Bryon Russell, back in Michael Jordan's face
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Fame induction speech In September, when Bryon Russell heard Michael Jordan's say these words, first he nodded. "It happened just like he said it. Karl [Malone], [John] Stockton were there. We was at the...
Blog | December 03, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJohn Reid of The Times Picayune: "In the locker room after Tuesday night's game against the Los...
Blog | November 18, 2009Friday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...carrying the torch for Julius Erving and Bill Russell. But several have pointed out that if you...Steve Nash, right? I mean, he's got John Candy's durability, Howie Mandel's cockiness, and...
Blog | November 13, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopDan Bickley of The Arizona Republic: "Already, this reshaped basketball team has become the talk of the NBA, just like it did in 2004. That's when the...
Blog | November 11, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...for a decade and winning more titles than Michael Jordan ever did and possibly even reaching Bill Russell numbers, wouldn't that be so much more memorable than winning a championship or two on their...
Blog | November 09, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...be an uncertain future. Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets resumed classes at Wake Forest, and Russell Westbrook's teammate Kevin Durant continued working toward his degree at Texas. ... The Thunder and the...
Blog | October 06, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBuck Harvey of the San Antonio Express-News: "Gregg Popovich figured he would cut Duncan's playing time as the season went along, and he did....
Blog | September 28, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the best basketball player of all-time. Jordan will join other heavyweights such as Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Oscar Robertson and Magic Johnson -- which, with apologies to Elgin Baylor, Jerry West and George Mikan, isn...
Blog | September 09, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...be a good player, but they are trying to compare him with my guy Steve Nash or John Stockton -- I don't see that.' Duffy said he believes it will be a challenge...
Blog | July 27, 2009The Back of the (Really Large Manila) Envelope Guide to the Las Vegas Summer League
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the words of Cavs the Blog's John Krolik, "How this guy didn't...though not for a lack of trying. Walker Russell The throwback point guard averaged nearly 11 assists...
Blog | July 09, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...wearing a piece of clothing that perfectly summed up his current situation. The front of his Sean John T-shirt featured the unfinished pyramid that's found on the back of a one-dollar...
Blog | July 07, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...race: He has been an NBA head coach. The other candidates who have been mentioned -- Cleveland assistant John Kuester and Boston assistant Tom Thibodeau -- have not. Dumars would be taking a bigger risk by hiring...
Blog | July 06, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopRichard Justice of the Houston Chronicle: "Chris Bosh is 25 years old. He's 6-10. He's 23 points and 10 rebounds a night. He's a grea...
Blog | June 30, 2009Liveblogging the 2009 NBA Draft
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopWe're live from Madison Square Garden where there is a ton going on. As the evening unfolds, this is where you can read TrueHoop's livebloggin...
Blog | June 25, 2009The TrueHoop Network Shootaround
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...for the reigning Eastern Conference champs? Would Russell Westbrook chafe at having to slide over to the shooting guard to make room for Ricky Rubio? John Krolik of Cavs the Blog: "Ever...
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