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Shalom Saldanha is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. Currently pursuing his journalism degree, he has previously worked as a sports corresspondent for India Shorts/Business Upturn. A Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bucks fan, Shalom primarily got into the sport after discovering that he shared a mutual love for Arsenal with the 'Greek Freak'. With a strong interest in current affairs and politics, he can be found writing, drawing, reading and doing everything soccer-related in his off-hours.

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WATCH: Billionaire Reveals Mind-Blowing Lakers Practice Gym Replica Inside His House

A video on Instagram showcased how a billionaire fan of the Lakers has built a replica of the Lakers' practice gym inside his lavish house

Stephen Curry Reveals How Draymond Green Forgot to Congratulate Him Amidst Andrew Wiggins’ NBA All-Star Selection: “30-Minute Delay”

Stephen Curry explained how Draymond Green and his teammates congratulated Andrew Wiggins but overlooked Curry for NBA All-Star call up

Shaquille O’Neal Reveals Status of “Beef” With Russell Westbrook After Lakers Game: “I Know He Respects Me”

Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal disclosed the details of his conversation with Lakers star Russell Westbrook on his podcast

Shaquille O’Neal Says Gorillas at the Zoo Think He’s One of Them: “What am I Doing In Here and You Out There. They always go crazy when they see me outside”

NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal reveals how he visited every zoo in the world and how gorillas regard O'Neal as one of their own kind

Tim Grover, Who Trained Both Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, Once Shared a Harsh Reality: “Kobe Trained Harder, Jordan Trained Smarter”

Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan's personal trainer, Tim Grover once compared how the NBA legend's gym attitudes differed from each other

“He Might Talk Trash but He Talked to Himself”: Klay Thompson’s Father on How Rockets and 76ers Legend’s Actions Spoke Louder Than His Words

Mychal Thompson father of Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson revealed a former NBA legend's play style and mannerisms on the court

Former NBA Champion Snubs Stephen Curry for Ja Morant in All-NBA Point Guard Chat: “I’m Building the Team to Win With Superstars”

A former NBA star recently explained why he preferred Ja Morant over Stephen Curry for the point guard position on his NBA starting five team

Warriors Forward Makes Interesting Claim on Returning Klay Thompson: “Never Really Seen…”

The Golden State Warriors' young star Jonathan Kuminga made a fascinating observation about Klay Thompson's return to NBA action

Kevin Durant Strongly Defends Russell Westbrook Amidst Whipping From Lakers Fans

NBA star Kevin Durant defended his former teammate Russell Westbrook as Los Angeles Lakers fans piled on the star for his poor seaosn

Skip Bayless Blasts “Favorite Player” Kevin Durant in Rare Distraction From LeBron James: “You Know You Were Wrong About Russell Westbrook”

Skip Bayless surprisingly shifts attention away from LeBron James as he criticizes Kevin Durant for an old Russell Westbrook comment

Kevin Love Admits It’s Difficult to Play With “GOAT Contender” Lebron James: “We Were Under a Lot of Scrutiny as Well in Cleveland”

NBA star Kevin Love described how LeBron James and his teams received unfair media attention and high standards of expectations

NBA Fans Go Berserk As “GOAT” Michael Jordan Makes Utah Jazz Coach Look Like He Has Lost Everything in Iconic Resurfaced Photo

NBA fans reacted hilariously to Michael Jordan dominating the Utah Jazz team while Jazz coach helplessly looked on during the 1998 NBA Finals
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