
NBA writer for EssentiallySports
Rekha Joly is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. She earned a triple major in English, Journalism, and Psychology from St. Joseph's College, Bangalore. She has published many articles on a variety of topics for sites like LiveWire, The Armchair Journal, and The Student Outpost. She learned a great deal about discipline by being a state-level swimmer. Owing to his mindset, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant remains her favorite player.
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“100% Deserves to Be in The…”: Draymond Green’s Career Bucket List Gets a Stamp of Approval From NBA Fans
Draymond Green has been pivotal for the Warriors, a certain bucket-list wish of his, however, has the NBA world nodding in agreement.
3+ weeks ago

“This Is Egregious”: Kevin Durant Saved by “Statute of Limitations” as ‘Snitch’ Exposing His Actions on NBA Twitter Leaves Fans Exploding in Laughter
Kevin Durant has been brought accountable by a 'snitch ref' online. The trending video garnered a lot of attention and laughs from fans and KD himself.
3+ weeks ago

“That SH*T Gonna Delay His Career”: Grim News Strikes Michael Jordan as Horror Injury Woes for LaMelo Ball Leave NBA World in Shambles
Michael Jordan had a bittersweet night as the Charlotte Hornets ended their losing streak with a win against the Houston Rockets, but lost a star to injury.
3+ weeks ago

“Rodman Would Never Back Down Either”: Kevin Durant’s Teammate Brawling With NBA Rookie Has Fans Praising the Hall of Famer Doppelganger
The NBA world has seemingly given a thumbs up to a San Antonio Spurs rookie for confronting Kevin Durant's teammate during a scuffle between the two.
3+ weeks ago

“Bros Gotta Eat 8k Calories a Day to Bulk Up”: 7’4″ NBA World Goes Berserk Over 7’4″ Wonderkid Victor Wembanyama’s Incredible Body Transformation
7'4" generational talent Victor Wembanyama has never failed to impress basketball fans. This time, his latest photos have floored the NBA world.
3+ weeks ago

“Stuffs Leaking Out Now”: NBA Fans Call Out “Absolute Diva” $215 Million Star Over Private Jet Antics That Cost Him Trouble With the League Last Year
NBA fans have slammed an Atlanta Hawks guard for his actions during last season's playoffs. He was reportedly slapped with a fine as well for his actions.
3+ weeks ago

“A Cologne Made of Shaquille O’Neal’s Sweat”: Before Adding Millions in Net Worth, a Weird Proposal Bamboozled the 7 Ft Legend
Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal, who made millions after basketball, revealed he was approached for a "crazy" project for his essence.
3+ weeks ago

“Supermodel” Moment for 50 Year Old Shaquille O’Neal Turns Into a Reality Check for Son Shareef: “It’s All About That..”
The 50-year-old Shaquille O'Neal shared words of wisdom for his son, Shareef. Shaq converted a "supermodel" moment to a teachable moment.
3+ weeks ago

“Shaq Doesn’t Really Watch Basketball”: Days After His Daughter Was Smitten With Ja Morant, Shaquille O’Neal’s “Foolish” Comment Draws Flak
Shaquille O'Neal has come under fire on social media after his comments on Memphis Grizzlies star, Ja Morant. One specific claim stood out.
3+ weeks ago

“Two Ugly Girls Fighting”: Charles Barkley Doesn’t Hold Back in Tearing Apart LeBron James’ Lakers on Live TV
Charles Barkley ripped the Los Angeles Lakers again on live TV. This time he made an interesting analogy to insinuate their placement in the Conference.
3+ weeks ago

LeBron James Rants Over “Frustrating” NBA Officials Decision as Lakers Suffer Heartbreak in the Dying Seconds
LeBron James, despite having a historical moment yesterday, suffered a loss to the Philadephila 76ers. He vented about the NBA officiating thereafter.
3+ weeks ago

“There’s a Reason I Own 9 Skyscrapers in New York City”: Floyd Mayweather Takes a Shot at Billionaire Michael Jordan Only to Back Scottie Pippen on Camera
To reiterate his beliefs, Floyd Mayweather touched upon the Scottie Pippen and Michael Jordan debate, adding that one could not do without the other.
3+ weeks ago

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