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First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

John Jackson of the Chicago Sun-Times: "With the Bulls mired in a disastrous stretch of 10 losses in their last 12 games, it's definitely time for an ...

Blog | December 15, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...2.4 steals a game. He does not fly like Kobe Bryant. He does not have Dwight Howard's size. He doesn't have Tim Duncan's slick moves. All Hayes proves is that...

Blog | November 06, 2009

TrueHoop Network 2009-2010 Preview: The Immortals

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...and LeBron James aren't the League's only legends-in-the-making. Consider Dwyane Wade, Dwight Howard and Chris Paul. They Were Giants By Rob Mahoney of the Two Man Game These are...

Blog | October 26, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle: "Stephen Jackson promises tonight's game against the Lakers, and specifically his rematch against Kobe B...

Blog | October 20, 2009

Your Second-Favorite Team

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

NBA fandom usually begins with the love of a team. My love of the NBA, for instance, springs directly from a childhood spent listening to Blazer games...

Blog | August 21, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Huge thanks to Kevin Arnovitz for some great blogging while I was away. And without further ado: UPDATE: Allen Iverson tweets that he's close t...

Blog | August 19, 2009

The TrueHoop Network Shootaround

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Today marks the beginning of the NBA's third season -- the free agency chase and transactional bonanza. The Bucks have a mess on their hands with ...

Blog | July 01, 2009

The Team Time Trial of Basketball

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...alone, for spells. And the offense gets to make a decision: Have the main man like Dwight Howard or Kobe Bryant fight to score against a double team, or entrust your NBA Finals experience...

Blog | June 18, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jeff Miller of The Orange County Register: "In the end, it really was all about the Lakers, just like these guys have been saying all season. It ...

Blog | June 15, 2009

Nine Things to Remember About the 2009 NBA Finals

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

1. Orlando's Big Regret Orlando lost in overtime in Games 2 and 4. Each was loaded with regrettable moments, from Courtney Lee's alley-oop la...

Blog | June 15, 2009

The Big Run That Won It for the Lakers

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...quarter and a half of the game. We witnessed two of the best offensive minutes of Dwight Howard's career to start the second quarter. He showed us a baby dream shake, then...

Blog | June 15, 2009

Liveblogging 2009 NBA Finals Game 5

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...to book their flights home. Henry Abbott Second wave of Magic fans exiting. Henry Abbott Kobe doubles Dwight, forcing pass out. Then sprints to far corner forcing a bad Lewis miss. Good help D. Henry...

Blog | June 14, 2009

Free Throws Are Not a Story

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Everyone here in Orlando is all bent out of shape about the free throws, but what the hell are you supposed to do about missed free throws? I mean, on...

Blog | June 12, 2009

The TrueHoop Network Shootaround

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Kobe Bryant might have played his finest postseason ever? And will these playoffs mark the moment Dwight Howard arrived as an elite big man?  Kurt Helin of Forum Blue & Gold: "In...

Blog | June 12, 2009

Suddenly, it's 2000

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Probably the biggest sub-plot of these Finals, in the final analysis, is that it's Phil Jackson and Kobe Bryant's best chance ever to prove th...

Blog | June 12, 2009