69 Results for playoff

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mitch Lawrence of the New York Daily News: "The Knicks are a .500 team in their last 14 games, 6-3 since Nate Robinson was benched and 2-0 with Jonath...

Blog | December 21, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Paul Coro of The Arizona Republic: "They can get every first but for their first win on TNT since the 2007-08 regular season and their first road win ...

Blog | December 18, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mike McGraw of the Daily Herald: "A small thing like points off the bench might make a huge difference for the Bulls, who probably never guessed they'...

Blog | December 10, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...I'm amused by all the talk about the Trail Blazers making a trade to improve their playoff chances this season. So whom do you deal -- Brandon Roy or LaMarcus Aldridge? Uh, no. Rudy Fernandez...

Blog | December 08, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...later, the organization organized a conference call to answer questions. Just one here. Will you make the playoffs? More on that in a bit. ... Let's sift through the wreckage for a moment. Owner Paul...

Blog | December 07, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Phil Sheridan of The Philadelphia Inquirer: "Three years ago, the 76ers and the suits at Comcast-Spectacor spit Allen Iverson out like a piece of gum ...

Blog | December 03, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jonathan Abrams of The New York Times: "In a thankless assignment that fits in just perfectly with the franchise's history of foibles, high jinks and ...

Blog | December 02, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ailene Voisin of The Sacramento Bee: "Kevin Martin leaned against the wall in the Kings' practice facility Thursday afternoon, still very much in shoc...

Blog | November 06, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Michael Grange of the Globe and Mail: "Toronto Raptors forward Chris Bosh has never felt better about being in Toronto, a city he's worked in for...

Blog | September 01, 2009

Lessons from the Schedule

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

ESPN's Chris Sheridan has a thorough rundown of some of the best NBA games on the 2009-2010 schedule. My favorite line: Oct 29: San Antonio at Ch...

Blog | August 04, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...be the final piece of the puzzle to help them beat the Magic or Celtics in the playoffs, they'd better have a backup plan, because relying on O'Neal is a bit...

Blog | July 29, 2009

The Back of the (Really Large Manila) Envelope Guide to the Las Vegas Summer League

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz Experiencing hoop withdrawal? If you've got 15 bucks, you can settle in for 55 Summer League games live from Las Vegas ...

Blog | July 09, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle: "Chris Bosh is 25 years old. He's 6-10. He's 23 points and 10 rebounds a night. He's a grea...

Blog | June 30, 2009

The TrueHoop Network Shootaround

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

While the cellar-dwellers prepare their draft board, the NBA's elite have some tough calls to make. Will the Lakers pony up for Lamar Odom? Is Hed...

Blog | June 19, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...fourth, the Lakers got 16 more. The Nuggets got seven. Denver coach George Karl lamented that the playoffs seem to require coaches to lobby the referees publicly, as Lakers coach Phil Jackson did after Game...

Blog | May 28, 2009