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Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...League.) He joined host Rick Kamla by phone, and, as is TV tradition, they asked for a photo of him to put on the screen. Out of respect for Steve, I won't reproduce that...
Blog | December 11, 2009The echoes of Eddy Curry
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Eddy Curry has lost so much weight he's almost unrecognizable. (He's the one...
Blog | November 20, 2009Playing for good teams, having been let go by bad teams
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Henry Abbott Yesterday I asked for your help brainstorming a list of players who couldn't stick with bad teams, but went on to be major contribu...
Blog | November 10, 2009Over the Moon
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Henry Abbott This post exists mainly so I could use that headline with this photo (from April, when Moon was with the Heat) of Brandon Bass "over the Moon." (Glenn James/NBAE...
Blog | October 23, 2009The Rapper Chamillionaire, on Meeting Michael Jordan
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...story that probably exists about most celebrities. Almost no one is polite to everyone who requests a photo or an autograph. Jordan, however, is generally affixed with a halo. Anyone tells a bad story about...
Blog | October 19, 2009Blaming the Doctors is a Cop-Out
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...just a little, in preseason), the general managers who passed on Blair apparently need somebody to blame. (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)
Blog | October 08, 2009Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopA prediction this year's champion will come from the East, where David Berri's numbers say Orlando, Boston and Cleveland are far ahead of the ...
Blog | October 08, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopCharles F. Gardner of the Journal Sentinel: "Brandon Jennings admitted he was in awe playing at the Palace on Wednesday night. But that feeling q...
Blog | October 08, 2009Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...old Turkish model he had met recently in a hotel lobby, and a camera crew for a photo shoot for the heck of it. 'The only purpose is to have fun,' Artest said...
Blog | October 06, 2009Wayne Winston: Mark Cuban's Stats Expert Isn't Bashful, Part 4
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Rick Carlisle was the best coach in the NBA "and it wasn't close." (Photo by Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images) So I went back to every game where the...
Blog | October 05, 2009Ron Artest: Good Basketball Player, Mediocre Man of Letters
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopOn Friday I linked to an open letter to Ron Artest at the Second Coming blog. Blogger Kyle Slavin had written about his own devotion to the Lakers, an...
Blog | October 05, 2009Michael Beasley Out of Rehab on Michael Beasley in Rehab
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...says he is neither addicted to drugs nor depressed. As for the "baggies" in that photo, he says he has no idea what was in them -- he was merely present to get a...
Blog | September 25, 2009Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJoe Fingerhut, a young man from St. Louis, whose dad raised him on loving the Celtics, decided to take his dad to a Celtics/Pacers game for Christmas....
Blog | September 24, 2009Troy Murphy: Statistical Oddity
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...is a 6-11 forward/center. Troy Murphy: On the receiving end 100 percent of the time. (Photo by Allen Einstein/NBAE via Getty Images) This raised some eyebrows. As Celtics Hub's Zach...
Blog | September 23, 2009Eurobasket 2009 Qualifying Round Preview
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...all sorted out for you: Can Pau Gasol lift Spain out of its first-round funk? (Photo by Janek Skarzynski/AFP/Getty Images) Thursday was an off day so teams could transition from the...
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