Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopKobe Bryant called Hakeem Olajuwon, and Mark Berman of MyFoxHouston reports on the tutorial that followed: "'He gave me the biggest comp...
Blog | September 28, 2009Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...signed a deal to play for Ricky Rubio's (once and former?) team, DKV Joventut. Blazers Edge tackles fatalism and the sports fan when an e-mailer asks, "If you knew the...
Blog | July 23, 2009Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...pre-season games with Boston count towards the ten he has to play to get back on Portland's cap. Which means he reportedly only has to play two more games before that happens...
Blog | January 08, 2009Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...to the same goal."Magic Johnson, part owner of the Lakers, is drinking the Trail Blazer kool-aid, saying Portland will make the playoffs this year, and make a run at a title in...
Blog | October 14, 2008Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBefore too long, I know I'm going to have to guess at which team will win the NBA title. And when I do that, I'm going to have to really stare into my...
Blog | September 04, 2008First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopA. Sherrod Blakely of Booth Newspapers: "A sign-and-trade would be especially beneficial to the Hawks, who fear Josh Smith might sign a one-year quali...
Blog | July 28, 2008Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPhil Jackson has really impressed me by having the guts to really rest Kobe Bryant heading into many fourth quarters. What impressed me even more yest...
Blog | May 05, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPistons vs. Sixers Bob Wojnowski of The Detroit News: "The young and impetuous must be dealt with severely, or they never learn. The Pistons tried to ...
Blog | April 24, 2008Late Wednesday Mini-Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopTrueHoop has had many posts through the years questioning the ban of high-schoolers from the NBA. Here's an article along those lines from Brandon Hof...
Blog | April 09, 2008Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...surgical intervention." (Via Basketball Forum which also has some interesting discussion.)Kevin Pritchard is adamant that the Blazers did not overlook anything when it came to assessing Greg Oden's health before the draft, and...
Blog | September 17, 2007Independence Day Mini-Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...com that the Mavericks are in hot pursuit of Kevin Garnett. Greg Oden reportedly offered some Portland TV media people a ride home from the draft on Paul Allen's jet.Nearly a million...
Blog | July 04, 2007Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThe researcher whose study says NBA referees demonstrate racial bias has been attacked by the NBA as malinformed, claiming they have better (but priva...
Blog | May 07, 2007Friday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...gone a few days, and the Oregonian is already back to writing warm-and-fuzzies about the Blazers. It's actually a very touching story, too. Did you see the "Real American Bonehead" Charles Barkley...
Blog | April 06, 2007Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopVideo of high-schooler Kevin Love shattering a backboard (thanks Casey). He'll be at UCLA next year, and the NBA I'd bet a year after that... The ...
Blog | January 15, 2007Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopA handy guide to the week in European basketball, by Julien Debove of BasketSession.com, expressed in terms of jazz musicians. Maccabi Tel Aviv, for i...
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