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Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008
Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...GM.Not often you hear NBA coaches talk about "truth." I like that.Watch Donovan McNabb playing basketball then (lively legs!) and now (lively mouth!).When this referee calls a game this season, home teams...
Blog | November 19, 2008The Many Faces of Derrick Rose
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...very closely last night, and here's what he noticed. Two of my favorite recent pieces of basketball writing come by way of Basketball Prospectus. The first is Kevin Pelton's examination of the Lakers...
Blog | November 19, 2008Greg Oden Arrived?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...movements are products of being in a new environment. Remember, he's not just back on the basketball court after a layoff, but on the NBA court for the first time ever. And he's...
Blog | November 19, 2008Expect several Big Ten coaches to get rewarded
Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten...Fred Glass not taking over until Jan. 2 (after hiring season) and beaucoup bucks owed to two basketball coaches (Kelvin Sampson and Tom Crean), a change isn't likely. Obviously, Purdue will have a change...
Blog | November 19, 2008First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the Portland Trail Blazers at Oracle Arena. But because he is changing the way the Warriors play basketball. Morrow was a game-changer in leading the Warriors (5-6) to their first winning streak of...
Blog | November 19, 2008Tech's underrated defense readies for Sooner challenge
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Brandon Williams, the Big 12's leader in sacks, was discovered playing defense and rebounding in a basketball game for his high school in Fort Worth. "He must have weighed about 215 pounds at the...
Blog | November 18, 2008Lorenzen's return a relief to UConn
Brian Bennett, Big East...coach Randy Edsall: Lorenzen is 15-4 as a starter. Edsall talked last week about how UConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun compared Lorenzen to former Huskies point guard Taliek Brown. "He said, 'It's really...
Blog | November 18, 2008SEC mailbag: Absolutely, Alabama has a chance
Chris Low, SECPosted by ESPN.com's Chris Low We've still got two more weeks of football remaining before Alabama and Florida clash in what has to be the most antici...
Blog | November 18, 2008Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...name," he writes, "so we go way back."As TrueHoop reader Kyle points out, check out the basketball on the shelf behind the president elect. Can anyone figure out who signed that?There was some...
Blog | November 18, 2008Remembering Pete Newell
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...hadn't been a head coach anywhere since 1960, he was one of the biggest names in basketball coaching history. With good reason. There is a lot of acrimony in basketball -- it's a cutthroat...
Blog | November 18, 2008Sam Cassell on Being a Veteran
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopOn Pro Basketball News, David Friedman had a very interesting conversation with Sam Cassell. Here's Cassell on learning, as...
Blog | November 18, 2008Where do Tigers, Lee go from here?
Chris Low, SEC...the largest comeback victory in the modern history of LSU football. "I've been around those games, basketball games and really in every sport -- football, baseball -- where a team makes a great run at you...
Blog | November 18, 2008Stat Geeks and Coaches
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopOne aspect of new-breed basketball metrics is that many people have different ways to add up the quality of the players on...
Blog | November 18, 2008First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJonathan Abrams of The New York Times: "The Nets were once considered the odds-on favorite to get James, possibly the game's most transcending player....
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