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Caroline John is a senior NBA writer at EssentiallySports, specializing in league comparables. She holds a master’s degree in Journalism and Communication and brings eight years of experience to the sports desk. Caroline made a mark in NBA media by covering the life of Shaquille O’Neal, which led to an exclusive interview with Josh Halpern, CEO of Shaq’s Big Chicken franchise. Her coverage was also personally highlighted by Shaq, who shared her article about his DJ Diesel persona and rapper GAWNE on Instagram. Drawn to the philanthropic work of LeBron James and Shaquille O’Neal, Caroline started following the NBA for its character both on and off the court, and has since become a respected voice covering many of the league’s biggest names. Her reporting stands out for accuracy, recognition from industry figures, and a strong connection with readers. Away from sports, Caroline is an avid reader, finding equal passion in books and storytelling.

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How & Where to NBA Games Watch on Dec 22 Feat. Warriors vs Magic, Pacers vs Celtics & More

Find out how and where to watch all NBA games on December 22, including Warriors vs Magic and more. TV channels & streaming options inside

Nikola Jokic Makes Declaration on Stardom in Market Dominated by LeBron James, Stephen Curry

Nikola Jokic revealed the lasting impression his offseason work trip to Asia left, two years after a bold business move.

Kings HC Gives Trade Signal to Five Teams With Decision on Malik Monk’s Future

Doug Christie's explanation about benching Malik Monk creates an unsteady trade scenario for the King's guard.

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Edwards Spark Trade Buzz After Personal Moment in Bucks-Timberwolves

Giannis Antetokounrmpo and Anthony Edwards' post-game moment thrills Wolves fans and spark major trade rumors.

How and Where to Watch Rockets vs Kings? TV channel and Streaming Options for December 21

The Houston Rockets are on a six-game road trip hoping to take down the Sacramento Kings in their home. Here's how you can catch it.

Anthony Edwards Sends Strong Message to Gilbert Arenas After Unusual Decision in OKC Win

Anthony Edwards once again hits back at Gilbert Arenas after risky clutch move in Wolves win against OKC.

Shaquille O’Neal’s Lakers Teammate Arrested Again As Arizona Court Issues Verdict On Order Violation

Isaiah Rider is once again arrested amid bitter divorce proceedings with ex-wife, Vanessa Rider.

Anthony Edwards Breaks Silence On Wolves HC Chris Finch Ejection After Win vs OKC

Anthony Edwards responds after Timberwolves HC, Chris Finch's tirade results in early ejection against OKC.

Shaquille O’Neal Drops Verdict On Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua After Round 6 KO

Shaquille O'Neal showed his frustration after Anthony Joshua delivers resounding verdict in fight with Jake Paul.

Lakers Make Bronny James Announcement Ahead of Clippers Game

The shorthanded Lakers made a decision on Bronny James amid Austin Reaves and Deandre Ayton's absence.

Why Was Chris Finch Ejected vs Thunder? Timberwolves HC Held Back After Heated Outburst

Chris Finch is about to miss the entire game between the Timberwolves and OKC after he got himself removed.

Lakers Champ Lamar Odom Recounts Son’s Death, Addressing Reasons Behind His Addiction

Lamar Odom reveals how a personal tragedy led to his downward spiral and the end to several relationships.
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