NBA writer
Ranjitha Ramesh is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. With a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Ranjitha has a strong foundation in reporting and writing. Her passion for basketball, particularly the Lakers and LeBron James, fuels her desire to delve into the lifestyle and off-court activities of NBA stars. Ranjitha closely follows post-game interviews and analyses, constantly striving to learn more about the game and its players.
Ranjitha looks up to the entertaining duo of Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley and very much enjoys their banter-filled insights into the world of basketball.
When Does 2023-24 NCAA Women’s Season Start? Listing Colleges That Will Compete for the Ultimate Glory
With the 2023-24 NCAA women's basketball season less than a month away, let's analyze the top ten teams vying for the championship trophy.
18 Years After Biting Remarks, NBA Star Erick Dampier’s 6’8 13YO Son Catches Shaquille O’Neal’s Attention
Years after taking multiple jabs at Erick Dampier, Shaquille O'Neal finds his 6'8, 13-year-old son an interesting basketball prospect.
Spending 2 Years on Bench, Suffering a Career Threatening Injury and Loss of Father, Kelsey Plum’s Emotions Run High for Inspiring Teammate
A day after clinching the WNBA championship title, Kelsey Plum shows respect to her teammate with 3 WNBA Championship titles under her name
Akin to LeBron James, 2023 WNBA Champion Candace Parker Joins the Elite Club of Champions
Despite not playing in the 2023 season, Candace Parker set a new record in the WNBA, joining an elite club of champions, akin to LeBron James
“Hurt, Sued, Arrested…”: 10 Months Into ‘Bullying’ Allegations, Kelsey Plum Sounds Off on Chelsea Gray’s Injury
Ten months following Dearica Hamby's 'bullying' claim, Kelsey Plum comments on Chelsea Gray's injury and how it will affect her team
“A Black and White Thing?”: Hall of Famer Sheryl Swoopes Calls Out WNBA for Abandoning A’ja Wilson’s Queen-Size Impact
Emphasising how the WNBA has changed over the years, HOF, Sheryl Swoopes called out the league for not utilising A'ja Wilson's impact
Hesitating to Snub Shaquille O’Neal Over Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Coach K’s Successor Names All-Time Lineup
Hesitating to snub Shaquille O’Neal over Captain Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Coach K’s successor names all-time lineup.
Making Way via Cameron Brink’s Footsteps, 21YO College Star’s Commitment Away From WNBA Gets Paige Bueckers’ Support
A 21YO NCAA player's decision to follow in Cameron Brink's footsteps gets the support of UConn Husky, Paige Bueckers
Taking a Page Out of Bulls and Warriors Dynasty, A’ja Wilson Benchmarks Her WNBA Success With the Aces
With her eyes set on securing a consecutive WNBA title, A’ja Wilson benchmarks her success with the Aces amidst ‘dynasty’ status
“Travelled to the Moon and Back”: Fans Turned Analysts, A’ja Wilson’s ‘Trick Shot’ on Breanna Stewart Sparks Debate on Aces Superstar’s Basketball Fundamentals
As A'ja Wilson continues leading the Las Vegas Aces to the WNBA championship title, her 'trick shot' over Breanna Stewart sparks up a debate
With a Mammoth Mountain to Climb for Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu, Has Any WNBA Team Made a LeBron James-Like Comeback?
Forced to achieve what LeBron James did in 2016 to win a title, Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu have a tough game ahead
