Anuj Talwalkar

Anuj Talwalkar

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Anuj Talwalkar is a senior NBA Newsbreak specialist at EssentiallySports, trusted for his real-time coverage and fast, accurate updates on league developments. With five NBA seasons and two Olympics coverages under his belt, Anuj stands out as the go-to reporter for the NBA Matchday Newsdesk. As part of the EssentiallySports Journalistic Excellence Program, he continuously refines his hard reporting with grounded storytelling shaped by fan culture and court-level insights. An economics graduate and lifelong OKC fan since the Supersonics era, Anuj combines analytical thinking and a genuine passion for basketball. He’s recognized for both his live news coverage and feature writing, with aspirations to someday interview Russell Westbrook. Anuj’s reporting is marked by its reliability, depth, and strong connection to the pulse of the NBA.

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NYPD Commissioner Confirms Terry Rozier’s Charges as Alleged $200,000 Scheme Comes to Light

Hours after his arrest, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch details the exact allegations against Heat star Terry Rozier.

Terry Rozier’s Team Breaks Silence After Miami Heat Star’s FBI Arrest

Amidst his surprise arrest on Thursday morning, Jim Trusty, the attorney for Terry Rozier, expresses displeasure in the FBI's decision.

Did Chauncey Billups & Terry Rozier Get Arrested for Fixing NBA Games?

What was the reason behind the shocking arrests of Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier on Thursday morning? Find out here.

What Happened to Chauncey Billups? Trail Blazers Coach Arrested by FBI Over Serious Allegations

The NBA world was in shock this morning as the Trail Blazers' Chauncey Billups was arrested. Here are the details about the situation

Is Giannis Antetokounmpo Playing Tonight vs Wizards? Latest Update on Bucks Star’s Injury

After being stung by an illness during preseason, is Giannis Antetokounmpo expected to play vs the Wizards?

Tom Thibodeau’s Inner Circle Confirm Knicks’ Unfair Treatment Amid Ex-HC’s Celtics Visit

Tom Thibodeau appearing to the Celtics practice doesn't seem surprising after sources close reveal bitter feelings with Knicks firing

Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves Send Clear Message to DeAndre Ayton After Tough Lakers Debut

Doncic and Reaves take accountability for the Lakers' opening night loss as Deandre Ayton admits to adaptation struggles.

Is Stephen Curry Playing vs Lakers on NBA Opening Night 2025? Injury Report Confirms Update on Warriors Star

With opening night just hours away, will Stephen Curry suit up to play against Luka Doncic and the Lakers? Find out here.

Stephen A. Smith’s ESPN Colleague Reacts After Being Dragged Into LeBron James Feud

Lakers Hit With Another Blow Ahead of Season Opener Against Warriors Amid LeBron James Absence

After LeBron James, the Lakers received another dreadful update on one of their players just hours before the opening night Warriors clash.

LeBron James Gets Honest Over Personal Decline in Savannah James Marriage Confession

While speaking on Savannah James' podcast, LeBron James hinted at his career coming to an end with a fresh marriage confession.

Adam Silver’s Rule Change to Hurt Austin Reaves Amid $240M Pending Decision

An ESPN analyst feels Lakers' Austin Reaves may not reach his All-Star goals due to Adam Silver's new change to the event.