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: 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...
Rumor: Celtics ‘Not In A Hurry’ To Trade Anfernee Simons
The Boston Celtics are "not in a hurry" to trade Anfernee Simons, an NBA general manager told Sean Deveney of Heavy Sports.
The Celtics acquired...
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum (Achilles) Already Out Of Walking Boot
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum tore his right Achilles tendon on May 12 in Game 4 of the 2025 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the...
Lakers’ Luka Dončić Is On Gluten-Free, Low-Sugar Diet
NBA superstar Luka Dončić of the Los Angeles Lakers is on a gluten-free, low-sugar diet now, per Men's Health.
Dončić transformed his body this offseason.
"What...
Rumor: Luka Dončić Expected To Sign Extension With Lakers This Weekend
Luka Dončić is expected to sign an extension with the Los Angeles Lakers this weekend, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.
The Lakers...
