22 Results for salaries

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

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jerry Zgoda of the Star Tribune: "Kevin Love's tweeter is broken, but he promises a glorious comeback. Love, a child of the computer age, emb...

Blog | October 01, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Marcus Thompson II of The Oakland Tribune: "Any hopes the Warriors might have had for a drama-free start to the season were put to rest at Monday...

Blog | September 29, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...team is doing relatively well financially and officials are saying it is not planning any layoffs or salary reductions. In fact, over the last year the Cavs have been adding to their staff. 'We...

Blog | September 17, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Dan LeBatard of The Miami Herald: "The phone rings at 1 a.m. It is Tim James. The connection is tinny and echoing. How are you, Tim? 'It was ...

Blog | August 31, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle: "Trevor Ariza makes the Rockets younger, faster and better. He fits with the way Rick Adelman wants to ...

Blog | July 03, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...39;t cost the Grizzlies much because they don't have to pay Richardson's salary. So that gets it down to one year of meaningful spending. That's better than four...

Blog | July 02, 2009

Thursday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Simmons podcast, and makes clear once again that he dips into his pocket to pay the Maverick salaries. It fascinates me that the NBA has a business model whereby very good teams (not in New...

Blog | May 28, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mike Bianchi of the Orlando Sentinel: "Did the Orlando Magic really just bury the storied Boston Celtics 101-82? Did they actually destroy the de...

Blog | May 18, 2009

Monday Playoff Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons Lay off Mo Williams's iPod.  Holy cow. This is certainly the longest document created this seaso...

Blog | April 20, 2009

NBA: No Bodies Available

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...The conversation-ender, however, is the case that a shorter season would mean less revenue, and lower salaries. But ... Might a bad economy change all that?  For some teams -- presumably more in a slow...

Blog | March 09, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Marc J. Spears of The Boston Globe: "Hawks.com currently offers a chance to watch highlights from last season's Celtics-Hawks playoff series. The vide...

Blog | December 17, 2008

Thursday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Steve Nash tells the Arizona Republic's Paul Coro about losing Raja Bell (and Boris Diaw) as teammates: "He is my best buddy and he's my best fri...

Blog | December 11, 2008

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Michael Grange of the Globe and Mail: "One of the most accomplished players in Canadian basketball history, Jay Triano, 50, will make his debut as the...

Blog | December 05, 2008

Joe Dumars Strikes Again

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...combine a winning environment, one of the most respected general managers in the game, and -- depending on salary cap levels that are yet to be set, and extensions that may yet be given to existing...

Blog | November 03, 2008