Ashish Mathur
Ashish Mathur is an NBA writer for Hoops Wire. He has covered the NBA since 2015 for ClutchPoints, Sportscasting, Heavy Sports, NBA Analysis Network, Fadeaway World, Athlon Sports and DallasHoopsJournal. You can follow Ashish on X @amathur25.
Lakers Didn’t Give LeBron James Significant Notice They Were Trading Anthony Davis For Luka Doncic
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The Los Angeles Lakers didn't give LeBron James significant notice that they were trading Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic, according...
Lakers Want To Move On From LeBron James ‘ASAP’
The Los Angeles Lakers want to move on from NBA legend LeBron James "ASAP," according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7.
While this is...
Lakers Told Luka Doncic About Mark Walter Sale Beforehand, Didn’t Tell LeBron James
When the Buss family agreed to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter on June 18 for $10 billion,...
Warriors Considered Whether To Make Trade Offer For Lakers’ LeBron James
The Golden State Warriors considered whether to make a trade offer to the Los Angeles Lakers for LeBron James, according to NBA insiders Brian...
LeBron James Feels Lakers ‘Are More In A Futuristic Mindset’
LeBron James feels that the Los Angeles Lakers "are more in a futuristic mindset," according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN.
"He feels clearly...
Stephen Curry Sounds Like A Guy Who Knows Warriors Got Al Horford
The Golden State Warriors are interested in signing NBA veteran Al Horford, who is an unrestricted free agent and will not re-sign with the...
Deandre Ayton Hasn’t Heard From LeBron James Since Signing With Lakers, Received Text From Luka Doncic
Deandre Ayton, the first pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, signed a two-year, $16.2 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers after getting bought...
NBA Exec Finds It ‘Very Strange’ Lakers Haven’t Announced LeBron James Picking Up 2025-26 Player Option
NBA legend LeBron James picked up his 2025-26 player option with the Los Angeles Lakers worth $52.6 million.
However, the Lakers haven't announced the move...
Lakers’ Bronny James Feeling Less Pressure In Year 2 In NBA: ‘Definitely Some More Excitement Than Nervousness’
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, is feeling less pressure in his second NBA season.
Last Summer League, every shot...
NBA Trade Idea Sends LeBron James From Lakers To Spurs
A new NBA trade idea, involving the Los Angeles Lakers trading LeBron James to the San Antonio Spurs, has been proposed.
Grant Hughes of Bleacher...
Giannis Antetokounmpo Says He’s ‘Probably’ Staying With Bucks
NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo says he's "probably" staying with the Milwaukee Bucks.
There have been rumors that Antetokounmpo could request a trade from the Bucks...
Devin Booker Signs $145 Million Extension With Suns
Devin Booker is signing a two-year, $145 million extension with the Phoenix Suns, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN.
It's the highest annual...
Sources: Spurs Saving Assets To Pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo, Were Never That Interested In Kevin Durant
NBA legend Kevin Durant wanted to get traded to the San Antonio Spurs this offseason. The Phoenix Suns knew that and tried to help...
Source: Celtics ‘Never Came Close’ To Trading Jaylen Brown, Derrick White
The Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers and Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks to get under the second apron....
Cavaliers ‘Can’t Feasibly Trade’ For Lakers’ LeBron James
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will make $52.6 million next season. If the NBA legend requests a trade from the Lakers, there are...
NBA Trade Ideas Sending Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo To Hawks, Spurs
If -- and it's a big if -- Giannis Antetokounmpo requests a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason, one NBA analyst believes the...
NBA Trade Ideas Sending Lakers’ LeBron James To Mavericks, Knicks, Nuggets
If LeBron James requests a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, only a few teams can trade for the NBA legend due...
Jeanie Buss Will Remain Lakers Governor ‘For At Least The Next Five Seasons’
Jeanie Buss will remain the governor of the Los Angeles Lakers "for at least the next five seasons," according to NBA insider Sam Amick...
Clippers Could Get Bradley Beal And Chris Paul
The Los Angeles Clippers could get Bradley Beal and Chris Paul, according to NBA insider Ramona Shelburne of ESPN.
Beal is expected to sign with...
Celtics ‘Actively Trying To Trade Anfernee Simons’
The Boston Celtics are "actively trying to trade Anfernee Simons," according to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN.
The Celtics acquired Simons from the Portland...
