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Soumik Bhattacharya is a staff writer at EssentiallySports covering the NBA and WNBA. He specializes in day-to-day league developments with a focus on roster movement and injury updates. Soumik has covered multiple sports, including tennis and volleyball, and reported extensively on the 2024 Paris Olympics, highlighted by the men’s 100m final featuring Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson.

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“Lakers Drafting Him Too?”: LeBron James’ Freshman Son Bryce Gets No Mercy After Arizona Redshirt Decision

Discover how the fans reacted to Lebron James' son Bryce's decision to redshirt his freshman year with the Arizona Wildcats

UCLA HC Cori Close Confirms What Iowa Fans Have Been Waiting to Hear Post-Caitlin Clark

Cori Close shares high regards for fellow Big Ten Basketball head coach's impact on IOWA Hawkeyes after Caitlin Clark's departure

Kim Caldwell Faces Her Loudest Tennessee Moment Yet After 66-96 Loss vs UConn

Discover how the fans reacted to Kim Caldwell's Tennessee Lady Volunteers facing a massive 30-point defeat against the UConn Huskies

NCAA Community Comes to Aaliyah Chavez’s Defense After Texas Crowd’s “Overrated” Chants

Discover how the fans reacted to Oklahoma Sooners freshman Aaliyah Chavez's welcome at the Moody Center by the Texas Longhorns crowd

Caitlin Clark’s NBC Debut Comes With a CBA Message the WNBA Can’t Ignore

Caitlin Clark sends in a hopeful message ahead of the direct face-to-face talks regarding the WNBA's CBA negotiations

Sources: Jon Scheyer, a Chicago Native, Shows ‘Mutual Interest’ in Job Outside Duke

Reports suggest Duke Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer has been interested in taking up a coaching role for a professional team

“Definitely Personal”: No Filter From Kentucky Star After Mark Pope Ends John Calipari’s Home Winning Streak

Kentucky Wildcats senior Otega Oweh gives a bold take as Mark Pope's side beat John Calipari's Arkansas convincingly at home

Sophie Cunningham Mourns the Death of ‘Home Alone’ Star

Sophie Cunningham expresses heartfelt reaction to the demise of one of her childhood icons at the age of 71

“Cops Pulled Me Over”: Ex-Chicago Coach Reveals Awkward Encounter Linked to Angel Reese

Former Chicago Sky head coach reveals how Angel Reese's text led to a bizarre incident with her following her sacking

Tom Izzo Blames Two Key Factors Behind Michigan State’s 83–71 Loss to Dusty May’s Michigan

Minnesota State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo highlights major defaulters in his team's prowess amid defeat to Michigan Wolverines

Angel Reese Announces Stance on Chicago Sky’s “Unfortunate” Teresa Weatherspoon Decision

Chicago Sky Star Angel Reese speaks up on Teresa Weatherspoon's unfortunate departure from the team after a lone season in 2024

Nneka Ogwumike Calls Out WNBA’s CBA “Excuse” Ahead of High-Stakes NYC Talks

WNBPA President Nneka Ogwumike isn't siding with the league's approach towards the WNBA's CBA negotiations ahead of NYC meeting on February 2
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