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The Two Step
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThe traveling rule in the NBA rulebook has changed in a profound way. It's fallout from that surprising moment this early spring when the guy who o...
Blog | October 16, 2009The Fellowship of the Pace-Setters
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...fact that the Nuggets were, far and away, the fastest-paced squad in the NBA. Statistical nits aside, it's no surprise that Karl empathizes with Knicks' coach Mike D'Antoni. Ken Berger...
Blog | December 29, 2008Remembering Pete Newell
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...t things everybody else taught. And they worked -- he was the first coach ever to win the NIT, NCAA, and Olympic tournaments. A big part of his success had to do with his commitment to...
Blog | November 18, 2008First (Late) Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...one and done. You lose this game, and the last four games you're like in the NIT. You don't want to be in the NIT.'" Jerry Zgoda of the Minneapolis Star Tribune: "Al...
Blog | April 08, 2008Friday Mini-Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the t-shirts you get when you win tend to spell your school name correctly, unlike the NIT. Hilarious photo.
Blog | March 30, 2007Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...and slow-motion hugs. At least, that's how it looks on the video.No really, the NIT is totally important. Every year we wring our hands about the players who enter the draft but...
Blog | March 20, 2007Maravich
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAhh, "Pistol" Pete Maravich. One of the great conundrums of modern basketball. He was one of the most disciplined ever when it came to maste...
Blog | November 21, 2006TrueHoop Asks: How Can we Fix U.S. Basketball Development?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBelow is the text of an e-mail I sent out a few weeks ago to a lot of the brightest basketball minds I know: There has been a lot of talk lately ab...
Blog | November 10, 2006This is the Big Weekend--UPDATED with Schedule
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...lose after this round, you keep playing in the consolation bracket (which is sort of like the NIT). But this weekend? This is that rare opportunity to see NBA players, from all over the world...
Blog | August 24, 2006Greg Anthony's Renaldo Balkman Conspiracy Theory
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...into halfcourt sets on offense. Balkman played power forward at South Carolina, which won the past two NITs at the Garden. "He hasn't played a lot of one-on-one defense; he was...
Blog | July 02, 20062006 Draft Profile: Renaldo Balkman
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...shoot as well, goes scoreless a fair amount of the time, and his heyday was in the NIT. He's not a killer shooter, and he's a little small to play in the NBA...
Blog | June 28, 20062006 Draft Profile: Mardy Collins
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the Bruins in the NCAA tournament while the Owls got bounced in the first round of the NIT tournament Collins deserves notice for his play against his counterparts especially given the disparity between the teams...
Blog | June 28, 2006Adelman Mistake 100% Maloof
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...context in which players can be turned loose to do what they do best. He's not nit-picky. And I have a feeling that if you bring in a defensive-oriented screamer along the...
Blog | May 10, 2006Interesting Perspective on the NCAA/NIT Settlement
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...a habit of it) for some perspective on the recent goings on with the NCAA and the NIT. This is what Kevin McNeill has to say on CollegeHoopsNet.com. The NCAA achieved their dominance in...
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