First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopDavid Haugh of the Chicago Tribune: "If you accept, as the Bulls' roster indicates the team has, that the purpose of the 2009 season is to prepare for...
Blog | December 11, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...His trade for Jermaine O'Neal, a risk from the start, went sour. His addition of Jason Kapono, his belief in Joey Graham, and his backtracking team - two first-round losses, and one 33...
Blog | July 10, 2009The Back of the (Really Large Manila) Envelope Guide to the Las Vegas Summer League
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz Experiencing hoop withdrawal? If you've got 15 bucks, you can settle in for 55 Summer League games live from Las Vegas ...
Blog | July 09, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopSteve Bulpett of the Boston Herald: "It is said in baseball that momentum is the next day's starting pitcher. The same can be true in hoops. And ...
Blog | April 24, 2009Monday Playoff Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopCleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons Lay off Mo Williams's iPod. Holy cow. This is certainly the longest document created this seaso...
Blog | April 20, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMarc J. Spears of The Boston Globe: "You have to respect Kevin Garnett's toughness. But if the Celtics hope to win another title during his t...
Blog | April 17, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBuck Harvey of the San Antonio Express-News: "That Michael Finley is still doing such things might surprise some billionaires. The Mavericks waiv...
Blog | April 16, 2009The Deep End of the Rotation: Assessing Playoff Benches
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz You know the sequence well: It's the start of the second quarter in a pivotal playoff game. We see repeated camera shots ...
Blog | March 16, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...beat tonight's opponent, Milwaukee, in 2007." Rick Bonnell of The Charlotte Observer: "Larry Brown didn't play Gerald Wallace for most of the second half Saturday. According to Wallace, Brown...
Blog | January 12, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...of need, they wrote their own basketball bible. And an elderly man shall lead them. P.J. Brown -- 38 years, 7 months and 4 days old -- was the largest of their big men in the...
Blog | May 19, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...points, 12 rebounds and a game-high six blocked shots. Those four Pistons -- Rasheed Wallace, Antonio McDyess, Jason Maxiell and Theo Ratliff -- scored a combined 11 points, with Wallace scoring all 11." Mike Bianchi of...
Blog | May 08, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPistons vs. Sixers Bob Wojnowski of The Detroit News: "The young and impetuous must be dealt with severely, or they never learn. The Pistons tried to ...
Blog | April 24, 2008First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopChris Perkins of The Palm Beach Post: "Dwyane Wade and President/Coach Pat Riley believe the race to rebuild is full speed ahead for the Heat, startin...
Blog | February 19, 2008Where to, Pau Gasol?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Minnesota, and Washington have the expiring contracts, but aren't likely to want to pay Gasol.) Kwame Brown's large expiring contract is the key, and only needs to be partnered with something reasonable, for...
Blog | February 01, 2008Trade Talk: Ten Teams to Watch
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...massive payroll and are terrible. Or perhaps the Nets, who aren't doing much with aging star Jason Kidd and Vince Carter and seem ripe for a re-tool. Certainly the Bulls would be here...
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