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.
Dirk Nowitzki opens up about Mavericks trading Luka Doncic to Lakers: ‘This trade really hurt’
NBA legend Dirk Nowitzki recently opened up about the Dallas Mavericks trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Like the rest of the sports...
‘Larry Bird and Magic Johnson never won 3 in a row’: Michael Jordan wanted to retire from NBA in 1992 to play baseball but...
The one and only Michael Jordan wanted to retire from the NBA in 1992 and play baseball.
However, the Chicago Bulls icon didn't because he...
Report: LeBron James to miss another week with groin injury
According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James will miss another week with his groin injury.
LeBron...
Bradley Beal open to getting traded by Suns this offseason: ‘It is a different deal in the summer’
The Phoenix Suns wanted to trade Bradley Beal at this year's NBA trade deadline, but the Florida product didn't want to waive his no-trade...
Lakers to be without 4 starters against Nuggets
The Los Angeles Lakers will be without four starters against the Denver Nuggets, including NBA superstars LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
Here are the only...
Report: Lauri Markkanen signed extension with Jazz with understanding that team would have timely return to competing
According to NBA insiders Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst of ESPN, Lauri Markkanen signed an extension with the Utah Jazz with the understanding that...
Report: Suns will consult Kevin Durant on any trade discussions involving him this summer
According to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN, the Phoenix Suns will consult Kevin Durant on any trade discussions involving him this summer.
Durant will...
Report: Suns coach Mike Budenholzer has had friction with Devin Booker
According to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN, Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer has had friction with star shooting guard Devin Booker.
Budenholzer is...
Report: Hornets have no interest in trading LaMelo Ball
According to NBA insiders Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst of ESPN, the Charlotte Hornets have no interest in trading point guard LaMelo Ball.
Ball will...
Report: Timberwolves offered Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo to Suns for Kevin Durant
According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Minnesota Timberwolves offered Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo to the Phoenix Suns for Kevin Durant.
The...
Suns will not trade Devin Booker, who will not request trade
The Phoenix Suns will not trade Devin Booker, one of the top scorers in the NBA.
Booker also doesn't plan on requesting a trade from...
‘They leave me underpaid year after year then hand Toni a fortune’: Scottie Pippen was irate when Bulls signed Toni Kukoc to $26 million...
NBA icon Scottie Pippen was irate when the Chicago Bulls signed Toni Kukoc to a six-year, $26 million contract in 1994.
Pippen was one of...
De’Aaron Fox to undergo season-ending surgery
According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, San Antonio Spurs point guard De'Aaron Fox will undergo season-ending surgery to repair tendon damage in...
Source: 76ers Will Try To Trade Paul George This Summer
The Philadelphia 76ers will try to trade small forward Paul George this summer, an NBA source told Hoops Wire.
George has struggled in his first...
