Hall of Fame Friday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...also just worked out for an NBA team. Javale McGee carried a video camera through his stair-climbing and beach workout, just so you could ride shotgun. LaMarcus Aldridge is due to get a big...
Blog | September 11, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopRamona Shelburne of the Los Angeles Daily News: "There is only so long a guy can be someone else's right-hand man. So many times he can recei...
Blog | August 13, 2009Coleman Collins, Live from Germany
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopD-League player and TrueHoop contributor Coleman Collins, who was recently in Paris and Monaco, sends this dispatch from Germany, where he play for Lu...
Blog | June 03, 2009The Shootaround
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopFor those who love to hate the All-Star Game, or hate to love its imperfections, there's plenty of good reading: Michael Schwartz of Valley of t...
Blog | January 23, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMark Bradley of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: "The difference is that the Hawks aren't yet skilled enough to make the elegantly simple plays Kevin...
Blog | December 18, 2008A Rare Misstep for Mr. "Wise Beyond His Years"
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAs Marc Stein points out in the Daily Dime, just about every game on the NBA schedule last night was ridiculous. Jerry Sloan's big night and the Caval...
Blog | December 10, 2008Taking Lumps is Not the Same as Giving Up
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...end of the empire." As I read that dire sentiment, it rang a bell. ... The United States climbing down from its perch. Granted, it's not nearly as meaningful to people losing their jobs, or...
Blog | October 16, 2008Marc Stein on his Time in the Soccer Spotlight
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopESPN's Marc Stein was at last Thursday's NBA draft. But his heart wasn't. His heart was still in the aftershocks of the emotional earthquake of Wedn...
Blog | June 30, 2008First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopDave Krieger of the Rocky Mountain News: "Magic Johnson was sitting courtside Sunday as the Pau-full Lakers beat the Heat in Miami. ABC sideline repor...
Blog | February 11, 2008Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopHoly cow. Kobe Bryant has not been practicing, nor talking to reporters. Maybe no big deal. Maybe big deal. Dwight Jaynes of the Portland Tribune...
Blog | October 16, 2007Back in the Saddle
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...should mention David Wingate more often, I guess. People love that.) As Kelly mentioned, I was off climbing Mt. McKinley. Very tough chore. And totally bogus. He was kidding! Even though some people who know...
Blog | September 10, 2007Late Wednesday Bonus Mini-Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Clay Bennett. I would add this: every new stadium deal is a long shot. It's like climbing Mt. Everest. There are so many hurdles to clear! It takes teamwork! There is no prize for...
Blog | August 15, 2007Dispatch from Ireland: RaMell Ross
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThis whole story is just from Mars. I mean, it's amazing in so many ways. The tension of battle--turned into laughter with some pocket change and a we...
Blog | March 06, 2007Paddy on the Hardwood
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...essay and it was hard to know where to begin. She finally said, "Why are you climbing back on, if you know it's going to be a bad ending?" "That's...
Blog | December 15, 2006Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...I needed a good fight or something to let me know that these guys were serious about climbing out of the NBA basement. (I hadn’t witnessed so much as a shoving match since...
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