First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMike Wells of The Indianapolis Star "The Indiana Pacers have hired Calvin Hill as a consultant to help the team with its image reshaping. Hill, a form...
Blog | October 10, 2008The Future of Team USA
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the world ... they prefer FIBA's World Championships. You know how in soccer the World Cup is head and shoulders above the Olympic title? It's almost like that in basketball. The world championships has...
Blog | August 26, 2008Free agents: 2009 and 2010
ESPN.comWho's on track to become a free agent in the summers of 2009 and 2010. We've got the lists.
Story | July 01, 2008Lakers at Mavericks
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...know what happened, it just went in!"There was a little comedy video with Jason Kidd's head pasted on a chunk of the Karate Kid movie. He did a lot of beating people up...
Blog | March 18, 2008Call Tracy McGrady Amazing, But Don't Call Him MVP
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopOver the weekend, the Houston Chronicle's Richard Justice wrote: They are a team in every sense of the word, a really good team, a smart, resourceful...
Blog | March 17, 2008Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the second quarter last night, Houston threw out a seemingly underwhelming fivesome consisting of Rafer Alston, Luther Head, Chuck Hayes, Shane Battier and Mike Harris - he of the brand spanking new ten-day contract...
Blog | March 11, 2008First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMichael Wilbon of The Washington Post: "The fantasy of most hoop junkies is to have seven games worth of Shaq vs. Kobe in late May and early June in t...
Blog | February 20, 2008First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Houston Chronicle: "There has been some serious misjudgment of talent and know-how, from Alston and Luther Head to Mike James and Steve Francis. The Rockets are a ship without a rudder at crunch...
Blog | January 16, 2008Degraded: A Rough Moment for Tracy McGrady
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...five different players have scored 20 or more points six times. Rafer Alston (20 at NY), Luther Head (24 at Washington), Aaron Brooks (22 vs. NY), Bonzi Wells (25 at Boston), Rafer Alston 22...
Blog | January 11, 2008Trading Tracy McGrady
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Carl Landry for Jermaine O'Neal, Jamaal Tinsley, and Stephen Graham.To the Clippers: Tracy McGrady, Luther Head, and Carl Landry for Corey Maggette, Cuttino Mobley, and Dan Dickau. To the Nets: Tracy...
Blog | January 08, 2008Houston, Do We Really Have a Problem?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThe Houston Chronicle's Fran Blinebury recently laid into the hometown team. The refrain was not new: T-Mac will occasionally give one of those "It's...
Blog | December 13, 2007Bad Use of Statistics is Killing Anderson Varejao
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPut together whatever list of statistical experts you want. Dean Oliver, John Hollinger, Daryl Morey, Dan Rosenbaum, David Berri, Justin Kubatko, Wayn...
Blog | November 02, 2007Training Camp Notes
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...this roster? Rafer Alston, Shane Battier, Aaron Brooks, Jackie Butler, Steve Francis, Mike Harris, Chuck Hayes, Luther Head, Mike James, Carl Landry, John Lucas III, Tracy McGrady, Dikembe Mutombo, Brad Newley, Steve Novak, Justin...
Blog | October 01, 2007Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopGilbert Arenas now promises 50 next time Washington plays Portland. And he says LeBron James doesn't want the big shot. Adam Thompson reports in t...
Blog | February 13, 2007Let's Talk About the Blazers for a Second
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPortland has endured injuries to several key players: Brandon Roy's heel, Martell Webster's back, LaMarcus Aldridge's shoulder, Darius Miles' knee, Jo...
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