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Lynx hire Reeve as head coach

Associated Press

The Lynx have hired former Detroit Shock assistant coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve as the team's new head coach.

Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Disappointment meets pragmatism

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

It's sad and disappointing to say goodbye to a WNBA city that has produced a three-time champion. But the Shock's relocation to Tulsa reminds us that the WNBA is a business.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Montanana's big shot caps career night as Lynx top Shock

Associated Press

Anna Montanana's putback with 28.6 seconds capped her career night and gave the playoff-hopeful Minnesota Lynx a 75-72 victory over the Detroit Shock on Wednesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 09, 2009

Source: Wolves to hire Laimbeer, Theus

ESPN.com news services

Bill Laimbeer, who coached the WNBA's Detroit Shock to three titles, will join Kurt Rambis' staff with the Timberwolves, a league source confirmed to ESPN.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2009

Congratulations to Candace Parker and Shelden Williams

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...It is the first child for the WNBA MVP/ROY and husband Shelden Williams of the Minnesota Timberwolves. The baby girl weighed in at 7 pounds, 6 ounces and 20 inches in length. "...

Blog | May 13, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

A respected Columbia professor disputes the findings that trailing at halftime makes a team more likely to win. Andrew Gelman's rebuttal is over m...

Blog | March 18, 2009

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Beno Udrih makes Kobe Bryant fall over, which gets him almost enough good karma to overcome the play later in the game when he gave the Lakers a layup...

Blog | October 13, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Lakers vs. Celtics Steve Springer of the Los Angeles Times: "The primary targets are always the same: Kobe Bryant first, then Coach Phil Jackson, an...

Blog | June 02, 2008

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Chris Paul on the brainy comedic NPR show "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me." He says he wasn't allowed to play basketball unless he had a 3.0 GPA. He also say...

Blog | September 17, 2007

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

When he played for Villanova, Allan Ray (later of the Celtics and now playing for Lottomatica Roma) endured one of the nastiest moments in basketball ...

Blog | August 15, 2007

Independence Day Mini-Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mark Cuban confirms to DallasBasketball.com that the Mavericks are in hot pursuit of Kevin Garnett. Greg Oden reportedly offered some Portland TV...

Blog | July 04, 2007

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Video of high-schooler Kevin Love shattering a backboard (thanks Casey). He'll be at UCLA next year, and the NBA I'd bet a year after that... The ...

Blog | January 15, 2007

Thursday Mini-Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...league--quits. Gilbert Arenas video magic from last night. And highlights of an inspired San Antonio vs. Minnesota showdown. UPDATE: If you check the TrueHoop comments, you'll see a plugged in reader explaining the...

Blog | January 04, 2007

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

A handy guide to the week in European basketball, by Julien Debove of BasketSession.com, expressed in terms of jazz musicians. Maccabi Tel Aviv, for i...

Blog | November 14, 2006

Thursday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ron Artest's album is not selling well. (via Deadspin) White guys in their thirties are hiring this dude who claims he can train them to become d...

Blog | November 09, 2006