Ashish Mathur | Sportscasting Writer

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Kobe Bryant Won More Championships Than LeBron James, but He Struggled Against the King in the Regular Season

Ashish Mathur , 26 January 2022

Michael Jordan Tex Winter Phil Jackson Pippen Bulls

#NBA Tex Winter Told Phil Jackson to Remove Michael Jordan From Game 6 of ’92 NBA Finals Because He Was ‘Holding the Ball Too Long’

Ashish Mathur , 19 January 2022

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#NBA Scottie Pippen Occasionally Gets Sad About Lack of Closeness Between Him and Michael Jordan: ‘It Hurts a Lot’

Ashish Mathur , 18 January 2022

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Michael Jordan walks through an airport in 2004 and waves at fans

#NBA Michael Jordan Was Asked for Autograph in Bathroom Once After Bulls Landed at Airport: ‘Takes a Piece of Paper and a Pen and Sticks It Up Underneath the Door’

Ashish Mathur , 05 January 2022

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Michael Jordan Scottie Pippen Bulls The Last Dance

#NBA Michael Jordan Apologized to Scottie Pippen for Covering Playoff Series Against Knicks Where Pip Refused to Go Into Game on Final Play in ‘The Last Dance’

Ashish Mathur , 03 January 2022

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#NBA Scottie Pippen Was Upset at Michael Jordan for Not Including His Trash Talk to Karl Malone in Game 1 of ’97 Finals in ‘The Last Dance’

Ashish Mathur , 03 January 2022

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#NBA Michael Jordan Wasn’t Happy When Bulls Fired Doug Collins and Named Phil Jackson Coach: ‘I Wasn’t a Phil Jackson Fan When He First Came In’

Ashish Mathur , 15 December 2021

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#NBA Charles Oakley Explained What It’s Really Like Being Best Friends With Michael Jordan: ‘Whenever I Called, He Answered the Bell’

Ashish Mathur , 30 November 2021

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#NBA Michael Jordan Surviving Physical Beatings He Took From Pistons Is Why Dennis Rodman Can’t Compare Anyone to Him: ‘For Him to Survive That and Still Maintain That Greatness, I Mean It’s Very Unparalleled’

Ashish Mathur , 24 November 2021

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Retired Chicago Bulls players Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen watch a Bulls game

#NBA Michael Jordan Never Ignores Text Messages From Former Teammates, but Scottie Pippen Does: ‘You Tell Me Who’s Been the Better Teammate’

Ashish Mathur , 20 November 2021

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Scottie Pippen Dominique Wilkins Christian Laettner Dream Team

#NBA Scottie Pippen Wanted Dominique Wilkins on the Dream Team Over Christian Laettner: ‘I Agreed With Each Pick Except Laettner, I Didn’t Think He Would Fit In, and I Was Right’

Ashish Mathur , 18 November 2021

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An image of Scottie Pippen alongside a close-up image of Isiah Thomas

#NBA Scottie Pippen Liked That Isiah Thomas Looked Bad in ‘The Last Dance’ Docuseries: ‘He Knows Better Than Anyone Else How Poorly He Came Across’

Ashish Mathur , 13 November 2021

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#NBA Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen May Never Be Friends Again After Pippen Admitted He Regrets Not Giving Jordan Condolences After His Father Was Murdered

Ashish Mathur , 09 November 2021

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#NBA Scottie Pippen Destroyed the 73-9 Warriors for Thinking They’re the Best Team in NBA History Over the 72-10 Bulls: ‘You Can’t Win 73 Games and Lose, You Can’t Be Considered the Greatest Team, You Didn’t Win a Championship’

Ashish Mathur , 09 November 2021

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#NBA Jimmy Butler, Who Was Homeless at 13, Faxed His National Letter of Intent to Marquette From McDonald’s While Playing Junior College Basketball: ‘Jimmy Never Took an Official Visit to Marquette’

Ashish Mathur , 03 November 2021

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