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Ajitesh Rawat is a WNBA and College Basketball writer at EssentiallySports, currently leading the Strategy Desk. He developed a reader-first approach and research-driven mindset during his stint as a Content Analyst, which he now applies to coverage of injury reports, player trades, and roster depth charts. He is known for tracking under-covered talent across the women’s game. Aside from basketball, he has also spearheaded ES’ 2023–24 LPGA and LIV Golf Reporting Desk, and covers FPS game guides as a creative side pursuit.

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Caitlin Clark’s Uncertain Return Casts Shadow Even as Insider Calls Fever’s Playoff Spot ‘Not Up for Debate’

A WNBA insider has made a shocking claim for Indiana Fever's playoff hopes despite their star player Caitlin Clark sitting out on bench.

Paige Bueckers Hailed as Napheesa-Like by Cheryl Reeve as Minnesota Native Calls Lynx “Everything You Want”

Despite the defeat, Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers earned rare Napheesa-like praise from Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve.

Indiana Fever Fans Call Natasha Howard ‘Unplayable’ for Amateur Errors After Valkyries Loss

Following the loss to the Golden State Valkyries, the Indiana Fever fans have pointed out a major flaw in Natasha Howard's playstyle.

Seattle Storm vs LA Sparks: Injury Report, Starting-5, Prediction, and More on Tonight’s WNBA Preview

From starting five to injury report, learn everything you need to know before the Seattle Storm vs LA Sparks game.

“She Got 2 Kids”: Kelsey Plum Honors Dearica Hamby for Saving LA Sparks, Sends Warning to Seattle

Following the win against the Washington Mystics, Kelsey Plum shared words of encouragement for LA Sparks teammate Dearica Hamby.

Indiana Fever HC Upsets Fans With Chloe Bibby Injury Explanation

With an already battered side, Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White gave update on Chloe Bibby's injury, upsetting fans.

DeWanna Bonner Aims for Indiana Fever Revenge Through Fiancé Alyssa Thomas’ MVP Motivation

Looking for revenge against her old Indiana Fever team, DeWanna Bonner has the motivation of her fiancé Alyssa Thomas’ MVP run.

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese Amongst Stars Who Get Reality Check on CBA Negotiations From WNBA Legend

Star players of the current generation, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, get shown a mirror by a WNBA Legend over CBA negotiations.

Tyler Marsh Spotlights Angel Reese’s Expanding Role for Sky as Star Makes WNBA History

Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh reveals the newfound role of star player Angel Reese as she scripts another WNBA record.

Seattle Broadcaster Takes Aim at Angel Reese as Multiple Errors Cost Chicago Sky Against Seattle Storm

Chicago Sky player Angel Reese has come under fire as her mistakes cost her team as they take on the Seattle Storm.

What is Christyn Williams’ Net Worth in 2025? All You Need to Know About Career Earnings of Dallas Wings’ New Addition

Find out Christyn Williams's Net Worth, contract details, her salary, career earnings, and more on EssentiallySports.

Odyssey Sims Reveals Fever Locker Room Secret Fueling Playoff Push That Quietly Benefits Caitlin Clark

Following their LA Spark win, Fever guard Odyssey Sims shared the sentiment of the Indiana Fever roster as Caitlin Clark sits out again.
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