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The Mavericks vs. the Bloggers

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Tim McMahon is a basketball blogger who works for the website of the Dallas Morning News. McMahon reported yesterday afternoon that, amazingly, the Ma...

Blog | March 11, 2008

Consistency Isn't So Boring

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...dreamed of doing. You know that music they play when Indiana Jones is being really heroic? I was living to it. The Jerry Sloans of the world, I assumed, were simply failing to capitalize...

Blog | December 09, 2008

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...know one guy who did it? Ed Tapscott, current interim head coach of the Washington Wizards. Mike Jones of the Washington Times on how Tapscott came to work for Ernie Grunfeld: "It wasn't until...

Blog | December 02, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Brian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel: "Eight years ago, in the wee hours of Sept. 25, Tony Battie was driving at breakneck speed to a Boston hospital...

Blog | December 01, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Brian Windhorst of The Plain Dealer: "His future when his contract expires in 2010. It figures to be a common inquiry this week when the Cavaliers mak...

Blog | November 17, 2008

Wednesday: First Cup

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Sekou Smith of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: "What else can you say? Take your bow Al Horford. You've only got about six or seven hours to bask in...

Blog | November 12, 2008

Monday: First Cup

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News: "Beset by nothing more supernatural than a rash of injuries and plain bad basketball, the Spurs' 1-4 st...

Blog | November 10, 2008

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...to the opening days of training camp in Richmond when his team was visited by K.C. Jones, who won a fistful of championship rings with the Boston Celtics as a player and coach. 'It...

Blog | October 31, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

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Mark Murphy of the Boston Herald: "But Wyc Grousbeck is about to pull a page out of the Dave Gavitt playbook here. He wants to keep the new Big Three ...

Blog | October 28, 2008

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...s perspective was Andrei Kirilenko's play off the bench. Even with Carlos Boozer back, Jazz coach Jerry Sloan opted to start C.J. Miles and have Kirilenko serve as the team's sixth man...

Blog | October 13, 2008

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the Dallas turnaround with the trouble they had,' Perkins said. 'He's doing well with (cornerback) 'Pacman' Jones and those guys. He's very resourceful. He knows a lot of people that I may not...

Blog | October 10, 2008

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...U.S. pop icon since the French decided Jerry Lewis was a comic genius."Michael C. Lewis...a basketball player as Mo Williams. And Damon Jones can't even dribble. Still, this is a...

Blog | August 14, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...season, the first order of business is their own. The Mavericks expect to hear today that Eddie Jones is going to exercise his option and be a member of the 2008-09 team. The other...

Blog | June 30, 2008

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...to get famous.Team USA is announced. Nate Jones points out that it's a near clean...laughable now. Two weeks ago, USA Managing Director Jerry Colangelo scrapped plans to invite about 15 or...

Blog | June 23, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

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Lakers vs. Celtics Billy Witz of The New York Times: "[Inglewood Detective Scott] Collins had coached in the Police Activities League, a youth progr...

Blog | June 10, 2008