Matt John

Expertise:
NBA, Basketball
Education:
BYU
Location:
Sandy, Utah

Experience

Matt John is a basketball journalist covering the NBA for Heavy.com.

A Massachusetts native, Matt has covered the NBA since 2018, with stops at The Sporting News, FanSided, Basketball News and Basketball Insiders.

Education

Matt John holds a bachelor of arts degree in news media from Brigham Young University, where he graduated in 2018.

Latest Articles From Matt John

Celtics Urged to Explore ‘Different’ Trade Offer Featuring Jaylen Brown

Celtics Urged to Explore ‘Different’ Trade Offer Featuring Jaylen Brown

All-Star Guard, Former Nick Nurse Player Has ‘Emerged’ as Sixers Target: Report

All-Star Guard, Former Nick Nurse Player Has ‘Emerged’ as Sixers Target: Report

Former Celtics Fan-Favorite Claps Back at Writer on Twitter

Former Celtics Fan-Favorite Claps Back at Writer on Twitter

Raptors Star Weighs in on Sixers Hiring Nick Nurse

Raptors Star Weighs in on Sixers Hiring Nick Nurse

James Harden Departure Could Lead to Sixers Trading for Former Star

James Harden Departure Could Lead to Sixers Trading for Former Star

Sixers’ Firing ‘Does Not Guarantee’ James Harden’s Return: Sources

Sixers’ Firing ‘Does Not Guarantee’ James Harden’s Return: Sources

Key Celtic Played Game 7 With Stomach Bug: Report

Key Celtic Played Game 7 With Stomach Bug: Report

Ex-Sixer Andre Drummond Floated as Possible Paul Reed Replacement

Ex-Sixer Andre Drummond Floated as Possible Paul Reed Replacement

‘Sixers Killer’ Floated as Possible Trade Target in Exchange for Tobias Harris

‘Sixers Killer’ Floated as Possible Trade Target in Exchange for Tobias Harris

Sixers Make Final Decision on New Head Coach: Report

Sixers Make Final Decision on New Head Coach: Report

Georges Niang Floated as Free Agent Target for Sixers’ Rival

Georges Niang Floated as Free Agent Target for Sixers’ Rival

NBA Champion Floated as Free Agent Target for Sixers

NBA Champion Floated as Free Agent Target for Sixers

Insider Shares Timeline for Sixers to Potentially Re-Sign James Harden

Insider Shares Timeline for Sixers to Potentially Re-Sign James Harden

Charles Barkley Calls Out Celtics After Boston Forces Game 7

Charles Barkley Calls Out Celtics After Boston Forces Game 7

Reunion With Daryl Morey ‘Enticing’ for Sixers Head Coach Candidate: Report

Reunion With Daryl Morey ‘Enticing’ for Sixers Head Coach Candidate: Report

Clippers Forward, 15-Year Veteran Floated as ‘Ambitious’ Sixers’ Trade Target

Clippers Forward, 15-Year Veteran Floated as ‘Ambitious’ Sixers’ Trade Target

Ex-Sixer Danny Green Suggests Doc Rivers’ Replacement

Ex-Sixer Danny Green Suggests Doc Rivers’ Replacement

PJ Tucker Floated as Trade Target for Sixers’ Division Rival

PJ Tucker Floated as Trade Target for Sixers’ Division Rival

Ex-Sixer Seth Curry, 4 Others Floated as Possible Free Agent Targets

Ex-Sixer Seth Curry, 4 Others Floated as Possible Free Agent Targets

Insider Reveals Sixers’ Offseason Plans With Joel Embiid

Insider Reveals Sixers’ Offseason Plans With Joel Embiid

Ex-Sixers Star Name-Drops Michael Jordan, LeBron James in Jimmy Butler Rant

Ex-Sixers Star Name-Drops Michael Jordan, LeBron James in Jimmy Butler Rant

Fans React to Sixers’ Reported Preference for Paying James Harden

Fans React to Sixers’ Reported Preference for Paying James Harden

Kawhi Leonard Floated as Possible Trade Package for Sixers’ Joel Embiid: Exec

Kawhi Leonard Floated as Possible Trade Package for Sixers’ Joel Embiid: Exec

Patrick Beverley Reveals Free Agency Plans With Sixers’ James Harden

Patrick Beverley Reveals Free Agency Plans With Sixers’ James Harden

James Harden Departure Could Lead to Sixers’ Offseason ‘Splash’ in 2024

James Harden Departure Could Lead to Sixers’ Offseason ‘Splash’ in 2024

Ex-Lakers Coach a ‘Pretty Good Fit’ for Sixers Job, Says Analyst

Ex-Lakers Coach a ‘Pretty Good Fit’ for Sixers Job, Says Analyst

Draymond Green Trolls Joel Embiid After Sixers’ Playoff Collapse

Draymond Green Trolls Joel Embiid After Sixers’ Playoff Collapse

Insider ‘Suspects’ Sixers’ James Harden Is Using Rockets

Insider ‘Suspects’ Sixers’ James Harden Is Using Rockets

Paul George Questions Rockets’ Pursuit of Sixers’ James Harden

Paul George Questions Rockets’ Pursuit of Sixers’ James Harden

Nikola Jokic Defends Sixers’ Joel Embiid After Finals Berth

Nikola Jokic Defends Sixers’ Joel Embiid After Finals Berth