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.
Offseason trade proposal sends LaMelo Ball to Magic: ‘They need an offensive jolt badly’
One NBA analyst proposed the Orlando Magic trade for Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball this offseason.
Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report proposed the following trade...
Nuggets source on Nikola Jokic: ‘He’s really good at letting you know how he feels without saying anything’
According to NBA insiders Tim MacMahon and Ramona Shelburne of ESPN, Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic wasn't happy about all the dysfunction he was...
Report: Russell Westbrook’s future with Nuggets ‘uncertain’ after Michael Malone firing
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones and Sam Amick of The Athletic, Russell Westbrook's future with the Denver Nuggets is "uncertain" after the Michael...
Offseason trade proposal sends Zion Williamson to Pistons
One NBA analyst proposed that the Detroit Pistons trade for New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson this offseason.
Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report proposed the...
Report: Michael Malone’s choice to continue supporting Russell Westbrook led to a loss of credibility among Nuggets players
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones and Sam Amick of The Athletic, Michael Malone's choice to continue supporting Russell Westbrook led to a loss...
Report: Nikola Jokic grew frustrated by Michael Malone’s fiery ways
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones and Sam Amick of The Athletic, Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic grew frustrated by Michael Malone's fiery ways.
The...
Isiah Thomas Says Michael Jordan’s Bulls GM, Jerry Krause, Is ‘The Best General Manager In Chicago Sports History’
During an interview with NBA reporter Brandon 'Scoop B' Robinson, Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas said Michael Jordan's GM on the Chicago Bulls --...
Report: Nuggets ownership didn’t want to trade Michael Porter Jr. at deadline
According to NBA insider Matt Moore, Denver Nuggets ownership didn't want to trade Michael Porter Jr. at the February trade deadline.
The Nuggets made two...
Offseason trade proposal sends Kevin Durant to Mavericks, Klay Thompson to Suns
One NBA analyst proposed that the Dallas Mavericks trade Klay Thompson to the Phoenix Suns for Kevin Durant this offseason.
Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report...
Report: Mavericks were ‘frustrated’ Luka Doncic didn’t travel and rehab calf injury with team
According to NBA insiders Christian Clark, David Aldridge, Sam Amick and Fred Katz of The Athletic, the Dallas Mavericks were "frustrated" that Luka Doncic...
Report: Nikola Jokic did not request Michael Malone to be fired
According to NBA insider Matt Moore, Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic did not request Michael Malone to be fired as head coach.
The Nuggets fired...
Source: Nuggets players grew tired of Michael Malone giving Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray ‘preferential treatment’
Denver Nuggets players grew tired of Michael Malone giving Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray "preferential treatment," an NBA source told Hoops Wire.
The Nuggets fired...
Report: Mavericks to lose ‘nine figures over the next several years’ after trading Luka Doncic
According to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN, the Dallas Mavericks will lose "nine figures over the next several years" after trading Luka Doncic...
Report: Nikola Jokic frustrated with Nuggets’ defensive commitment and performance
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones, Sam Amick and Zach Powell of The Athletic, Nikola Jokic is frustrated with the Denver Nuggets' defensive commitment...
