Scott Rafferty
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Charlotte, NC, United States
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NBA all-time leading scorers: Kevin Durant passes Oscar Robertson on full scoring list
LeBron James is now the NBA's all-time leading scorer, but he's not the only active player rewriting history. → Read More
Will Yuta Watanabe be in the 3-Point Contest? Nets forward says selection would be 'an honor'
Watanabe didn't come into the 2022-23 season with much of a reputation as a shooter, but he's quickly proven himself to be a marksman from beyond the arc. → Read More
NBA schedule 2022: Ranking the 10 best games on the calendar, from playoff rematches to LeBron James making history
There are a lot of games to be excited for in the 2022-23 NBA season, but here are 10 TSN's Scott Rafferty has circled. → Read More
Four NBA trade machine deals that need to happen before Thursday deadline
Ahead of Thursday's highly anticipated trade deadline, our TSN staff share deals they most want to see made. → Read More
Ben Simmons trade rumors: 76ers' asking price 'too steep' for Kings
An "eager suitor" for Ben Simmons is reportedly moving on with less than two weeks to go before this season's trade deadline. → Read More
Will the Lakers fire Frank Vogel? Head coach's job reportedly in 'serious jeopardy'
The Lakers stand at 22-22 on the season following their win over the Jazz, placing them seventh in the Western Conference standings. → Read More
SN 50: Was 2012-13 the best season of LeBron James' career?
TSN's Scott Rafferty and Gilbert McGregor go through LeBron James' historic career to figure out which of his seasons was most deserving to be represented in our 50 greatest seasons in sports history ranking. → Read More
Is Stephen Curry playing tonight? Star guard's status uncertain for breaking 3-point record in Warriors vs. Pacers
The Warriors open the week with a back-to-back against the Pacers and Knicks. → Read More
Ben Simmons on the Warriors? Why Golden State should and shouldn't pursue trade for 76ers star
How would Ben Simmons fit on the Warriors? Would a win-now move make them clear championship favorites? → Read More
Stephen Curry passes Ray Allen for most career 3-pointers made, regular season and playoffs combined
Stephen Curry led the Warriors in their win over the Bulls and made some more history along the way. → Read More
Kevin Durant's midrange game is the ultimate cheat code
Kevin Durant has gotten off to a scorching start this season, but there's one particular number that shines a light on how unguardable the Nets superstar is. → Read More
How the Nets are adjusting to life without Kyrie Irving
A few things have jumped out from Brooklyn's slow start to the season without Kyrie Irving, both good and bad. → Read More
NBA Power Rankings 2021: Opening week lessons learned from each team
Opening week of the 2021-22 season is in the books. Which teams impressed and which ones disappointed? → Read More
Lose sight of Warriors star Stephen Curry at your own risk
The Clippers learned the hard way that there are no plays off when defending Stephen Curry. → Read More
'The Jordan Rules': What to know about the defense the 'Bad Boys' Pistons made famous
The idea behind the Pistons' strategy was to limit Jordan the best they could by throwing different looks at him and being physical with him, all while daring his teammates to beat them. → Read More
What are Isaiah Thomas' best options in free agency?
Would the Spurs or Lakers be the best free agent destination for Isaiah Thomas? → Read More
What are DeMarcus Cousins' best options in free agency?
Do the Mavericks, Lakers or Pelicans make the most sense for All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins in free agency? → Read More
What are Paul George's best options in free agency?
Could Paul George make a return to the Pacers this offseason or is he destined to play for his hometown team? → Read More
What are LeBron James' best options in free agency?
The 76ers, Celtics and Rockets have a lot to offer LeBron James if he becomes a free agent this offseason. → Read More
Stating the case for every 2018 NBA Awards finalist
We already know who the finalists are for the 2018 NBA Awards, so let's take a look at each of their cases before the league crowns its winners. → Read More