Yardbarker

Sai Mohan

NBA Writer

A veteran sportswriter based in Portugal, Sai covers the NBA for Yardbarker and a few local news outlets. He had the honor of covering sporting events across four different continents as a newspaper reporter. Some of his all-time favorite athletes include Mike Tyson, Larry Bird, Luís Figo, Ayrton Senna and Steffi Graf.

EXPERTISE:

NBA, Tennis, Boxing, Pro Wrestling

Knicks make franchise history with third consecutive blowout win

The Knicks are hitting their stride, and making franchise history in the process.

Knicks offer blueprint on how to stop Nikola Jokic

Jokic has been as dominant as ever this season, but the Knicks were able to hold him to an uncharacteristically unproductive outing on Wednesday.

Bucks, Warriors targeting trade for All-Star guard

Averaging 24.0 points at a career-high clip of 44.6 percent from three, he has become one of the most coveted players on the trade market.

Frustrated Victor Wembanyama laments 'unfair' officiating

Victor Wembanyama is done being Mr. Nice Guy.

Report: Caitlin Clark rejects NBA's 3-point contest invite

Unlike Sabrina Ionescu, Caitlin Clark is less enthused about the idea of participating in a 3-point contest during NBA All-Star weekend.

JJ Redick says Lakers have put Bronny James 'in a tough spot'

The Lakers have been moving him back and forth between the NBA and G League.

Kings' De'Aaron Fox prefers trade to West rival

Fox reportedly has an intriguing team atop his list of preferred destinations.

Warriors, Heat reopen discussions on Jimmy Butler

Perhaps the Warriors realize Butler may be their best bet to return to relevancy.

Anthony Davis' importance to Lakers made clear after injury exit

The Lakers found themselves overwhelmed by a struggling Sixers team playing without two of its best players after Davis was forced to leave the contest.

Amen Thompson has embraced his calling as a point guard

Few saw a floor general in Thompson when he was drafted, but rather a versatile guard capable of playing four positions.

Jonathan Kuminga may have played his last game for the Warriors

Has Kuminga played his last game for the Warriors?

Knicks resemble legit title contenders in back-to-back routs

Both blowout wins came against red-hot teams.

76ers debunk reports of 'frustrations' with Joel Embiid

76ers owner Josh Harris has debunked reports that his franchise is frustrated with Joel Embiid's inability to stay healthy.

Jannik Sinner addresses doping case amid triumphant run

A dark cloud has hung over Jannik Sinner ever since it was revealed he failed two drug tests for a banned steroid last year, but it hasn't stopped the Italian from playing dominant tennis and winning another grand slam event.

Novak Djokovic rips 'experts' who doubted his injury

Some critics questioned the legitimacy of his injury that led to his medical retirement from the Australian Open semifinal. 

Jannik Sinner first Italian to win three major titles

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner Sunday became the first Italian to capture a third major title with a convincing straight sets win.

Report: Warriors dynasty builder could join 76ers front office

Bob Myers, the architect of the Warriors dynasty, could soon be returning to a front-office position in the NBA.

Gregg Popovich's stand-in receives rave reviews for coaching job

Gregg Popovich's assistant coach, Mitch Johnson, has done a tremendous job since taking over the clipboard.

Bronny James 'grateful' after career-best performance in G League

Bronny James is beginning to justify the Lakers' faith in his talents.

How Madison Keys broke a 50-year record with Australian Open win

Madison Keys is proof that good things happen to good people.

Jannik Sinner youngest back-to-back Australian Open finalist in 32 years

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner Friday became the youngest man to reach back-to-back Australian Open finals since Jim Courier in 1992.

Ranking the three biggest NBA All-Star starter snubs

At least three NBA stars have a legitimate reason to feel shunned by the voters.

Anthony Davis urges Lakers to trade for a center

Davis has always been more effective playing next to a true center.

Nikola Jokic emulates Wilt Chamberlain feat from 1968

Another day, another historic feat for Nikola Jokic.

'Disgraceful': Australian Open crowd ripped for booing Novak Djokovic

Parts of the crowd at Rod Laver Arena booed Novak Djokovic when he medically retired from his Australian Open semifinal clash against Alexander Zverev on Friday.