Essentiallysports author
Nitish Bharadwaj
214
Articles
One Take at a Time
NBA
Writer

Nitish is an NBA Writer at EssentiallySports. He holds a bachelor's degree in English Literature, a foundation that has shaped his passion for storytelling, analysis, and connecting with readers through the power of words. A lifelong fan of the Los Angeles Lakers, Nitish’s love for basketball runs deep. His admiration for the late, great Kobe Bryant has been a defining aspect of his journey as a sports enthusiast. Kobe’s relentless work ethic, iconic 'Mamba Mentality,' and his ability to deliver under pressure continue to inspire Nitish, both in his writing and in life. Through his work, Nitish strives to capture the essence of the game he loves, blending a deep appreciation for its history with thoughtful commentary on its present and future. Whether dissecting legendary moments, analyzing plays, or celebrating the cultural impact of basketball, he aims to offer a fresh perspective that resonates with fans and newcomers alike.

Articles By Author

“Didn’t See That One Coming”: Shockwaves Through NCAA Community as MiLaysia Fulwiley’s LSU Decision Escalates Kim Mulkey’s SEC Rivalry vs Dawn Staley

Fans were left bewildered as Fulwiley transfer sends shockwaves through college basketball circles, fueling Staley vs Mulkey rivalry.

Nostalgia Moves Derrick Rose to Tears as Alma Mater Surprise Overwhelms the Bulls Legend

Derrick Rose is moved to tears as nostalgia grips him while seeing jerseys from his alma mater in a wonderful surprise.

Trinity Rodman Embarrasses Dennis Jr. With Nostalgic Birthday Throwback After Mom Michelle’s Touching Tribute

Trinity Rodman and Michelle Rodman wished DJ Rodman a happy birthday, with the bond between the two very evident.

Kobe Bryant’s 81-Point Masterpiece Deemed “Easy” by Ex-NBA Star After Revealing Unexpected Blueprint

Former NBA star tells Tony Allen he could potentially match Kobe Bryant's 81-point explosion against Raptors, calling it "easy".

Dwight Howard’s 5-Surgery Gamble Pays Off After “Influencer” Steals the Show in Asian Tour Debut

Dwight Howard shares praise for Jordan Lewis after impressing on his debut in the Asian Tournament with the Loong Lions after the Combine.

Jalen Brunson’s Foul-Baiting Exposed as Ausar Thompson’s Bold Stance Gains Momentum After Fiery Clash

Boogie Cousins remarks on Jalen Brunson's alleged foul-baiting amid Ausar Thompson's stance after Knick's loss to Pistons in the playoffs.

Nico Harrison Advised to Ignore Upset Dallas Fans for Mavericks’ Promising Future’s Sake

Lou Williams offers Nico Harrison advice amid ongoing press conference fiasco following blockbuster trade after Charles Barkley comments

Kawhi Leonard Finally Receives Praise After James Harden Calls Out The Unfair Treatment Towards Him

Joe Johnson praises Kawhi Leonard stellar performance in Game 2 versus the Nuggets amid calls of unfair treatment by James Harden

Nico Harrison Finds Ally in Luka Doncic Trade Chaos After Lakers’ Playoff Loss Exposes Glaring Flaw

Boogie Cousins discusses Nico Harrisons statements on Luka Doncic after Lakers' loss to the Timberwolves in game 1 of playoffs

After Damian Lillard’s $130B Co Top Overshadowed vs. Tyrese Haliburton, Bucks’ Injury Report Raises Concerns for Pacers

Boogie Cousins shares his take on the courtside drama between Damian Lillard and Tyrese Haliburton in Game 1 of the playoffs.

Larry Bird’s Big Praise for Michael Jordan Comes at a Cost as Fans Troll the GOAT Nonetheless

In spite of Larry Bird's praise, fans mount criticism on Michael Jordan's iconic 63-point throwback performance against the Boston Celtics.

Stephen A. Smith Still Sulking Over Cooper Flagg’s Final Four Blunder Amid Duke Star’s NBA Draft Bombshell

As Cooper Flagg declares for the draft, Stephen A. Smith discusses the final four game against Houston as blemish on his resume
Load More