Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Duncan is all dragster, and the team is mostly parachute." A stats-driven list of the biggest playoff upsets of all time. The Hornets have the potential to get a lot faster. Chip Douglas of...
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 number...
Blog | December 09, 2009Knicks Thankful For Newfound Winning Ways
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...it a corny kumbaya'' moment if you like, but among the Knicks' four victims are three likely playoff teams -- Phoenix, Atlanta and Portland. And while the Knicks are far from a defensive juggernaut, they are...
Blog | December 08, 2009First 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, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopDan Bickley of The Arizona Republic: "Already, this reshaped basketball team has become the talk of the NBA, just like it did in 2004. That's when the...
Blog | November 11, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopRonald Tillery of The Commercial-Appeal: "From talk radio to message boards to water coolers in the workplace, Allen Iverson's departure has been cont...
Blog | November 10, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopGeoff Calkins of The Commercial-Appeal: "The Grizzlies should never have signed Allen Iverson. By signing him and then losing him, they're making it h...
Blog | November 09, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopEddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News: "The NBA is the ultimate what-have- you-done lately league. A day after Dirk Nowitzki's outrageous fourth quar...
Blog | November 05, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBob Ryan of The Boston Globe: "The Celtics had to sign Rajon Rondo long-term, didn't they? He's far too good to be allowed to slip away, and what was ...
Blog | November 03, 2009Steve Nash: Old white guy at the YMCA?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...ages since the Phoenix Suns entered the NBA season as anything other than a lock for the playoffs. Heading into the 2009-10 season, though, the Suns have been roundly appraised as a bubble team...
Blog | November 02, 2009Looking For The Real Amare
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Stoudemire also was poked in the eye and suffered a partially detached retina. There went the Suns' playoff chances, followed by Shaquille O'Neal to Cleveland then, for Stoudemire, a long summer of nothing. The...
Blog | October 29, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Toronto Sun: "Hedo Turkoglu, the man expected to help guide the Raptors back to the NBA playoffs this season, will be arriving at training camp next week in Ottawa in less than ideal condition...
Blog | September 22, 2009Your Second-Favorite Team
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopNBA fandom usually begins with the love of a team. My love of the NBA, for instance, springs directly from a childhood spent listening to Blazer games...
Blog | August 21, 2009Lessons from the Schedule
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopESPN'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, 2009Grant Hill Gives the Suns a Vote of Confidence
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...in him, and he didn't want to leave on a sour note, having missed the playoffs." Babby says he doesn't know what Steve Nash's long-term plans are...
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