Senior NBA Writer
Shahul Hameed is a Senior NBA Writer at EssentiallySports. Armed with a Master's Degree in journalism from a distinguished institute, his journey into sports writing began during his college days, and since then, Shahul has been captivated not only by the remarkable consistency of Stephen Curry but also by the enduring legacy of LeBron James. He specializes in covering the live basketball action.
When games aren’t on, beyond covering trade rumors and match reports, Shahul actively engages with fan bases, ensuring he is attuned to the ever-changing NBA landscape.
His dedication to his craft finds an equal match in his admiration for the storytelling and cinematic brilliance of Quentin Tarantino, David Fincher, and Wes Anderson.
New York Knicks Championship Parade 2026: Everything You Need to Know About the Date, Route, and Start Time
With the New York Knicks ending the 53-year-old championship curse, the officials have planned a traditional New York victory parade.
Owner James Dolan’s Unusual ‘No S*x’ Request to Knicks Stars Unveiled by Insider After NBA Finals
A day after the Knicks' historic NBA glory, NBA Insider Ian Begley reported owner James Dolan's unusual request to his players.
“It’s Something About Snakes”: Mitchell Robinson Reveals Wild Coincidence After Knicks’ Championship Win Over Spurs
Knicks big man Mitchell Robinson unusually credited snakes for the team's playoff success after clinching the first title in five decades.
“He Wasn’t Great”: Draymond Green Picks OG Anunoby Over Jalen Brunson for Finals Honor Despite Apology
Draymond Green apologized to Jalen Brunson over his pre-Finals prediction, yet crowns OG Anunoby as the Finals MVP.
‘Why Would You Wanna Add Fuel to the Fire?’: Kendrick Perkins Reveals Spurs Locker Room Scenes After Victor Wembanyama Egg Incident
With only hours left for Game 5 tip-off, Kendrick Perkins warns the Knicks, as Victor Wembanyama & Co. gear up after the egging incident.
“He’s Eating Dog Food”: Draymond Green Roasts $90 Million Charles Barkley Over NYC Food Choice
Draymond Green reviewed Charles Barkley's favorite New York street food on his latest show and trashed the legend's food choice.
“Wasn’t Even a Block”: Iman Shumpert Sets Record Straight on OG Anunoby’s Series-Changing Play
Hours after the Knicks' historic Game 4 win over the Spurs, Iman Shumpert criticized OG Anunoby's game-winning play.
Is Carmelo Anthony Dating Racquel Smith? Inside Their Saint-Tropez Getaway
Racquel Smith's latest pictures with Knicks legend Carmelo Anthony from France further fuel the dating rumors.
NBA Confirms Missed Call on Spurs’ Lead-Taking Play as Knicks’ Josh Hart’s Critical Error Gets Exposed
Hours after the SA Spurs' heartbreaking Game 4 loss, the league admitted a major blunder in officiating, involving Josh Hart.
LeBron James Unveils Knicks’ Unusual Advantage Over San Antonio Spurs in NBA Finals
With the Spurs attempting to level the series, LeBron James revealed the Knicks' undue advantage in the series.
“I Wasn’t This Slept on”: Trae Young Makes Bold Prediction for Wizards Season With Message to Haters
With the NBA Draft around the corner, Wizards' veteran point guard Trae Young announced his re-entry in the league!
NBA Declines to Punish Victor Wembanyama After Review Into Jalen Brunson Incident Ahead of Game 4
Following the questionable shove on Jalen Brunson, Victor Wembanyama came under the microscope as the suspension talks loomed the air.
