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Ashish Mathur

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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.
Darius Garland, Cavs, Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA

Report: If Cavaliers Trade Darius Garland, It Likely Won’t Happen This Season

If the Cleveland Cavaliers trade Darius Garland, it likely won't happen this NBA season.  “Waiting until next summer buys the Cavs some time to figure...
NBA, Cavs, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Darius Garland

Darius Garland Named ‘Ideal’ Trade Target For Heat If Cavaliers Decide To Trade Him

Darius Garland has been named an "ideal" trade target for the Miami Heat by an NBA insider if the Cleveland Cavaliers decide to trade...
NBA legends Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen at a Chicago Bulls game.

Scottie Pippen Sometimes Gets Sad That He And Michael Jordan Aren’t Close Friends: ‘It Hurts A Lot’

Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan are arguably the best duo in NBA history. The Chicago Bulls legends won six NBA championships and three-peated twice during the ’90s...
NBA, Bruce Brown, Cavs, Cleveland Cavaliers, Toronto Raptors

NBA Insider Thinks Cavaliers Should Trade For Bruce Brown

NBA insider Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report thinks the Cleveland Cavaliers should trade for Toronto Raptors wing Bruce Brown.  The Cavaliers only have two new...
NBA, Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, Jimmy Butler, Stephen Curry, Steve Kerr

Report: Warriors Interested In Adding Jimmy Butler

According to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Golden State Warriors are interested in adding Jimmy Butler.  Butler, who currently plays for the...
NBA, Michael Jordan, John Stockton

John Stockton Didn’t Feel An Aura About Michael Jordan When Jazz Faced Bulls In 2 Straight NBA Finals: ‘I Sure Didn’t Feel An Aura...

Utah Jazz icon John Stockton faced Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls in back-to-back NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998.  Jordan was arguably the most feared player in...
NBA, Michael Jordan, Patrick Ewing

Michael Jordan Took A Shot At Patrick Ewing While Talking About His Positive Attitude: ‘He Has A Very Positive Attitude Even Though He’s Been...

During an interview with SLAM Magazine in 1997 after winning his fifth NBA championship, Chicago Bulls icon Michael Jordan was asked who he thought hated...
NBA, Detroit Pistons, Dennis Rodman

Dennis Rodman Thought Pistons Made Mistake Retiring His No. 10 Jersey: ‘I Didn’t Deserve That’

The Detroit Pistons retired NBA legend Dennis Rodman’s No. 10 jersey in 2011 at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Ironically, the ceremony occurred at halftime...
Michael Jordan, Washington Wizards, NBA

Michael Jordan Once Told Wizards Teammates He’d Show Them How To Score 20 Points In A Quarter And Then Sit The Rest Of The...

NBA icon Michael Jordan came out of retirement for a second time in 2001 to play for the Washington Wizards. He felt he could help the franchise...
NBA, Miami Heat, Brooklyn Nets, Jimmy Butler

Report: Jimmy Butler’s Interest In Joining Nets Is ‘Very Real’

According to NetsDaily, NBA star Jimmy Butler's interest in joining the Brooklyn Nets is "very real." Butler intends to become a free agent next offseason...
NBA, Chicago Bulls, Scottie Pippen, New York Knicks

Scottie Pippen Yelled And Cursed At Phil Jackson In Bulls Huddle After Jackson Called For Toni Kukoc To Take Game-Winning Shot vs. Knicks in...

In his book, "Unguarded," NBA icon Scottie Pippen documented what happened during Game 3 of the 1994 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York...
Jonathan Kuminga, Golden State Warriors, NBA, Steve Kerr

Report: Warriors Aren’t Prepared To Give Jonathan Kuminga Max Extension He Wants

According to NBA insider Anthony Slater of The Athletic, the Golden State Warriors aren't prepared to give Jonathan Kuminga the max extension he wants.  Kuminga...
NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers, Cavs, Atlanta Hawks, Larry Nance Jr.

Trade Proposal Sends Hawks’ Larry Nance Jr. Back To Cavaliers

One NBA analyst proposed that the Cleveland Cavaliers acquire Larry Nance Jr. from the Atlanta Hawks.  Dan Favale of Bleacher Report proposed the following mock...
NBA, Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Scottie Pippen

Bulls Owner Jerry Reinsdorf Doesn’t Make Trades With Lakers Because He Doesn’t Want LeBron James Infringing Upon Michael Jordan’s Legacy

According to NBA insider Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, Chicago Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf doesn't make trades with the Los Angeles Lakers because he...

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