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Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Henry Abbott Tim Varner of 48 Minutes of Hell: "Life in San Antonio is fairly meaningless if it's not lived in the winner's circle. You don't g...
Blog | December 16, 2009Meet Your Blogger: Brett Hainline of Queen City Hoops
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopOne of the great things about the blogosphere is that it gives smart people a platform to wax poetic. That's what Brett Hainline has been doing wi...
Blog | January 30, 2009Friday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopInspired by last season's Celtics, the Cavaliers are working on being a close-knit team. There's an assumption that to make the All-Star team...
Blog | January 09, 2009Friday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopHighlights of a recent ALBA Berlin vs. Lottomatica Roma game. Most NBA fans are thinking: Who cares? But I'll tell you something: The Rome team in red...
Blog | October 24, 2008Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJulius Hodge (shooting) and DerMarr Johnson (car accident) have both had horrifying experiences bleeding and rushing to hospitals. Their most traumati...
Blog | September 15, 2008First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopLeague-Wide Gil LeBreton of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "To some of us, Devin Harris' inability to develop into a capable, dependable NBA point g...
Blog | May 02, 2008Summer League-o-Licious
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMost years, summer league has a certain non-premium feeling to it. Oh, sure something great always happens (cue your favorite Pops Mensah-Bonsu highli...
Blog | July 06, 2007Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAdrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports says that Atlanta might be part of a big trade that would send Kevin Garnett to Phoenix, and Amare Stoudemire to At...
Blog | June 27, 2007Neal Pollack and Paul Shirley Shoot the Breeze
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...s bullets that you go and read the interesting conversation on Slate between author/basketball player Paul Shirley (chatting right now, as it happens) and author/basketball fan Neal Pollack, author of "Alternadad." (By...
Blog | May 17, 2007Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopSpurs fans present video evidence that the Suns are the dirty team. I would put it to you that, after a while, talking about referees is boring.If you...
Blog | May 17, 2007Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...at the NBA for how they enforce rules.Lil Penny in training for the big game.Paul Shirley's book is out and got a good review that includes an excerpt in which he...
Blog | May 16, 2007Turns Out There is Crying in Basketball
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPaul Shirley confesses to crying frequently, especially on national TV when a controversial call cost his college team...
Blog | March 30, 2007Friday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...form.Something to think about next time you're cut from an NBA team, courtesy of Paul Shirley: "And if I hadn't been left outside a coach's office, patiently waiting while the...
Blog | March 24, 2007Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...rsquo;s possible that they’re not noticing good defense, but a pace effect." Paul Shirley was the last player cut by the Timberwolves (and Vin Baker, well, wasn't): In a...
Blog | October 23, 2006Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...team made the playoffs last year, but maybe the Oklahoma City SuperHornets could." Keep reading Paul Shirley's blog. One of the recurrent themes: the locker room culture of the NBA is messed...
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