134 Results for sebastian telfair

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle: "Stephen Jackson promises tonight's game against the Lakers, and specifically his rematch against Kobe B...

Blog | October 20, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jonathan Abrams of The New York Times: "Kevin Durant is one of the N.B.A.'s fastest-rising figures in a league in which a player's star power oft...

Blog | September 23, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Tom Knott of The Washington Times: "David Stern is playing tough with the NBA referees. You could argue it is long past time. The lack of consist...

Blog | September 21, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...d want to arrive at based on the analysis." Good tease! (Also, Winston explains why Sebastian Telfair is an underrated gem.)  There have been so many stories of professional athletes being misled...

Blog | September 16, 2009

Ramon Sessions Gets His Offer

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...2010 free-agent market. And Los Angeles made a trade last month with Minnesota to acquire Sebastian Telfair as the backup to Baron Davis. In Minneapolis, Sessions would compete for minutes with rookie Jonny...

Blog | September 04, 2009

Thursday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...to run a one-man fast break. He's essentially everything that former T-Wolf Sebastian Telfair was supposed to be, but fell short: a confident playmaker, a heady scorer, a solid shooter...

Blog | September 03, 2009

Ricky Rubio in Barcelona, the Timberwolves in the Cold

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ricky Rubio will not play in Minnesota this year. According to several reports and a statement from DKV Joventut, he will instead play for Regal Barce...

Blog | September 01, 2009

Operation Facelift

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...for the following:  Rasual Butler (1 year, $3.95M) Craig Smith (1 year, $2.5M) Sebastian Telfair (2 years, $5.2M, the second year a $2.7M player option) Mark Madsen (1 year...

Blog | August 17, 2009

Ripping the Timberwolves Down to the Studs

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

On my desk is the Minnesota Timberwolves' newest media guide. It's about ten months old, and still has that "freshly printed" smell....

Blog | August 13, 2009

Yet Another Fresh Start for Sebastian Telfair

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...in the history of high school athletics saw his young career chronicled with more fanfare than Sebastian Telfair. Ian O'Connor's The Jump, and Jonathan Hock's documentary Through the...

Blog | July 24, 2009

Liveblogging the 2009 NBA Draft

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...two players with the highest ceilings in this draft. Henry Abbott: The 'Wolves have Sebastian Telfair, Jonny Flynn and Ricky Rubio. None of those guys are shooting guards. You have to wonder...

Blog | June 25, 2009

What the Timberwolves Won't Do: Nothing

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the roster for them? Barely. The total rotation, at shooting guard and point guard combined, is: Sebastian Telfair Bobby Brown So, you see what I mean? Minnesota is going to do something. And with...

Blog | June 25, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...scorin' with the Nuggets tonight!") Ian O'Connor's great book about Sebastian Telfair, called "The Jump," has some great insight into a teenaged Dwight Howard, who lost...

Blog | May 27, 2009

Stephon Marbury Talking Points

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

As we embrace the notion of Stephon Marbury in Celtic Green, some reference points for your Marbury conversations: Ray Allen and Stephon Marbury wer...

Blog | February 24, 2009

Sebastian Telfair Gives Himself the Green Light

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...quot;and Bassy had 17 good shots tonight." A few minutes later in the locker room, Telfair pronounced himself more confident in his shot than ever before and pointedly noted that guys needed to...

Blog | February 23, 2009