First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPhil Sheridan of The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Three years ago, the 76ers and the suits at Comcast-Spectacor spit Allen Iverson out like a piece of gum ...
Blog | December 03, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...this." Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle: "Monta Ellis claims he scored 42 points against San Antonio on Wednesday because his mother asked for that kind of output. His wife demanded even more points...
Blog | December 01, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopSteve Politi of The Star-Ledger: "Firing Lawrence Frank now is like throwing the captain of the Titanic overboard after it hit the iceberg. Why bother...
Blog | November 30, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the lineup. 'I don't even go down that road,' the coach said. 'I don't.' Paul Pierce, on the other hand, had no qualms with making the trip. 'I believe it,' he said. 'I...
Blog | November 20, 2009Playing for good teams, having been let go by bad teams
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Henry Abbott Yesterday I asked for your help brainstorming a list of players who couldn't stick with bad teams, but went on to be major contribu...
Blog | November 10, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBroderick Turner and Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times: "Derek Fisher, 35, in his 14th season and the final year of a contract that pays hi...
Blog | October 06, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...that he just didn't feel like he could win with him in the middle." Pierce Huff of The Times-Picayune: "This is at least the second time this offseason New Orleans...
Blog | July 28, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMonte Poole of the Contra Costa Times: "Before the rumors came the wishing, open longing for the day when somebody, anybody, would come along to ...
Blog | July 09, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJeff Miller of The Orange County Register: "There's only one way to get Pau Gasol to stop talking about it, and that's for us to stop ask...
Blog | June 11, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMark Bradley of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: "The franchise that didn't draft Chris Paul and saw its owners sue another over a trade wit...
Blog | May 04, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJim Armstrong of The Denver Post: "And now for a few words never before typed in this space: Kenyon Martin is underpaid. At least judging from hi...
Blog | April 30, 2009The TrueHoop Network Shootaround
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the deal in San Antonio. Zach Lowe of Celtics Hub: "In the last two minutes of regulation and overtime, Boston shot 8-of-10 from the floor, and Paul Pierce and Rajon Rondo combined...
Blog | April 29, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...momentum is the next day's starting pitcher. The same can be true in hoops. And Paul Pierce was throwing heat last night. Rajon Rondo continued his run of brilliance, but two games of that...
Blog | April 24, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...championship-caliber teams are built with three special talents. That is the model in Los Angeles, San Antonio and Boston. The latter two teams are now in trouble because of the absence of an essential...
Blog | April 20, 2009Playoff Warmup Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopLeaguewide Bullets These bullets would be a lot better, but I could not stop watching this. If that doesn't give you playoff fever, nothing will...
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