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Tristan Rawcliffe

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Tristan Rawcliffe is an NBA Assistant Content Manager and NBA Writer at PFSN, specializing in statistical analysis and in-depth news coverage. He previously spent two and a half years covering the NBA at Sportskeeda after a brief stint at Last Word On Sports. A passionate, longtime Toronto Raptors fan, he enjoys exploring the Philippines with his family when he’s not dissecting the latest NBA headlines. For any inquiries, you can reach out to him at tristanrawcliffe@gmail.com or https://www.instagram.com/tristanrawcliffe/

Kevin Garnett Issues Kobe Bryant-Esque Challenge to Anthony Edwards After Timberwolves Star’s NBA Awards Ineligibility

Kevin Garnett implores Anthony Edwards to push past his ineligibility for NBA awards by gunning for an even higher goal.

‘I Don’t Feel Bad’ — James Harden Makes Feelings Clear on His Underwhelming Playoff Track Record

James Harden reflects on being one of the top players in NBA history to never win a ring ahead of his Cavaliers playoff debut.

‘Doesn’t Take Himself Seriously Enough’ — NBA Analyst Calls Out Bronny James for Being Too ‘Timid’ for Lakers

A seasoned NBA pundit breaks down why he is "mildly disappointed" by Bronny James' sophomore year with the Lakers.

‘A Man of Few Words’ — Draymond Green Makes Feelings Clear on Kawhi Leonard After Receiving High Praise From Clippers Star

Draymond Green shares his true thoughts on Kawhi Leonard after their do-or-die NBA play-in showdown.

‘Greatest Reality TV Show on the Planet’ — NBA World Reacts as Chris Paul Trolls Clippers After Play-In Loss to Warriors

Chris Paul subtly hits back at the Clippers for cutting his retirement tour short after their play-in letdown vs. the Warriors.

‘DEFENSIVE MASTERCLASS’ — NBA World Reacts as Draymond Green ‘CLAMPS’ Kawhi Leonard in Warriors’ Play-In Comeback

Draymond Green's defensive dominance against Kawhi Leonard keeps the Warriors' playoff hopes alive, sparking major praise.

‘Wow, This Might Be It’ — NBA World Reacts to Steve Kerr Hinting He ‘Might Not Ever’ Coach Warriors Again

Steve Kerr raises alarm with a concerning admission ahead of the Warriors' play-in clash vs. the Clippers.

‘Not 1 Day in Human History’ — NBA Pundit Claims Kevin Durant Has Never ‘Been Better Than LeBron James at Basketball’

An NBA analyst argues LeBron James is “still better than Kevin Durant" ahead of the Lakers and Rockets' first-round playoff clash.

LaMelo Ball Sets the Record Straight on Controversial Play That Injured Bam Adebayo in Heat-Hornets Play-In Game

LaMelo Ball explains his point of view on his divisive trip against Bam Adebayo in the Hornets' critical play-in win over the Heat.

‘LaMelo (Ball) Redemption!’ — NBA World Reacts to ‘Wild’ Finish to Heat-Hornets Play-In Clash

LaMelo Ball steps up late for the Hornets in their must-win play-in game against the Heat, drawing raucous reactions.

‘More Impressive Than 2015 Finals’ — NBA Analyst Argues ‘Beating Rockets Single-Handedly’ Would Rank Among LeBron James’ Top Feats

An NBA pundit outlines how LeBron James could add a defining chapter to his storied legacy in the 2026 playoffs.

‘A Disappointment’ — Former NFL Player Urges Luka Dončić To Return for NBA Playoffs to Save His Lakers ‘Legacy’

A former NFL player urges Luka Dončić to "continue his legendary career arc" in the 2026 playoffs to avoid being a "disappointment."

‘I Was Kinda Mad’ — Stephen Curry Makes Candid Admission About Warriors’ Historic 73-Win Season

Stephen Curry "felt jipped" after missing an unforgettable moment during the Warriors’ historic 73rd win in the 2015-16 NBA season.

‘Scam’ — NBA World Rips Mikal Bridges’ ‘Fraudulent Record’ for Most Consecutive Games Played by an Active Player

Mikal Bridges' historic durability gets called into question after the Knicks wing logs just 23 seconds against the Hornets.

Darko Rajaković Makes Feelings Clear as Raptors Improbably Draw Cavaliers in Round 1 of NBA Playoffs

Darko Rajaković reacts to the Raptors' "amazing" first-round playoff opportunity against the Cavaliers.

‘What a Turn of Events’ — NBA World Reacts as Magic Shake Up East Playoff Picture With Brutal Loss to Shorthanded Celtics

The Magic decide multiple East teams' first-round NBA playoff matchups after a disastrous loss to the Luka Garza-led Celtics.

LeBron James Drops Major Retirement Hint After Stephen Curry Misses Final Chance to Square Off This Season

LeBron James gives a non-committal response about his NBA future while reflecting on his longtime rivalry with Stephen Curry.

‘Still Dominating the Warriors’ — NBA World Reacts as LeBron James Powers Lakers to 1st Win Since Losing Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves

LeBron James draws admiration after turning back the clock to help the undermanned Lakers secure a critical win over the Warriors.

‘Coolest Thing Ever’ — NBA World Reacts as Bronny James Sets Up LeBron James for Fast-Break Dunk in Lakers-Warriors Game

LeBron James and Bronny James showcase their unprecedented father-son connection against the Warriors.

‘More Likely to Score 100 Points’ — NBA Legend Asserts Nikola Jokić Is Nearing Unmatchable Feat

An NBA icon contends Nikola Jokić is poised to cap off a "historic season" of epic proportions after being overlooked in MVP talks.

‘He’s Gonna Get Fired’ — NBA Champion Predicts JJ Redick’s Demise After Lakers Coach’s Meltdown vs. Thunder

A former NBA champion urges JJ Redick to take accountability for the Lakers’ late-season struggles to save his job.

Is LeBron James Playing on Thursday? Lakers Announce Latest on Star’s Injury Status vs. Warriors

The Lakers announce a major update on LeBron James' injury status ahead of Thursday's pivotal road showdown against the Warriors.

NBA Analyst Pitches Wild Sign-and-Trade Idea Sending LeBron James to Western Conference Contender

An NBA analyst breaks down why one dark-horse LeBron James free agency suitor is "increasingly fascinating."

‘Gotta Retire After This’ — NBA World Reacts to JJ Redick Calling Out Lakers Center Deandre Ayton’s Butterfingers

JJ Redick doesn't hold back on Deandre Ayton's struggles "catching the ball," earning the Lakers coach widespread support.

‘Cussin Everyone Out’ — NBA World Reacts to JJ Redick’s Heated Exchange With Jarred Vanderbilt in Thunder-Lakers Game

JJ Redick's frustration boils over as the undermanned Lakers scramble for answers against the league-best Thunder.