FIBA Americas Qualifier: Day 1
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Alfredo R. Berrios ESPNdeportes.com SAN JUAN -- Forward Charlie Villanueva will enter next season with the Detroit Pistons with the sole intention...
Blog | August 26, 2009Monday Playoff Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Shuffle cut, post, double ball screen (with LeBron James as a screener). Four around one, with Anderson Varejao roaming inside. Ball-screen action opposite LeBron (who keeps defenders home around him). Staggered screens for...
Blog | April 20, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMarc J. Spears of The Boston Globe: "Tonight's game isn't bringing back memories of last season's first-round playoff series for ever...
Blog | March 27, 2009The Deep End of the Rotation: Assessing Playoff Benches
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz You know the sequence well: It's the start of the second quarter in a pivotal playoff game. We see repeated camera shots ...
Blog | March 16, 2009NBA: No Bodies Available
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz The playoff run is heating up. It's a fan's dream, with top teams in both conferences jockeying for position with the...
Blog | March 09, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopCeltics vs. Lakers Bob Ryan of The Boston Globe: "Embrace it. Ogle it. Relish it. But, above all, believe it. The Boston Celtics did not just win fr...
Blog | June 18, 2008Floppy Logic
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Auerbach and Rudolph were 100% American. For instance, in recent days many in the media have identified Anderson Varejâo, Manu Ginóbili, and Andrés Nocioni as noteworthy floppers. Lakers coach Phil Jackson has been quoted, for...
Blog | June 15, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMike Wise of The Washington Post: "For just the second time this calendar year, Gilbert Arenas, Antawn Jamison and Caron Butler were on the floor toge...
Blog | April 10, 2008First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...score for everyone else in seven out of seven categories.'"Bob Finnan of The News-Herald: "Anderson Varejao is known as a happy-go-lucky guy. That was anything but the case last summer...
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