211 Results for shawn marion

Stephen Jackson as a Bobcat: Crazier things have worked

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...long run of games where he was guarding people like Tracy McGrady, Ron Artest, Steve Nash, Shawn Marion, Caron Butler, Paul Pierce, Andre Iguodala and making them all have miserable shooting nights. Larry Brown...

Blog | November 16, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Geoff Calkins of The Commercial-Appeal: "The Grizzlies should never have signed Allen Iverson. By signing him and then losing him, they're making it h...

Blog | November 09, 2009

A Good Look for the Mavs

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...had to hear doubts about the effectiveness of their offseason changes -- most notably the addition of Shawn Marion. Nothing wrong with Marion's game Friday, as he profited from the Dallas guards' penetration and...

Blog | October 31, 2009

The overnight latest on Stephen Jackson

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Marc Stein The following is our latest intel on the status of Stephen Jackson's future with the Golden State Warriors, as of late Wednesday/earl...

Blog | October 29, 2009

Stephen Jackson's slight edge over Boozer explained

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...will quietly expire Nov. 3. Sources say that Dallas, already two-deep at versatile forward with Shawn Marion and Josh Howard, has informed the Warriors that they have "no interest" in adding Jackson to...

Blog | October 23, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Henry Abbott Eric Konigsberg of The New York Times writing about author Sherman Alexie, and his allegiance to basketball:  "He turned down offe...

Blog | October 21, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Michael Wallace of The Miami Herald: "Players and coaches said Alonzo Mourning already is having an impact in his new role as Miami's vice pr...

Blog | October 02, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Buck Harvey of the San Antonio Express-News: "Gregg Popovich figured he would cut Duncan's playing time as the season went along, and he did....

Blog | September 28, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ramona Shelburne of the Los Angeles Daily News: "Talk about a fast break. If the Internet reports are true -- and nowadays, we use the general te...

Blog | September 22, 2009

Mark Cuban on Dirk Nowitzki's, Umm, Athleticism

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...it all out. Ok ? Cuban also says, by the way, that in the Mavericks' assessment, Shawn Marion's performance has not dropped off. Instead he has been asked to play slower, and...

Blog | September 15, 2009

FIBA Americas Qualifier: Day 12

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

By Alfredo R. Berrios ESPNdeportes.com SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- The Brazilian Golden Boys. Brazil won the gold medal at the FIBA Americas Champion...

Blog | September 07, 2009

Thursday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Lots of reasons why having Ricky Rubio stay in Europe would not be so bad for the Timberwolves.  One concern: Jonny Flynn is good and has strong ...

Blog | August 27, 2009

The High-Grade Sleepers

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...that its solid core could maximize what's left of Nowitzki's prime. The Mavs landed Shawn Marion. Like Howard, Marion is versatile, freakish, and mercurial. Defensively, he can stay in front of speedy...

Blog | August 17, 2009

Summering with Jerry Stackhouse

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Another quickie guest dispatch/postcard from Marc Stein, who unexpectedly caught up with Jerry Stackhouse on his travels:   You heard this r...

Blog | August 13, 2009

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

John Canzano of The Oregonian: "We've talked a lot this summer about the organization's failure to get things done. But on Tuesday, as yo...

Blog | August 05, 2009