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Henry Abbott, TrueHoopNBA fandom usually begins with the love of a team. My love of the NBA, for instance, springs directly from a childhood spent listening to Blazer games...
Blog | August 21, 2009Lessons from the Schedule
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopESPN's Chris Sheridan has a thorough rundown of some of the best NBA games on the 2009-2010 schedule. My favorite line: Oct 29: San Antonio at Ch...
Blog | August 04, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Daily News: "CBS 2's Jill Hill reported this afternoon that Odom will meet with Miami Heat president Pat Riley and superstar guard Dwyane Wade. Wade has been publicly campaigning for Odom to...
Blog | July 28, 2009The Back of the (Really Large Manila) Envelope Guide to the Las Vegas Summer League
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz Experiencing hoop withdrawal? If you've got 15 bucks, you can settle in for 55 Summer League games live from Las Vegas ...
Blog | July 09, 2009D-League Affiliations
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Bighorns (NV) Orlando Magic Sacramento Kings Rio Grande Valley Vipers (TX) Houston Rockets Sioux Falls Skyforce (SD) Miami Heat Minnesota Timberwolves Springfield, Mass. New Jersey Nets New York Knicks Philadelphia 76ers Tulsa 66ers (OK) Oklahoma...
Blog | June 29, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopFrank Dell'Apa and Marc J. Spears of The Boston Globe: "Rajon Rondo said he was going for the ball on the last significant sequence of the Ce...
Blog | April 29, 2009Monday Playoff Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopCleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons Lay off Mo Williams's iPod. Holy cow. This is certainly the longest document created this seaso...
Blog | April 20, 2009Playoff Warmup Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopLeaguewide Bullets These bullets would be a lot better, but I could not stop watching this. If that doesn't give you playoff fever, nothing will...
Blog | April 17, 2009The Deep End of the Rotation: Assessing Playoff Benches
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz You know the sequence well: It's the start of the second quarter in a pivotal playoff game. We see repeated camera shots ...
Blog | March 16, 2009NBA: No Bodies Available
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz The playoff run is heating up. It's a fan's dream, with top teams in both conferences jockeying for position with the...
Blog | March 09, 2009A Peek at the Standings
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...other instead of the Titans of the East. Right now Atlanta and Detroit have the honors, but Miami, Philadelphia, and Milwaukee are right there. All bunched within three-and-a-half games of the the...
Blog | January 26, 2009Is There an NBA Home for Stephon Marbury?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...has had some injuries, and took a flier on Chris Webber in a similar situation last year.Miami Heat: The Heat are starting a rookie at point guard, and have a team president who is...
Blog | December 01, 2008First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAdrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo: "After dismissing his agent and separating with his longtime AAU coach and adviser, Miami Heat rookie Michael Beasley suddenly is the subject of a feeding frenzy of power-broker agents trying...
Blog | September 15, 2008Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAt one point I had the idea that somebody should make a book -- like the best of the basketball blogosphere in 2008. Obviously, you'd have to select b...
Blog | September 10, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopLakers vs. Spurs Bill Plaschke of the Los Angeles Times: "It was just one game, just Game 1, just a beginning. It felt like seven games, Game 7, an e...
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