First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopSam Amick of The Sacramento Bee: "When the Kings walked so sheepishly off the United Center floor at halftime against Chicago on Monday night, they ha...
Blog | December 22, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...at regulation's end and asked him: 'Why'd you keep us waiting?' " Jonathan Abrams of The New York Times: "There appears to be standoff developing between Mike D'Antoni and Nate Robinson, a popular...
Blog | December 18, 2009The Pottery Barn Rule Applied to the NBA
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...teams' general managers have been called upon to fill the vacancies. First, Hornets GM Jeff Bower took the reins in New Orleans after Byron Scott was let go, and now Nets GM Kiki Vandeweghe...
Blog | December 01, 2009Three Ls that could've been Ws for 0-15 Nets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...of humor. If they do get him (management could choose to take a cue from the New Orleans Hornets and go the Jeff Bauer route, making general manager Kiki Vandeweghe handle the coaching chores) what...
Blog | November 27, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopHoward Beck of The New York Times: "Nate Robinson made seven shots on Sunday, all of them in the correct basket. For...
Blog | November 23, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...night's game against the Los Angeles Clippers, New Orleans General Manager/Coach Jeff Bower had his players...
Blog | November 18, 2009Byron Scott tees off
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...to work on my game, Scott said, one day after he was let go by the New Orleans Hornets. There are plenty of good golf courses in Southern California, and it's possible Scott could...
Blog | November 13, 2009To Play and Play in L.A.
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...games between them from Friday to Monday, yet only two teams visited. The Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Hornets took turns playing the Lakers and Clippers on consecutive nights, in the easiest set of back...
Blog | November 10, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...and Marquis Daniels had 19 points combined; Shaq, Moon and Parker had 22. Advantage Celtics in the new man department." Ramona Shelburne of the Los Angeles Daily News: "Clippers president Andy Roeser was walking quietly...
Blog | October 28, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...speed shooting drills at the other. And getting the high-priced free agent into action with his new teammates is of paramount importance to the Raptors. 'I'm feeling much better physically and...
Blog | October 09, 2009Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...whole starting front line is injured for their exhibition against the Jazz this afternoon. Madrid's new coach, Ettore Messina, blogs about the slow work of integrating many new players. On Sports.ru...
Blog | October 08, 2009"Smoking, Drinking and Flopping"
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopFrom the archives, a nice little tribute to Vlade Divac. They ask Del Harris if he taught Vlade Divac how to flop. He cracks up. "Did I teach Vla...
Blog | October 07, 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, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...an investment and a hedge against what can be an uncertain future. Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets resumed classes at Wake Forest, and Russell Westbrook's teammate Kevin Durant continued working toward...
Blog | October 06, 2009Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...West is at Cavs practice, more info to come." Everybody's talking about the important new addition to the Spurs. Richard Jefferson? Try Antonio McDyess. A video report on the Wizards' four...
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