Profiles in Frustration: Al Jefferson
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopFor fans of the Minnesota Timberwolves, exporting Kevin Garnett to Boston in 2007 came with one big consolation -- the acquisition of one...
Blog | November 24, 2009Byron Scott tees off
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Jackson decides to leave the Lakers. Scott's on the list of potential replacements, along with Minnesota Timberwolves coach Kurt Rambis and Lakers assistant Brian Shaw. Remember, Scott began and ended his playing career...
Blog | November 13, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopScott Cacciola of The Commercial-Appeal: "Allen Iverson's abilities are a gift, which even he recognizes. In the same way that musical prodig...
Blog | October 14, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopHoward Beck of The New York Times: "Coach Mike D'Antoni, ever the nonconformist, is eliminating the morning shootaround for all home games this s...
Blog | October 13, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMike Monroe of the San Antonio Express-News: "If anyone thought him guilty of unearned hubris, he followed by punctuating his performance with a ...
Blog | October 12, 2009Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopA prediction this year's champion will come from the East, where David Berri's numbers say Orlando, Boston and Cleveland are far ahead of the ...
Blog | October 08, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopCharles F. Gardner of the Journal Sentinel: "Brandon Jennings admitted he was in awe playing at the Palace on Wednesday night. But that feeling q...
Blog | October 08, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopTerry Pluto of The Plain Dealer: "It's still hard to believe, Shaquille O'Neal in a Cavaliers uniform. Then there's LeBron James, the...
Blog | October 07, 2009Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...for launching the SweetSpot Network, which is sort of like the TrueHoop Network, but for baseball. The Timberwolves' expanding international audience. Remember Wayne Winston said that every lineup with Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom and...
Blog | October 06, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle: "Perhaps the setting was fitting, a reminder of how far Tracy McGrady must go. But for the first time s...
Blog | October 05, 2009Late Friday Mini-Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThe NBA asks bench players to stay seated, for the sake of fans behind them, unless something really stellar happens. Sports Illustrated's Chris ...
Blog | October 02, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...much so he unintentionally broke the worldwide news that Kevin McHale wasn't coming back as Timberwolves coach and honestly offered up his comments on the team's confounding draft night. He hasn...
Blog | October 01, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News: "After missing 43 games last season -- including all of the playoffs -- with various ankle ailment...
Blog | September 30, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMarcus Thompson II of The Oakland Tribune: "Any hopes the Warriors might have had for a drama-free start to the season were put to rest at Monday...
Blog | September 29, 2009Media Day Roundup
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThis post will be updated throughout the afternoon. Corey Brewer says that to him, Manu Ginobili is the toughest guy to guard in the NBA. Raptors ...
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