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Chris Wallace on Allen Iverson: "I expect him back"

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Henry Abbott The Grizzlies' General Manager talked to Ryen Russillo on the NBA Today podcast, and spoke optimistically of Allen Iverson, saying, for instance: I think he still has it...

Blog | November 11, 2009

Magic and American Myth

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...he wrote was untruthful, insensitive, or even outrageous, but because the conversation about race and the NBA today resides in a much different place. When LeBron James came into the league with unprecedented fanfare...

Blog | August 14, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jerome Solomon of the Houston Chronicle: "It is all-out rumor season in the NBA. Today is the first day free agents can sign contracts for the upcoming season. This afternoon, the...

Blog | July 08, 2009

Monday: First Cup

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...we made the deal with that in mind,' Chapman said. 'We're living in a different NBA today, and you have to kind of roll with the punches, so to speak.' The examples of...

Blog | November 10, 2008

O.J. Mayo, Agents, and Basketball

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...you to read the whole thing. This story is what everybody is talking about in the NBA today. The playoffs are really heating up. The MVP Kobe Bryant is in overtime with a bad...

Blog | May 12, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Lakers vs. Jazz  Bill Plaschke of the Los Angeles Times: "Twenty-one times, Kobe Bryant scored. Twenty-one times, he jabbed a 10-foot sword into ...

Blog | May 05, 2008

Isiah Thomas: Not Gone Enough for One Knicks Fan

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...is an edited (for length) version of his long email: Is there any team in the NBA today who would not fire Isiah Thomas? Hell, look at the great franchises such as the Spurs...

Blog | April 18, 2008

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Spears of The Boston Globe reports: "Martin Luther King Jr. Day will be celebrated across the NBA today, including at the Celtics-Knicks game. And while the nation commemorates the slain leader of the...

Blog | January 21, 2008

The Rarest of NBA Treats: a Game Protest is Granted

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...I suppose. Hope those coaches have some good plays ready. Here's the press release: The NBA today granted a game protest filed by the Miami Heat after its 117-111 loss to the...

Blog | January 11, 2008

The Salvatore Side of the Story: "Crucified" in the 2006 Finals

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

This is the fifth installment in a series based on a recent interview with NBA referee Bennett Salvatore. Go back to the first, second, third, and fourth posts for more on Salvatore...

Blog | November 20, 2007

Jonathan Givony: Draft Combine Numbers are Almost Pointless

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...in Italy this year playing for Livorno. Dwyane Wade, possibly the best overall athlete in the NBA today, ranked 14th. Chris Bosh finished 51st. Chris Kaman 45th. In that same year, TJ Ford measured...

Blog | June 05, 2007

Utah, is that your Swan Song?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...much since Denver roused them awake in that first series.Perhaps the greatest problem facing the NBA today is the reality that the best player of the current day, Tim Duncan, is almost entirely...

Blog | May 29, 2007

What, Exactly, Did Michael Jordan Teach Us?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...of us, a pipe dream. But for many of the super athletic young players in the NBA today, it's a real dream. And how could it not be so? NBA players will continue...

Blog | May 18, 2007

Thursday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Yesterday I linked to a Chicago Sports Review article about white people being scared of the NBA. Today the CSR considers your comments. Via FreeDarko, a bunch of photos of NBA players with random...

Blog | March 15, 2007

Thursday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Phoenix Assistant Marc Iavaroni is psyched he didn't take the Portland head coaching job. Today's the day Stephon Marbury is scheduled to speak. Should be good, or not. The Wizards swept...

Blog | April 20, 2006