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First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mike McGraw of the Daily Herald: "A small thing like points off the bench might make a huge difference for the Bulls, who probably never guessed they'...

Blog | December 10, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

John Jackson of the Chicago Sun-Times: "Over the next few days, the tributes to Michael Jordan will be glowing and abundant. And that's preci...

Blog | September 11, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jim Souhan of the Minneapolis Star Tribune: "With Ricky Rubio, the 2009-2010 Wolves would have won few games and drawn few fans. Without Rubio, t...

Blog | September 02, 2009

Basketball as Antidepressant

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...39;s a true basketball stat geek who has written hoops analysis articles, performed analysis for Roy Williams' coaching staff and held his own in the TrueHoop Stat Geek Smackdown. But that'...

Blog | August 31, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ailene Voisin of the Sacramento Bee: "Kenny Natt doesn't need to read the fine print. He knows what his job is. He's the temp who occupies the seat un...

Blog | December 16, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...of The News & Observer: "After losing in last season's Final Four, North Carolina coach Roy Williams waited more than 10 weeks to know for sure whether four of his top six scorers...

Blog | October 28, 2008

The Future of Team USA

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Redemption. It is so sweet. It means all the world in 2008. But does it mean that the United States is once again established as clearly the best bask...

Blog | August 26, 2008

Wednesday Mini-Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Thompson. Former Tar Heels Wes Miller and Sam Perkins also were among those on hand. [Coach Roy] Williams, who watched the play from a chair on the sideline, called out at one point: 'You...

Blog | April 30, 2008

The World's Most Unlikely MVP Showdown

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Tonight, at 10:30 Eastern/7:30 Pacific, the Los Angeles Lakers will face the New Orleans Hornets in Tinseltown. Potentially on the line: the #1 seed i...

Blog | April 11, 2008

Friday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...story, too. Did you see the "Real American Bonehead" Charles Barkley video? Gregg Popovich, Larry Brown, Roy Williams, R.C. Buford and others saying nice things about Kevin Pritchard. Will the NBA go for...

Blog | April 06, 2007

College Coaches Don't Love the NBA Age Limit

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...think the new NBA age limit will help college basketball. College coaches like North Carolina's Roy Williams don't think so--and they are adjusting to the reality of spending three years recruiting...

Blog | July 25, 2005

TrueHoop's Stat Geek Smackdown 2009

Henry Abbott, ESPN.com

Welcome to Year 3 of the TrueHoop Stat Geek Smackdown.

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2009

TrueHoop's Stat Geek Smackdown: 2008 Playoffs

Henry Abbott, ESPN.com

TrueHoop's Stat Geek Smackdown is back for the 2008 NBA playoffs.

Story | Conversation | April 18, 2008

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the opportunity to score a career-high 29 points that went well with 27 points from Brandon Roy, who got his 11 biggest points during the fourth-quarter comeback." Bill Plaschke of the Los Angeles...

Blog | December 18, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

John Jackson of the Chicago Sun-Times: "Kobe Bryant had trouble adjusting to the splint he wore on the finger, so he tried out several options at the ...

Blog | December 16, 2009