Chris Bengel

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Chris Bengel is a veteran sports writer with two decades of experience covering the NBA, NHL, and NFL for CBS Sports and 247Sports. He attended Rowan University where he earned a degree in journalism and is a tortured Philadelphia sports fan residing in Harrisburg, PA.

Latest Articles by Chris Bengel

Minnesota Timberwolves PF Julius Randle dribbles during a game against the Houston Rockets.

Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies Prediction, Spread, Picks: Julius Randle & JJJ Battle

January 31, 2026

Minnesota PF Julius Randle and Memphis C-PF Jaren Jackson Jr. headline PrizePicks' Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies prediction and picks for Saturday, January 31.

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Los Angeles Lakers SG Austin Reaves dribbles up the floor against the Dallas Mavericks.

Austin Reaves Injury Update: Is Reaves Playing Tonight vs. Wizards?

January 30, 2026

Get the latest Austin Reaves injury update and whether the Lakers SG is playing tonight vs. the Wizards, plus find PrizePicks projections for G Marcus Smart.

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Knicks G Jalen Brunson dribbles a basketball during an NBA game.

Trail Blazers vs. Knicks Prediction, Spread: A Revived Jalen Brunson?

January 30, 2026

Jalen Brunson and Deni Avdija headline PrizePicks' Trail Blazers vs. Knicks prediction and spread for Friday, January 30.

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Spurs C Victor Wembanyama and Rockets F Kevin Durant battle in an NBA game.

Spurs vs. Rockets Prediction, Spread: Wemby, K.D. Do a Texas Two-Step

January 28, 2026

Victor Wembanyama and Kevin Durant headline PrizePicks' Spurs vs. Rockets prediction and spread for Wednesday, January 28.

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Patriots QB Tom Brady celebrates a Super Bowl win.

The Last Patriots vs. Seahawks Super Bowl: What Happened, Who Won?

January 27, 2026

This isn't the first time Seattle and New England have played for the Lombardi Trophy. Let's discuss who won the first Patriots vs. Seahawks Super Bowl.

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