Varun Shankar

Houston Chronicle sports writer

Houston, USA

About Varun

Varun Shankar is a sports writer for the Houston Chronicle. He has been covering the NBA for several years and has written extensively on the league's top teams and players. Shankar is known for his in-depth analysis and insightful commentary. He has also appeared on various sports podcasts and has a strong following on social media. Shankar is a native of India and has a degree in journalism from a top-tier university. He has covered the NBA for over a decade and has interviewed many of the league's top players and coaches.

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Locked On Rockets - Daily Podcast On The Houston Rockets

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Rockets Efficiency Trends DOWNWARD & Does Tari Eason's BRUTAL Slump Warrant Starting Lineup CHANGE?

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