First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...all-important offseason must be to do whatever is necessary to get rid of point guard Rafer Alston. You heard me. 'Skip to My Lou' must skip outta town if the Magic...
Blog | June 16, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...haven't caught lightning in a bottle, much less a firefly. He'll remain Rafer Alston's backup at point guard for Game 4 tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers, although...
Blog | June 11, 2009Liveblogging 2009 NBA Finals Game 3
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Kobe drive. Pau in post. Henry Abbott Lee, Alston, Pietrus, Nelson -- 18 of 28 from the floor...of tweets. Try again later." Henry Abbott Rafer and Howard were freaked out about Kobe, and...
Blog | June 09, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMark Heisler of the Los Angeles Times: "Lakers talk the talk, and walk the walk -- well, at least some of the time -- as they did just often enou...
Blog | June 08, 2009Age Limits vs. Finals Reality
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...at all, as two more began professional careers at young ages overseas. Of the starters, only Rafer Alston, Derek Fisher, Trevor Ariza and Courtney Lee arrived in the NBA with any college experience. Commissioner...
Blog | June 05, 2009Liveblogging 2009 NBA Finals Game 1
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...What was that Derek Fisher foul? Since when is getting picked against the rules? Henry Abbott Rafer Alston can't buy a bucket. Magic point guards have not been magical at all. Henry...
Blog | June 04, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopElliott Teaford of the Los Angeles Daily News: "Here are two important things one should know about Andrew Bynum on the eve of Game 1 of the Fina...
Blog | June 03, 2009What to Expect from Jameer Nelson?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...sometime during the series," said Anthony Johnson, the veteran back-up point guard to starter Rafer Alston. But as John Hollinger points out (Insider) it's a little more complicated than that...
Blog | June 02, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Thursday suspensions for the Los Angeles Lakers' Derek Fisher and the Orlando Magic's Rafer Alston, and have a goal to keep their temper. 'We've got a few guys...
Blog | May 08, 2009Playoff Warmup Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopLeaguewide Bullets These bullets would be a lot better, but I could not stop watching this. If that doesn't give you playoff fever, nothing will...
Blog | April 17, 2009The Deep End of the Rotation: Assessing Playoff Benches
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz You know the sequence well: It's the start of the second quarter in a pivotal playoff game. We see repeated camera shots ...
Blog | March 16, 2009NBA: No Bodies Available
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz The playoff run is heating up. It's a fan's dream, with top teams in both conferences jockeying for position with the...
Blog | March 09, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...win if we want to have any kind of chance.'"Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle: "Rafer Alston and Battier are arguably having the best years of their careers. Tracy McGrady is a superstar...
Blog | March 10, 2008TrueHoop's Stat Geek Smackdown: 2008 Playoffs
Henry Abbott, ESPN.comTrueHoop's Stat Geek Smackdown is back for the 2008 NBA playoffs.
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