15 Results for ian mahinmi

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

New Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra to Sports Business Daily (subscription): "I am half Filipino. I'm proud of my heritage. I didn't know when I got hired t...

Blog | October 20, 2008

Spurs Fans: Nervous

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...young studs Tiago Splitter and James Gist, a lack of promise from would-be young stud Ian Mahinmi, the departure of Brent Barry, and a few little moves, for instance bringing in Roger Mason...

Blog | August 08, 2008

NBA Summer League: Liveblogging Day 6

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...prevent him from rebounding (six boards) or passing well (four assists). Big men James Gist and Ian Mahinmi both had a double-double in the win. Roberson's big deal Earlier today, it was...

Blog | July 16, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Lakers vs. Celtics Steve Springer of the Los Angeles Times: "The primary targets are always the same: Kobe Bryant first, then Coach Phil Jackson, an...

Blog | June 02, 2008

Suns vs. Spurs Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

EAST Celtics-Hawks Bullets Pistons-Sixers Bullets Magic-Raptors Bullets Cavs-Wizards Bullets WEST Lakers-Nuggets Bullets Hornets-Mavs Bullets...

Blog | April 21, 2008

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

You have probably heard that Jason Kidd has told ESPN's Ric Bucher that he would like to be traded. Where might he go? Bucher writes: "There are a var...

Blog | January 29, 2008

A Theory: Why the Spurs Let Luis Scola Go

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Washington, Jr. who, frankly, looks like the better rookie. They also created roster space to develop Ian Mahinmi. Mahinmi looks raw, but in his limited minutes he shows flashes of someone who could be...

Blog | November 19, 2007

Friday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

John P. Lopez of the Houston Chronicle talks Eddie Griffin with John Lucas: "For two years during offseasons, Griffin could be found working out under...

Blog | August 24, 2007

Hope David Stern Gets the Memo

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Things can go wrong, and have in the past, even in the first round. (You say "Ian Mahinmi" on international TV with no real time to practice.) Silver had with him the same NBA...

Blog | June 28, 2007

Riding Shotgun on a European Scouting Trip with RC Buford

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Herrmann, Fran Vasquez, Dejan Bodiroga, Pat Burke, Mickael Gelabale, Juan Carlos Navarro, Fabricio Oberto, Igor Rakocevic, Ian Mahinmi, Boniface Ndong, Viktor Sanikidze, Jose Calderon, Luis Scola, and Tiago Splitter. (I assume Ludden agreed not...

Blog | October 03, 2006

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

I went to Jason Kidd's house once, for a story. At one point, he went to one of the two side-by-side fridgesin his kitchen to get a drink. In the frid...

Blog | June 27, 2006

Remember Ian Mahinmi?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...can we expect to see anyone else do anything like it this year? Without knowing anything about Mahinmi's game, I'll tell you exactly why this kind of pick makes sense. I'm convinced...

Blog | June 26, 2006

Linas Kleiza Earns Fans

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the 2005 NBA Draft. The Portland Blazers drafted Linas Kleiza. Then the San Antonio Spurs draft Ian Mahinmi. No one seemed to know or care much about either of them. Already I bet most...

Blog | July 18, 2005

The NBA Draft Pick Pronounciation Guide

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...slav CORE-ro-lev) Los Angeles Clippers ERAZEM LORBEK (e-RA-zum LOR-bek) Indiana Pacers IAN MAHINMI (YAN MY-ee-me) San Antonio Spurs JOHAN PETRO (JOE-han PET-tro) Seattle SuperSonics UROS...

Blog | June 29, 2005

The San Antonio Mystery

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

When the 28th pick was announced last night, clearly no one had any idea who Ian Mahinmi was. The name was pronounced deliberately, as if consulting a pronounciation guide. The commentary was vague...

Blog | June 29, 2005