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Apoorva Chakrayat is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. With over two years of experience in journalism, she brings her expertise in detail-heavy articles on basketball. Her path in this field has seen her cover various domains, but it was LeBron James' impact on the game that pulled her into the NBA world. She now brings the game to life with her storytelling. When she is not writing, you can find her reading poetry or a good book.

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Hunter Dickinson’s NIL Value Soars After Infamous Duke Game, Yet Cooper Flagg’s $2.9 Million Looms Larger

Hunter Dickinson's NIL value rises despite ejection, but Cooper Flagg's valuation steals the spotlight as he makes history.

UConn Become the Laughing Stock of NCAA World as Dan Hurley’s Team Suffer Humiliation at the 2024 Maui Invitational

Dan Hurley's UConn's collapse at the Maui Invitational has fans laughing and questioning as the Huskies drop three straight games.

Caitlin Clark’s Impact Spreads Over Connor McCaffery’s Family as Boyfriend’s Butler Brother Ranks High in Big East

Patrick McCaffery hits milestone at Butler. Family legacy shines or it's his brother's girlfriend Caitlin Clark's magic?

Is LeBron James’ Son Bryce Committing to Arizona Wildcats? Divulging Into Sierra Canyon Star’s Viral Photos

Has Bryce James decided on his college yet? Latest pictures spark rumors as spotlight grows on LeBron’s youngest son.

Hell Breaks Loose as Caitlin Clark Stans Fire Back at Paige Bueckers Fans After Jibe at WNBA Star Goes Viral

Caitlin Clark vs. Bueckers fans reignite rivalry! Viral video sparks heated debate over basketball queens and their historic moment.

Caitlin Clark Effect Is Fading in Iowa as 5 Schools Deliver Distressing Update

Did Caitlin Clark’s success backfire in Iowa? High school girls' basketball numbers plummet. What's going wrong?

Troubling Cooper Flagg Helped 6’7 Kansas Star to Earn the “Elite” Status in Coach Bill Self’s Eyes

Kansas' senior forward showed elite skills vs. Duke, proving versatility beyond scoring to secure a vital win for Bill Self's team.

No Comment on Shaquille O’Neal’s $300 Million Claim as A’ja Wilson Channels Another NBA Legend With Latest Feat

WNBA star A’ja Wilson moves past the WNBA rim debate with Shaquille O’Neal as she focuses on improving her game.

Despite $375 Million Cost, Jon Scheyer & Bill Self Face Bizarre Crisis During Duke vs Kansas Game

Duke vs. Kansas face an unexpected crisis, leaving coaches Jon Scheyer and Bill Self in the dark. What is it?

“He Showed His Inexperience”: Dan Hurley Gets Blunt About 4-Star UConn Prospect After Back-to-Back Defeats in Maui

UConn Huskies faces heartbreaking back-to-back losses in Maui, as Dan Hurley critiques freshman Ahmad Nowell.

Devastating Blood Clot Halts Vanderbilt Commodores Star’s Basketball Career as She Still Remains Hopeful

Vanderbilt star Sacha Washington's season ends due to a blood clot, but another rising star shines as the Commodores thrive at 6-0.

Caitlin Clark Supporting Analyst Wants None of JuJu Watkins’ Comparisons for Very Heartful Reason; Lashes Out at Media

Rachel Annamarie DeMita has a problem with the media comparing JuJu Watkins to Caitlin Clark. Find out why she thinks this is unfair.
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