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16 Results for usa basketball

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...beginning, on Tuesday, of negotiations between the league's special labor relations committee, and the National Basketball Players' Association on the next Collective Bargaining Agreement. The current CBA runs through the 2010-11...

Blog | August 04, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jonathan Abrams of The New York Times: "The Knicks' off-season has created much discussion but little movement, with the organization at a stands...

Blog | July 24, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...it was a day when Canada ruled the United States in basketball. It's been 25 years and a few...

Blog | July 18, 2008

Team USA Adds Jason Kidd, Deron Williams, Greg Oden, Kevin Durant

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...and several others. From the official USA Basketball announcement: USA Basketball Men's Senior National Team...

Blog | May 23, 2007

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

So the Knicks and Nuggets both win while missing a good chunk of their players. What's the lesson here? In the NBA, motivation is right up there with ...

Blog | December 19, 2006

The Olympic Team--My Twelve from Team USA

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...is in the mix for the U.S. Basketball team that will convene, in various forms, every...U.S. Olympics. At the moment, according to USA Basketball's official website, there are 23 players...

Blog | March 06, 2006

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Tom Knott of The Washington Times: "The draft has a Blake Griffin-or-bust sense to it. Not that other future All-Stars won't emerge from it. ...

Blog | May 19, 2009

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...TrueHoop reader Kyle points out, check out the basketball on the shelf behind the president elect. Can...Gregory Dole, writing for SLAM, about leading Team USA to two Olympic golds: "I was surprised by...

Blog | November 18, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team grows with each...NBA and now is playing basketball for Germany in China's...all have seen in Team USA's play in men's...

Blog | August 19, 2008

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Team USA has beaten Greece 92-69. Dwyane Wade was...Post: "Between practices and games, the U.S. basketball team doesn't have much free time, but...

Blog | August 14, 2008

Friday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

After decades covering sports for a daily newspaper, veteran reporter Steve Aschburner can not join the chorus decrying the state of online sports jou...

Blog | May 09, 2008

The NBA Through Uruguayan Eyes

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...his tour. The first entry -- describing the author and his mission, is after the jump. MONTEVIDEO - Hello basketball fans from all around the world! My name is Alejandro Sanchez Varela and I'm one of...

Blog | January 18, 2008

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Michael Wilbon smartly reminds the brains behind Team USA and the fans that watch the games to...court setting. Kevin Martin is some sort of basketball robot; developing new skills while negotiation a new...

Blog | September 04, 2007

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Roma) endured one of the nastiest moments in basketball history when his eye popped out of his...Mullin, and Lenny Wilkens are bullish on Team USA, but as Sam Amico reports for ProBasketballNews, they...

Blog | August 15, 2007

Greece Slayed the U.S. Dragon

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...are plenty of teams that can beat Team USA. (Greece, Argentina, probably Spain, what about France if...inspiring fundamental changes in the way U.S. basketball players are developed, this could not have gone...

Blog | September 01, 2006