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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 (1883)

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
Toronto’s Brandon Ingram has been cleared for contact after a serious ankle injury in 2024-25

To begin the 2024-25 season, Brandon Ingram was a member of the Pelicans. He played and started just 18 games for New Oreland last year due to an ankle injury.  At the trade deadline, the Pelicans parted ways with Ingram after six seasons. The veteran was moved to the Raptors but did not appear in […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Jul 2025
Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson believes Evan Mobley has potential to be ‘in the MVP conversation’

In 2024-25, the Cavaliers finished 64-18. That was the best record in the Eastern Conference. Despite a dominant regular season, Cleveland lost to the Pacers in the Conference semi-finals in five games.  Heading into the 2025-26 season, the Cavs are keeping the core of their roster together. Recently, head coach Kenny Atkinson was interviewed during […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Jul 2025
76ers’ Paul George said rookie VJ Edgecombe reminds him of a ‘young’ Jimmy Butler

In the 2025 NBA draft, the 76ers had the third overall pick. Dallas selected Cooper Flagg with the first pick, and San Antonio followed by drafting Dylan Harper.  There was speculation Ace Bailey would be the third selection in 2025. However, Philadelphia went with Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe. In his first summer league game for the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Jul 2025
Dylan Harper’s summer league debut for the Spurs could be delayed due to a groin injury

Thursday, July 10, is the official start of the NBA 2k26 summer league. It’s an important time for young players to acclimate themselves to playing in the pros.  On Thursday evening, the San Antonio Spurs will face the Philadelphia 76ers. In the 2025 draft, the Spurs drafted Rutgers’ Dylan Harper second overall. However, the young […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025
Michael Porter Jr. said he is ‘excited to expand my game’ with the Brooklyn Nets

After six years with the Nuggets, Denver traded SF Michael Porter Jr. this offseason. Along with MPJ, they sent the Nets a 2032 first-round pick in exchange for SF Cam Johnson.  This was a shocking move by Denver to split up their 2023 championship roster. In the end, it was a cost-cutting move to put […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025
Heat’s Norman Powell called it ‘a shock’ to be traded by the Clippers after a career-best season

The 2024-25 season was a career-best year for Norman Powell. It was the fourth year with LA after being traded to the team in 2021-22.  Powell has played in 201 games for the Clippers and has made 73 starts. Earlier this week, Los Angeles was involved in a three-team deal with the Heat and Jazz. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025
Bucks’ two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo says he’ll ‘probably’ stay with the Milwaukee

In the current NBA, there are only a handful of players who can legitimately change the outlook of a franchise. Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of them.  The 30-year-old just finished his 12th professional season. Social media continues to grow in popularity, and Speed is a massive streamer among the younger crowd. He’s currently in […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025