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.
Report: JJ Redick Focused On Elevating Anthony Davis’ Involvement, Alleviating LeBron James’ Workload
According to NBA insiders Shams Charania, Jovan Buha and Sam Amick of The Athletic, new Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick is focused on...
Report: Lakers Prioritized Anthony Davis’ Voice In Coaching Search; Davis And JJ Redick Spoke
According to NBA insiders Shams Charania, Jovan Buha and Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Lakers prioritized Anthony Davis’ voice in their...
Report: James Borrego, Kenny Atkinson ‘Neck And Neck’ In Cavaliers Coaching Search
According to NBA insider Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson, James Borrego and Kenny Atkinson are "neck and neck" in the Cleveland Cavaliers coaching search.
Borrego has...
Report: Brad Stevens Decided Not To Pursue Trades For Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Jimmy Butler, Paul George, Anthony Davis
The Boston Celtics won this year's NBA championship behind Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum.
In the past, several pundits said the Celtics couldn't win it...
New Research Reveals Michael Jordan’s Defensive Player Of The Year Season Likely Included Home-Biased Stats
NBA icon Michael Jordan won the 1987-88 Defensive Player of the Year Award. He's one of three players in NBA history to win MVP...
LeBron James Won’t Join Suns Even If They Draft Bronny
NBA legend LeBron James won't join the Phoenix Suns even if they draft his son, Bronny.
The Suns, who have the 22nd overall pick in...
Report: Bucks Could Trade Brook Lopez
According to NBA insider Kevin O'Connor of The Ringer, the Milwaukee Bucks could trade Brook Lopez.
Lopez will make $23 million next season in the...
Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sends Kevin Durant To Knicks, Julius Randle And Mitchell Robinson To Suns
One NBA analyst proposed that the New York Knicks acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns.
Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report proposed the following trade...
Report: Cavaliers Have ‘High’ Asking Price For Darius Garland, Not Interested In Trading Him
According to NBA reporter Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a "high" asking price for Darius Garland.
The Cavaliers are not interested in...
Report: Bulls Have Talked Zach LaVine Trade With Kings, Magic, 76ers
According to NBA reporter K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago, the Chicago Bulls have offered Zach LaVine to the Sacramento Kings, Orlando Magic and...
Report: Rockets Won’t Trade Alperen Sengun To Pelicans For Brandon Ingram
According to NBA insider Kelly Iko of The Athletic, the Houston Rockets won't trade Alperen Sengun to the New Orleans Pelicans for Brandon Ingram.
The...
Report: Donovan Mitchell’s New Deal With Cavaliers Will Have Player Option
According to NBA insider Matt Moore of The Action Network, Donovan Mitchell's new deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers will have a player option.
Mitchell is...
Report: Heat Could Trade Jimmy Butler If Extension Isn’t Reached ‘At His Preferred Price’
According to NBA insider Matt Moore of The Action Network, the Miami Heat could trade Jimmy Butler if an extension isn't reached "at his...
Report: Klutch Sports Group Prefers Darius Garland Remain In Eastern Conference
According to NBA insider Matt Moore of The Action Network, Klutch Sports Group prefers Darius Garland remain in the Eastern Conference.
Garland and his camp...
