
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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Klay Thompson showers former teammate Stephen Curry with praise after the Warriors guard wore his signature sneaker during All-Star weekend

NFL Legend Drags Stephen Curry to Call Out Ron Harper Over LeBron-Bronny James Remark
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What is Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic's net worth? All information about the dynamic 26-year-old All-Star.

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NBA fans feel angered by Adam Silver after reports suggest abolishing the draft system is being considered to stop tanking.

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Luka Doncic claims the Lakers to be better than the Dallas Mavericks as he looks to make a push in the second half of the season.

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