2006 Draft Profile: Denham Brown
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...and burly way the young UConn forward barrels to the hole...in Toronto. The University of Connecticut Huskies quickly signed him to a...
Blog | June 28, 2006Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopWhat's better than a maximum contract? A max-plus contract. Welcome to the world of up-front cash, adjustments for future increases in the salary cap,...
Blog | October 09, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAnthony Cotton of The Denver Post: '"I don't really know right now what's the plan for our team. I guess I'll have to deal with that when I get back,'...
Blog | July 24, 2008Todd Gallagher on Joe Alexander
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopRegular TrueHoop readers are likely familiar with the writing of Todd Gallagher, the author of "Andy Roddick Beat Me With a Frying Pan." (I excerpted ...
Blog | June 24, 2008Ruble City
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...ointment.'" Taurasi joined her on the Dynamo roster two winters ago, reuniting the two friends from their UConn days. Still, because of difficulties with the coaches and a brutally cold winter, that 2005-06 season...
Blog | March 26, 2008Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThe Lakers and Warriors better meet in the playoffs. It's unbelievably fun to watch them play each other. If sports are an analogy for war, then the W...
Blog | March 25, 2008William Wesley, John Calipari, and Tyreke Evans
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...his arm around Eric Evans, outside the Memphis locker room following the Tigers' early-season win over UConn on Nov. 16 at Madison Square Garden. Carrying a green "Participant" credential in his left hand, Wesley...
Blog | January 25, 2008The Baron of Davis
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop(Can you start a blog post with an aside?) Just like to point out that if Baron Davis were willing to commute an hour and ten minutes to work, he coul...
Blog | April 30, 2007Not to Be a Jerk, But...
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...s 86-82 defeat of the Orlando Magic, dispelling rumors he is out of shape. The former UConn star made 9-of-15 shots and 4-of-5 3-pointers for a game-high 24...
Blog | July 12, 20062006 Draft Profile: Rudy Gay
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...have an answer. Give them some ammunition to hire you." Rick Bonnell: Bernie Bickerstaff recently called Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun to gauge Gay's persona. "He was very positive about the kid, and...
Blog | June 28, 20062006 Draft Profile: Brandon Roy
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...is, and that just leads to errors. Take the Tournament, for instance. Coming into it, the Washington Huskies were seen as a soft team that had run up an impressive record by playing in a...
Blog | June 28, 20062006 Draft Profile: Marcus Williams
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...in this situation. When I first got to UCONN, there is no way I could have predicted...was no reason for us to return to Connecticut. We had proven ourselves during the season. When...
Blog | June 28, 2006Jim Calhoun Talks About His UConn Roster
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopWhich is news here, because so many UConn players will be in this draft. Bottom line: In this NCAA tourney time interview, the caoch doesn...
Blog | June 22, 2006Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Bargnani, F, Italy 4. Lamarcus Aldridge, F, Texas 5. Tyrus Thomas, F, LSU 6. Rudy Gay, F, UConn 7. Shelden Williams, F, Duke Stephen A. Smith is just the latest reporter who wants to see...
Blog | May 08, 2006Jordan Farmar Declares for the Draft
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...As "pure" point guards go, the only guy in the draft who is better is UConn's Marcus Williams. If Farmar were a little bigger, a little more athletic, a little more defense...
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