
Diya Thakur
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Diya Thakur is an NBA Beat Writer at EssentiallySports, bringing eight years of on-court basketball experience to her role. Guided by the belief that victories fade and stats become footnotes, she spotlights the stories that build legends at the NBA GameDay NewsCenter. Diya tracks the ever-evolving storylines of the basketball world with her eye for the underserved fan corners
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Devin Booker Spotted in Surprise Link-Up Amid Suns’ Tricky Bradley Beal Situation
From gifting cleats to Tarik Skubal to navigating front office chaos with Beal, what's in the cards for Devin Booker?
1 day ago

Cooper Flagg’s Needs Could Push Nico Harrison Toward LeBron James Amid Mavs Trade Rumors
Can LeBron James finish his career in Dallas? As Rich Paul stirs trade rumors, Cooper Flagg’s arrival may reshape LeBron’s future.
1 day ago

Brian Windhorst Douses LeBron James Trade Rumors After Cavs Reunion Prospect Surfaced
LeBron James opts into his $52.6M contract, but Brian Windhorst says a trade to the Cavs or anywhere else is "extremely complicated."
1 day ago

Ayesha Curry and Kids Not in Sight as Stephen Curry Makes Chase Center Appearance
Stephen Curry was spotted solo at the Valkyries game, sparking buzz as fans noticed the absence of Ayesha and the kids.
1 day ago

Warriors Take Crucial Summer League Decision After Quinten Post Offer
The Warriors make a key decision on Quinten Post, but their Summer League strategy reveals their true focus.
1 day ago

NBA Summer League Schedule: When Will Cooper Flagg Debut For Dallas Mavericks?
When will Cooper Flagg make his Mavs debut? Get the full Summer League schedule and details on his first game against Bronny James.
2 days ago

Local Sources Reveal Tricky Bradley Beal Solution for Suns Amid Heat Trade Links
The Bradley Beal era in Phoenix has been a "disaster," and a new report details the tricky, almost impossible path to a solution.
2 days ago

Larsa Pippen Ignored Friend’s Family Death for Marcus Jordan Drama, Lisa Hochstein Claims
As her friendship with Lisa Hochstein implodes, Larsa Pippen is accused of prioritizing Marcus Jordan drama over a family death.
2 days ago

Jermaine O’Neal Gets Emotional Over Parting Away From 19 Yo Son, Pens Down Heartfelt Note
"I couldn’t be more proud": Jermaine O'Neal pens a touching note to his son, Jermaine Jr., as he begins his college journey at SMU.
2 days ago

Lakers’ Rising Interest Jeopardizes Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Milwaukee Future as Insider Reveals Free Agency Update
Despite Giannis Antetokounmpo's stated loyalty, a new report linking the Lakers to Brook Lopez has put the Bucks on the clock.
2 days ago

Collin Murray-Boyles’s Girlfriend Chloe Kitts Reveals Her Secret After Viral NBA Draft Night Moment
Collin Murray-Boyles's viral draft night moment wasn’t just his. Girlfriend Chloe Kitts stole the show—and revealed a touching surprise.
3 days ago

LeBron James Holding Luka Doncic Back as Rob Pelinka Told to Ditch $53M Plan
With LeBron James' massive $53M player option looming, the Lakers face a tough choice: build around Dončić or stick with their aging King?
3 days ago

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