
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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Zach Lowe feels LeBron James will make it to the All-Star game one way or another, mainly because of Adam Silver.

LeBron James’ Lakers Commitment Questioned After Agent’s Comments on Trade Rumors
A long time Lakers reporter feels LeBron James' commitment to the franchise has dwindled, sparking fresh concerns.

41 Legendary Facts & Stats About LeBron James on His 41st Birthday
As LeBron James celebrates hi 41st birthday, here are some astounding facts about the NBA's all-time leading scorer.

Draymond Green Warns JJ Redick As Lakers HC’s Frustration With LeBron James, Luka Doncic & Co. Mounts
Draymond Green feels the Lakers aren't getting the message JJ Redick has tried to send with his furious press game conferences.

Kawhi Leonard Admits Clippers ‘Selfish’ Demand After James Harden’s 55-Point Confession
After the first 50-point game of his career, Clippers' Kawhi Leonard explains his ongoing "evolution" to pick the team out of trouble

NBA Legend Offers Jonathan Kuminga Escape Route—but It Could Deepen Warriors’ Troubles
Paul Pierce believes the Warriors could end their Jonathan Kuminga conundrum with one ground shaking deal - but there's risks attached

LeBron James Explains How JJ Redick’s Private Meeting Helped Lakers Improve vs Kings
Following the Lakers' convincing win over the Kings, LeBron James admits JJ Redick's "uncomfortable" meeting made an impact.

Mavericks Urged to Cut Ties With Anthony Davis for ‘Draft Bust’ as Warriors Enter Trade Battle
Mavericks fans can accept Anthony Davis leaving during trade season with one specific target from the Hawks in demand.

Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Destination: Which Team Is Likely to Land Bucks Star?
As the trade buzz heats up around Giannis Antetokounmpo, here is how Polymarket users feel the situation could work out.

Warriors Face $275M Dilemma in Anthony Davis Trade Decision
As the Warriors declare interest in Anthony Davis, they might have to do so while accepting an inevitable $275 million hurdle.

Luka Doncic Issues Clear Warning to Lakers as Austin Reaves Out for 4 Weeks With Calf Strain
As Austin Reaves remains sidelined for the next four weeks, Lakers' Luka Doncic insists the team to have patience with his recovery.

LeBron James’ Ex-Teammate Issues Damning Statement on Lakers Future
Former teammate Kendrick Perkins is starting to feel tension between LeBron James and the Lakers. He thinks there's only one way out


