About

Andrew Hanlon

Andrew is a Site Co-Expert for Pippen Ain't Easy. He earned a degree in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and began covering high school sports in 2014. He's covered the NBA since 2021, and his work has been featured on FanSided, SB Nation, Yahoo! Sports, Sportscasting, and GiveMeSport. He’s been in his PAE role since 2024 and previously held the Site Expert position for Rip City Project (Portland Trail Blazers). When he's not writing about, talking about, or watching sports, he can be found playing and coaching them with his five kids.

Austin McGee

Austin McGee is the Site Co-Expert for Pippen Ain't Easy. He was previously a contributor for The Smoking Cuban and a Site Expert at Dunking with Wolves. Austin began his sports writing career in 2022 and has covered the Chicago Bulls since 2024. His work has been featured on Yahoo! Sports and Bleacher Report. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, going to the cinema, and playing basketball.

Jordanna Clark

Jordanna Clark is a full-time editor in the NBA Division of FanSided. She started as a fellow and earned a full-time position in November 2021, running Daily Knicks for three years before moving on to cover the entire league. She graduated from the University of North Carolina in 2018. Her past stops include Georgetown University and the Washington Commanders. In her spare time, Jordanna enjoys watching the Steelers (depending on the day), reading, and running.

Josh Cornelissen

Josh is a Senior NBA Site Expert at FanSided, writing about the entire NBA. Covering basketball online since 2015, Josh is an avid fan of the NBA, WNBA, and college hoops, with a special love for NBA history. His grasp of the CBA allows him to go deep into the NBA's transactions and determine whether this trade or that signing is legal under the second tax apron. He lives near Atlanta, GA, with his wife and young sons, where he also serves as a pastor at his church, plays board games with friends, and re-ranks the Star Wars movies incessantly.

Jordan Riha

Jordan Riha is a contributor for Pippen Ain't Easy, covering the Chicago Bulls for FanSided. Jordan has covered basketball for nearly three years. He has closely followed the Bulls, his hometown team, for over 15 years. In his spare time, Jordan enjoys further exploring his writing through television and film scripts, playing video games, and spending time with his dogs.

Jack Simone

Jack Simone is the Site Expert and Editor at Hardwood Houdini. He is a credentialed member of the media and has been on the Boston Celtics beat for three full seasons. Following a Bachelor's degree at Worcester State, he earned a Master's in Sports Communication at Regis College, graduating in 2022. He's worked at CelticsBlog, Heavy.com, and other FanSided sites, all starting in 2020. In his free time, he enjoys watching YouTube, playing basketball, and golfing, though he is still on a quest to break 90.

Max Holbrook

Max Holbrook is a senior contributor to Pippen Ain’t Easy, covering the Chicago Bulls with a focus on news, rumors, and team analysis. He graduated from Gonzaga University in May 2025, where he worked as a sports information and communications assistant, gaining hands-on experience in sports communications, media relations, and athletic operations. A lifelong Bulls fan, Max has watched nearly every game live since the 2013-14 season (when he was 10 years old) and has extensively researched the team's history well beyond that. When not watching or writing about the Chicago Bulls, he enjoys spending time outside and traveling.

Maxwell Ogden

Maxwell Ogden is a full-time editor covering the NBA. He was previously a Contributor Sourcing Specialist for FanSided and spent four years as the Site Expert at Daily Knicks. Maxwell has been a sports writer for more than a decade, with previous experience at Bleacher Report. In addition to being a lifelong NBA fan and historian, Maxwell is a massive football fan. You know, the one you play with your feet.

Mark Nilon

Mark Nilon is the site expert for Thunderous Intentions. He also writes across multiple NBA network sites for FanSided. He previously served as an Associate Editor for ClutchPoints and a beat writer for Heavy.com. Outside of FanSided, Mark is an actor, screenwriter, and model. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, writing, and spending time with friends and family.

Quinn Everts

Quinn Everts is a full-time editor in the NBA division of FanSided. He previously wrote for FanSided.com, where he mostly covered the NFL, MLB, and NBA. He has been covering the NBA for nearly a decade, and his work can be found at NBA.com, Enjoy Basketball, Basketball News, and Heavy Sports, among other outlets. He grew up in Portland, Oregon, and now resides in Philadelphia. Though his favorite teams keep trying to make him as miserable as possible, he refuses to give up hope.

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Tyler Watts

Tyler is an NBA Lead Editor at FanSided. He has been covering the league since 2016. He regularly writes about all 30 NBA franchises and the WNBA. He has seen every game of Luka Doncic's NBA career, and his work has been featured on Bleacher Report and Fantasy Pros. In his spare time, he enjoys going for walks, heading to a game, or watching movies with his wife.

Will Eudy

Will Eudy is an NBA Staff Writer and has been covering the league since 2017. Will has written for FanSided since 2021 and currently specializes in coverage of his local team, the Charlotte Hornets, while also covering a host of other relevant stories from around the NBA. The Durham, North Carolina native has written for publications including Sports Illustrated, SB Nation, and 247Sports. When Will is not writing, he enjoys weightlifting, traveling, and spending time with friends.