Stealthy mid-major programs have NBA talent
Chad FordEvery year NBA GMs hand out lots of love to players from the big conferences. The overwhelming majority of players drafted in the first round come fro...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopCharles F. Gardner of the Journal Sentinel: "Brandon Jennings had a well-publicized taped phone conversation that played on YouTube earlier in th...
Blog | September 15, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJohn Jackson of the Chicago Sun-Times: "Over the next few days, the tributes to Michael Jordan will be glowing and abundant. And that's preci...
Blog | September 11, 2009Ripping the Timberwolves Down to the Studs
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopOn my desk is the Minnesota Timberwolves' newest media guide. It's about ten months old, and still has that "freshly printed" smell....
Blog | August 13, 2009Lessons from the Schedule
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopESPN's Chris Sheridan has a thorough rundown of some of the best NBA games on the 2009-2010 schedule. My favorite line: Oct 29: San Antonio at Ch...
Blog | August 04, 2009D-League Affiliations
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Timberwolves Springfield, Mass. New Jersey Nets New York Knicks Philadelphia 76ers Tulsa 66ers (OK) Oklahoma City Thunder Utah Flash (Orem, UT) Atlanta Hawks Utah Jazz
Blog | June 29, 2009Friday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAn important video follow-up to my post about stonecutters. (Thanks Steve) Also, word that Mike Brown consulted with fellow stonecutter Gregg Popovich...
Blog | May 29, 2009Late Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...about in the playoffs, you ask? We've played two pretty physical teams in Houston and Utah, the numbers must be closer, right? Well, the average per game has certainly increased, up to 55...
Blog | May 26, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMark Kiszla of The Denver Post: "This is how basketball legends are born, athletes become friends for life, the momentum of a playoff series turn...
Blog | May 22, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMike Bianchi of the Orlando Sentinel: "Did the Orlando Magic really just bury the storied Boston Celtics 101-82? Did they actually destroy the de...
Blog | May 18, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle: "Sure, the Rockets need to get Yao Ming the ball more no matter what defense the Trail Blazers play. Si...
Blog | April 22, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMark 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, 2009A.B.C. Teams: All But the Championship
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopTom McKean, a researcher for ESPN's Stats and Information group, has looked at elite NBA teams that never won titles, and writes: In May 200...
Blog | April 06, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopLeaguewide Bob Kravitz of The Indianapolis Star: "Do it. Can I make it any clearer? It was reported Monday that the Indiana Pacers and Toronto Rapto...
Blog | June 24, 2008Tuesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Deron Williams has been kryptonite to Chris Paul? Somehow the Minnesota Timberwolves are similarly kryptonite to the Utah Jazz.Channing Frye on the pros and cons of being really tall: "Even though small cars are...
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