Mailbag: So what's the scenario?
Brian Bennett, Big EastPosted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett Hello again, friendly readers. Lots of good questions this week. I'm making my first trip of the year to Syracuse...
Blog | November 11, 2008Second Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopRick Bonnell of The Charlotte Observer: "Waiving Justin Williams this morning trims the Charlotte Bobcats' roster to the NBA-maximum 15 players. Seemi...
Blog | October 23, 2008Friday Mini-Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Quincy Douby, Jason Thompson, Francisco Garcia and Spencer Hawes ... combined."Caron Butler, live from a cafe in Barcelona.Andrew Bynum impersonating me at Train Like a Pro. He's really pretty good at it, too...
Blog | October 17, 2008First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopIvan Carter of The Washington Post: "Caron Butler has never been to Barcelona before, but he does remember an image of his childhood idol, Michael Jordan, that was taken during...
Blog | October 17, 2008The Wind Blow!!! My Flat Top Swang!!!
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...also been memorizing a paragraph of Spanish text, which he plans to recite to the crowd in Barcelona. He wouldn't summarize the text, though. "You'll see," he said. "You'll hear about it...
Blog | September 26, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopConrad Brunner for Pacers.com: "They haven't traded, cut, bought out or otherwise made Jamaal Tinsley go away. They haven't signed Danny Granger to a ...
Blog | September 11, 2008Chat with boxer Joel Casamayor!
...PT. The southpaw is a former Olympic gold medalist, winning in the Bantanweight division at the 1992 Barcelona games. Earlier this year he defeated the previously unbeaten Michael Katsidis of Australia, to retain his title...
Chat | September 03, 2008
Lithuania, Basketball Heaven
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Karnisovas. He was long a top Lithuanian player -- even got to lose to the Dream Team in Barcelona in 1992 -- with some theories about Lithuania's dominance. People say that we basically took from [Dr...
Blog | August 26, 2008First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...wouldn't surprise me to see the NBA expand and create and international division, with teams in Barcelona, Athens, Istanbul and elsewhere. In January, several top investors began NBA China, which will handle all of...
Blog | August 18, 2008The Other Redeem Team: Spain
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBig contracts, NBA stars, a new coach, a new approach, and -- after a disappointing loss in a recent major international competition -- something to p...
Blog | August 15, 2008Chuck Daly on Coach Krzyzewski's Cheek, Menorca
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...topics. And I find the whole thing fantastic. Chuck Daly, the coach of the Dream Team in Barcelona, has been watching the 2008 version of Team USA and has all kinds of insight to share...
Blog | August 14, 2008The Dream Team is Not the Model
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...good enough that if you squint a little, it might seem just like we are back in Barcelona 16 years ago, and no one will ever question American basketball dominance again. That is an entirely...
Blog | August 12, 2008First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopIn a game that's in progress, Team USA is cruising vs. Angola. Ailene Voisin of the Sacramento Bee: "During Team USA's training sessions in Las Vegas,...
Blog | August 12, 2008Does Team USA Know the World is Flat?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...of how the U.S. relates to the world. Remember back in 1992, at the Olympics in Barcelona, they asked Charles Barkley if he knew anything about the team's next opponent. "I don't...
Blog | August 01, 2008Thinking Outside the Player Movement Box
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopChris Sheridan's excellent Josh Childress story includes this little "whoa" moment: ... one prominent player agent told ESPN.com that he does not bel...
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