First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopIsrael Gutierrez of The Miami Herald: "For most, being left open on an NBA floor is the result of an offensive play properly run. Udonis Haslem sees i...
Blog | November 20, 2008Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...to choose. Who on earth would the Knicks keep (I say Gallinari b/c young and low salary)? Assume every player kept by their team gets locked in to a five year deal starting that...
Blog | November 19, 2008First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMarcus Thompson II of the Contra Costa Times: "OK, so undrafted rookie guard Anthony Morrow is no fluke. Not because he followed Saturday's record-bre...
Blog | November 19, 2008First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...between now and then. The Nets and Pistons are two teams that have made moves to clear salary-cap space for 2010, which is shaping up to be the most prolific free-agent season in...
Blog | November 17, 2008Shoot First...Ask Questions Later
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the little things, hustle, and stuff that doesn't show up in the box score, but NBA salaries are more closely correlated with points than any intangible factor. David Berri at Wages of...
Blog | November 12, 2008Friday: First Cup
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...not sure what Pete D'Alessandro's precise job duties as assistant GM were, by the book (salary cap, mostly), but his firing by Robert Rowell today will forever put D'Alessandro in the Warriors...
Blog | November 07, 2008Math With Darius
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...nbsp; If that happens, the Blazers are on the hook for $9 million for Miles' 2008-09 salary, and another $9 million next season. What hasn't been discussed as much are all the peculiar...
Blog | November 06, 2008Thursday: First Cup
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the other hand, fortifies frontcourt and backcourt and gives the Nuggets plausible depth even after the summer salary dumps of Camby and Eduardo Najera. The club could still deploy Rex Chapman to invite McDyess to...
Blog | November 06, 2008Joe 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, 2008Wednesday: Second Cup
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMelody Gutierrez of the Sacramento Bee: "Kevin Martin knew he netted more than a sweet YouTube clip Monday when he crossed over Rudy Fernandez to dunk...
Blog | October 22, 2008Super Luxury Tax Breakdown
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...extremely creative, so that he brings back more players then they send out and similar or lower salaries they take back, if he needs to make any deals.Teams currently within $2.5 million of...
Blog | October 21, 2008Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...he won't play ten games for another team, and put his contract back on Portland's salary cap for next summer when they plan to court free agents. There's also no guarantee we...
Blog | October 20, 2008Experts Gaze into the Crystal Ball of 2008-2009
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...a claim. This season we may get clarity on that. And, I wonder if teams will "dump salary" due to scary economic conditions. If they do, which big spenders will become instant contenders? L.A...
Blog | October 17, 2008Kobe Bryant to Greece? Hold On ...
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...agents might get offers from teams that are not constrained by the collective bargaining agreement or the salary cap. The are some new chess pieces on this board, and it will take some getting used...
Blog | October 14, 2008Still Making People Mad: The WNBA
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...on the WNBA were instead lost on the D-League, which could improve dramatically with slightly higher salaries? Another, who works for an NBA team with a WNBA team of its own attached, says a...
Blog | October 13, 2008EDITOR'S PICKS
...multi-million dollar contracts must play in order to take home what you make annually? ESPN's
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