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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 (1880)

Guerschon Yabusele signed with the Knicks because he wants ‘to play for something’ in 2025-26

With the 16th pick in the 2016 NBA draft, Guerschon Yabusele was selected by the Celtics out of France. Yabusele played two seasons for Boston before they waived him in July 2019.  Following his release from the Celtics, Yabusele took his career overseas and had to find his way back to the NBA. The 29-year-old […]

Zach Wolpin  •  15 Jul 2025
WATCH: Indiana’s Johnny Furphy posterized the defense on Monday for a viral one-handed slam

On Monday, the Pacers’ summer league squad was set to face the Bulls. As a team that made the NBA Finals last season, Indiana doesn’t have many recognizable names in the summer league.  However, second-year pro Johnny Furphy became a viral sensation for the Pacers. Against Chicago, Furphy pushed the ball in transition. He did […]

Zach Wolpin  •  15 Jul 2025
Paul George had arthroscopic surgery Monday and will be re-evaluated ahead of 76ers’ training camp

It was a season to forget for Paul George in 2024-25. He started just 41 games for the 76ers and averaged 16.2 points per game. That was the lowest total of his career in over a decade. Philadelphia had several players deal with long-term injuries last year. Paul George was one of them. The latest […]

Zach Wolpin  •  15 Jul 2025
NBA insiders say the Lakers, Bucks, and Hawks have interest in veteran big man Al Horford

This offseason, veteran big man Al Horford has a massive decision to make. The 39-year-old just finished his 18th professional season in the NBA.  Sources have reported that it’s unlikely Horford will return to Boston for the 2025-26 season. Horford is a free agent this offseason, and he’s drawing interest around the league. ESPN’s Marc […]

Zach Wolpin  •  15 Jul 2025
Washington’s Alex Sarr made NBA summer league history on Sunday against Brooklyn

The summer league is an important time for young players and front offices. Top draft selections and undrafted players are trying to prove they belong in the NBA.  At the same time, front offices are scouting these players for their 2025-26 roster. On Sunday, the Wizards’ summer league squad was facing the Brooklyn Nets. Washington […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Jul 2025
Boston’s Jayson Tatum has been ‘active’ in recruiting Damian Lillard to join the Celtics

During the 2025 playoffs, three all-stars tore their Achilles. They were Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard, and Tyrese Haliburton. Lillard’s happened in round one, Tatum in conference semi-finals, and Haliburton in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.  Following his Achilles tear, the Milwaukee Bucks decided to stretch and waive Damian Lillard’s remaining contract. Over the next […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Jul 2025
Philadelphia is ‘optimistic’ that Joel Embiid (knee) will play in the 2025-26 regular season opener

At his best, Joel Embiid is one of the top players in the NBA. He’s capable of having 25-30 points along with 10+ rebounds on a nightly basis for the Sixers.  With his spectacular season in 2022-23, Embiid won the NBA MVP. Since then, it’s been an uphill battle for the seven-time all-star to stay […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Jul 2025
Memphis’ Cole Anthony plans to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks after he clears waivers

Following the 204-25 season, the Orlando Magic decided it was time to upgrade their roster. The team traded with the Grizzlies to acquire sharpshooter Desmond Bane,  Orlando traded Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and four first-round picks. Additionally, they added a first-round pick swap in 2030. NBA insiders Shams Charania reported that Cole Anthony has agreed […]

Zach Wolpin  •  14 Jul 2025
Brook Lopez signed with the Clippers over the Lakers due to LeBron James’ ‘uncertainty’ in LA

To begin the 2024-25 season, the Lakers had two superstar players. LeBron James and Anthony Davis. At the trade deadline, Los Angeles parted ways with Davis to acquire All-NBA PG Luka Doncic.  The Lakers are in the middle of a transition from LeBron James being their franchise player to Luka Doncic. James is entering his […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Jul 2025
Dallas’ Cooper Flagg called his summer league debut ‘one of the worst games of my life’

On Thursday, Cooper Flagg made his summer league debut for the Mavericks. Flagg was the consensus #1 pick, and Dallas was lucky enough to draft him. During his lone collegiate season at Duke, Flagg averaged 19.2 points per game. Against the Lakers on Thursday, Flagg was inefficient from the field and finished the game with […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Jul 2025