Satagni Sikder is the primary editor of the NBA division at EssentiallySports.
Formerly a sportswriter for ES, Satagni has penned over 350 articles for the
website. He holds a Master?s degree in English from Jadavpur University,
Kolkata. Since childhood, he has been attracted by the tactile aspect of
language, how some words seem more appealing than others. And how the
arrangement of words can create beautiful things. Later on, he became more
interested in the faculty of language to translate ideas and its deep-rooted
connection with power. In his spare time, Satagni likes to study speeches and
monologues of influential people, from Machiavelli to Dave Chappelle. He has
extensive experience in ghostwriting and freelance content creation. Satagni is
also a fan of online political debates.

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Satagni Sikder is the primary editor of the NBA division at EssentiallySports. Formerly a sportswriter for ES, Satagni has penned over 350 articles for the website. He holds a Master?s degree in English from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. Since childhood, he has been attracted by the tactile aspect of language, how some words seem more appealing than others. And how the arrangement of words can create beautiful things. Later on, he became more interested in the faculty of language to translate ideas and its deep-rooted connection with power. In his spare time, Satagni likes to study speeches and monologues of influential people, from Machiavelli to Dave Chappelle. He has extensive experience in ghostwriting and freelance content creation. Satagni is also a fan of online political debates.

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Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - OCTOBER 09: Shaquille O'Neal attends the WBC heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder at T-Mobile Arena on October 09, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

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Starting off as a tennis author in 2018, Varun Khanna has gone on to contribute to EssentiallySports in various capacities. After setting up interviews with the likes of Serena Williams? coach Patrick Mouratoglou, Aliz? Cornet, and Noah Rubin, Varun is now part of all major ATP and WTA press conferences and has gone on to pen more than 1300 articles for EssentiallySports. He now heads the tennis and NBA division of the organization. While writing remains a passion for him, Varun has branched out into the marketing and communications department of EssentiallySports as well. When he wants to relax, Varun doesn?t have to venture away from tennis and NBA; he simply tunes in to Rafael Nadal and Michael Jordan?s exploits in their respective sports, past and present.

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Varun Khanna

Chris Paul, Who Got Physically Assaulted by Lakers’ New Star, Asked a Heated
Question by Shaquille O’Neal: “How Come He Didn’t Meet Him by the Buses Back
There?”

Brittney Griner's appeal was rejected by the Moscow court.

US WNBA basketball superstar Brittney Griner arrives to a hearing at the Khimki Court, outside Moscow on June 27, 2022. - Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medallist and WNBA champion, was detained at Moscow airport in February on charges of carrying in her luggage vape cartridges with cannabis oil, which could carry a 10-year prison sentence. (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)

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Aditya Kar is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. A holder of Bachelors and Masters degrees in History, he has been a fan of the NBA since 2011. He has a very keen interest in the stories that define the league and the sport. Aditya is a passionate supporter of the Boston Celtics and believes that there is potential for this team to go to the Finals this year. Outside of watching the NBA, he loves playing soccer, video games, and watching documentaries.

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Aditya Kar

More than 30 Players Called Out for Going to Russia for Money Despite Harsh
Treatment of Brittney Griner: “We Should Be Boycotting the Place”

Shaquille O'Neal (left) with son Shareef O'Neal | CREDIT: EMMA MCINTYRE/GETTY

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Ritvik is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. Having completed his Bachelor's in Journalism and Mass Communication from Amity University, Ritvik has finally got his foot in the door as a professional sports writer. He previously interned at another media house where he authored over 150 soccer articles, but he is now writing about his primary obsession, basketball. Ritvik has been following the NBA for nearly a decade and has been a diehard fan of Kevin Durant since his heydays with the Oklahoma City Thunder. When not writing about the beautiful game, he enjoys his rock playlist and is an avid watcher of the renowned American sitcom 'The Office'.

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Ritvik Malhotra

Like Father, Like Son! Shareef, Who Played for Lakers in the Summer League,
Followed Shaquille O’Neal to Sign Long-Term NFT Deal

3 Ft Hasbulla Breaks Silence on Height Difference with 7 Ft Shaquille O’Neal
After Recent Meeting

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Anuj Talwalkar is a Senior NBA Writer at EssentiallySports, who is marching towards touching 3000 articles. As a writer who specializes in game analysis, post-game pressers, thrilling perspective on players and their performances, he loves merging his passion for writing with the complex human-dramas that unfold everyone on-court. At ES, he is known for his quick coverage of breaking news, an expertise that is now inspiring the junior writers. His love for the sport blossomed a decade back after he started following match highlights. He holds a deep admiration for players like Russell Westbrook and Kobe Bryant, who gave their all in the arena, each time they stepped on court. When Anuj isn't playing some kind of ball outdoors, he likes to read about Sports Management and spend quality time with his family.

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Anuj Talwalkar

$260M Worth Leonardo DiCaprio Has One Big Thing in Common with Billionaire
LeBron James and Rapper Jay-Z, Here?s What

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LeBron James, Stephen Curry

Aditya Mohapatra is a sports enthusiast who primarily covers the NBA for EssentiallySports. Having graduated in Mass Communication, he has prior experience in writing for ABP News, and has been writing for EssentiallySports since November 2020. This die-hard Los Angeles Lakers fan feels that LeBron James is the best thing to have ever happened to the NBA, and will hold a healthy debate with anyone suggesting otherwise.

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Aditya Mohapatra

LeBron James Officially Gave Stephen Curry His Own Iconic Nickname Way Back in
College: ?He Wrote It to Me, Called Me the??

LOS ANGELES, CA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2014 - Lakers guard Kobe Bryant listens as the National Anthem

LOS ANGELES, CA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2014 - Lakers guard Kobe Bryant listens as the National Anthem is sung by Jeffey Osborne at the season opener against the Rockets at Staples Center. (Photo by Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

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LOS ANGELES, CA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2014 &#8211; Lakers guard Kobe Bryant listens as the National Anthem

?He Doesn?t Care about the Rest of the Field.. You?re Irrelevant?: Kobe Bryant?s
Strong Mindset Was Unveiled by NBA Legend

Former NBA legend Dennis Rodman, had reated loads of trouble during his career.

Celebrities At The Los Angeles Lakers Game

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 25: Dennis Rodman attends a basketball game between the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on November 25, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Noel Vasquez/Getty Images,)

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“Keep Working and Pay for Those Damn Ba***rds”: Dennis Rodman, Who Called Out
His Father for Getting Rich, Once Blurted Out His Bitterness with Fatherhood

Shaquille O'Neal

UNDATED: Shaquille O'Neal raps in a studio. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

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Sauvik Banerjee is currently an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. After completing his Bachelor?s degree in English and Economics from Lucknow University, Sauvik combined his love for NFL and passion for writing to work for team ES. Sauvik has functioned as a content marketing intern at Kyari Innovations and had a brief stint with Knocksense Lucknow. He used to do track and field, gymnastics and play soccer in his days in La Martiniere College, Lucknow. And the movie ?Gridiron Gang? sparked an undying love for the game in him, his favorite NFL player being OBJ.

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Sauvik Banerjee

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with 7 ft Shaquille O’Neal in Iconic Photo From 1997

"Uncle Drew" New York Premiere

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 26: Shaquille O'Neal (center) with his family attends the "Uncle Drew" New York Premiere on June 26, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

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Despite $400 Million Net Worth, Shaquille O’Neal Once Claimed He Will “Kick Out”
His Sons at Age 18: “I Like My Girls a Little Bit Better”

Aklanta Chetia Wanniang is a US Sports author for EssentiallySports. He has a Master's degree in Literature from the University of Delhi. With an interest in learning about multiple sports, Aklanta himself is a former sportsperson and has participated in state and national level swimming events. An avid trail rider, he is a nature enthusiast and loves to explore forests and water bodies in his leisure time. A fan of cycling, Aklanta closely follows the activities of Danny MacAskill as they both share similar passions for the sport.

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Aklanta Chetia

“I?m Not the Only Female That Wears Men?s Clothes, So I?m Not One in a
Million.”: Brittney Griner Once Sounded Off on Nike’s Ad Campaign Singling Her
Out As a ?Pioneer?

Articles by Satagni Sikder

Chris Paul, Who Got Physically Assaulted by Lakers’ New Star, Asked a Heated Question by Shaquille O’Neal: “How Come He Didn’t Meet Him by the Buses Back There?”

More than 30 Players Called Out for Going to Russia for Money Despite Harsh Treatment of Brittney Griner: “We Should Be Boycotting the Place”

Like Father, Like Son! Shareef, Who Played for Lakers in the Summer League, Followed Shaquille O’Neal to Sign Long-Term NFT Deal

3 Ft Hasbulla Breaks Silence on Height Difference with 7 Ft Shaquille O’Neal After Recent Meeting

$260M Worth Leonardo DiCaprio Has One Big Thing in Common with Billionaire LeBron James and Rapper Jay-Z, Here?s What

LeBron James Officially Gave Stephen Curry His Own Iconic Nickname Way Back in College: ?He Wrote It to Me, Called Me the??

?He Doesn?t Care about the Rest of the Field.. You?re Irrelevant?: Kobe Bryant?s Strong Mindset Was Unveiled by NBA Legend

“Keep Working and Pay for Those Damn Ba***rds”: Dennis Rodman, Who Called Out His Father for Getting Rich, Once Blurted Out His Bitterness with Fatherhood

Busta Rhymes, Who Is Trending After Physical Altercation with Female Fan, Seen with 7 ft Shaquille O’Neal in Iconic Photo From 1997

Despite $400 Million Net Worth, Shaquille O’Neal Once Claimed He Will “Kick Out” His Sons at Age 18: “I Like My Girls a Little Bit Better”

“I?m Not the Only Female That Wears Men?s Clothes, So I?m Not One in a Million.”: Brittney Griner Once Sounded Off on Nike’s Ad Campaign Singling Her Out As a ?Pioneer?

“TRUMP Is the Only One Who Can Bring Brittney Griner Home”: Former Democrat Rubbishes Joe Biden’s Efforts