What happened: Tarun Karumanchi detailed his must-have travel items in an installment of the Essentials series presented by Nationwide. The feature highlighted the personal belongings he carries while on the road.

Why it matters: Karumanchi was signed to a first-team deal in July after making his debut earlier that month. The off-field spotlight broadens his profile as his rookie campaign heads into the postseason.

What to watch: Karumanchi will look to earn playoff minutes as the postseason progresses.