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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Three Ls that could've been Ws for 0-15 Nets

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By Chris Sheridan As the New Jersey Nets get ready to play the Sacramento Kings tonight -- probably their last, best chance (since they play the Lake...

Blog | November 27, 2009

Time for Iverson to pass to Jennings

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By J.A. Adande Allen Iverson's retirement announcement didn't unleash a powerful emotional reaction from me because I don't think we've seen the las...

Blog | November 26, 2009

WANTED: One extraordinary Blazer blog

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By Henry Abbott The TrueHoop Network's Portland blog, Beyond Bowie, had one tough job. Not only is Portland an...

Blog | November 25, 2009

It's not about winning close games

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By Henry Abbott A zillion people will tell you that winning...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Do NBA defenders get better with age?

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By Henry Abbott That's an NBA axiom. But is there...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Wednesday Wizards

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By Henry Abbott They're not bullets today in honor of...

Blog | November 25, 2009

Brandon Roy can stand where he wants for the anthem

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By Henry Abbott In today's Oregonian, John Canzano points out...

Blog | November 25, 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

More lows for Nets, Frank

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There was undeniable positivity in New Jersey on Tuesday morning when a promising court ruling appeared -- we repeat: appeared -- to remove the most d...

Blog | November 25, 2009

The tales of Abe Pollin's life

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By Henry Abbott On his podcast, Bill Simmons once interviewed NBA...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Tuesday Bullets

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By Henry Abbott Ron Artest is ready for his close-up...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Did Tim Donaghy fix games?

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By Henry Abbott It's almost certainly the biggest question to...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Sonny Vaccaro: Brandon Jennings broke the mold, part three

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By Henry Abbott Last week, basketball insider Sonny Vaccaro explained why...

Blog | November 24, 2009

Profiles in Frustration: Al Jefferson

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For fans of the Minnesota Timberwolves, exporting Kevin Garnett to Boston in 2007 came with one big consolation -- the acquisition of one the game's b...

Blog | November 24, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

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Ronald Tillery of The Commercial-Appeal: "Grizzlies center Hamed Haddadi, the first NBA player from Iran, and Omri Casspi, the first Israeli player in...

Blog | November 24, 2009