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

Former Celtics Champion Has Strong Words For Sixers Star Joel Embiid

Former Celtics Champion Has Strong Words For Sixers Star Joel Embiid

Sixers Linked to Eastern Conference Rival as James Harden Support

Sixers Linked to Eastern Conference Rival as James Harden Support

Former Doc Rivers’ Player Issues Caution For Sixers’ Playoff Chances

Former Doc Rivers’ Player Issues Caution For Sixers’ Playoff Chances

Proposed Lineup Changes Gives Sixers ‘Most Long-Term Promise’

Proposed Lineup Changes Gives Sixers ‘Most Long-Term Promise’

Hakeem Olajuwon Sends Strong Message to Sixers Star Joel Embiid

Hakeem Olajuwon Sends Strong Message to Sixers Star Joel Embiid

John Wall Calls Out Sixers Star James Harden for ‘Toxic’ Behavior

John Wall Calls Out Sixers Star James Harden for ‘Toxic’ Behavior

Proposed Trade Reunites Sixers With Former Backup Big

Proposed Trade Reunites Sixers With Former Backup Big

Tyrese Maxey Led Charge in Major Sixers Rotational Decision

Tyrese Maxey Led Charge in Major Sixers Rotational Decision

Sixers Urged to Come to Terms With James Harden’s Grim Future

Sixers Urged to Come to Terms With James Harden’s Grim Future

Sixers Could Trade ‘Next to Nothing’ for New Backup Big Man

Sixers Could Trade ‘Next to Nothing’ for New Backup Big Man

Sixers Linked to Former NBA Champ, $39 Million Star as Potential Trade Target

Sixers Linked to Former NBA Champ, $39 Million Star as Potential Trade Target

Former Sixers First-Rounder Sounds Off on Trade Rumors

Former Sixers First-Rounder Sounds Off on Trade Rumors

Kyrie Irving Takes Subtle Jab at Sixers’ James Harden

Kyrie Irving Takes Subtle Jab at Sixers’ James Harden

Russell Westbrook Calls Out Sixers Star Joel Embiid After Win Over Lakers

Russell Westbrook Calls Out Sixers Star Joel Embiid After Win Over Lakers

PJ Tucker Sends Strong Message on ‘Weird Spot’ With Sixers

PJ Tucker Sends Strong Message on ‘Weird Spot’ With Sixers

P.J. Tucker Claps Back at Sixers Fans Over Criticism

P.J. Tucker Claps Back at Sixers Fans Over Criticism

‘Rising Expectation’ Sixers Will Trade Former 1st-Rounder: Report

‘Rising Expectation’ Sixers Will Trade Former 1st-Rounder: Report

Sixers Could ‘Lose’ Rotational Piece With Major Lineup Change

Sixers Could ‘Lose’ Rotational Piece With Major Lineup Change

Sixers Considered Buyout Destination for $54 Million Bench Scorer

Sixers Considered Buyout Destination for $54 Million Bench Scorer

Recent Sixers First Round Pick Called ‘Expendable Prospect’

Recent Sixers First Round Pick Called ‘Expendable Prospect’

Money Concerns May Lead to Sixers Parting With Demoted Starter: Insider

Money Concerns May Lead to Sixers Parting With Demoted Starter: Insider

New Jaylen Brown Injury Revealed; Celtics Star Set to Miss Time

New Jaylen Brown Injury Revealed; Celtics Star Set to Miss Time

Former Sixers Lottery Pick Has Strong Words For Joel Embiid

Former Sixers Lottery Pick Has Strong Words For Joel Embiid

Former Celtics Big Man Listed as Potential Sixers Trade Target

Former Celtics Big Man Listed as Potential Sixers Trade Target

Ex-Laker Named as Possible Danilo Gallinari Replacement For Celtics

Ex-Laker Named as Possible Danilo Gallinari Replacement For Celtics

Sixers Linked to Former Philly Big Man as Potential Upgrade

Sixers Linked to Former Philly Big Man as Potential Upgrade

Robert Williams Facing Glaring Roadblock to Get Back into Celtics Starting Lineup

Robert Williams Facing Glaring Roadblock to Get Back into Celtics Starting Lineup

Sixers Urged to Trade Matisse Thybulle for Major Center Upgrade

Sixers Urged to Trade Matisse Thybulle for Major Center Upgrade

Sixers’ James Harden Breaks Silence on Rockets Amid Possible Houston Return

Sixers’ James Harden Breaks Silence on Rockets Amid Possible Houston Return

NBA Champ Shares Blunt Reality on Celtics’ Jayson Tatum: ’He’s the Odd Man Out’

NBA Champ Shares Blunt Reality on Celtics’ Jayson Tatum: ’He’s the Odd Man Out’