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First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopEddie Sefko of The Dallas Morning News: "The NBA is the ultimate what-have- you-done lately league. A day after Dirk Nowitzki's outrageous fourth quar...
Blog | November 05, 2009Rajon Rondo to the World Series
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...contract. To celebrate, Rondo's corporate sponsor Red Bull says they are sending him to the World Series tonight. Rondo's Celtics will be playing the Sixers on Tuesday -- so the schedule is perfect...
Blog | November 02, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...to take Thursday's effort and use it as the needed formula to seize control of the series? If you want to be positive here, call it something to build on. Every team has to...
Blog | June 11, 2008Your Second-Favorite Team
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...A team you kind of keep an eye on? It's the greatest thing in the world, in a way. Their losses don't sting, but their successes are thrilling. For a few...
Blog | August 21, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Bynum will guard Howard, Ariza will guard Hedo Turkoglu and, perhaps the key match-up of the series, Pau Gasol will try to stay with Rashard Lewis. Lewis is a 6-foot-10 power forward...
Blog | June 02, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...this slogging slugfest was finally over, the Magic -- a k a Team Bounce Back -- had pummeled the world champion Boston Celtics into submission and taken a beautifully ugly 83-75 season-saving victory in Game...
Blog | May 15, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the Hawks are massive underdogs against LeBron James and the Cavaliers. It doesn't matter if this series goes four games, five or seven. They won a playoff round. That alone validates a 47-win...
Blog | May 05, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...never got tired, as he proved to the world 23 years ago with his first signature playoff...to do this three more times in this series for the Spurs to win." Jean-Jacques...
Blog | April 21, 2009Monday Playoff Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopCleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons Lay off Mo Williams's iPod. Holy cow. This is certainly the longest document created this seaso...
Blog | April 20, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...the Celtics open a best-of-seven series against the Chicago Bulls. Most of us don't think the Celtics are going to repeat as world champions. Why? Because Kevin Garnett (sprained knee...
Blog | April 16, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopChris McCosky of The Detroit News: "It took two games and already Allen Iverson is fuming about coming off the bench. ... 'How many minutes d...
Blog | April 01, 2009NBA: No Bodies Available
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz The playoff run is heating up. It's a fan's dream, with top teams in both conferences jockeying for position with the...
Blog | March 09, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMark Kiszla of The Denver Post: "Nobody knows how long Carmelo Anthony will be absent from the Denver lineup. The team is built of strong enough stuff...
Blog | January 06, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Globe: "Hawks.com currently offers a chance to watch highlights from last season's Celtics-Hawks playoff series. The video describes tonight's game in Atlanta as a 'renewed rivalry.' If you didn't know...
Blog | December 17, 2008Experts Gaze into the Crystal Ball of 2008-2009
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...double down and take marketshare. David Thorpe, ESPN NBA Analyst "Who's the best player in the world" used to come down to a candidate or two. Now, I can think of five to seven...
Blog | October 17, 2008EDITOR'S PICKS
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