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Fadeaway World Authors

Fadeaway World has become one of the most respected NBA content-related websites on the internet today. Fadeaway World wouldn't have had the success it's had if it wasn't for our authors.

The authors at Fadeaway World come from different backgrounds and from all over the world, which helps to bring a distinct personality to every article published. At Fadeaway World, our authors strive to bring you, the reader, honest and entertaining articles that'll make you want to come back again and again.

Check out the authors at Fadeaway World below.


Nico Martinez

Nico Martinez

Nico Martinez is a seasoned staff writer at Fadeaway World, specializing in basketball journalism since 2016. Based in Columbia, South Carolina, Nico graduated with a degree in Sports Management from Columbia International University, grounding his reporting in an understanding of sports media and management. His insightful coverage, positions him as a trusted voice in sports journalism. Nico's work has not only enhanced Fadeaway World’s content but has also been recognized in major outlets like Sports Illustrated.

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Eddie Bittar

Eddie Bittar

Eddie Bitar is a senior staff writer at Fadeaway World, renowned for his insightful blend of sports journalism with economic and financial expertise. Based in Aurora, Colorado, Eddie has been with Fadeaway World since 2017, leveraging his academic foundations—a Bachelor’s degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam and a Master’s in Finance from Utrecht University—to pioneer a statistical analysis approach in basketball writing. His work, celebrated for making complex data accessible and engaging, often appears in major outlets like Sports Illustrated, offering readers a unique perspective on the NBA through the lens of economics.

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Titan Frey

Titan Frey

Titan Frey is the Editor-in-Chief and a staff writer at Fadeaway World, where he merges his love for storytelling and his lifelong passion for basketball to deliver high-quality sports narratives. Titan's work often highlights unique insights into player biographies, drawing from his extensive background in storytelling and journalism. His dedication to exploring the nuances of basketball, coupled with his solo reporting efforts, brings exclusive content to a global audience of basketball enthusiasts.

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Nick Mac

Nick Mac

Nick Mac joined Fadeaway World in May 2022 as an NBA journalist. He specializes in long and detailed articles that range from Top 10 lists of all sorts to power rankings and player profiles. Mac is well-versed in NBA history, having been a fan of the NBA for close to 25 years and growing up in a home with his father and brother as his basketball coaches. 

Mac has been a Dallas Mavericks fan for the past 23 years, but his favorite players of all time are Gary Payton and Michael Jordan. He enjoys watching films from every era of basketball and thinks the widespread talent across the league today is great for the game. Aside from the Mavericks, the 2 teams that have caught his eye during the 2022-23 season have been the Toronto Raptors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. 

Nick Mac is married to his wife, Tina, and a father of 3 children, Cash, Lyrik, and Aria-Rose. When he isn’t writing about and watching basketball, he likes to train in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and spend time with his family.

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Gautam Varier

Gautam Varier

Gautam Varier is a staff writer and columnist at Fadeaway World, based in Mumbai, India. With a Master’s in Business specializing in Sports Management from Symbiosis International University, he brings a unique blend of business insight and deep sports knowledge to his incisive basketball analysis. His coverage is enriched by years of experience with sports media, notably at Sportskeeda and SportsKPI. A basketball aficionado since 2004, Gautam’s passion is reflected in his vivid storytelling and sharp analysis, making the complex world of sports both accessible and engaging.

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Ishaan Bhattacharya

Ishaan Bhattacharya

Ishaan Bhattacharya is a staff writer at Fadeaway World, based in Mumbai, India. With keen expertise in NBA journalism, Ishaan has enriched his articles with insights gained from his previous role in corporate communications for NBA India and other notable sports brands. At Fadeaway World since March 2022, he has quickly become recognized for his unique take on the NBA, including exclusive interviews and on-the-ground reporting. Beyond sports, Ishaan is an avid gamer and passionate content creator, continually connecting with audiences across multiple platforms.

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Vishwesha Kumar

Vishwesha Kumar is a Bengaluru-based sports journalist specializing in basketball analytics for Fadeaway World. With a Bachelor of Technology from PES University, his analytical prowess enriches his deep dives into the nuances of the game. A prolific writer, Vishwesha has penned over 2,000 articles, making complex basketball strategies accessible and engaging. His work not only reflects his expertise but also his passion for the sport, inspired by basketball icons like LeBron James.

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Fran Leiva

Francisco Leiva, a staff writer at Fadeaway World, brings a fresh and insightful perspective on NBA dynamics and team strategies. A recent graduate of the University of Buenos Aires, Fran combines his deep knowledge of local leagues and his passion inspired by basketball legends to deliver in-depth and engaging content. Since joining the team in 2023, his expert analyses and unique viewpoints have quickly made him a favorite among basketball lovers.

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