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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 (1752)

Does LaMelo Ball have a detrimental impact on the roster building in Charlotte?

In 2024-25, the Hornets finished 19-63, the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference. Additionally, it was the franchise’s worst finish since the 2011-12 season.? The Hornets’ top player is former third overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft, LaMelo Ball. While the young PG impacts winning on the court, there are plenty of downsides. Mike […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Jun 2025
OKC’s Jalen Williams is drawing comparisons to Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen

Thursday evening is Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Oklahoma City is on the road to face the Indiana Pacers. The Thunder have a 3-2 series lead.? This postseason, OKC has silenced its doubters who said it could not reach this point. They’re on the verge of hoisting the Larry O’Brien Trophy. Recently, ESPN’s […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Jun 2025
Brian Windhorst expects a ‘modernization’ of the Lakers with sale of Buss family’s majority ownership

On Wednesday afternoon, the NBA landscape was hit with shocking news. After 46 years, the Buss Family has decided to sell the majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers.? TWG Global CEO Mark Walter is expected to pay approximately $10 billion, the highest sale ever for a US sports franchise. With this sale, NBA insiders […]

Zach Wolpin  •  19 Jun 2025
Former league MVP Derrick Rose has partnered with Freestyle Chess to create Chesstival

The 2023-24 season was Derrick Rose’s final year in the NBA. He played 15 seasons for six franchises. In retirement, the former league MVP has kept quiet.? It’s well known that Rose loves to play chess, and he’s created a full-blown event to try and expand the game. Recently, Derrick Rose announced Chesstival, a knockout-style […]

Zach Wolpin  •  18 Jun 2025
Stephen A. Smith has doubts that the Thunder can close out the NBA Finals in Game 6

With their 120-109 win Monday in Game 5, the Thunder put themselves in a strong position to win the NBA Finals. Oklahoma City has a 3-2 series lead vs. the Indiana Pacers.? Despite that series lead, the Thunder still have doubters in the NBA media. To no surprise, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith had a noteworthy […]

Zach Wolpin  •  18 Jun 2025
WATCH: The Thunder completed the second-largest halftime comeback in NBA playoff history

On Thursday night, the Thunder were on the road for Game 3 vs. the Grizzlies. Oklahoma City struggled early in the game and was down 77-51 at halftime.? However, the Thunder proved why they earned the #1 seed in the West during the regular season. In the second half, the Thunder produced a dominant team […]

Zach Wolpin  •  25 Apr 2025
Warriors’ Steve Kerr said the team will ‘rethink everything’ if Jimmy Butler cannot play in Game 3

Golden State was on the road Wednesday night to face Houston in Game 2 of their first-round match-up. The Warriors are the #7 seed but came into the series as favorites vs. the #2 seed Rockets.? Houston was down 1-0 on Wednesday after losing Game 1 at home. At the beginning of the second quarter, […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 Apr 2025
WATCH: Charles Barkley was appalled that the Nuggets vs. Clippers Game 3 is on NBA TV and not TNT

The 2025 NBA playoffs are in full swing. It’s still the first round, and there are two to three games on each night. Coverage of these games is split between ESPN, TNT, and NBA TV.? On Wednesday, the Inside the NBA on TNT crew was discussing Thursday’s slate of games. A graphic appeared on the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 Apr 2025
NBA SGP Picks April 24: Nuggets vs. Clippers Parlay Bet With +425 Odds

With the series tied 1-1, the Nuggets are on the road Thursday to face the Clippers. Denver won Game 1 in OT at home, 112-110. On Monday, the Clippers beat the Nuggets 105-102.? Both games have been decided by one possession. Expect to see another highly-contested matchup in Game 3. Below, we’ll look at a […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 Apr 2025
WATCH: Rockets’ Jalen Green scored a postseason career-high 38 points in Game 2 vs. the Warriors

Despite being the #2 seed in the West, the Rockets were not picked to win their first-round series. Houston is playing the Golden State Warriors, not your typical #7 seed.? The Rockets lost 95-85 in Game 1 on Monday. In Game 2, Houston was well-prepared for the Warriors and got a 109-84 win to even […]

Zach Wolpin  •  24 Apr 2025