First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopSteve Politi of The Star-Ledger: "Firing Lawrence Frank now is like throwing the captain of the Titanic overboard after...
Blog | November 30, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...has gone on to have as great an impact in business as he had in his Hall of Fame basketball career. It's been 27 years, give or take a few months, since he cold...
Blog | November 25, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopHarvey Araton of The New York Times: "Legal challenges and N.B.A. vetting hurdles remain before 80 percent...
Blog | September 25, 2009Randy Smith: Athlete Turned Baller
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...recurring themes of Smith's career was a tireless devotion to refining his raw game. Hall of Fame coach Dr. Jack Ramsay was a formative influence for Smith. Ramsay joined the Braves as the...
Blog | June 05, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...one of his best. Robinson deserved to have the day to himself. One of his fellow Hall of Fame classmates, Michael Jordan, had already stolen most of the national attention. But such things never mattered...
Blog | April 07, 2009A.B.C. Teams: All But the Championship
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...1981 NBA Draft, fit the physical bill, but could not live up to Lanier's Hall of Fame career. The Bucks' run arguably ended when Don Nelson departed after the 1987 season...
Blog | April 06, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopEddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News: "When the team...quot; Bob Finnan of The News-Herald: "Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson attended Sunday's...
Blog | April 06, 2009Wednesday: First Cup
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...OK, Jason Richardson can light it up on the odd night and Larry Brown is a Hall of Fame coach. If they trade Wallace, that's an indication they're hemorrhaging money and looking to...
Blog | November 12, 2008First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopTim Buckley of the Deseret News: "It's called The Comparison Game, aka The Name Game, and it's played...
Blog | June 25, 2008First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopCeltics vs. Cavaliers Bob Ryan of The Boston Globe: '"The Truth' may be a reach, but he sure lived up to his Captain...
Blog | May 19, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the Lakers on Tuesday night: A veteran point guard, who at least will be a borderline Hall of Fame candidate, registered an FTC in the box score. FTC? Failure to Compete. If that happens tonight...
Blog | March 20, 2008The Larry Brown Circus Rolls Out of Detroit
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...soap opera for Pistons owner Bill Davidson. Albom does as good a job as anyone ever has of explaining how things work in Larry Brown's mind to get us to this point. For what...
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