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.
Trade Proposal Sends Pelicans’ Brandon Ingram To Pistons
One NBA writer proposed that the Detroit Pistons acquire Brandon Ingram from the New Orleans Pelicans.
Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report proposed the following trade...
Michael Jordan Gave Scottie Pippen Golf Clubs As Rookie Gift, But Pippen’s Doctor Said ‘Don’t Play Golf If You Want To Have A Basketball...
NBA legend Scottie Pippen wrote in his book," Unguarded," that Michael Jordan gave him a set of golf clubs as a rookie gift.
However, Pippen's...
Report: LeBron James, Anthony Davis’ Opinions To Be Taken ‘Into Consideration’ In Lakers Head Coach Search
According to NBA insider Dave McMenamin of ESPN, LeBron James and Anthony Davis' opinions will be taken "into consideration" in the Los Angeles Lakers...
Michael Jordan Wasn’t Surprised Pistons Walked Off Court Without Shaking Bulls Hands After Getting Swept In ’91 Conference Finals: ‘They Didn’t Have To Shake...
Before Game 4 of the 1991 Eastern Conference Finals ended between the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons, the Pistons walked off the court without...
‘Blockbuster’ Trade Proposal Sends Hornets’ LaMelo Ball To Magic
One NBA writer proposed that the Orlando Magic acquire LaMelo Ball from the Charlotte Hornets.
Dan Favale of Bleacher Report proposed the following trade idea...
Report: Donovan Mitchell Believes Cavaliers Can Be ‘Championship Contender’
According to NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Donovan Mitchell believes the Cleveland Cavaliers can be a "championship contender."
The Cavaliers face...
Anthony Edwards Wants People To Stop Comparing Him To Michael Jordan: ‘I Can’t Be Compared To Him’
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards told NBA writer Melissa Rohlin of Fox Sports that he wants people to stop comparing him to Michael Jordan.
"I...
Pat Riley Says Heat Will Not Trade Jimmy Butler
Miami Heat president Pat Riley told NBA reporters that he will not trade Jimmy Butler.
The Heat lost to the Boston Celtics in the first...
‘Blockbuster’ Trade Proposal Sends Paul George To Knicks, Julius Randle To Clippers
One NBA writer proposed that the Los Angeles Clippers and New York Knicks make a trade with each other this summer.
Dan Favale of Bleacher...
Donovan Mitchell Says Cavaliers Didn’t Trade For Him ‘Just To Win A First-Round Series’
After the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Orlando Magic in Game 7 of the first round, Donovan Mitchell told NBA reporters that the Cavaliers didn't...
Julius Erving Says Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Is The GOAT Over Michael Jordan And LeBron James
NBA legend Julius Erving told Rob Lepelstat of ClutchPoints that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is his GOAT over Michael Jordan and LeBron James.
"At every level, high...
Report: Klay Thompson, Magic Have Mutual Interest
According to NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, the Orlando Magic and Klay Thompson have mutual interest.
Thompson becomes an unrestricted free...
Report: Rival Teams Believe 76ers Could Try To Acquire Jimmy Butler From Heat
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, rival teams believe the Philadelphia 76ers could try to acquire Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat this summer.
Butler...
Report: Lawrence Frank Had To Convince Russell Westbrook To Come Off Bench, Process Was ‘Challenging’ For Clippers
According to NBA insiders Sam Amick and Law Murray of The Athletic, Los Angeles Clippers president Lawrence Frank had to convince Russell Westbrook to...
