18 Results for trevor ariza

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Kyle Neddenriep and Mike Wells of The Indianapolis Star: "Greg Oden's high school coach, Jack Keefer, said he had planned on attending Wednesday's gam...

Blog | December 07, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...and all reports were that he played well. 'He looked good, real good,' forward Trevor Ariza said. 'He was real poised, real confident. He may be a ways away, but I...

Blog | October 05, 2009

The TrueHoop Network Shootaround

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Ron Artest supplants Trevor Ariza as the three-man in the Lakers' triangle. Celtics fans bid a wistful farewell to...

Blog | July 03, 2009

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Tom Powers of The Pioneer Press: "Big Al Jefferson said he was sad to see Kevin McHale go. Apparently, virtually all of the players had voiced su...

Blog | June 18, 2009

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...years of his contract and become an unrestricted free agent July 1. Forwards Lamar Odom and Trevor Ariza officially become unrestricted free agents that day, as does reserve guard Shannon Brown. The Lakers needed...

Blog | June 16, 2009

The TrueHoop Network Shootaround

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Thoughts, euphoria, grudging respect, and sober analysis of the Lakers' 15th NBA Championship from around the TrueHoop Network: Rob Mahoney of Ha...

Blog | June 15, 2009

The Big Run That Won It for the Lakers

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...feet, and scored their 40th point at the 7:11 mark of the second quarter.  Trevor Ariza had two 3-pointers, to be exact, during the Lakers' decisive 16-0 spurt in...

Blog | June 15, 2009

Two Possessions That Will Keep Magic Fans Awake

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Lakers a 3-pointer. The Lakers opted to inbound the ball in front of their own bench. Ariza was the inbounder and he had two targets in front of him -- Kobe Bryant and Derek Fisher...

Blog | June 12, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...are two scores: Lakers, 101-96. Lakers, two games to none. 'We were fortunate,' Trevor Ariza said. 'There is a sense of relief,' Coach Phil Jackson said. 'We played...

Blog | June 08, 2009

Age Limits vs. Finals Reality

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...more began professional careers at young ages overseas. Of the starters, only Rafer Alston, Derek Fisher, Trevor Ariza and Courtney Lee arrived in the NBA with any college experience. Commissioner Stern can certainly make...

Blog | June 05, 2009

The TrueHoop Network Shootaround

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...I contend that the matchup problems that the Lakers pose for the Magic dwarf the former ... [Trevor] Ariza on [Hedo] Turkoglu? No mismatch there. Then how will [Rashard] Lewis punish [Pau] Gasol? Not by...

Blog | June 02, 2009

The TrueHoop Network Shootaround

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

LeBron and Kobe might be the two best players in the conference finals, but it's the teams with the deeper 2-through-8s that are making the strong...

Blog | May 27, 2009

Monday Playoff Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons Lay off Mo Williams's iPod.  Holy cow. This is certainly the longest document created this seaso...

Blog | April 20, 2009

First Cup: Monday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mark Murphy of the Boston Herald: "Anderson Varejao may want to bring a security detail to his next game against the Celtics. In a March 3 game a...

Blog | April 13, 2009

The Deep End of the Rotation: Assessing Playoff Benches

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Bench Mob" -- a collection of speedsters and athletes that includes point guard Jordan Farmar, wings Trevor Ariza and Sasha Vujacic, as well as big man Josh Powell. This group relies on quickness, rather...

Blog | March 16, 2009