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Sameer Prasad Koppolu
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Sameer is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. Having graduated from Manipal Institute of Technology, he has always had a keen interest in basketball and the numbers behind the game. With a goal to become a Sports Performance Analyst for a professional sports team, Sameer brings insights backed by data. Moreover, being a former college basketball player, he understands the player's perspective too. Apart from sports, Sameer loves music and is a DJ and music producer. You can check out his music on SoundCloud under the artist name 'Stereoshack'.

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“Not My GOAT”: Fans Destroy Michael Jordan as Resurfaced Clip Shows Him Being Petty With Little Kids

Details on Fan Reactions indicating the pettiness of Michael Jordan as he won a bet that prevented kids from winning free Air Jordan shoes.

“No Shame” Russell Westbrook Asked to Learn From Kobe Bryant After Latest Controversy With Reporter

Following the response of Russell Westbrook to a reporter after the Lakers' recent loss, Skip Bayless advises him learn from Kobe Bryant.

“Nikola Jokic About to Be the Best Center of All Time”: Unreal Numbers Force Fans to Disrespect 7 Ft Great Shaquille O’Neal

Details on Fan Reactions regarding Denver Nuggets' star, Nikola Jokic, being the greatest center of All-Time over legend, Shaquille O'Neal

“LeBron Beating You in 5 in the 2012 Finals Was Embarrassing”: Kevin Durant’s 3 Word Dig at the NBA Breaks Twitter

Details on the fan reactions surrounding the tweet made by Brooklyn Nets' star, Kevin Durant, on a foul call in the Pacers vs Nuggets game.

Philadelphia 76ers Star Joel Embiid, Who Is a Top 3 MVP Candidate This Season, Reveals When He Came Close to Retiring in 2014

NBA and Philadelphia 76ers star, Joel Embiid, who is in contention for MVP this season, sheds light on how he almost quit the sport in 2014

“Y’all Love to Hate on This Woman”: Ayesha Curry’s Eating Habits Divide Fan Opinion as Some Question Her “Unhealthy” Diet

Details on fan reactions giving mixed opinions with regards to what Stephen Curry's wife and television star, Ayesha Curry, eats in a day.

Shaquille O’Neal Showcased ‘Heat Culture’ by Allowing Dwyane Wade to Fight His Own Teammate

Details on NBA legend, Shaquille O'Neal, allowing his former teammate, Dwyane Wade to get into an argument which showcased Miami Heat culture

Michael Jordan, Who Was Knocked Down by Shaquille O’Neal, Reveals How the ‘Nice Guy’ Failed to Intimidate Him

NBA legend, Michael Jordan revealed a story of how Shaquille O'Neal failed to intimidate him on his NBA return after his 1993 retirement.

Shaquille O’Neal, Who Claims LeBron James’ Heir Is in Milwaukee, Evaluates the Difference Between “Mean” Giannis Antetokounmpo and Joel Embiid

Shaquille O'Neal explains why Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo is the NBA's heir after LeBron James, over Philadelphia's Joel Embiid.

“He Sh*ts in His Shoe”: Clippers’ Ty Lue Reveals How Shaquille O’Neal Was a Bully During His Lakers Days

Los Angeles Clippers' head coach, Tyronn Lue, reveals a story of how Shaquille O'Neal was a bully during his days on the Los Angeles Lakers.

“It’s About the Money”: LeBron James’ Stunning Attempt to Control His Media Image With Lakers Breaks NBA Twitter

Details on Fan Reactions surrounding the way by which LeBron James' media image is controlled during Lakers' losses this season.

“I’m Sure She’s Celebrating in Heaven”: Shaquille O’Neal Reacts After Winning an Oscar Alongside Stephen Curry

NBA Legend, Shaquille O'Neal reacts after winning an Oscar alongside Stephen Curry as executive producers for 'The Queen of Basketball'.
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