Henry Abbott

Henry Abbott

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Henry Abbott founded TrueHoop, the preeminent NBA blog, in May 2005. Less than two years later, the TrueHoop posts and comments total nearly three million words, and TrueHoop has become part of ESPN.com, where Henry is a Senior NBA Writer.

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Swine flu an uncomfortable reality

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Somewhere between panic and puns, there is the uncomfortable reality for the NHL and its players when it comes to dealing with the swine flu epidemic.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Celtics react to altered traveling rule

Chris Forsberg

...simply cut down on arguments about whether one or two steps is the written rule. TrueHoop's Henry Abbott wrote earlier this year how Vice President of Referee Operations Joe Borgia admitted refs, "really...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2009

Athletes, critics make connections

Ryan Corazza, Special to ESPN.com

Everybody's a critic, and every athlete has more ways to answer the critics on social media sites, the way Thunder star Kevin Durant did recently.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Clippers planning to keep No. 1 pick?

Chad Ford, ESPN.com

Here's the latest NBA draft buzz from around the league.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 29, 2009

The (no) numbers game

Chris Sprow, ESPN The Magazine

Soccer will never become too popular if it can't engage a stat-obsessed America.

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2009

Hollinger's Gems: April 29, 2009

John Hollinger, ESPN.com

Debating Tuesday's flagrants, the odds of a Blazers comeback and much more

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 29, 2009

Hollinger's Gems: March 17, 2009

John Hollinger, ESPN.com

Yi needs to take a seat, the Raptors have packed it in and the Rockets could see Round 2.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009

Hollinger's Insider Gems: Mar. 2, 2009

John Hollinger, ESPN.com

John Hollinger gives us five observations for Monday.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 02, 2009

Insider Gems: Dec. 29, 2008

John Hollinger, ESPN.com

John Hollinger gives us six observations for Monday.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 29, 2008

All JAZZED UP

Chris Sprow

...This is the kind of thing our friend Henry Abbott will probably write 68,000 words on over...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008

NBA draft day manifesto

Matthew Berry, ESPN.com

Matthew Berry provides a detailed draft strategy to help you win your hoops league this season.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2008

CLIP REEL: THE EARLY 1990S TRAIL BLAZERS

Ted Bauer

...92 Finals. Similarly, a good resource. Here's Henry Abbott's piece on Duckworth. Kevin Duckworth's career...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2008

How did the NBA's international players fare during Olympics?

John Hollinger, ESPN.com

John Hollinger takes a look at how NBA players from other countries fared during the Olympics.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2008

Warriors want Williams, Miles wants in, Smith wants out

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Marc Stein has the latest on Golden State's plan, Darius Miles' comeback and Josh Smith's limbo.

Story | Conversation | July 19, 2008

NBA Offseason Notebook: Rookies in summer leagues

Brian McKitish, Special to ESPN.com

Brian McKitish discusses how some of the big-name rookies are looking in the NBA's summer leagues.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008