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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

For Denver, a big win and big dunk

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...just to the Lakers but to the whole NBA, Carmelo Anthony said. We're a legit team...get better. If we compete like we did today, people have no choice but to start respecting...

Blog | November 14, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Celtics coach Doc Rivers was thought of as a lost ball in tall weeds among national NBA observers. Today, Wolves fans would probably settle for a three-year plan that brings the Wolves back to...

Blog | November 04, 2009

Surprise, surprise: 18 teams have full 15-man rosters

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...teams would be carrying the NBA maximum of 15 players. The thinking was that eliminating even one minimum-salaried 15th man would be a commonplace cost-cutting measure in today's tight economy. So you...

Blog | October 26, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...points and grabbed 19 rebounds. Drafted in the second round because the Spurs believed him a legitimate NBA rebounder, Blair got a none-too-subtle reminder from Popovich that rebounding must remain his forte. '...

Blog | October 12, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...a buzz heading into training camp, which begins today. What happens when Nelson pairs Curry and Ellis...ve been in years. After years as a NBA afterthought, the Hawks are firmly entrenched as a...

Blog | September 29, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...expected to sign what is believed to be a four-year contract worth more than $8 million today and be introduced at a Tuesday press conference. Until everything is completed, there's not much...

Blog | August 10, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Heat. There certainly is no shame in taking a more lucrative offer to return to the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers. The Heat was a long-shot at the beginning to get Odom and...

Blog | July 31, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...do just that. We both had a hearty laugh when I asked if he had any updates today. 'There's absolutely nothing new I can tell you on that,' Black said. Well...

Blog | July 29, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...of the Las Vegas Sun: "If there's any true justice in professional sports, the NBA Las Vegas summer league's single-game scoring record will belong to Anthony Morrow forever. Morrow...

Blog | July 17, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...faceted big man. 'I think when Kevin was traded here two years ago, it put the NBA on notice,' said Ray Allen. 'A lot of people sat back and they automatically pushed...

Blog | July 10, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...s allowed to put up, the rest of us will shut up. Got it? These are the NBA Finals and no way should the Lakers' other All-Star, easily the most polished big man...

Blog | June 11, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the Orlando Magic, 101-96, in overtime Sunday night to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals. To Orlando's credit, it stopped being all about the Lakers, whose game dropped off...

Blog | June 08, 2009

What to Expect from Jameer Nelson?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...looks to be closer to playing in the NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers as observers...s a little more complicated than that. In today's Sentinel (but before the news above...

Blog | June 02, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...now I'm preparing myself for the preseason and staying in shape.' Nelson will practice today and Wednesday, and then the Magic front staff will make a decision. My guess is that it...

Blog | June 02, 2009