Standing ovation as NJ Nets get first W
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...seven points from the line in the fourth period. The Nets also had Keyon Dooling and Tony Battie back after each missed the first 18 games of the season due to injuries, and they...
Blog | December 04, 2009The reluctant interim: Kiki Vandeweghe
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBy Chris Sheridan EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Nets emptied their offices this morning and invited everyone downstairs to the practice court for Ki...
Blog | December 01, 2009Three Ls that could've been Ws for 0-15 Nets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...injured starters (Devin Harris, Courtney Lee, Yi Jianlian) and several key reserves (Keyon Dooling, Jarvis Hayes, Tony Battie) for a majority of the season. But let's face it: When the results are measured...
Blog | November 27, 2009Moral victory for winless Nets in loss to Celtics?
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...and Chris Douglas-Roberts (swine flu), along with reserves Keyon Dooling (hip), Jarvis Hayes (hamstring) and Tony Battie (knee), but they led by as many as eight, kept the game tight the entire way...
Blog | November 07, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...take Carter's spot alongside Harris. They also took back two veterans with expiring contracts, Tony Battie and Rafer Alston." Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald: "Potentially bad news for Celtics...
Blog | September 04, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...News: "No one ever blamed Courtney Lee for being hurt after the Magic traded him, Tony Battie and Rafer Alston to the Nets for Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson on June 25. However...
Blog | September 01, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJeff McDonald and Mike Monroe of the San Antonio Express-News: "In a move meant to jimmy open Tim Duncan's championship window just a few more in...
Blog | June 24, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBill Plaschke of the Los Angeles Times: "Mitch Kupchak is responsible for building the 2009 champions except for Kobe Bryant. 'Yes, but it...
Blog | June 17, 2009Liveblogging 2009 NBA Finals Game 4
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopLook out Twitter. Game 3 was so active we got in trouble. And we're going to do it again! We're back for more, live from Orlando, where either...
Blog | June 11, 2009Liveblogging 2009 NBA Finals Game 3
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...brownie point. Henry Abbott Both teams have weird lineups. Walton Farmar Ariza Odom Gasol. Nelson Pietrus, Turkoglu Battie Howard. Henry Abbott RT @KDonhoops Bit of a warning -- Kobe hasn't driven, all game. If...
Blog | June 09, 200915 Magic Celtic Thoughts
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...tons of money, while there are non-trivial commitments to Jameer Nelson, Mickael Pietrus, and even Tony Battie and Rafer Alston. Courtney Lee will need to be in the long-term budget, and I...
Blog | May 12, 2009Seven Reasons to Fear the Orlando Magic
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz I've heard the rap on the Orlando Magic. They're essentially a jump-shooting team. They don't hit the offensive g...
Blog | April 06, 2009The Deep End of the Rotation: Assessing Playoff Benches
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz You know the sequence well: It's the start of the second quarter in a pivotal playoff game. We see repeated camera shots ...
Blog | March 16, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopBrian Schmitz of the Orlando Sentinel: "Eight years ago, in the wee hours of Sept. 25, Tony Battie was driving at breakneck speed to a Boston hospital. Paul Pierce, his Celtics teammate, was lying...
Blog | December 01, 2008First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMark Murphy of the Boston Herald: "The Celtics are about to discover just how short the NBA offseason has become. They open training camp Monday night...
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