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.
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard Discuss Bucks’ Loss To Pelicans: ‘We’re Just Not Playing With Pace’
After the Milwaukee Bucks lost their second game in a row, this time to the New Orleans Pelicans, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard spoke...
Report: Jason Kidd Hopeful He Can Sign Extension With Mavericks This Summer
According to NBA reporter Sam Amick of The Athletic, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is hopeful he can sign an extension this summer.
Kidd...
Shaquille O’Neal Wants To Learn How Ben Simmons Can Make $80 Million And Play Only 55 Games
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal trolled Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons.
O'Neal said on his podcast that he wants to learn how Simmons can make $80...
Nets’ Mikal Bridges: ‘My Other Dream Was Being A Second Grade Teacher’
If Brooklyn Nets star Mikal Bridges wasn't in the NBA, he'd probably be a second grade teacher.
During an interview with Caitlin O'Kane of CBS...
Report: Paul George, Clippers ‘Apart’ In Contract Talks
According to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN, Paul George and the Los Angeles Clippers are "apart" in contract extension talks.
The Clippers have until...
Report: ‘There Are Some Who Expect’ Paul George To Leave Clippers For 76ers This Summer
According to NBA reporter Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, "there are some who expect" Paul George to leave the Los Angeles Clippers for...
Timberwolves’ Karl-Anthony Towns Ahead Of Schedule In Recovery From Knee Surgery
Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor told NBA reporter Darren Wolfson that Karl-Anthony Towns is ahead of schedule in his recovery from knee surgery.
Towns underwent...
Lakers’ D’Angelo Russell On Anthony Davis’ Injury-Prone Label: ‘That’s A Huge Misconception’
During an interview with NBA reporter Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell was asked about Anthony Davis' injury-prone label.
Russell said...
Bucks’ Patrick Beverley To Play Though Torn Ligament In Wrist
Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley announced on his NBA podcast that he will play through the torn ligament in his right wrist.
Doctors told Beverley...
Lakers’ LeBron James To Be ‘Very Strategic’ With Injured Foot Moving Forward
After the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies, LeBron James told NBA reporters that he’ll be “very strategic” about “games and how many...
Report: Clippers May Be Unwilling To Match Paul George’s Expectations For Next Contract
According to NBA reporter Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, the Los Angeles Clippers may be unwilling to match Paul George's expectations for his...
Warriors’ Draymond Green On Ejection vs. Magic: ‘It Just Can’t Happen’
Four-time NBA champion Draymond Green was ejected less than four minutes into the Golden State Warriors–Orlando Magic game on Wednesday (3/27).
It was the fourth time Green was...
D’Angelo Russell Thinks Lakers Are ‘Much Better Than Our Record’
During an interview with NBA reporter Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, D'Angelo Russell said he thinks the Los Angeles Lakers are "much better than our record."
The...
76ers ‘Closely Monitoring’ Paul George’s Situation With Clippers
According to NBA reporter Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia 76ers are "closely monitoring" Paul George's situation with the Los Angeles Clippers.
George...
