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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The Salvatore Side of the Story: Referee Bennett Salvatore Speaks

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Tim Donaghy scandal were fair game. The results of our conversation will appear in a series of TrueHoop posts over the next several days. Here is some of what's coming up: Tim Donaghy fallout...

Blog | November 13, 2007

Is the League in Jeopardy?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

I have heard worries that the Tim Donaghy scandal could actually put the existence of the NBA in a certain jeopardy. Really? This morning I emailed a ...

Blog | July 25, 2007

Mark Cuban: T-Shirt Metalhead

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mark Cuban dispenses a lot of business wisdom on his blog. Some of it strikes me as fascinating, much of it strikes me as brilliant, and occasionally ...

Blog | January 16, 2007

Portland Fans: This is Serious

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Here's the good news: Portland has young talented players and the future is bright. Depending what happens in the draft, potentially really bright. ...

Blog | January 12, 2007

Moneyball Statistics Changing Basketball

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

You probably already knew that there were statistics out there showing that Allen Iverson is only the 36th best player in the NBA. Now we learn that P...

Blog | October 04, 2006

Pretty Great NBA Rumor Site

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Hoopshype, Inside Hoops, the ESPN Insider--they all have their unique strengths. But if you're looking for a condensed version of the day's NBA news a...

Blog | August 19, 2005

More Enemies of the NBA Age Limit

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

It seemed like such a happy, healthy thing when it first came up. But now that it is becoming reality, the NBA's new age limit--players must be 19 and...

Blog | July 26, 2005

A DAY WITHOUT (AMERICAN) SPORTS: AN EXPLANATION

Chris Sprow

...TV at your desk, you probably can't watch. The best thing about summer league is that TrueHoop can write over 20,000 words on it in a week and it feels totally natural. NASCAR...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2008

Soria drawing comparisons to Mo

...as a cut fastball, although McClure says that Soria really doesn't throw a cutter; like Jim Abbott's cutter, he said, Soria's fastball just tends to sail. But hitters asked Buck in spring...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2008

Chat Archive: Special Guests 2007

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The Special Guest Chat Archive 2007

Story | Conversation | January 02, 2008

Home is where the fans aren't

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

A Marlins-Expos barnstorming tour? Not quite, but they have played each other in four different parks this year.

Story | Conversation | September 19, 2004

Santana spins gold

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Not only is Johan Santana ultra-stingy allowing hits and runs, the Twins' ace has turned into a strikeout machine.

Story | Conversation | August 06, 2004

Twins win fourth game in 12 tries

The Minnesota Twins got plenty of production from the heart of their lineup.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 07, 2004

Friday's Around the Horn

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...inning to lead the Twins over the Rangers 4-3. Goat of the day Expos rookie shortstop Henry Mateo made a three-base throwing error in the top of the ninth, contributing to the Braves...

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Tuesday's Around the Horn

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TUESDAY'S TIDBITS Line of the Day Tsuyoshi Shinjo Had five of the Giants' 23 hits and two of their seven home runs in an 18-5 romp at...

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