First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...wrong). The Hawks want in on this thing, too."Ronald Tillery of the Memphis Commercial Appeal: "Pau Gasol remains the most consistent player to wear a Grizzly uniform. Consistency is what defines true professional...
Blog | December 22, 2008
Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Jersey fan dissects it in hindsight, point by point. NetsDaily.Brian McCormick points out that Memphis' Pau Gasol deal has been roundly trashed, even though it brought them Darrell Arthur, Marc Gasol, Javaris Crittenton...
Blog | November 24, 2008Monday: First Cup
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopChris McCosky of The Detroit News: "The Pistons have had three 6 p.m. Sunday starts and lost all three by an average of 18.7 points. 'That tells me we...
Blog | November 24, 200813 Seconds or More
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Zero Points Nash walks the ball upcourt and immediately feeds O'Neal in the post against Pau Gasol. O'Neal manages a single dribble before Lamar Odom arrives for the double-team. The length...
Blog | November 21, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...a total of 56 games. The Pacific tide shifted last season when a lopsided trade put Pau Gasol with the league's Most Valuable Player, Kobe Bryant. The Lakers reached the NBA Finals. Tonight...
Blog | November 20, 2008The Many Faces of Derrick Rose
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...forces the action with a dribble-drive from the top of the circle against a recovering Pau Gasol, then kicks the ball out to Rose on the right wing. Rose catches and sees Fisher...
Blog | November 19, 2008Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopOne of Mark Cuban's lawyers talks, explains that anyone can be told valuable information. Acting on it is only insider trading under special circumsta...
Blog | November 19, 2008Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMalcolm Gladwell has a new book about "Outliers," as in, people who are extraordinarily successful. The lessons apply to sports as much as anything. H...
Blog | November 17, 2008Monday: First Cup
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News: "Beset by nothing more supernatural than a rash of injuries and plain bad basketball, the Spurs' 1-4 st...
Blog | November 10, 2008Liveblogging Blazers vs. Lakers
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...of the first half. A couple of things from the boxscore: Kobe Bryant has eight rebounds! Pau Gasol has missed just two of his nine shots. Travis Outlaw and Rudy Fernandez are the two...
Blog | October 28, 2008Tex Winter on Lamar Odom and the Lakers
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...starting mix." Another of Jackson's decisions involves trying to use 7-footers Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol together, a lineup that leaves Winter skeptical. "I don't know if the twin towers has...
Blog | October 16, 2008Friday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...upon us. In last year's playoffs, Carlos Boozer averaged 16 points on 42 percent shooting. Pau Gasol, 17 points. Tim Duncan got 20 points, but shot 45 percent. Not even Kevin Garnett was...
Blog | October 10, 2008Not Much to Play for in Memphis
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...know! It's all in Spanish!) The coach says that after a few years in Memphis, Pau Gasol wasn't working nearly as hard as he could have been. Make of that what you...
Blog | October 09, 2008Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopYou ever feel like ditching your humdrum life to see if you can catch on with a semi-pro team in the Czech Republic? This guy did it, and wrote a book...
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