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Friday Mini-Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...more than any other Wizard, even though he's tiny. The Sacramento Kings have two of the NBA's top three rebounders right now. Measured by what percentage of available rebounds they have nabbed while...

Blog | November 20, 2009

Byron Scott tees off

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By J.A. Adande What's next for Byron Scott? At the moment I'm writing this, next is another swing of the golf club. I've got a lot of time t...

Blog | November 13, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Charles F. Gardner of the Journal Sentinel: "Brandon Jennings had a well-publicized taped phone conversation that played on YouTube earlier in th...

Blog | September 15, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...honored in Springfield, Mass., the birthplace of basketball, for his achievements on the court: These include two NBA championships, two Olympic gold medals, one NBA Most Valuable Player award, 20,790 career points, 10,497...

Blog | September 07, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Buck Harvey of the San Antonio Express-News: "Bruce Bowen may have been dirty to the other 29 franchises, but not to league officials. By 2007, a...

Blog | September 04, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...a superagent anymore. He isn't the hard guy who prodded and twisted the arms of NBA executives until he got what he wanted. He isn't the guy everyone loved to hate...

Blog | August 18, 2009

Pay Them By the Made Free Throw

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...of a team game wholly by their accomplishments (the Kings would starve!) but I do think the NBA suffers a little from the wide gulf between what you may do well today, and when you...

Blog | July 29, 2009

Three Anecdotes About Retina Injuries

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...days away from the primaries in his bid to become mayor of Detroit) played much of his NBA career with blurry vision. Recently, David Friedman of 20 Second Timeout told the story like this: The...

Blog | February 20, 2009

A Conversation with Alonzo Mourning

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz Alonzo Mourning called it quits yesterday.  The seven-time NBA All-Star goes out as the Miami Heat's all-time leader in games played, points...

Blog | January 23, 2009

The Cooz: Buying into Ubuntu

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...of the interview, we learn that Cousy plays golf in the wintertime, roomed with one of the NBA's first African-American players, isn't compelled to watch much college basketball, is compelled to watch...

Blog | December 24, 2008

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...picked Rodney White in the first round, and he never really seemed to fit in in the NBA? After not playing much, White was just released by Maccabi Tel Aviv, and if you look at...

Blog | December 03, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel: "Shawn Marion said all the right things about his lack of a contract extension at Monday's Heat promo...

Blog | September 23, 2008

J.R. Smith in Your Foursome, and a Hole-in-One

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...shock. "Yo! Yo!" yelled J.R. running straight at me. He jumped slightly and extended a true NBA-style chest bump. After 16 years of playing golf I had just hit my very first hole...

Blog | September 16, 2008

The Salvatore Side of the Story: Gambling Scandals and Referees

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

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

Blog | November 16, 2007

Look at LeBron James Shoot

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the lane, it would become almost impossible to stop him. ESPN's David Thorpe, who regularly teaches NBA players how to shoot in his other job running the Pro Training Center at IMG, watched the...

Blog | August 30, 2007