First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJason Quick of The Oregonian: "If there has ever been a finer performance at the Rose Garden, somebody find it, because no one who was in attendance T...
Blog | December 19, 2008Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopUnder Scott Brooks, Kevin Durant's production has gone from average to extraordinary.ESPN's Chris Sheridan is like an elephant. He never forgets. Reme...
Blog | December 18, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...making an appearance at Tuesday's game in Los Angeles. 'Who gives a ---,' Thomas said. 'We're trying...
Blog | December 18, 2008Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...that replays show never should have been awarded.The Knicks just lost to the Suns and the Lakers. Two losses. But nevertheless, you have to really give a lot of credit to Mike D'Antoni...
Blog | December 17, 2008First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the series did wonders for New Orleans' street cred. While the Spurs moved on to face the Lakers in the conference finals, the up-and-coming Hornets had proven they could compete on the NBA...
Blog | December 17, 2008Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopSo far this season, when coaches have been fired, the replacements haven't fared well, either.I have seen various media mentions in recent days that t...
Blog | December 15, 2008Late Friday Mini-Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopVinny Del Negro plays great defense. Wait, isn't he coaching now?Some old-school Dean Oliver articles about how controlling the pace can affect the ou...
Blog | December 12, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...it."Elliott Teaford of the Los Angeles Daily News: "'Our goal is...words plainly, bluntly after the Lakers struggled to defeat the shorthanded...
Blog | December 11, 2008Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopTom Ziller of Sactown Royalty on John Salmons vs. Kobe Bryant: "If Salmons weren't a teetotaler, he would've earned himself a comped night at the Hard...
Blog | December 10, 2008Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBritt Robson of Secrets of the City: "So, how many accounts of today's Timberwolves' shakeup are leading with the news of Jim Stack becoming the go-to...
Blog | December 09, 2008The Ol' Kobe Bryant vs. Michael Jordan Debate
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopWho's better, Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant? Neil Paine of Basketball-Reference.com navigated numbers like points produced per 100 possessions us...
Blog | December 09, 2008First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJim Harding of the Chicago Tribune: "By now, most of you probably know that Bulls uber-rookie Derrick Rose needed a trip to the hospital and 10 stitch...
Blog | December 09, 2008Sloan's secret: 'Put the best effort in'
J.A. Adande, ESPN.comJerry Sloan didn't think his Jazz tenure would last long. Twenty years later, the longest-tenured pro head coach in the U.S. basks only in effort, not accolades.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2008Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAn interesting look at this year's Laker roster. This team is deep in the sense of having ten players who can contribute, but it is not thick with Hal...
Blog | December 08, 2008First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopTed Kulfan of The Detroit News: "The Sunday jinx continues for the Pistons. They're 0-5 on Sundays this season."Doug Smith of the Toronto Star: "Chris...
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