Ashish Mathur

Ashish Mathur

Ashish Mathur is an NBA writer and insider based in Chicago for Dallas Hoops Journal. He has covered the NBA since 2015 for ClutchPoints, Sportscasting, Heavy Sports, NBA Analysis Network, Fadeaway World, Hoops Wire, Athlon Sports, Ahn Fire Digital, Cavaliers Nation and Lakers Daily. You can follow Ashish on X @amathur25.
Kyrie Irving #11 of the Dallas Mavericks and Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves talk during the Christmas Day game at American Airlines Center on December 25, 2024.
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Anthony Edwards Wants Minnesota Timberwolves To Trade For Dallas Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving

DHJ Quick Take: Edwards' Push for Irving Star Recruitment: Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is reportedly pushing for his organization to trade for Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving this summer to help elevate the team into a championship-caliber roster. Missing Piece: After reaching the Western Conference Finals twice in the...
Jason Kidd, head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, looks on from the sideline during a game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center on March 27, 2026.
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Jason Kidd Issues Statement After Dallas Mavericks Part Ways With Him: ‘I Leave With Nothing But Gratitude’

DHJ Quick Take: Kidd's Departure Statement Deep Gratitude: Former Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd expressed profound thanks to the entire organization, players, coaching staff, front office and ownership for their trust and commitment over his tenure. Message to Fans and City: He praised the city of Dallas and its fanbase...
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers catches his breath during Game 4 of the Western Conference Second Round playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on May 11, 2026.
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Multiple NBA Contenders Interested In Signing LeBron James

DHJ Quick Take: LeBron's Contender Market Widespread Interest: Multiple NBA championship contenders are reportedly interested in signing LeBron James this offseason as he enters unrestricted free agency for the first time since 2018. Primary Paths: League insiders widely believe that if the 41-year-old superstar chooses not to retire, his most...
Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks walking off the court after a game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Fiserv Forum on April 05, 2026.
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Minnesota Timberwolves Expected To Pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Again This Offseason

DHJ Quick Take: Minnesota's Offseason Pursuit Targeting Giannis: The Minnesota Timberwolves are expected to renew their pursuit of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason after previously trying to acquire him at the trade deadline. Playoff Fallout: The trade push comes after Minnesota defeated the Denver Nuggets in six games...
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on March 23, 2026.
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NBA Exec: Los Angeles Lakers Should Give LeBron James 1-Year Deal With No-Trade Clause

DHJ Quick Take Proposed Contract Terms: An Eastern Conference executive recommends that the Los Angeles Lakers offer LeBron James a lucrative one-year contract featuring a no-trade clause for next season. Business First Approach: The executive emphasizes that keeping the superstar is a smart business decision under new owner Mark Walter,...
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