13 Nov 2025
Mavs’ head coach Jason Kidd wields greater organizational influence after Nico Harrison was fired

In 12 games to begin the 2025-26 season, the Dallas Mavericks are 3-9. The team is 1-6 over its last 7 games. On Tuesday morning, owner Patrick Dumont fired general manager Nico Harrsion after four seasons.  Dallas finds itself in a unique transition period. Assistant general managers Michael Finley and Matt Ricardi will lead basketball […]

Zach Wolpin  •  13 Nov 2025