First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJohn Jackson of the Chicago Sun-Times: "With the Bulls mired in a disastrous stretch of 10 losses in their last 12 games, it's definitely time for an ...
Blog | December 15, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopFrank Isola of the New York Daily News: "Jonathan Bender, who turns 29 next month, worked out for the Knicks last summer but didn't...
Blog | December 14, 2009Bulls remain mysterious despite big win
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...playing at home in what basically amounted to a must-win game. And it's always bad news when a team starts having must-wins only 20 games into a season. Derrick Rose -- Chicago's...
Blog | December 12, 2009The road back from rock bottom for Chicago
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...s getting to the line with more regularity and forcing opponents to commit. That's all good news. But as John Hollinger pointed out earlier this week, Rose has become a defensive liability as Chicago...
Blog | December 11, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...NBA title resumes, there's no hurry. It really doesn't matter if the Bulls have a news conference to announce the firing of Del Negro on Friday, Christmas Eve or April 15. What matters...
Blog | December 11, 2009No disrespect to your team
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Henry Abbott Good news, anyone who has ever written about the NBA online ... now you have a handy way to reply...
Blog | December 10, 2009Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Henry Abbott Tim Varner of 48 Minutes of Hell: "When the Spurs inaugurated their summer of spending, a popular justification was the need to pr...
Blog | December 09, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopNick Friedell of ESPNChicago.com: "Vinny Del Negro stood in front of the microphone at his postgame news conference in a daze. He stared at the numbers on the sheet in front of him and...
Blog | December 09, 2009The Iverson Effect: Can Sixers Sustain Buzz?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...return was plastered across both the front and back pages of the local tabloid, the Philadelphia Daily News (Front page headline: "Not The Answer Yet." Back page headline: "From Fast To Gassed"), and remained a...
Blog | December 08, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPhil Sheridan of The Philadelphia Inquirer: "The 76ers staged a very moving tribute to Allen Iverson last night. It was a perfect way to induct a reti...
Blog | December 08, 2009Tim Donaghy's claims on trial
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopRocky Widner/NBAE/Getty Images Tim Donaghy, disgraced former NBA referee, speaks. Tim Donaghy's book "Personal Foul" is a page-turner. At the hear...
Blog | December 07, 2009News of Nets coaching change slow to travel across Hudson River
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Chris Sheridan New Jersey Nets coach Kiki Vandeweghe entered Madison Square Garden through the employees' entrance this morning, the same entry ...
Blog | December 06, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "news" make the list?