Matt Evans

Education:
Leeds Beckett University, St John's University
Location:
Paris, France

Experience

Matt Evans is a sports journalist from the United Kingdom, currently based in Paris, France. He has covered a wide range of sports including basketball, football, boxing, MMA, and motorsports, with a particular focus on the NBA over the past decade.

Matt has contributed to multiple established outlets and has produced both written and visual content for organizations such as NBA Europe, FIBA and the EuroLeague. His work often blends news reporting, analysis, and long-form storytelling, with a strong interest in player development and the NBA G League.

Over the years, Matt has interviewed a number of current and former NBA players, including Shaquille O’Neal, Chris Bosh, and Dominique Wilkins, alongside emerging talent from across the league.

Education

Matt studied Sports Business Management at Leeds Beckett University, completing a semester abroad at St John’s University in New York, and is educated to Master’s degree level.

Latest Articles From Matt Evans

Lakers Quietly Put Rival Teams on Alert With Latest Roster Decision

Lakers Quietly Put Rival Teams on Alert With Latest Roster Decision

Lakers Tipped to Target $10 Million Stretch Big as Free Agency Opens

Lakers Tipped to Target $10 Million Stretch Big as Free Agency Opens

Lakers Make Last-Minute Contract Decision as Key Player Exit Looms

Lakers Make Last-Minute Contract Decision as Key Player Exit Looms

Lakers in Six-Team Battle Over $18.5M Forward As Key Player Exit Nears

Lakers in Six-Team Battle Over $18.5M Forward As Key Player Exit Nears

Lakers Wing Addition Sends Bold Message Amid Roster Turnover

Lakers Wing Addition Sends Bold Message Amid Roster Turnover

Lakers Could Move Fast to Land Athletic Wing After Major Roster Update

Lakers Could Move Fast to Land Athletic Wing After Major Roster Update

Lakers Make Under-the-Radar Move to Retain Defensive Standout

Lakers Make Under-the-Radar Move to Retain Defensive Standout

Lakers Praised for Landing Undrafted “Sleeper” Gem With Intriguing Upside

Lakers Praised for Landing Undrafted “Sleeper” Gem With Intriguing Upside

Lakers Have “Strong Interest” in $125 Million Surprise Frontcourt Target

Lakers Have “Strong Interest” in $125 Million Surprise Frontcourt Target

Lakers Begin Rebuilding New-Look G League Frontcourt With Intriguing Duo

Lakers Begin Rebuilding New-Look G League Frontcourt With Intriguing Duo

Lakers Monitoring “Throwback Center” in Unexpected Frontcourt Move

Lakers Monitoring “Throwback Center” in Unexpected Frontcourt Move

Lakers Face Major Deadline Decision on Forgotten Bench Spark

Lakers Face Major Deadline Decision on Forgotten Bench Spark

Lakers Monitoring “Wildly Polarizing” Forward to Transform Frontcourt

Lakers Monitoring “Wildly Polarizing” Forward to Transform Frontcourt

Lakers Urged to Take Risk on Polarizing Center With Elite Defensive Upside

Lakers Urged to Take Risk on Polarizing Center With Elite Defensive Upside

Lakers Tipped to Add ‘Fast-Rising’ Guard With Major Two-Way Upside

Lakers Tipped to Add ‘Fast-Rising’ Guard With Major Two-Way Upside

Lakers Considered 7-Foot-4 Center Move Before Dramatic U-Turn

Lakers Considered 7-Foot-4 Center Move Before Dramatic U-Turn

Lakers Could Pull Off Major Draft Coup With Defensive Standout

Lakers Could Pull Off Major Draft Coup With Defensive Standout

Celtics Tipped to Target 7-Foot Sharpshooter Amid Antetokounmpo Speculation

Celtics Tipped to Target 7-Foot Sharpshooter Amid Antetokounmpo Speculation

Lakers Get Major Draft Update Ahead of Pivotal Offseason

Lakers Get Major Draft Update Ahead of Pivotal Offseason

Lakers Eye “Big-Time Rebounder” Sleeper Prospect Ahead of NBA Draft

Lakers Eye “Big-Time Rebounder” Sleeper Prospect Ahead of NBA Draft

Lakers Risk Missing Out on Draft Target as Prospect Eyes Rival Move

Lakers Risk Missing Out on Draft Target as Prospect Eyes Rival Move

Lakers Set to Work Out Polarizing Frontcourt Prospect Ahead of NBA Draft

Lakers Set to Work Out Polarizing Frontcourt Prospect Ahead of NBA Draft

Lakers Tipped as Landing Spot for $16 Million Polarizing Two-Way Wing

Lakers Tipped as Landing Spot for $16 Million Polarizing Two-Way Wing

Lakers Continue to Expand Pre-Draft Search, Eye Defensive-Minded Standout

Lakers Continue to Expand Pre-Draft Search, Eye Defensive-Minded Standout

Boston Celtics Monitoring Fast-Rising Frontcourt Prospect Ahead of Draft

Boston Celtics Monitoring Fast-Rising Frontcourt Prospect Ahead of Draft

Lakers Dealt Major Blow in Pursuit of Star 3-and-D Wing

Lakers Dealt Major Blow in Pursuit of Star 3-and-D Wing

Proposed Draft Day Trade Lands Lakers Top Target in “Win-Now” Move

Proposed Draft Day Trade Lands Lakers Top Target in “Win-Now” Move

Lakers Tipped to “Shake Up” Center Rotation With 7-Foot Sharpshooter

Lakers Tipped to “Shake Up” Center Rotation With 7-Foot Sharpshooter

Lakers Hit With Bad News on $190 Million All-Star Target

Lakers Hit With Bad News on $190 Million All-Star Target

Lakers Expand Search for Perimeter Reinforcements Ahead of NBA Draft

Lakers Expand Search for Perimeter Reinforcements Ahead of NBA Draft

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