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Ashish Mathur

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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.
NBA, Zion Williamson, New Orleans Pelicans

Report: Zion Williamson At His Lightest Weight Since Getting Drafted By Pelicans

According to NBA reporter Michael C. Wright of ESPN, Zion Williamson is at his lightest weight since getting drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans.  The...
NBA, Kevin Durant, Anthony Edwards

Report: Timberwolves Were ‘Serious’ About Trading For Kevin Durant

According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Minnesota Timberwolves were "serious" about trading for Kevin Durant.  The Timberwolves wanted to pair Durant with Anthony Edwards....
NBA, LeBron James

Report: ‘Current Expectation’ Is LeBron James Will Stay With Lakers At Least Another Year

According to NBA insider Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, the current expectation is that LeBron James will stay with the Los Angeles Lakers for...
NBA, Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland

Darius Garland Admits It Took ‘Some Grown Man Conversations’ For Him And Donovan Mitchell To Play Together

During an interview with NBA reporter Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints, Darius Garland said it took "some grown man conversations" for him and Donovan Mitchell...
NBA, LeBron James, Austin Reaves

Austin Reaves: Only Michael Jordan Fans Say LeBron James Has Something To Prove

NBA legend LeBron James put up 40 points against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, helping the Los Angeles Lakers snap their two-game losing...
NBA, Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant

Source: Warriors Tried To Acquire LeBron James And Kevin Durant At Same Time Before Trading For Jimmy Butler

The Golden State Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James and Kevin Durant at the same time before acquiring Jimmy Butler, an NBA source...
NBA, Scottie Pippen, Michael Jordan

‘I Deeply Appreciated What He Said’: Scottie Pippen Was Happy When Michael Jordan Said ‘Whenever They Speak Michael Jordan They Should Speak Scottie Pippen’...

NBA legend Scottie Pippen was happy when Michael Jordan said, "Whenever they speak Michael Jordan they should speak Scottie Pippen" in The Last Dance...
NBA, Scottie Pippen, Charles Barkley, Hakeem Olajuwon

‘Michael Jordan Was Right, Charles Wasn’t Dedicated Enough To Win A Championship’: Scottie Pippen Didn’t Like Playing With Charles Barkley On Rockets

Scottie Pippen wrote in his book that he didn't like playing with Charles Barkley on the Houston Rockets during the 1998-99 NBA season.  Pippen once...
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA

Giannis Antetokounmpo Wouldn’t Ever Request Trade From Bucks: ‘They Would Have To Kick Me Out’

NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo told COSMOTE TV broadcasters Vassilis Skountis and Rigas Dardalis that he wouldn't ever request a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks.  Antetokounmpo...
NBA, Anthony Davis, Mavs, Dallas Mavericks

Anthony Davis To Be Re-Evaluated In 2 Weeks

The Dallas Mavericks announced that NBA star Anthony Davis, who suffered a left adductor strain on Feb. 8 against the Houston Rockets, is making...
NBA, Victor Wembanyama

Report: Victor Wembanyama Experienced Low Energy Lately, Spurs Confident He’ll Be Back Next Season

According to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, Victor Wembanyama experienced low energy lately, which was a cause for concern.  Tests showed that Wembanyama...
NBA, Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama Out For Rest Of Season With Deep Vein Thrombosis

NBA superstar Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs will miss the rest of the season.  Wembanyama has a form of a blood clot in...
NBA star Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers

Report: Luka Doncic Still ‘Shell-Shocked’ About Mavericks-Lakers Trade

According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, Luka Doncic is still "shell-shocked" about the Dallas Mavericks-Los Angeles Lakers trade.  Doncic has not played well...
NBA, Javonte Green

Javonte Green To Sign With Cavaliers After Buyout With Pelicans

According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, Javonte Green will sign with the Cleveland Cavaliers after agreeing to a contract buyout with the...

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