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.
Rumor: Knicks Remain Interested In Ben Simmons
The New York Knicks remain interested in Ben Simmons, according to NBA reporter Ian Begley of SNY.
Simmons, who played for the Brooklyn Nets and...
Rumor: Heat Open To Trading Terry Rozier
The Miami Heat are open to trading Terry Rozier, according to NBA reporter Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald.
Rozier will make $26.6 million next season...
Rumor: Nikola Vučević Will Begin Next NBA Season On Bulls
NBA veteran Nikola Vučević will begin next season on the Chicago Bulls, according to K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network.
The Bulls will not buy...
Lakers’ Luka Dončić Didn’t Take Ozempic
NBA superstar Luka Dončić of the Los Angeles Lakers lost a lot of weight this offseason.
Some people think Dončić took Ozempic, but the five-time...
Rumor: Jonathan Kuminga Wants To Play For Kings
Jonathan Kuminga wants to play for the Sacramento Kings, according to NBA insider Marc J. Spears of ESPN.
Kuminga no longer wants to play with...
Rumor: Kings Offered Conditional First-Round Pick For Jonathan Kuminga, Warriors Want Unprotected Pick
The Sacramento Kings offered a conditional first-round pick to the Golden State Warriors for Jonathan Kuminga, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN.
The...
Former NBA Star Gilbert Arenas Arrested On Federal Indictment Alleging High-Stakes Illegal Poker Games
Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas has been arrested on a federal indictment alleging he operated an illegal gambling business in which high-stakes poker games...
NBA Trade Ideas Sending Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga To Bulls, Kings
Two NBA trade ideas involving Golden State Warriors restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga have been created.
NBA writer Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints created the following...
Rumor: Jonathan Kuminga Views Steve Kerr As Someone Who’s Made It Clear There’s Not Defined Big-Minute Opportunity For Him With Warriors
Jonathan Kuminga views Steve Kerr as someone who has made it clear there is not a defined big-minute opportunity for him every night with...
Rumor: Mavericks Haven’t Leaked All Negative Stories About Luka Dončić
The Dallas Mavericks haven't leaked all the negative stories they have about Luka Dončić, according to NBA insider Marc J. Spears of ESPN.
The Mavericks,...
Rumor: Jonathan Kuminga Believes Warriors Have Stunted And Strung His Career
Jonathan Kuminga believes the Golden State Warriors have stunted and strung his career along for four seasons, according to NBA insiders Shams Charania and...
Rumor: Jonathan Kuminga Declined Two-Year, $45 Million Offer From Warriors
Jonathan Kuminga declined a two-year, $45 million offer from the Golden State Warriors, according to NBA insiders Shams Charania and Anthony Slater of ESPN.
Kuminga...
Rumor: LeBron James Won’t Leave Lakers For Nuggets Next NBA Offseason
NBA legend LeBron James won't leave the Los Angeles Lakers for the Denver Nuggets next offseason, according to Nick Wright of First Things First.
LeBron...
Rumor: Luka Dončić’s Mentality With Lakers Is ‘Win Now’
NBA superstar Luka Dončić's mentality with the Los Angeles Lakers is "win now," according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN.
Dončić, who recruited Deandre Ayton and...
NBA Trade Idea: Cavaliers Acquire LeBron James, Austin Reaves From Lakers, Walker Kessler From Jazz
LeBron James, Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler on the Cleveland Cavaliers next NBA season?
Boy, wouldn't that be fun?
It's the dog days of the NBA...
Rumor: Heat, Wizards Talked Terry Rozier, Marcus Smart Trade
The Miami Heat and Washington Wizards talked about a trade involving Terry Rozier and Marcus Smart, according to NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake...
Lakers’ Bronny James Reveals He Gets ‘Sick Easier Now’ After Cardiac Arrest
During an interview with NBA reporter Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James revealed that he gets "sick easier now" after...
Kristaps Porziņģis Thought Celtics Would Trade Him To Spurs Instead Of Hawks
The Boston Celtics traded NBA champion Kristaps Porziņģis to the Atlanta Hawks on July 7. It was a three-team trade with the Brooklyn Nets.
Porziņģis...
Rumor: Cam Thomas, Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey Seeking Salary In $30 Million Range Annually
Brooklyn Nets guard Cam Thomas, Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga and Chicago Bulls point-forward Josh Giddey are seeking a salary in the $30...
Rumor: Warriors Have Offered Jonathan Kuminga Two-Year, $40 Million Deal
The Golden State Warriors have offered Jonathan Kuminga a two-year, $40 million deal, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
Kuminga, a...
