Yashika Dutta
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Yashika Dutta is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports who actively covers NCAA Division 1 basketball. With more than two years of content creation experience, she showcased her journalistic skills by covering the 2023 Big Ten Volleyball Championships and the 2023 NCAA Division 1 Women’s Volleyball Championships before shifting to the thrilling world of the NBA. As a former state-level basketball player, Yashika brings her dynamic energy to the NBA team. Basketball isn't just a subject of her journalistic endeavors; it's a passion deeply ingrained in her past. From Caitlin Clark to JuJu Watkins, she covers the budding superstars in college basketball, keeping a keen eye on their futures.
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Despite Millions, Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, & Others Shocked Geno Auriemma for a Very Simple Reason
Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in Division I basketball history, celebrating the achievement with 63 former UConn legends.
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Geno Auriemma Gets Peculiar Gift From Nike as Maya Moore & Sue Bird Make UConn Night Special
Geno Auriemma's historic record-breaking win was celebrated with 63 former UConn legends and a special gift.
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Dawn Staley Leaves Ashlyn Watkins With a Brutal Truth as She Points Out A’ja Wilson’s Early South Carolina Struggles
Ashlyn Watkins' return to South Carolina basketball after legal challenges and a suspension highlights both her resilience.
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“I’m Not Interested”: Angel Reese Shuts Down Wingman Funny Macro as WNBA Star Holds On to Personal Dating Mantra
Angel Reese prioritizes self-growth and basketball dominance over dating, shutting down questions about her personal life.
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Paige Bueckers Gets Blunt About WNBA Future While Arike Ogunbowale Makes a Harsh Confession About Possible Union
Paige Bueckers' potential WNBA draft decision sparks buzz, as the Dallas Wings unexpectedly secure the No. 1 pick.
1 day ago
Who Is Lynne Roberts? All You Need to Know About the New La Sparks Head Coach
Lynne Roberts, renowned for her leadership and offensive expertise, takes over as the Los Angeles Sparks' head coach.
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“Announce (Caitlin) Clark Already”: Unrivaled League’s Genius Move Sparks Major Speculations About Fever Star
Speculation about Caitlin Clark joining Unrivaled intensifies as the 3 by 3 league makes a potential move hinting at her arrival.
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Unsatisfied With No.2 Ranking, Geno Auriemma Aims to Bolster UConn Roster Further
Geno Auriemma reflects on past coaching struggles and prepares UConn for a transformative season with fresh recruits.
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Calls Mount for Paige Bueckers to “Turn It All Around” at Dallas Wings After WNBA Lottery Draft Twist
Paige Bueckers faces bitterness from the fans and their expectations after her WNBA team preference comes to light
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Kiyan Anthony’s $1.1M NIL Status Shines as La La’s Son Marks Syracuse Move With Unreleased Luxury Brand Product
Carmelo Anthony's son, Kiyan Anthony snapped in a new outfit, tributing his recent college commitment announcement
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Dawn Staley Warns Chloe Kitts About a “Target on Her Back” as South Carolina Star’s Scoring Dominance Continues
Chloe Kitts’ resilience shine as South Carolina's roster builds momentum toward another national championship run.
2 days ago
Jewell Loyd’s Agent Goes on a Public Outburst After Seattle Storm Coach Allegedly Refrains Nike Check
Jewell Loyd's agent denies claims that head coach Noelle Quinn is to blame for Loyd missing a Nike bonus due to underperformance.
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