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First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jerry Zgoda of the Minneapolis Star Tribune: "Since he last played at Target Center, Kevin Garnett, of course, in one dizzying season with the reborn ...

Blog | November 21, 2008

The NBA All-Skinny Team

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Allen Iverson, Mario Chalmers, Steve Blake, Jamario Moon, Kevin Garnett, Darrell Arthur, Stromile Swift, Chris Bosh, Joakim Noah, Kevin Garnett, Tyson Chandler, Julian Wright, Travis Outlaw, Rajon Rondo, Gerald Wallace, Daniel Gibson, Gerald Green...

Blog | October 30, 2008

Early thoughts from hoop drafts

Eric Karabell

Well, that didn't take long. For much of the summer, when prompted for whom I would take with the first pick in a fantasy hoops draft, I said Kobe Bry...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2008

First Cup: Training Camp Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...terrific summer. Tyrus Thomas, it was his best summer of work as a pro. We had Joakim [Noah] and Thabo [Sefolosha]. Luol [Deng] was in when he was not over playing in Europe. And...

Blog | September 29, 2008

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Kelly Dwyer of Ball Don't Lie on Andris Biedrins: "He's a year younger than Joakim Noah, two years younger than LaMarcus Aldridge, and four years younger than Chris Kaman. The big man...

Blog | July 28, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...12 from the free-throw line. 'Once, they told me to stop singing,' Beasley said of Joakim Noah's reaction after the rookie forward was fouled. 'I was just singing a happy song.' Beasley...

Blog | July 08, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...most prominent players to slip to the second round, will also play. Sprinkle in NBA players Joakim Noah, Tyrus Thomas, Jeff Green, Marcin Gortat and Shawne Williams and the summer league is certain to...

Blog | July 07, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Baron Davis  Janny Hu of the San Francisco Chronicle: "It's time for Baron Davis and the Warriors to call each other's bluff. Golden State's fran...

Blog | July 01, 2008

Marc Stein on his Time in the Soccer Spotlight

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

ESPN's Marc Stein was at last Thursday's NBA draft. But his heart wasn't. His heart was still in the aftershocks of the emotional earthquake of Wedn...

Blog | June 30, 2008

Soccer Stars: Steve Nash, Baron Davis, Thierry Henry and Company

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...of Houston. Among those expected to participate are Baron Davis, Jason Kidd, Raja Bell, Leandro Barbosa, Joakim Noah, Thierry Henry, Claudio Reyna, Robbie Fowler, Steve McManaman, Jozy Altidore, Juan Pablo Angel, and Gregg Berhalter...

Blog | June 24, 2008

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

You might be thinking: What happened to TrueHoop? Some kind of TrueNap? As it happens, I spent nearly all day Thursday in the car going to and from a ...

Blog | June 20, 2008

Draft Lottery Doings

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

A year ago I sat in this very same room on this same night, at the same time, and I was electric. All full of the unbelievable enthusiasm that comes w...

Blog | May 20, 2008

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ryan Schwan of Hornets 247 (in a tour de force blog post): "The Mavericks are done. I don't say that because they are down 3-1 and heading to New Orl...

Blog | April 28, 2008

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Pistons 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, 2008

Who is Going to Fix the Culture of the Chicago Bulls?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...other incidents that have besieged this team -- at least the ones that made the press: Rookie Joakim Noah was suspended in January after a verbal outburst at assistant coach Ron Adams in practice. Initially...

Blog | April 17, 2008