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Recruiting Violations Hit NBA

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Marc Stein Who says recruiting violations are limited to the college game? The NBA notified its teams on Tuesday that four clubs...

Blog | November 03, 2009

Colangelo Still Wants Pro Coaches on Team USA

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...said the practice is so common that if the league policed it the way the NCAA handles recruiting violations, There'd be teams getting the 'death penalty.' But formal tampering claims are very rarely brought...

Blog | October 29, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Bob Ryan of The Boston Globe: "The principals on both sides understand that this was only the beginning of a very long journey. By the next time they ...

Blog | October 28, 2009

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...But TrueHoop reader Daniel points out that the NBA is behind curling too.) An NCAA coach says recruiting European players is tough, because they'll commit to attend, and then get a nice offer to...

Blog | October 19, 2009

Sonny Vaccaro Will be Heard

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...some first-hand knowledge of the situation would be well worth hearing from. On Derrick Rose and Recruiting We finally caught up recently, and Vaccaro says he has been close to the Roses, and has...

Blog | September 01, 2009

The Mixed Messages Surrounding Michael Beasley

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

For the last two days, I have done little but talk to basketball people trying to better understand the current state of Michael Beasley. It's a t...

Blog | August 26, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Scott Miller of The Washington Times: "David Falk has changed -- or at least his motives have. The man who built Michael Jordan, made record deal...

Blog | August 18, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...there. Penny Hardaway dropped in. So did Memphis coach Josh Pastner, and not because he's recruiting Hollins's kid. 'Lionel asked me to come,' said Pastner, and see how easy...

Blog | August 17, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...available under league rules - to go after Odom. Guard Dwyane Wade turned Twitter into his own personal recruiting message board for Odom's services. But this is what you get when you've...

Blog | July 31, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Hartman of the Minneapolis Star Tribune: "Bill Duffy, a member of Jim Dutcher's greatest recruiting class when he coached the Gophers, is now one of the top-rated agents in the NBA...

Blog | July 27, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mike McGraw of the Arlington Heights Daily Herald: "Parting can be sweet sorrow. Or in the case of Ben Gordon, who verbally agreed to join the De...

Blog | July 02, 2009

Not Smelling Like a Rose

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...how Derrick was so lucky to have his brothers keeping him away from all the scum of recruiting? Now it's time to start asking how well that worked out. Of course, you have...

Blog | May 28, 2009

The Basketball Recruiting Tale You Will Remember

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...this has been made for TV a dozen times. There's a ton of cash in recruiting basketball players. Sneaker money, agent money, booster money, fraudulent charities, siblings and parents of players getting jobs...

Blog | May 13, 2009

John Calipari, William Wesley, Kentucky, Oh My!

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...to that is: There are clean college programs? Are you sure about that? Having talked about college recruiting with people who have lived it first hand, I'm not under the impression that there...

Blog | March 31, 2009

Friday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...five fouls?" More on Josh Nochimson -- the former UConn manager at the center of the UConn recruiting mess. I have heard from several people who say Nochimson has done plenty of good for the...

Blog | March 27, 2009