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 Add ‘Star’ Guard to Boost Developmental Pipeline

Lakers Quietly Add ‘Star’ Guard to Boost Developmental Pipeline

Knicks ‘Elite’ Prospect Flashes Intriguing Upside in Latest Outing

Knicks ‘Elite’ Prospect Flashes Intriguing Upside in Latest Outing

Lakers Tipped to Land ‘Wildly Polarizing’ Forward to Strengthen Frontcourt

Lakers Tipped to Land ‘Wildly Polarizing’ Forward to Strengthen Frontcourt

Lakers Under-the-Radar Center Flashing Serious Upside in G League

Lakers Under-the-Radar Center Flashing Serious Upside in G League

Warriors Set to Land ‘Elite Three-Point Shooter’ for Post-Steph Curry Era

Warriors Set to Land ‘Elite Three-Point Shooter’ for Post-Steph Curry Era

Lakers Rookie Flashes Major Upside as South Bay Wins 11 Straight

Lakers Rookie Flashes Major Upside as South Bay Wins 11 Straight

Lakers Get Major Injury Update Ahead of Nuggets Matchup

Lakers Get Major Injury Update Ahead of Nuggets Matchup

Knicks Tipped to Land ‘Tremendous’ Defender to Boost Frontcourt

Knicks Tipped to Land ‘Tremendous’ Defender to Boost Frontcourt

Celtics Set to Land ‘Polarizing’ 6-Foot-11 Center to Upgrade Frontcourt

Celtics Set to Land ‘Polarizing’ 6-Foot-11 Center to Upgrade Frontcourt

Lakers Set to Land ‘Outstanding’ 7-Foot-2 Center to Upgrade Frontcourt

Lakers Set to Land ‘Outstanding’ 7-Foot-2 Center to Upgrade Frontcourt

Lakers Urged to Cut Ties with LeBron James as Replacement Lined Up

Lakers Urged to Cut Ties with LeBron James as Replacement Lined Up

Lakers Draft Pick Trio Flash Encouraging Upside in G League

Lakers Draft Pick Trio Flash Encouraging Upside in G League

Knicks-Linked Draft Prospect Lands Major Honor as Stock Rises

Knicks-Linked Draft Prospect Lands Major Honor as Stock Rises

Lakers Make Major Decision on Struggling Draft Pick’s Immediate Future

Lakers Make Major Decision on Struggling Draft Pick’s Immediate Future

Lakers May Be Overlooking Defensive Maestro With Two-Way Upside

Lakers May Be Overlooking Defensive Maestro With Two-Way Upside

Mac McClung Erupts for G League Career-High as Bam Adebayo Drops 83

Mac McClung Erupts for G League Career-High as Bam Adebayo Drops 83

Lakers Urged to Sign $100 Million Forward as LeBron James Replacement

Lakers Urged to Sign $100 Million Forward as LeBron James Replacement

Lakers Fans Boo Bam Adebayo After 83-Point Game Breaks Kobe Bryant’s Record

Lakers Fans Boo Bam Adebayo After 83-Point Game Breaks Kobe Bryant’s Record

Warriors Hit With Bad News in Offseason Pursuit of LeBron James

Warriors Hit With Bad News in Offseason Pursuit of LeBron James

Lakers Urged to Pursue $60M Rim Protector to Upgrade Frontcourt

Lakers Urged to Pursue $60M Rim Protector to Upgrade Frontcourt

Lakers Hit With Concerning LeBron James Injury Update

Lakers Hit With Concerning LeBron James Injury Update

Lakers Urged to Target $16 Million Wing as LeBron James Replacement

Lakers Urged to Target $16 Million Wing as LeBron James Replacement

Houston Rockets Quietly Add NBA Veteran to Development Pipeline

Houston Rockets Quietly Add NBA Veteran to Development Pipeline

Lakers’ Bronny James Continues Breakout Phase of Development

Lakers’ Bronny James Continues Breakout Phase of Development

Lakers Rookie Flashes Serious Two-Way Upside in Career-High Outing

Lakers Rookie Flashes Serious Two-Way Upside in Career-High Outing

Pistons Two-Way Duo Flash Serious Upside Amid Brutal Nets Loss

Pistons Two-Way Duo Flash Serious Upside Amid Brutal Nets Loss

Lakers Make Major Decision on Injury-Prone Rookie’s Immediate Future

Lakers Make Major Decision on Injury-Prone Rookie’s Immediate Future

Lakers Get Major Injury Update on Key Starter Ahead of Knicks Matchup

Lakers Get Major Injury Update on Key Starter Ahead of Knicks Matchup

Lakers Urged to Land $15 Million Center as ‘Perfect Long-Term Play’

Lakers Urged to Land $15 Million Center as ‘Perfect Long-Term Play’

Lakers Get Unexpected Injury Update on Key Starter After Nuggets Loss

Lakers Get Unexpected Injury Update on Key Starter After Nuggets Loss