Sportscasting Writer

Ashish Mathur

Ashish Mathur has been covering sports since 2015 and joined Sportscasting in 2020. He covers the NBA, NFL, and tennis for Sportscasting. Ashish finds inspiration in telling the sports stories fans care about, and he combines social media and trusted news outlets to find those stories. When he’s not writing for Sportscasting, Ashish enjoys playing basketball, following his hometown Chicago teams, and reading the work of NBA writers such as Adrian Wojnarowski and Shams Charania.

Michael Jordan Had Such a Flawless Career That He Doesn’t Have a Greatest Disappointment in Sports: ‘I Can’t Say That I’ve Had Any Bad Things Happen’

Michael Jordan Had Such a Flawless Career That He Doesn’t Have a Greatest Disappointment in Sports: ‘I Can’t Say That I’ve Had Any Bad Things Happen’

Kobe Bryant Savagely Made Derrick Rose Pay His Dues by Showing Up 3 Hours Late to Important Meeting: ‘I Waited for 3 Hours for Him’

Kobe Bryant Savagely Made Derrick Rose Pay His Dues by Showing Up 3 Hours Late to Important Meeting: ‘I Waited for 3 Hours for Him’

James Harden Proves Once and for All He’s Worst Player to Watch in NBA History After Humiliating Flop Before Defender Comes Close to Him

James Harden Proves Once and for All He’s Worst Player to Watch in NBA History After Humiliating Flop Before Defender Comes Close to Him

Michael Jordan’s Next Biggest Investment Has Gotten Off to a Brilliant Start

Michael Jordan’s Next Biggest Investment Has Gotten Off to a Brilliant Start

LeBron James Destroyed NBA for Starting Season Early After Kawhi Leonard ACL Injury: ‘They All Didn’t Wanna Listen to Me’

LeBron James Destroyed NBA for Starting Season Early After Kawhi Leonard ACL Injury: ‘They All Didn’t Wanna Listen to Me’

Chris Paul Proves He Has Worst Luck in NBA History After Testing Positive For COVID-19 and Getting Sidelined Indefinitely Despite Being Vaccinated

Chris Paul Proves He Has Worst Luck in NBA History After Testing Positive For COVID-19 and Getting Sidelined Indefinitely Despite Being Vaccinated

LeBron James Believes He Could Have 5 Championships if It Weren’t for Kyrie Irving’s Bad Luck

LeBron James Believes He Could Have 5 Championships if It Weren’t for Kyrie Irving’s Bad Luck

Michael Jordan Reporter Slammed Idea of LeBron James Being an Influencer: ‘Nobody Has Changed Anything Because of LeBron James’

Michael Jordan Reporter Slammed Idea of LeBron James Being an Influencer: ‘Nobody Has Changed Anything Because of LeBron James’

Chris Paul Went Off on His Critics and Received Ultimate Praise From Nuggets Coach That Could Irritate Magic Johnson

Chris Paul Went Off on His Critics and Received Ultimate Praise From Nuggets Coach That Could Irritate Magic Johnson

Michael Jordan Experienced Massive Change in His Personal Life After Playing for Dream Team: ‘Things Have Just Totally Gone Berserk’

Michael Jordan Experienced Massive Change in His Personal Life After Playing for Dream Team: ‘Things Have Just Totally Gone Berserk’

Luka Doncic’s Desire to Remain With Mavericks Long-Term Could Be Impacted by Sports Gambler With No League Experience Having Near-Total Control of Roster

Luka Doncic’s Desire to Remain With Mavericks Long-Term Could Be Impacted by Sports Gambler With No League Experience Having Near-Total Control of Roster

Michael Jordan Knew Bulls Would Beat Jazz in Game 6 of ’98 Finals Despite Trailing by 3 With 41 Seconds Left: ‘I Always Felt Things Would Work Out’

Michael Jordan Knew Bulls Would Beat Jazz in Game 6 of ’98 Finals Despite Trailing by 3 With 41 Seconds Left: ‘I Always Felt Things Would Work Out’

Michael Jordan Won so Much He Made Hall of Famer Question Whether It Was Worth It to Play: ‘You Have to Wonder if There’s Any Reason for the Rest of Us to Play’

Michael Jordan Won so Much He Made Hall of Famer Question Whether It Was Worth It to Play: ‘You Have to Wonder if There’s Any Reason for the Rest of Us to Play’

Michael Jordan Has 6 Players He Would Want to Play 1-on-1 During His Prime: ‘I Don’t Think I’d Lose’

Michael Jordan Has 6 Players He Would Want to Play 1-on-1 During His Prime: ‘I Don’t Think I’d Lose’

LeBron James and Anthony Davis Could Have a Former MVP Join Them on the Lakers

LeBron James and Anthony Davis Could Have a Former MVP Join Them on the Lakers

Michael Jordan Watched Bob Costas Embarrass Himself on National Television After Leading Bulls to ’91 Title Over Lakers

Michael Jordan Watched Bob Costas Embarrass Himself on National Television After Leading Bulls to ’91 Title Over Lakers

Stephen A. Smith Took Massive Shot at Karl Malone and John Stockton While Praising Donovan Mitchell: ‘I Just Said It and I Ain’t Stuttering’

Stephen A. Smith Took Massive Shot at Karl Malone and John Stockton While Praising Donovan Mitchell: ‘I Just Said It and I Ain’t Stuttering’

LeBron James Accomplishes Negative Feat He Never Intended to Achieve

LeBron James Accomplishes Negative Feat He Never Intended to Achieve

Derrick Rose Finally Has Clear Path to Return to Bulls After Team Suffers Devastating Misfortune

Derrick Rose Finally Has Clear Path to Return to Bulls After Team Suffers Devastating Misfortune

Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen Didn’t Mince Words on Why They’re the Greatest Duo in NBA History: ‘That’s the Plus of the Talents That We Have’

Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen Didn’t Mince Words on Why They’re the Greatest Duo in NBA History: ‘That’s the Plus of the Talents That We Have’

Scottie Pippen ‘Cringed’ Being Michael Jordan’s Sidekick and Thought He Was Real Leader Within Bulls Locker Room: ‘Ready to Hear My Side of the Story?’

Scottie Pippen ‘Cringed’ Being Michael Jordan’s Sidekick and Thought He Was Real Leader Within Bulls Locker Room: ‘Ready to Hear My Side of the Story?’

LeBron James Gets Love and Support From Young NBA Star After Losing in 1st Round for 1st Time: ‘I’ve Never Seen so Many People Be so Happy to See an Athlete Fail’

LeBron James Gets Love and Support From Young NBA Star After Losing in 1st Round for 1st Time: ‘I’ve Never Seen so Many People Be so Happy to See an Athlete Fail’

Kevin Durant Destroyed Jay Williams for Making Up Fake Story and Quote Involving Him and Giannis Antetokounmpo: ‘This a Fu**in Lie’

Kevin Durant Destroyed Jay Williams for Making Up Fake Story and Quote Involving Him and Giannis Antetokounmpo: ‘This a Fu**in Lie’

Michael Jordan Doesn’t Play 1-on-1 Against His Hornets Players Because He Doesn’t Want to ‘Demolish Their Confidence’

Michael Jordan Doesn’t Play 1-on-1 Against His Hornets Players Because He Doesn’t Want to ‘Demolish Their Confidence’

Dwyane Wade Was Confronted and Challenged by a Comedian Who Threw His $20,000 Jacket on the Ground to a 1-on-1 Game

Dwyane Wade Was Confronted and Challenged by a Comedian Who Threw His $20,000 Jacket on the Ground to a 1-on-1 Game

Luka Doncic and the Mavericks Have a Glaring $101 Million Problem That Is Going to Torment Them Unless They Make a Drastic Move

Luka Doncic and the Mavericks Have a Glaring $101 Million Problem That Is Going to Torment Them Unless They Make a Drastic Move

Larry Bird Took Not-so-Subtle Shots at Bulls for How They Treated Michael Jordan and Said They Should Have Bowed Down to MJ

Larry Bird Took Not-so-Subtle Shots at Bulls for How They Treated Michael Jordan and Said They Should Have Bowed Down to MJ

Michael Jordan Did His Best to Put Aside His Hatred for Pistons When Dennis Rodman Joined Bulls: ‘I’ve Got a Lot of Scratches From Those Years’

Michael Jordan Did His Best to Put Aside His Hatred for Pistons When Dennis Rodman Joined Bulls: ‘I’ve Got a Lot of Scratches From Those Years’

Michael Jordan Shockingly Never Confronted the Author of Controversial ‘Jordan Rules’ Book Despite Seeing Him Every Day

Michael Jordan Shockingly Never Confronted the Author of Controversial ‘Jordan Rules’ Book Despite Seeing Him Every Day

Damian Lillard Has to Request a Trade From the Blazers so He Doesn’t Become the Next Charles Barkley, Karl Malone or Allen Iverson

Damian Lillard Has to Request a Trade From the Blazers so He Doesn’t Become the Next Charles Barkley, Karl Malone or Allen Iverson

Michael Jordan Once Passed the Ball While Being Guarded by Charles Barkley Because He Was Laughing Too Hard: ‘I Just Laughed and I Had to Pass It’

Michael Jordan Once Passed the Ball While Being Guarded by Charles Barkley Because He Was Laughing Too Hard: ‘I Just Laughed and I Had to Pass It’

Michael Jordan Kept Hearing an Annoying Quote From Charles Barkley During the ’93 Finals: ‘He’s Been Telling Me That Crap Ever Since He’s Been Here’

Michael Jordan Kept Hearing an Annoying Quote From Charles Barkley During the ’93 Finals: ‘He’s Been Telling Me That Crap Ever Since He’s Been Here’

Scottie Pippen Was Ripped to Shreds After Throwing a Chair on the Court: ‘You Don’t Need This in the League’

Scottie Pippen Was Ripped to Shreds After Throwing a Chair on the Court: ‘You Don’t Need This in the League’

LeBron James Won’t Play in Tokyo Olympics Because He Plans to Suit Up for a Team Michael Jordan Played On Instead

LeBron James Won’t Play in Tokyo Olympics Because He Plans to Suit Up for a Team Michael Jordan Played On Instead

Michael Jordan Didn’t Hold Back While Discussing Latrell Sprewell Choking His Coach: ‘He Has to Pay a Penalty for That’

Michael Jordan Didn’t Hold Back While Discussing Latrell Sprewell Choking His Coach: ‘He Has to Pay a Penalty for That’

Damian Lillard Is so Ridiculously Good That He Has Opponents Looking to the Sky and Thanking God When He Misses a Shot

Damian Lillard Is so Ridiculously Good That He Has Opponents Looking to the Sky and Thanking God When He Misses a Shot

Jimmy Butler Wants $181 Million From the Miami Heat Despite Choking Against the Milwaukee Bucks

Jimmy Butler Wants $181 Million From the Miami Heat Despite Choking Against the Milwaukee Bucks

Michael Jordan Was Compared to Jesus Christ by a Person Who Saw Him Every Day Even Before Winning His First Title

Michael Jordan Was Compared to Jesus Christ by a Person Who Saw Him Every Day Even Before Winning His First Title

Julius Randle Received the Kobe Bryant Death Stare From Derrick Rose After His Pathetic Game 4 Performance Against the Hawks

Julius Randle Received the Kobe Bryant Death Stare From Derrick Rose After His Pathetic Game 4 Performance Against the Hawks

Michael Jordan Was Embarrassed and Uncomfortable When He Came Back to the NBA in 1995: ‘It’s Not That Much Fun to Me’

Michael Jordan Was Embarrassed and Uncomfortable When He Came Back to the NBA in 1995: ‘It’s Not That Much Fun to Me’

Kyrie Irving Gets Destroyed by Kevin Garnett for Stomping on the Celtics Logo

Michael Jordan Was Trolled by Charles Barkley During 1 of Scottie Pippen’s Greatest Basketball Achievements

Michael Jordan Was Trolled by Charles Barkley During 1 of Scottie Pippen’s Greatest Basketball Achievements

Michael Jordan Jokingly Talked About Retiring From the NBA ‘After 2 Years’ in a Room Full Of Pundits

Michael Jordan Jokingly Talked About Retiring From the NBA ‘After 2 Years’ in a Room Full Of Pundits

Derrick Rose Is Being Let Down by Julius Randle in the Knicks-Hawks Playoffs Series in Historically Atrocious Fashion

Derrick Rose Is Being Let Down by Julius Randle in the Knicks-Hawks Playoffs Series in Historically Atrocious Fashion

1 of the Best Boxers Ever Almost Lost His Cool and Punched a Fan After He Was Told Scottie Pippen Was Better Than Michael Jordan

1 of the Best Boxers Ever Almost Lost His Cool and Punched a Fan After He Was Told Scottie Pippen Was Better Than Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan Told 1 of the Best Shooters in NBA History ‘That’s It for You’ After Getting Scored On

Michael Jordan Told 1 of the Best Shooters in NBA History ‘That’s It for You’ After Getting Scored On

Michael Jordan Had 1 Basketball Wish for Christmas in 1997 and It Predictably Came True In 6 Months

Michael Jordan Had 1 Basketball Wish for Christmas in 1997 and It Predictably Came True In 6 Months

Jimmy Butler Gets Called Out by 1 of His Biggest Supporters at ESPN: ‘Enough Is Enough!’

Jimmy Butler Gets Called Out by 1 of His Biggest Supporters at ESPN: ‘Enough Is Enough!’

Michael Jordan Took Public Shots at Bulls Management for Excluding Phil Jackson From Basketball Decisions: ‘That’s an Undue Respect’

Michael Jordan Took Public Shots at Bulls Management for Excluding Phil Jackson From Basketball Decisions: ‘That’s an Undue Respect’

Michael Jordan Unintentionally Helped Steve Kerr Change His Life: ‘It All Added Up to Kind of Giving Me a Boost to Another Level in My Own Life’

Michael Jordan Unintentionally Helped Steve Kerr Change His Life: ‘It All Added Up to Kind of Giving Me a Boost to Another Level in My Own Life’

Kawhi Leonard Might Ditch the Clippers for the Heat Next Season: ‘Undercover Wise, His Relationship With Jimmy Butler Is Pretty Damn Good’

Kawhi Leonard Might Ditch the Clippers for the Heat Next Season: ‘Undercover Wise, His Relationship With Jimmy Butler Is Pretty Damn Good’