Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...writes in the Atlantic that Lance Stephenson, one of the most hyped high school players, may follow Brandon Jennings in bypassing the NCAA to make money playing professionally in Europe. Fatsis also quotes Sonny Vaccaro...
Blog | March 18, 2009Reports: Kevin Pritchard New GM in Portland
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...liked by his peers around the league. Steve Patterson and John Nash were both viewed as "old...Blazers which produced probable Rookie of the Year Brandon Roy as well as LaMarcus Aldridge and Sergio...
Blog | March 29, 2007A Different Take on Covering the Blazers
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopIt has become more or less an accepted NBA fact that, when it comes to dealing with the media, the Blazers are right up there among the most difficult...
Blog | January 03, 2007(Wow, this is really embarassing) Wednesday Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...who wasn't supposed to make the team and just lost his dad, got the big rebound. Brandon Roy fulfilled the promise, especially in the third quarter as a ball-handler. Zach Randolph was grinding...
Blog | November 02, 2006Anonymous Scouts Find Something to Hate Almost Everywhere
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...for three quarters, then turning it on in the fourth. That turned me off." On Ruben Patterson: "I'm a big Ruben Patterson fan. I know he has a lot of issues, but...
Blog | October 19, 2006Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...builder. Charley Rosen calls him the dirtiest player in NBA history (John Stockton, Kenyon Martin, and Ruben Patterson are some who made the list too.) Aaron J. Lopez quotes Kenyon Martin: "I'm not...
Blog | September 14, 2006Shooters, Defenders, and Tskitishvili
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...calling things in the NBA. On draft night Steve Patterson said that Portland's philosophy is to add shooters and defenders. Certainly LaMarcus Aldridge and Brandon Roy and both shoot and defend. Then the team...
Blog | July 03, 2006Hard to Know How Portland Could Have Done Better
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...I said, hopefully, that if the Blazers got Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge out of the draft...for what happened yesterday. An important thing Steve Patterson said: the philosophy is guys who can defend...
Blog | June 29, 2006Live Blogging the NBA Draft
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopDid you hear, during the introduction, that they expect this baby to last five hours? Welcome, ladies and gentlemen. This should be fun. And not just ...
Blog | June 28, 2006Blazers Off the Deep End
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopWhen I became a Blazer fan, Steve Patterson was off in Houston or somewhere, cheering for...Looks like Hassan Adams played well. Looks like Brandon Roy has a good attitude. Looks like the...
Blog | June 18, 2006Thursday Draft Notes
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...was weighed at 235 pounds. Blazers President Steve Patterson, who could be looking for a big man...much the workout of the year, Adam Morrison, Brandon Roy, Rudy Gay, and Hassan Adams are literally...
Blog | June 15, 2006The Fourth Pick is a Good Pick
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...high pick, in a draft with ten or so coveted players: LaMarcus Aldridge, Tyrus Thomas, Andrea Bargnani, Brandon Roy, Adam Morrison, J.J. Redick, Shelden Williams, Rudy Gay, Marcus Williams, and Patrick O'Bryant. GMs...
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