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Mat Issa

Sports Editor

About

Mat Issa is a National NBA Writer. Mat is based in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Yes, he spells his name with one "t." He went to Michigan State University for seven years, earning his Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctor. Now, he covers the NBA at large for Forbes, The Analyst, FanSided, and, of course, Sports Talk Philly. His work has also been featured on ESPN, The Sporting News, and SB Nation, among other places. Go Green!

Articles by Mat Issa (1)

Ricky Council IV is ready to help the Philadelphia 76ers compete for a title in Year Two

  Despite going undrafted in the 2023 NBA Draft, Ricky Council IV was able to find semi-consistent playing time for himself on the Philadelphia 76ers in 2023-24 – appearing in 32 games and averaging 5.4 PPG in 9.0 minutes per contest. And while the 76ers added six-time All-NBA forward Paul George, they also lost Tobias […]

Mat Issa  •  05 Aug 2024