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.
Michael Jordan Once Told Craig Hodges Clyde Drexler Was Just As Good As Him But Didn’t ‘Know How To Play The Game’
Former Chicago Bulls shooting guard Craig Hodges revealed to DJ Vlad of Vlad TV shortly after ESPN's "The Last Dance" docuseries came out in...
Report: Bulls Had Firm Offer To Get 1st-Round Pick And Take On Future Money For Lonzo Ball
According to John Hollinger of The Athletic, the Chicago Bulls had a firm offer to get a first-round pick and take on future money...
‘Both Of Us Were Sick Of These Games’: Scottie Pippen And Michael Jordan Once Drank Beers Before Bulls Preseason Game
NBA icons Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen once drank beers before a Chicago Bulls preseason game.
Jordan and Pippen won six championships, three-peated twice and...
Brian Windhorst: Kevin Durant Will ‘Probably’ Get Traded By Suns In Offseason
NBA reporter Brian Windhorst believes Kevin Durant will "probably" get traded by the Phoenix Suns this offseason.
"He's probably going to get traded this summer,"...
Anthony Davis Not Expected To Need Surgery, Will Miss Significant Time
According to NBA reporter Tim MacMahon of ESPN, Dallas Mavericks star Anthony Davis is not expected to need surgery to treat his adductor strain.
However,...
Report: Brandon Ingram Passed On 4-Year, $160 Million Deal From Pelicans
According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, Brandon Ingram passed on a four-year, $160 million deal with the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Pelicans traded Ingram to...
‘You Gotta Be Kidding Me’: Michael Jordan Was Asked For Autograph In Airport Bathroom While Playing For Bulls
According to Will Perdue, NBA icon Michael Jordan was once asked for an autograph in the bathroom after the Chicago Bulls landed at an...
Report: Luka Doncic’s Father Was Amazed Watching LeBron James Work Out 4 Hours Before Lakers-Warriors Game
According to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, Luka Doncic's father, Sasa, was amazed watching LeBron James work out four hours before the...
Report: Mavericks Tried To Trade Luka Doncic To Bucks For Giannis Antetokounmpo
According to NBA reporter Gery Woelfel, the Dallas Mavericks tried to trade Luka Doncic to the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The Bucks were not...
Report: Lakers Believe Luka Doncic’s Best ‘Is Yet To Come’
According to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Lakers believe Luka Doncic's best "is yet to come."
Doncic is only 25.
"Ask...
‘He Lived In A Different World From The Rest Of Us’: Scottie Pippen Knew Early On In Bulls Career He And Michael Jordan Wouldn’t...
Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan are the best duo in NBA history.
The Hall of Famers led the Chicago Bulls to six NBA championships while...
Kevin Durant Addresses Trade Rumors, Future With Suns: ‘I Always Had A Goal Of Just Playing My Contract Out’
Phoenix Suns superstar small forward Kevin Durant spoke with NBA reporters today about being in trade rumors.
The NBA legend also talked about his future...
Report: Anthony Davis Was Concerned About Lakers Roster Once LeBron James Retires
According to NBA reporter Dave McMenamin of ESPN, Anthony Davis was concerned about the Los Angeles Lakers roster once LeBron James retires.
The Lakers traded...
Mavericks Governor Patrick Dumont Insinuates Luka Doncic Didn’t Work Hard: ‘If You Don’t Have That, You Shouldn’t Be Part Of The Dallas Mavericks’
During an interview with NBA reporter Brad Townsend of The Dallas Morning News, Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont insinuated that Luka Doncic didn't work...
