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.
Joe Dumars Says Pelicans Ownership Hasn’t Told Him To Trade Zion Williamson
NBA legend Joe Dumars said on Tuesday that New Orleans Pelicans ownership hasn't told him to trade Zion Williamson.
Dumars is the Pelicans' new president...
Michael Jordan Told Craig Hodges That Clyde Drexler Was Just As Good As Him But Didn’t ‘Know How To Play The Game’
Former Chicago Bulls shooting guard Craig Hodges told DJ Vlad of Vlad TV briefly after ESPN's "The Last Dance" docuseries came out in 2020...
Report: Mavericks To Offer Kyrie Irving New Three-Year Deal This Summer Despite ACL Tear
According to NBA insider Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal, the Dallas Mavericks are expected to offer All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving a new three-year deal...
NBA Players Vote Cavaliers’ Kenny Atkinson As Second-Best Coach In League
NBA players have voted Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson as the second-best coach in the league.
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault got...
NBA Players Vote Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton As Most Overrated Player In League
NBA players have voted Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton as the most overrated player in the league.
33 players received at least one vote in...
Report: Anthony Davis’ Habit Of Starting Offseason Training Late Seen As Factor In Body Breaking Down During Season
According to NBA insider Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal, Anthony Davis' habit of starting his offseason training late in the summer is seen as a...
Report: Lakers Impressed By Luka Doncic’s ‘Professionalism And Approach’
According to NBA insider Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal, the Los Angeles Lakers have been impressed by Luka Doncic's professionalism and approach.
The Lakers acquired Doncic...
Report: Patrick Dumont, Luka Doncic Had Negative Interaction Before Mavericks-Lakers Trade
According to NBA insider Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal, Patrick Dumont and Luka Doncic had a negative interaction a few weeks before the Dallas Mavericks...
NBA Trade Idea Sends Damian Lillard To Magic In Offseason
The Milwaukee Bucks and Orlando Magic are in the 2025 NBA playoffs. The Bucks are playing the Indiana Pacers in the first round, while...
Nico Harrison Doesn’t Think Mavericks Should Fire Him: ‘I Think I’ve Done A Really Good Job Here’
Nico Harrison doesn't think the Dallas Mavericks should fire him.
Yes, this is a real quote.
Harrison traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for...
Report: Patrick Dumont Upset Nico Harrison Didn’t Warn Him Mavericks Fans Would Be This Angry About Luka Doncic Trade
According to NBA insider Tim Cato of DLLS, Patrick Dumont is upset that Nico Harrison didn't warn him Dallas Mavericks fans would be this...
Report: Nico Harrison Fired Casey Smith While Smith Was Visiting His Dying Mother
According to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN, Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison fired Casey Smith while Smith was visiting his dying mother.
Smith was...
Report: Nico Harrison ‘Griped’ That Luka Doncic Was Holding Mavericks ‘Hostage’
According to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN, Nico Harrison "griped" that Luka Doncic was holding the Dallas Mavericks "hostage."
Harrison wasn't happy when Doncic...
Report: Luka Doncic’s Camp, Nico Harrison Had ‘Frigid Dynamic’
According to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN, Luka Doncic's camp and Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison had a "frigid dynamic."
Harrison no longer wanted...
