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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First Cup: Tuesday

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Phil Sheridan of The Philadelphia Inquirer: "The 76ers staged a very moving tribute to Allen Iverson last night. It was a perfect way to induct a reti...

Blog | December 08, 2009

First Cup: Monday

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Kyle Neddenriep and Mike Wells of The Indianapolis Star: "Greg Oden's high school coach, Jack Keefer, said he had planned on attending Wednesday's gam...

Blog | December 07, 2009

Tiger Woods, DeShawn Stevenson, and athletes clamming up

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By Henry Abbott Tiger Woods hurt his face, went to the...

Blog | November 30, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

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Michael Wilbon of The Washington Post: "As much as Abe Pollin changed the landscape of D.C. by building the arena on 7th St. NW, it was Michael Jordan...

Blog | November 25, 2009

First Cup: Friday

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Bill Plaschke of the Los Angeles Times: "Making his season's first appearance after sitting out the first 11 games because of a hamstring injury, Pau ...

Blog | November 20, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

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John Reid of The Times Picayune: "In the locker room after Tuesday night's game against the Los Angeles Clippers, New Orleans General Manager/Coach Je...

Blog | November 18, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

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Brian Windhorst of The Plain Dealer: "Playing their most complete game of the young season, the Cavs looked like a cohesive, deep and tough unit in di...

Blog | November 12, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

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Dan Bickley of The Arizona Republic: "Already, this reshaped basketball team has become the talk of the NBA, just like it did in 2004. That's when the...

Blog | November 11, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

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Ronald Tillery of The Commercial-Appeal: "From talk radio to message boards to water coolers in the workplace, Allen Iverson's departure has been cont...

Blog | November 10, 2009

First Cup: Monday

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Geoff Calkins of The Commercial-Appeal: "The Grizzlies should never have signed Allen Iverson. By signing him and then losing him, they're making it h...

Blog | November 09, 2009

Will Bynum and the Pistons Make a Statement

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By Henry Abbott The defending Eastern Conference champion Orlando Magic lost...

Blog | November 04, 2009

Magic and Bird: The Past On the Present

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By J.A. Adande Despite the tone the title of their new book, When the Game Was Ours might indicate, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson are not a couple...

Blog | November 02, 2009

Little-known fact about the Vince Carter trade

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By Chris Sheridan On the night Vince Carter made his return to the Meadowlands, the following little-known fact was revealed: "They wouldn't hav...

Blog | October 30, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

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Michael Lee of The Washington Post: "Before the season opener in Dallas, Arenas said Coach Flip Saunders told him not to let the 'outside world' dicta...

Blog | October 29, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

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Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times: "Yet some Lakers think it's not out of the question to try to top 72. Lakers veteran forward Lamar Odom, whos...

Blog | October 27, 2009