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Pranav Kotai
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Pranav Kotai is a senior NBA beat writer at EssentiallySports, with nearly 2,000 articles showcasing his deep knowledge of the game. Armed with a Master’s in Sports Management and a lifelong passion for basketball, Pranav is a walking encyclopedia of NBA storylines! Pranav delivers well-rounded coverage, with a special affinity for legends like Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley, blending technical analysis with personal narratives that resonate with fans. Away from basketball, Pranav explores the worlds of F1, tennis, and soccer, constantly expanding his sports knowledge.

Articles By Author

Angel Reese Forced to Face Caitlin Clark Truth Amid Changing Currents in WNBA

The Caitlin Clark's effect is the real truth, and it's staring down on Angel Reese and all other WNBA stars, claims a former NBA champion

Dallas Can Save Cooper Flagg From 4x NBA All-Star’s Fate as Draft Conspiracy Circulates

Read more to find how Dallas Mavericks can save Cooper Flagg from Ex-NBA Star's fate as draft conspiracy swirls

Cooper Flagg Needs to Finish Chet Holmgren’s Unfinished Business as Matt Barnes Drops Bold Claim

Matt Barnes claims expected draft #1 pick, Cooper Flagg can execute what Chet Holmgren couldn't as unfinished business remains

Giannis Antetokounmpo Has No Words for Damian Lillard’s Message Amid Rampant Trade Rumors

With constant trade rumors, is Bucks duo Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard’s friendship taking a toll? Find the story inside.

Pistons Legend Warns Larsa Pippen Will Suffer Consequences of Her Decision After Scottie Pippen Divorce

Larsa Pippen's condition to change a vital piece of her life gets halted as former Pistons legends provide clarity

FACT CHECK: Did Allen Iverson’s Teams Set Up $50 Million Blind Trusts?

Did Allen Iverson's team really set up another huge $50 million blind trust? Let's understand how true this situation is

Dink Pate Couldn’t Escape Shaquille O’Neal’s Fate After Visiting Sacramento Ahead of NBA Draft

Dink Pate is training before the NBA draft, and that experience is similar to what he had with Shaquille O'Neal

Pistons Legend Comforts Larsa Pippen Against Rising Backlash Over Michael Jordan’s Son Marcus

Detroit Pistons legend once again comes to Larsa Pippen's rescue as issues with Marcus Jordan breakup still remain

Dennis Rodman’s Ex Shows Love as Trinity’s $40 Billion Brand Deal Outshines Dad’s $1 Million Loss

Trinity Rodman's latest collaboration outshines Dennis Rodman's $1 million loss with the rival athleisure brand

After Carmelo Anthony’s Passionate Plea, Michael Beasley Responds to Potential 1v1 Matchup

Carmelo Anthony's response about 1v1 competition reaches Michael Beasley's ear; Will it mean another showdown?

Scot Pollard Confesses He Almost Accepted Death Before Wife Dawn’s Stern Reality Check

Former NBA star Scot Pollard almost accepted death before facing a tough reality check from his wife, Dawn

Shaquille O’Neal Follows Tyrese Haliburton After Ignoring $1.5 Billion Mogul’s Plea

Ignoring a $1.5 billion promoter's plea, Shaquille O'Neal follows Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton to make his return
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