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 Kevin Durant Teammate Urges Star to Retire After Suns Loss

Former Kevin Durant Teammate Urges Star to Retire After Suns Loss

Suns’ Kevin Durant Believed His Career Was Over in 2019

Suns’ Kevin Durant Believed His Career Was Over in 2019

Josh Hart Gets Real on Sixers Passing on Him in 2017 NBA Draft

Josh Hart Gets Real on Sixers Passing on Him in 2017 NBA Draft

Sixers’ 2024 Star Target Expected to Stay Out West: Report

Sixers’ 2024 Star Target Expected to Stay Out West: Report

Proposed 3-Way Trade Sends Sixers $109M Former No. 1 Pick & Champion

Proposed 3-Way Trade Sends Sixers $109M Former No. 1 Pick & Champion

‘Financial Situation’ Likely to Force Warriors’ Hand With Chris Paul: Reporter

‘Financial Situation’ Likely to Force Warriors’ Hand With Chris Paul: Reporter

Spurs Don’t See $215M Star as Fit With Victor Wembanyama: Report

Spurs Don’t See $215M Star as Fit With Victor Wembanyama: Report

Infamous Knicks Draft Pick Has Harsh Words for Joel Embiid: ‘This Boy’

Infamous Knicks Draft Pick Has Harsh Words for Joel Embiid: ‘This Boy’

James Harden Cites Celtics Legend as One of His Biggest Influences

James Harden Cites Celtics Legend as One of His Biggest Influences

Proposed Sign-&-Trade Gives Former Sixers No. 1 Pick Fresh Start

Proposed Sign-&-Trade Gives Former Sixers No. 1 Pick Fresh Start

Marcus Smart’s Grizzlies Teammate Floated as Celtics Trade Target

Marcus Smart’s Grizzlies Teammate Floated as Celtics Trade Target

Bradley Beal ‘Jealous’ of Suns Teammates Kevin Durant & Devin Booker

Bradley Beal ‘Jealous’ of Suns Teammates Kevin Durant & Devin Booker

$180 Million Sixer ‘May Be as Good as Gone’ This Offseason: Report

$180 Million Sixer ‘May Be as Good as Gone’ This Offseason: Report

Sam Hauser Chose Celtics Over 2 Contenders in 2021

Sam Hauser Chose Celtics Over 2 Contenders in 2021

Sixers Floated as Destination for $189 Million Star & 4-Time Champion

Sixers Floated as Destination for $189 Million Star & 4-Time Champion

Celtics Trading 24-Year-Old Breakout Guard Called ‘Biggest Regret’ by NBA Writer

Celtics Trading 24-Year-Old Breakout Guard Called ‘Biggest Regret’ by NBA Writer

Proposed Trade Gives $128 Million Ex-Warriors Champion Fresh Start

Proposed Trade Gives $128 Million Ex-Warriors Champion Fresh Start

Warriors Rival ‘Worth Watching’ as Suitor for Klay Thompson: Report

Warriors Rival ‘Worth Watching’ as Suitor for Klay Thompson: Report

Suns Acquiring $251 Million Star Called ‘Biggest Regret’ by NBA Writer

Suns Acquiring $251 Million Star Called ‘Biggest Regret’ by NBA Writer

Ex-Celtics Champion Calls Out LeBron James for Poor Finals Performance

Ex-Celtics Champion Calls Out LeBron James for Poor Finals Performance

Heat Not Trading for $176 Million Star Called ‘Biggest Regret’ by NBA Writer

Heat Not Trading for $176 Million Star Called ‘Biggest Regret’ by NBA Writer

Al Horford Shouts Out Ex-Celtic Blake Griffin After Retirement

Al Horford Shouts Out Ex-Celtic Blake Griffin After Retirement

Kevin Durant Reveals Secret to Staying Healthy With Suns

Kevin Durant Reveals Secret to Staying Healthy With Suns

Ex-Knick & NBA Champion Makes Bold Claim About Julius Randle

Ex-Knick & NBA Champion Makes Bold Claim About Julius Randle

Ex-Celtics Guard Lands VP Role Alongside Danny Ainge

Ex-Celtics Guard Lands VP Role Alongside Danny Ainge

Proposed ‘Simple & Clean’ Trade Swaps Bulls’ Zach LaVine for $215M Star

Proposed ‘Simple & Clean’ Trade Swaps Bulls’ Zach LaVine for $215M Star

Ex-Sixer & NBA Champion Sounds Off on Allen Iverson’s Statue

Ex-Sixer & NBA Champion Sounds Off on Allen Iverson’s Statue

Celtics Predicted to Lose Fan-Favorite Big Man to Grizzlies Next Season

Celtics Predicted to Lose Fan-Favorite Big Man to Grizzlies Next Season

$176 Million Star Expected to be Sixers ‘Top Target’: Report

$176 Million Star Expected to be Sixers ‘Top Target’: Report

Brian Scalabrine Reveals Roadblock for Celtics to Extend Derrick White

Brian Scalabrine Reveals Roadblock for Celtics to Extend Derrick White