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Rohan Dharmalingam
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Rohan Dharmalingam is an NBA beat writer at EssentiallySports, who extensively covers the Lakers. Be it a multimillion dollar deal breaking or a classic throwback, Rohan has covered the many themes and formats. Most notably, his coverage received a shoutout from the Purple & Gold icon Shaquille O'Neal and the rap legend 50 Cent, on Instagram. A point guard himself, from his university days, Rohan deftly brings expertise to the table when he breaks down plays. Even in his free time it is nothing but Basketball films that catch his attention.
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Joe Bryant’s Legacy: Know More About Kobe Bryant’s Late Father’s Family and Basketball Career
Everything you need to know about the late father of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who passed away at the age of 69.
1 week ago
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Lakers News: JJ Redick’s Anthony Davis Disrespect Exposed, Days After Beef Rumors Ended
JJ Redick gets exposed once again for snubbing Anthony Davis of his All-NBA Defensive Team, despite clarifying his controversial decision.
1 week ago
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Charles Barkley Suffers Amid Roger Clemens’ Rivalry With Disappointing Golf Display on Day 4 ACC
Charles Barkley's drastic improvement in ACC goes in vain after disappointing display in day 4 with Roger Clemens on watch.
1 week ago
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Rudy Gobert Fell Victim to Ex-Clippers Stars, Ultimately Causing Jazz’s Downfall During 2021 Playoffs
Former Clippers coach Chauncey Billups reveals how Rudy Gobert was the weak link of the Utah Jazz in the 2021 playoffs.
1 week ago
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LeBron James’ Son Defeated by Olympic Medalist’s 16YO Son for Second Time in 2 Months
16-year-old son of former Bulls veteran hands LeBron James' son Bryce his second straight loss in two months.
1 week ago
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Michael Jordan’s Ex-Wife Juanita Celebrates Angel Reese Despite Witnessing an End to a Historic Feat
Angel Reese gets her flowers from Michael Jordan's ex-wife Juanita, despite her historic streak coming to an end.
1 week ago
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“Tired of Losing Money”: Charles Barkley Stuns Fans With ACC Finals, Ending Years-Old Torment
Fans on social media praise Charles Barkley for his excellent ACC run, as the Sixers icon finally rectifies his odd golf swing.
1 week ago
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Jeff Teague Recalls Being Shocked After LeBron James “Wiggled” Off Gruesome Ankle Roll to Continue Playing as ‘King’ Becomes USA’s Best
LeBron James was unbothered after facing a gruesome ankle injury, says Jeff Teague to back the 'Best Player' claims.
2 weeks ago
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“His Personality Took Over”: Paul Pierce Declares Anthony Edwards the “Leader” of Team USA
After Anthony Edwards' brilliant showcase against Canada, Paul Pierce terms the 22-year-old as the leader for Team USA.
2 weeks ago
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“I Hope He Don’t Think That S*”: Carmelo Anthony Addresses Son Kiyan, for Siding With LeBron James and Bronny in a Potential 2v2 Battle
Carmelo Anthony shares how he felt after his son Kiyan sided with LeBron James and Bronny on potential 2v2 battle.
2 weeks ago
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John Stockton Brutally Snubs Michael Jordan From Best Matchups List, but Includes His Arch-Nemesis Instead: “Every Night Was a Dogfight”
Despite losing two NBA Finals against the Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan does not make it to John Stockton's list of competitive players.
2 weeks ago
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Not LeBron James or Steph Curry, Paul Pierce Feels This 26YO Star Is the Best Player in Team USA Camp by Far
Despite LeBron James getting the 'Best Player' tag on Team USA, Paul Pierce gives it to a 26-year-old star.
2 weeks ago
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