First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJim Ingraham of The News-Herald: "The Cavaliers played in New York on Tuesday night. That meant LeBron James was in New York on Tuesday night. That me...
Blog | November 26, 2008Friday Afternoon Extra Bullety Things
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...subsequently making the aforementioned Dorsey serenade Ron for all to hear -- twice. And then there's Brent Barry and Shane Battier studiously teaming up to tackle a crossword puzzle on the bus back to...
Blog | November 14, 2008Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopIn the New Yorker, Malcolm Gladwell writes of different kinds of genius -- some that work quickly in youth, and others that take time to sort themselv...
Blog | October 14, 2008CrazyLiveBlogOlyBullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThere is a big game starting shortly. The United States vs. Argentina in the semifinals of the mighty Beijing Olympics. The winner gets to play for na...
Blog | August 22, 2008Spurs Fans: Nervous
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...James Gist, a lack of promise from would-be young stud Ian Mahinmi, the departure of Brent Barry, and a few little moves, for instance bringing in Roger Mason Jr. Tim e-mails: The...
Blog | August 08, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...early, when the Rockets seemingly would need time to work in offseason acquisitions Ron Artest and Brent Barry. It has a midseason run of back-to-backs that will have the Rockets playing six...
Blog | August 07, 2008Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...and Carmelo Anthony weren't going to be planning a championship parade anytime soon.According to Brent Barry, he has two seasons left as an NBA player. Helping the Rockets win a title would...
Blog | July 17, 2008First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopDavid J. Neal of The Miami Herald: "We like to see passion in our athletes, especially if it's angry passion. Passion shown joyfully too often gets ca...
Blog | July 14, 2008Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopWizard owner Abe Pollin reportedly tells free agent Gilbert Arenas, in a private phone call, that he won't let him leave. Here's some more on that, in...
Blog | July 01, 2008Floppy Logic
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopWhen people talk about flopping in the NBA, they often talk about it like something that was invented by European players. Phil Jackson, for instance,...
Blog | June 15, 2008A Few Thoughts About a Laker Win
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopKobe Bryant is as good as they get. One of the big debates in basketball statistics is the value of being able to create a shot. Bryant can always cre...
Blog | May 30, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...a foul should have been called, the league admitted something that won't change a thing. Brent Barry won't shoot two foul shots, and the Spurs will still face elimination tonight. If the...
Blog | May 29, 2008NBA: That Was a Foul
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...and acknowledged that a two-shot foul should have been called on Derek Fisher for impeding Brent Barry. After falling behind by seven points in the final minute, San Antonio sliced the deficit to...
Blog | May 28, 2008Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...position.Spurs fan Tim makes a great point, which I'll paraphrase: The takeaway message from Brent Barry's no-call was that Barry should have "sold the call" more. "Selling the call" is...
Blog | May 28, 2008First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...course, is where they showed their brand." Buck Harvey of the San Antonio Express-News: "If Brent Barry had sold it, he would have forced Crawford to make the call. If Barry had done...
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