Mat Rutkowski

Mat Rutkowski

Mat is a contributor for FanSided's website "FanSided." They are transgender and just used a third person singular pronoun to describe themself. However, they don't really care too much about pronouns in any facet so, like, go nuts, I guess. She has written about basketball since 2014, but started writing in grade school. Favorite book reports included "The Bible" and "The Berenstain Bears Discover the Dark Web." Mat has been featured on FanSided as well as FanSided. When he is not writing about basketball, he sleeps vertically in a 3x5 closet. It's very important to keep diverse interests. Mat can be found on the internet at montaworldpeace.bsky.social.

Oklahoma City Thunder Championship Parade & Rally

How much money did the Thunder just commit to their championship core?

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Dallas Mavericks v Sacramento Kings - Play-In Tournament

Kings impressive rookies can't overshadow familiar predicament

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2024 NBA Draft - Round One

Nuggets' Jonas Valanciunas problem might not matter thanks to intriguing draft pick

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) greets Golden State Valkyries guard Kate Martin (20) on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, during a game between the Indiana Fever and the Golden State Valkyries at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Fever coach blames everyone but Caitlin Clark with spicy critique of her own team

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May 12, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (00) holds onto the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Steph Curry's non-committal answer about Jonathan Kuminga says a lot

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Portland Trail Blazers v Boston Celtics

Celtics aren't done slashing costs if latest trade rumors are true

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Washington Wizards Media Day

Heat's latest restoration project might be their most ambitious yet

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Apr 20, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday (4) has words with crew chief Zach Zarba during the second half against the Orlando Magic at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

Should Blazers fans be worried about Jrue Holiday’s health after adjusted trade

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Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts during the second half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Lakers fans get good news and bad news about Luka Dončić's summer plans

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Jun 28, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; San Antonio Spurs first round draft pick Carter Bryant answers questions during press conference at Victory Capital Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

NBA load management has somehow started at Summer League

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Lakers fans have quickly turned on last year's promising story

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Osceola Magic guard Mac McClung

Magic choose winning basketball games over Dunk Contest wins

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Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga

Warriors poised to get the ultimate revenge on Jonathan Kuminga

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New York Knicks Host Watch Party For NBA Eastern Conference Finals

If Knicks fans are mad about Mike Brown, wait until they hear this free agency rumor

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We can cross off this major contender from Damian Lillard’s wishlist

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San Antonio Spurs v Los Angeles Clippers

Clippers' painful free agency whiff makes Chris Paul reunion all too obvious

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