The reluctant interim: Kiki Vandeweghe
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Chris Sheridan EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Nets emptied their offices this morning and invited everyone downstairs to the practice court for Ki...
Blog | December 01, 2009Late Tuesday Mini-Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...in my estimation, the touchstone of Daryl Morey's statistical revolution in basketball. When they traded Rafer Alston for Lowry (who had been the odd man out in the Grizzlies' backcourt), some people accused...
Blog | November 10, 2009Moral victory for winless Nets in loss to Celtics?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...five of Brook Lopez at center, Bobby Simmons and Josh Boone at the forward spots and Rafer Alston and Trenton Hassell in the backcourt. His only available reserves were rookie Terrence Williams (4-for...
Blog | November 07, 2009First Cup Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopVince Ellis of the Detroit Free Press: "Chris Bosh won a legal victory Wednesday and claimed custody of around 800 Internet domain names that had been...
Blog | October 16, 2009Wayne Winston: Mark Cuban's Stats Expert Isn't Bashful, Part 3
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopWayne Winston is a professor at Indiana University and for the last nine years he has been Mark Cuban's stat guru for the Dallas Mavericks. Winsto...
Blog | October 02, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...s spot alongside Harris. They also took back two veterans with expiring contracts, Tony Battie and Rafer Alston." Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald: "Potentially bad news for Celtics fans: Ray Allen...
Blog | September 04, 2009A Trade Equation
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...small retroactive test of predicting the Magic's team performance with Jameer Nelson compared to Rafer Alston) suggests the Bobcats will be improved with Tyson Chandler in place of Emeka Okafor
Blog | September 03, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...one ever blamed Courtney Lee for being hurt after the Magic traded him, Tony Battie and Rafer Alston to the Nets for Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson on June 25. However, we never really...
Blog | September 01, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopRick Bonnell of The Charlotte Observer: "Larry Brown said he'd enjoy coaching Allen Iverson again. But there are issues in the way of the Cha...
Blog | August 20, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopTom Powers of The Pioneer Press: "Big Al Jefferson said he was sad to see Kevin McHale go. Apparently, virtually all of the players had voiced su...
Blog | June 18, 2009First 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, 2009Nine Things to Remember About the 2009 NBA Finals
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...in Fisher. Even when he was getting crushed by Deron Williams, Aaron Brooks, Chauncey Billups, and Rafer Alston, the coaching still kept calling his number, sending him in during crunch time, sending him to...
Blog | June 15, 2009The Big Run That Won It for the Lakers
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...a generally good job of recovering in transition, neither of their wings were able to spell Rafer Alston. Bryant smelled blood, and immediately posted up Alston on the right block. That's where...
Blog | June 15, 2009Liveblogging 2009 NBA Finals Game 4
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...have traveled, and possibly didn't have the ball when the whistle blew. Henry Abbott Rafer Alston benched. Jameer Nelson making a nice play. Henry Abbott Orlando 18-29 from the line. One...
Blog | June 11, 2009Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopKobe Bryant with the quote of the year: "As far as me hitting the wall, so what if I did? I didn't, but so what if I did? What does it mean i...
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