Mathew Huff, Author at Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News https://www.basketballinsiders.com/author/matthewhuff/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 19:25:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-BBI-Favicon-36x36.png Mathew Huff, Author at Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News https://www.basketballinsiders.com/author/matthewhuff/ 32 32 Jaylen Brown Ready to Defend Title https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/jaylen-brown-ready-to-defend-title/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 19:25:25 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=337262 Boston Celtics star, Jaylen Brown, is ready to get back to the grind of the NBA. Despite Boston enjoying the adulation that comes with winning an NBA championship, Jaylen Brown is focused on helping defend the title in the new campaign.  “Last year is over, to be honest. We celebrated; we had a good time. […]

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]]> Joe Harris Retires After 10 NBA Seasons https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/joe-harris-retires-after-10-nba-seasons/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 23:17:12 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=337104 Joe Harris is officially retiring from the NBA after 10 seasons. The sharpshooting veteran spent this past season with the Detroit Pistons where he appeared in only 16 games. Harris is mainly known for his time with the Brooklyn Nets where he made a name for himself as one the best three-point shooters in the […]

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]]> Devin Booker: Playing With LeBron James, Steph Curry “Totally Different,” Experience https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/devin-booker-playing-with-lebron-james-steph-curry-totally-different-experience/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 23:09:04 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=337102 Devin Booker is fresh off winning a medal with Team USA at the Paris Olympics. He played a key role and was even praised as the “unsung MVP,” by head coach, Steve Kerr. While Booker was not the primary scoring option like he is accustomed to in Phoenix, he still made an impact playing alongside […]

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]]> Trae Young Talks About Dejounte Murray’s Departure https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/trae-young-talks-about-dejounte-murrays-departure/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 22:55:50 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=337100 Atlanta Hawks star guard, Trae Young, recently shared some insight on the team’s summer. He appeared on Paul George’s podcast to discuss the offseason. Some of his remarks were certainly interesting to say the least. Young delved into the Hawks’ decision to trade Dejounte Murray and also talked about the NBA Draft. On top of […]

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]]> Nikola Jokic passes Wilt for most career triple-doubles by a center https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/nikola-jokic-passes-wilt-for-most-career-triple-doubles-by-a-center/ Fri, 04 Nov 2022 04:36:13 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=187571 Nikola Jokic, the reigning two-time MVP, made history after the Nuggets’ win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Serbian big man recorded his 79th career triple-double to pass the great Wilt Chamberlain on the all time career triple-doubles list. Jokic finished the night a stat-line of 15 points, 14 assists, and 13 rebounds. This is […]

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]]> Luka and Giannis MVP favorites through first two weeks of season https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/luka-and-giannis-mvp-favorites-through-first-two-weeks-of-season/ Thu, 03 Nov 2022 04:27:56 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=187294 Which players are MVP favorites is always a season-long discussion. Though we are just two weeks into the regular season, the oddsmakers already have two players highlighted to most likely take home this year’s MVP award. While it is just the start of the regular season, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic have already been putting […]

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]]> Bucks remain only undefeated team in NBA https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/bucks-remain-only-undefeated-team-in-nba/ Tue, 01 Nov 2022 04:38:31 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=186962 The Milwaukee Bucks and Detroit Pistons played a nail-biter. The Pistons gave it their best effort, but came up just short against the Eastern Conference heavyweight. The loss comes one night after they shocked the defending champion, Golden State Warriors, showing that the Pistons may be young, but the future is very bright. As for […]

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]]> Lakers get first win of the season https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/lakers-get-first-win-of-the-season/ Mon, 31 Oct 2022 04:42:29 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=186640 The Los Angeles Lakers finally snapped their five-game losing skid. They did so in impressive fashion defeating the Denver Nuggets 121-110. What makes this first win of the season even more impressive was the fact that they won over a hot team. They also shot extremely well from the field, something the team has massively […]

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]]> Michael Malone praises Christian Braun after win over Jazz https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/michael-malone-praises-christian-braun-after-win-over-jazz/ Sat, 29 Oct 2022 19:29:02 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=186600 The Denver Nuggets’ rookie, Christian Braun, has already became a fan favorite in the Mile High. Not many were expecting him to have a big role coming into the season. Especially when you consider head coach, Michael Malone’s history of giving rookies limited minutes. However, Braun has ingratiated himself on this squad in a big […]

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]]> DeMar DeRozan eclipses 20k point mark https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/demar-derozan-eclipses-20k-point-mark/ Sat, 29 Oct 2022 23:35:27 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=186602 DeMar DeRozan made history in the Bulls’ game against the Spurs. DeRozan became the seventh active player to score 20,000 or more career points. Ironically, this milestone came against his former team, where he hit a mid-range jump-shot from the free-throw line, a shot that has became his specialty throughout his career. After the shot, […]

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]]> Trail Blazers continue to shock NBA https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/trail-blazers-continue-to-shock-nba/ Tue, 25 Oct 2022 05:46:24 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=185188 The Portland Trail Blazers continue to be one of the few unbeaten teams in the league. Along with the Utah Jazz, Portland is one of the surprise teams to start the season. Despite many expecting this to be a rebuilding year for Portland, the Trail Blazers have other things in mind. They have been dominant […]

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]]> Denver Nuggets showing strong team chemistry in training camp https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/denver-nuggets-showing-strong-team-chemistry-in-training-camp/ Sat, 01 Oct 2022 17:23:09 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=180630 The Denver Nuggets were very busy this off-season. After a less-than-desirable outcome in the playoffs, it was clear the franchise still had some work to do in order to compete with the best in the league. Granted, missing your second and third-best players for an entire season makes things more difficult. However, the Golden State […]

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]]> Pelicans agree to two-year extension with Larry Nance Jr. https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/pelicans-agree-to-two-year-extension-with-larry-nance-jr/ Sat, 01 Oct 2022 22:17:54 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=180643 Larry Nance Jr. had a roller coaster ride last season. He started the year with the Portland Trail Blazers but then was traded to New Orleans Pelicans in the C.J. McCollum deal. While his numbers were not anything to write home about, Nance Jr. still filled vital roles for both teams. The son of former […]

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]]> Jerami Grant Wants to Remain With Trail Blazers https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/jerami-grant-wants-to-remain-with-trail-blazers/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 02:31:12 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=335645 It is no secret that the Portland Trail Blazers are looking to pick up the pieces in the post-Damian Lillard era. However, one key player currently on their roster is looking to stick it out for the long run. That would be forward, Jerami Grant. A big factor in Grant wanting to remain in Portland […]

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]]> Stephen Curry on track to return for series against Nuggets https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/stephen-curry-on-track-to-return-for-series-against-nuggets/ Thu, 14 Apr 2022 01:48:25 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=151327 The Golden State Warriors are gearing up for a playoff run after missing out on the postseason last year. The Warriors had a bit of a skid to end the season. They ended as the third seed in the Western Conference despite being a top-two seed for most of the year. A big part of […]

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]]> Michael Malone delivers cryptic update about Jamal Murray https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/michael-malone-delivers-cryptic-update-about-jamal-murray/ Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:30:15 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=151358 The Denver Nuggets are preparing to matchup with the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night. While the Warriors are preparing for their superstar point guard, Stephen Curry, to return soon, Nuggets fans are still patiently waiting on a definitive timeline for their point guard to return. Jamal Murray has been out since last April since […]

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]]> Buddy Hield “Always Wanted to Play,” for Golden State https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/buddy-hield-always-wanted-to-play-for-golden-state/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 01:52:35 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=315623 The Golden State Warriors have went through many changes this offseason. Most notably losing Klay Thompson to the Dallas Mavericks. However, they are hoping the newly-added, Buddy Hield, can replace some of his shooting. As for Hield, he is excited for the opportunity and recently admitted he’s always dreamed of eventually playing for the Golden […]

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]]> Carmelo Anthony Reveals He Scored 62 Points Out of Anger https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/carmelo-anthony-reveals-he-scored-62-points-out-of-anger/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 01:46:00 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=315621 On January 24th , 2014, Carmelo Anthony, also known as Melo, made history for the New York Knicks. The Knicks entered the matchup against the Charlotte Bobcats on a five-game losing streak. Many peers were questioning the state of the team and their star, Carmelo Anthony, and his capabilities. Melo was well aware of the […]

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]]> Steph Curry Candid About State of the Warriors https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/steph-curry-candid-about-state-of-the-warriors/ Fri, 26 Jul 2024 00:02:47 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=313385 Steph Curry has been a vital part of Team USA this summer. During their run, he has answered some difficult questions about the Golden State Warriors organization. The superstar guard is now making headlines after stating that it would be hard to stay if the Warriors become one of the NBA’s “bottom feeders.”  “I’m taking […]

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]]> Spurs Registered Interest in Darius Garland and Andrew Nembhard https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/spurs-registered-interest-in-darius-garland-and-andrew-nembhard/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 04:25:15 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=313328 The San Antonio Spurs are looking to tool their roster around Victor Wembanyama as they develop the superstar center. The team brought in Chris Paul this offseason to be their floor general, but they were reportedly aggressive in pursuing a couple of other guards to pair run their backcourt. According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo […]

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]]> Andrew Nembhard, Pacers Agree to Three-Year Contract Extension https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/andrew-nembhard-pacers-agree-to-three-year-contract-extension/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 02:12:42 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=313325 The Indiana Pacers have been busy this offseason solidifying their core. The team has reportedly agreed to terms with the young Andrew Nembhard on a three-year, $59 million contract extension. Indiana already extended their star power forward, Pascal Siakam, earlier this offseason. With this latest move, it appears as if the team is ready to […]

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]]> Spencer Dinwiddie Returning to Dallas on One-Year Deal https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/spencer-dinwiddie-returning-to-dallas-on-one-year-deal/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 02:06:15 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=313323 As the free agent market gets dryer, one of the last remaining guards is returning to a familiar place. The Dallas Mavericks have reportedly agreed to terms with Spencer Dinwiddie on a one-year deal. This will be Dinwiddie’s second stint with the Mavericks. He was traded as part of the trade that landed Kyrie Irving […]

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]]> Reggie Jackson to Join Philadelphia 76ers https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/reggie-jackson-to-join-philadelphia-76ers/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 19:10:57 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=313321 The Philadelphia 76ers are not done making moves this offseason. The team is set to add guard, Reggie Jackson, after he clears waivers. Jackson was traded to the Charlotte Hornets in a salary shedding move by the Denver Nuggets this offseason. This will be the second time Jackson is getting waived by Charlotte. However, he […]

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]]> Bucks Sign Gary Trent Jr. to One-Year Deal https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/bucks-sign-gary-trent-jr-to-one-year-deal/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 13:28:38 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=312847 Recently after registering interest in Gary Trent Jr., the Milwaukee Bucks have already agreed to a deal with the free agent shooting guard. Trent Jr. was one of the few remaining free agents left on the open market that many teams coveted due to the ability to stretch opposing defenses with his shooting from beyond […]

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]]> Knicks Agree to One-Year Deal With Cam Payne https://www.basketballinsiders.com/news/knicks-agree-to-one-year-deal-with-cam-payne/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 23:01:06 +0000 https://www.basketballinsiders.com/?p=312827 The New York Knicks are not done making moves this offseason. Many have already dubbed them the winners of the offseason after landing premier three-and-D playmaker, Mikal Bridges, in a blockbuster trade. After that, they were able to sign their star player, Jalen Brunson, to an extremely team-friendly contract extension. Now, the Knicks are bolstering […]

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