Mark Nilon
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Mark Nilon

Expertise:
NBA, Basketball
Education:
SUNY Oneonta
Location:
Brooklyn, New York

Experience

Mark Nilon covers the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics for Heavy.com. He has covered the NBA and NFL since 2016, including over four years as a site expert leading FanSided's Celtics, Grizzlies and Thunder verticals. Other past stops include ClutchPoints and The Sports Daily.

Education

Mark Nilon holds a bachelor's degree in mass communication and media studies from SUNY Oneonta, where he graduated in 2018. He also earned an associate's degree in liberal arts and sciences at SUNY Delhi.

Latest Articles From Mark Nilon

Jaylen Brown Dishes on Future With Celtics Amid Extension Uncertainty

Jaylen Brown Dishes on Future With Celtics Amid Extension Uncertainty

Evan Fournier Trade Idea Sends Former Knicks Lottery Pick Back to New York

Evan Fournier Trade Idea Sends Former Knicks Lottery Pick Back to New York

Knicks ‘Praying’ for $213 Million Superstar to Request Trade

Knicks ‘Praying’ for $213 Million Superstar to Request Trade

Celtics Receive Reality Check on Malcolm Brogdon Amid Trade Buzz

Celtics Receive Reality Check on Malcolm Brogdon Amid Trade Buzz

‘Bold’ Knicks Trade Idea Sends Evan Fournier to One of His Preferred Teams

‘Bold’ Knicks Trade Idea Sends Evan Fournier to One of His Preferred Teams

Knicks Insider Reveals ‘Other Team’ to Monitor in Evan Fournier Trade Pursuit

Knicks Insider Reveals ‘Other Team’ to Monitor in Evan Fournier Trade Pursuit

Celtics Big Robert Williams Receives Reality Check on Viral Workout Video

Celtics Big Robert Williams Receives Reality Check on Viral Workout Video

Wild Robert Williams Video Should Get Celtics Fans Hyped [WATCH]

Wild Robert Williams Video Should Get Celtics Fans Hyped [WATCH]

Kristaps Porzingis Reveals First-Year Hopes With Celtics

Kristaps Porzingis Reveals First-Year Hopes With Celtics

Knicks Trade Proposal Swaps Evan Fournier’s Contract for Budding Star Wing

Knicks Trade Proposal Swaps Evan Fournier’s Contract for Budding Star Wing

Knicks Trade Proposal Swaps Evan Fournier for Lethal Scoring Veteran

Knicks Trade Proposal Swaps Evan Fournier for Lethal Scoring Veteran

Savvy Celtics Trade Proposal Flips Malcolm Brogdon for Depth, Draft Capital

Savvy Celtics Trade Proposal Flips Malcolm Brogdon for Depth, Draft Capital

Knicks Trade Proposal Swaps RJ Barrett for $106 Million All-NBA Wing

Knicks Trade Proposal Swaps RJ Barrett for $106 Million All-NBA Wing

Prediction Sees Tom Thibodeau ‘Love’ Knicks $50 Million Decision

Prediction Sees Tom Thibodeau ‘Love’ Knicks $50 Million Decision

Celtics Urged to Enter Trade Talks Involving $136 Million All-Star

Celtics Urged to Enter Trade Talks Involving $136 Million All-Star

Celtics Prediction Highlights ‘Disastrous’ Future With Kristaps Porzingis

Celtics Prediction Highlights ‘Disastrous’ Future With Kristaps Porzingis

Luka Doncic Puts Knicks Guard Jalen Brunson on Notice Amid Twitter Q&A

Luka Doncic Puts Knicks Guard Jalen Brunson on Notice Amid Twitter Q&A

Knicks’ Josh Hart Calls Out Jalen Brunson Amid Social Media Banter

Knicks’ Josh Hart Calls Out Jalen Brunson Amid Social Media Banter

Promising Rookie Says Celtics ‘Force Me to Shoot’

Promising Rookie Says Celtics ‘Force Me to Shoot’

Obi Toppin Refrains From Delving Into ‘Frustrating’ End to Knicks Tenure

Obi Toppin Refrains From Delving Into ‘Frustrating’ End to Knicks Tenure

Knicks Predicted to Target Floor Spacing Big as Obi Toppin Replacement

Knicks Predicted to Target Floor Spacing Big as Obi Toppin Replacement

Celtics Trade Idea Lands $176 Million Star Without Parting With Jaylen Brown

Celtics Trade Idea Lands $176 Million Star Without Parting With Jaylen Brown

Knicks’ Josh Hart Playfully Called Out for ‘Tampering’ by Nets Star

Knicks’ Josh Hart Playfully Called Out for ‘Tampering’ by Nets Star

Knicks View 8-Time All-Star as ‘The Perfect Addition’: Insider

Knicks View 8-Time All-Star as ‘The Perfect Addition’: Insider

Sharpshooting Forward Deemed ‘Top Free-Agent Target’ for Celtics

Sharpshooting Forward Deemed ‘Top Free-Agent Target’ for Celtics

Knicks Believed to be Gearing Up for ‘Another Move’

Knicks Believed to be Gearing Up for ‘Another Move’

Knicks Trade Prediction Swaps Evan Fournier for $41 Million Sharpshooter

Knicks Trade Prediction Swaps Evan Fournier for $41 Million Sharpshooter

Celtics ‘All In’ Trade Proposal Would Land $68 Million Superstar

Celtics ‘All In’ Trade Proposal Would Land $68 Million Superstar

Josh Hart to Team With $90 Million Rising-Star Amid Knicks Trade Speculation

Josh Hart to Team With $90 Million Rising-Star Amid Knicks Trade Speculation

Kristaps Porzingis Drops Honest Take on Ex-Celtics Guard Marcus Smart

Kristaps Porzingis Drops Honest Take on Ex-Celtics Guard Marcus Smart