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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 (1872)

Miami’s Erik Spoelstra expects this second-year pro to take a step forward in ’25-26

In 2024-25, the Miami Heat finished 37-45. It was their worst record since 2014-15. Heading into next season, Miami will have one of the youngest rosters in the NBA.  This week, Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra was overseas to watch one of his young players in EuroBasket. That was second-year pro, Pelle Larsson. While at […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Aug 2025
Dallas’ Dereck Lively expects to be ready for training camp this fall

Last season, the Dallas Mavericks had several players deal with long-term injuries. That included 21-year-old Dereck Lively. He had a lingering foot injury in 2024-25 that required surgery.  Lively appeared in just 36 games for Dallas last year. Recently, NBA insider Grant Afseth had a medical update on the former first-round pick. He noted that […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Aug 2025
76ers’ Jared McCain was ‘sad’ the team did not re-sign Guerschon Yabusele

After a disastrous 2024-25 season, the 76ers are trying to stay optimistic for next year. The team finished 24-58 last season, the third-worst record in the Eastern Conference.  Last season, Philadelphia lost several players due to long-term injuries. One of them was rookie SG Jared McCain. He suffered a torn meniscus in his knee and […]

Zach Wolpin  •  21 Aug 2025
Blake Griffin predicts Giannis Antetokounmpo will win MVP in 2025-26

Following the 2024-25 season, the Milwaukee Bucks parted ways with Damian Lillard. They bought out the rest of his deal and waived him from the roster. Additionally, the team lost Brook Lopez in free agency.  Milwaukee’s roster is going to have some new faces in 2025-26. However, the team will have nine-time all-star Giannis Antetokounmpo […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Aug 2025
Bogdan Bogdanovic showed immense praise for his Serbian teammate Nikola Jokic

This summer, the Serbian National team is participating in the EuroBasket. They are led by three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic. He’s widely regarded as the top player in the world.  His skills and basketball IQ as a center are unmatched in the modern NBA. Recently, Jokic’s teammate on the Serbian National team, Bogdan Bogdanovic, shared […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Aug 2025
Insiders believe 2025-26 will be a breakout year for Pistons’ Jaden Ivey

During the 2024-25 season, Pistons SG Jaden Ivey suffered a broken left fibula and underwent surgery. Including the playoffs, he missed 55 consecutive games for Detroit.  Because he missed so much time, Jaden Ivey has been forgotten about this offseason. Recently, the Kevin O’Connor Show on Yahoo Sports discussed Jaden Ivey. They mentioned how Ivey […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Aug 2025
Miami is reportedly willing to trade Terry Rozier for ‘just about anything’

During the 2025 offseason, the Miami Heat will continue to evaluate the roster. Insiders have rumored that Miami could part ways with a veteran guard.  Dating back to last month, Terry Rozier has been in trade talks for Miami. Ethan J. Skolnick of the Five Reasons Sports Network reported that the Heat are willing to […]

Zach Wolpin  •  20 Aug 2025
Pacers’ head coach Rick Carlisle has signed a multi-year contract extension

For the second consecutive postseason, the Pacers made a deep run in the playoffs. Give credit to head coach Rick Carlisle for putting his players in a position to win.  Carlisle is an elite game planner and sets his team up for success in the playoffs. Indiana’s season ended in Game 7 of the 2025 […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Aug 2025
76ers’ Quentin Grimes predicted to sign a four-year, $67 million deal

To start the 2024-25 season, Quentin Grimes was a member of the Dallas Mavericks. At the deadline, Grimes was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. Grimes played in 28 games for the Sixers and made 25 starts.  This offseason, the 25-year-old is a restricted free agent. Philadelphia has reportedly offered Grimes a one-year, $8.7 million qualifying […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Aug 2025
Cavs’ Max Strus said Cleveland has one ‘mindset’ heading in 2025-26

A 64-18 record by the Cavaliers in 2024-25 was the best in the Eastern Conference. Despite the team looking like a championship contender, Cleveland lost in the conference semi-finals.  The Cavaliers used the 2025 postseason as momentum for the upcoming season. Cleveland knows they underachieved in the playoffs. Recently, Cavaliers’ Max Strus held his annual […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Aug 2025