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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 (2057)

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
Phoenix’s Devin Booker signed a historic two-year, $145 million maximum contract extension

Despite the team changing around him, Devin Booker remains committed to the Phoenix Suns. The 2024-25 season was his 10th year with the team.  Phoenix has made four playoff appearances in that span, including a trip to the  NBA Finals. Late on Wednesday evening, ESPN’s Shams Charania announced that Devin Booker is signing a massive […]

Zach Wolpin  •  10 Jul 2025
The Pacers have signed center James Wiseman to a two-year, $5.69 million deal

Ahead of the 2024-25 season, center James Wiseman signed a two-year deal with the Pacers. After just one game, Wiseman suffered a torn Achilles and missed the remainder of the year.  The 24-year-old was eventually traded from the Pacers to the Raptors. Toronto waived Wiseman, and he became a free agent. Despite being traded by […]

Zach Wolpin  •  09 Jul 2025
Thunder’s Chet Holmgren has signed a fully guaranteed five-year, $239 million max rookie extension

After winning the 2025 NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder are paying their young core. At the beginning of July, it was announced that 2024-25 MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander got a record-setting 4-year, $285 million extension.  Along with SGA, Chet Holmgren is the latest Thunder star to get a big-time deal. ESPN’s Shams Charania announced Wednesday […]

Zach Wolpin  •  09 Jul 2025
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic will delay his extension talks until the ’26 offseason

As long as the Nuggets have Nikola Jokic, they’ll be contenders in the Western Conference. The 30-year-old center is widely regarded as the #1 basketball player in the world.  Nobody comes close to what Jokic can do for his size and posistion. ESPN’s Bobby Marks noted that Jokic will not seek a contract extension with […]

Zach Wolpin  •  09 Jul 2025
Brian Windhorst says the Boston Celtics are still ‘actively’ trying to trade Anfernee Simons

During the 2025 playoffs, All-NBA PF Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles. That was a massive loss for Boston, both in the present and for their 2025-26 season.  Barring a major recovery. Tatum is expected to miss most, if not all, of next year. Without Tatum, the Celtics have made several changes ahead of 2025-26. This […]

Zach Wolpin  •  09 Jul 2025
Heat’s Davion Mitchell is ‘excited to be here’ after signing a two-year, $24 million deal with Miami

With the ninth pick in the 2021 NBA draft, the Kings selected Davion Mitchell out of Baylor. The 26-year-old played his first three seasons with Sacramento.  Ahead of the 2024-25 season, the Kings traded Davion Mitchell to the Toronto Raptors. At the trade deadline, Mitchell was traded to the Miami Heat as part of the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  08 Jul 2025