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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 (2137)

OKC’s Nikola Topic is being treated for testicular cancer and has no timetable to return

To begin the 2025-26 season, the Oklahoma City Thunder are a perfect 5-0. The team is coming off a 107-101 win on Tuesday evening vs. the Sacramento Kings.  In the 2025-26 preseason, Nikola Topic appeared in just one game for the Thunder. He underwent a testicular procedure and was out for four to six weeks. […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Oct 2025
How is Clippers’ head coach Ty Lue connected to the illegal poker ring scandal?

One week ago, the NBA was the center of attention when the FBI made two arrests. Heat guard Terry Rozier and Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups were arrested in separate, but related, gambling cases.  Chauncey Billups was charged with his alleged involvement in an illegal poker ring with ties to the mafia. He was […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Oct 2025
Lakers’ LeBron James is still eyeing a return for the second or third week of November

For the first time in his professional career, LeBron James was unavailable for the season opener. The 40-year-old is set to play in his 23rd season when he makes his debut.  Five games into the 2025-25 season, the Lakers have yet to see LeBron James take the court. He is currently dealing with sciatica in […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Oct 2025
Lakers’ Austin Reaves is building an all-star-worthy resume early in the year

Five games into the 2025-26 season, the Los Angeles Lakers are 3-2. The team is coming off a narrow 116-115 win on Wednesday evening vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves.  Austin Reaves led the team with 28 points and 40 minutes played on Wednesday. Additionally, the 27-year-old hit a true buzzer-beater vs. the Timberwolves to lift the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Oct 2025
Dallas’ Klay Thompson is in a significant shooting slump to begin the 2025-26 season

The 2025-26 season is Klay Thompson’s 13th year in the NBA. It is his second season with the Dallas Mavericks. During the 2024 offseaosn, Thompson signed a three-year, $50 million deal with the Mavericks.  Thompson is under contract with the team through 2026-27. He is on the books for $15.9 million in 2025-26. On Wednesday […]

Zach Wolpin  •  30 Oct 2025
Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups will not be paid while on leave of absence

Just one week ago, the NBA was hit with a massive betting scandal during opening week. Miami’s Terry Rozier and Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups were arrested by the FBI.  Rozier is being investigated for his alleged involvement in a sports betting case dating back to March 2023. Billups is allegedly linked to an […]

Zach Wolpin  •  29 Oct 2025
NBA analyst Kirk Goldsberry had heavy criticism for Orlando’s all-star Paolo Banchero

After starting the season with a win, the Orlando Magic have lost three straight. The team is 1-3 heading into a matchup on Wednesday evening vs. the Pistons.  To begin the 2025-26 season, all-star PF Paolo Banchero is struggling with his shooting efficiency. Recently, NBA analyst Kirk Goldsberry was on the Zach Lowe Show. They […]

Zach Wolpin  •  29 Oct 2025
Mavs’ Brandon Williams was arrested at the DFW airport, charged with possession of marijuana

The Dallas Mavericks were home Monday evening to face the Oklahoma City Thunder. By the end of the third quarter, OKC had an 87-69 lead vs. Dallas. When the final buzzer sounded, the Thunder walked away with a 101-94 victory. Dallas is now 1-3 to begin the 2025-26 season. On Tuesday evening, Mavericks beat reporter […]

Zach Wolpin  •  29 Oct 2025
Zion Williamson said his foot injury is ‘nothing major’ after he was out Monday for New Orleans

Through their first three games in 2025-26, the New Orleans Pelicans are winless. They lost 122-90 to the Boston Celtics on Monday. For that contest, New Orleans was without all-star PF Zion Williamson.  He appeared on the injury report due to a bone contusion in his left foot. While he was unavailable on Monday, Williamson […]

Zach Wolpin  •  29 Oct 2025
Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo yelled ‘This is my city’ during a 121-111 win vs. the Knicks

On Tuesday evening, the Milwaukee Bucks were home to face the New York Knicks at 8:00 p.m. EST. Both the Bucks and Knicks had a 2-1 record heading into that matchup.  By halftime, the Knicks had a 71-59 lead. However, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks battled back in the second half. Milwaukee outscored New York […]

Zach Wolpin  •  29 Oct 2025