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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, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopJennifer Floyd Engel of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: "Dirk Nowitzki did not do any interviews immediately after propelling Germany to its first Olymp...
Blog | July 21, 2008First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopRonald Tillery of The Commercial-Appeal: "From talk radio to message boards to water coolers in the workplace, Allen Iverson's departure has been cont...
Blog | November 10, 2009Your 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, 2009The Back of the (Really Large Manila) Envelope Guide to the Las Vegas Summer League
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...first-round pick, Gibson is another in a series of young, lanky frontcourt talents drafted by Chicago...for the Mad Ants. In a completely just world, Russell would have a career as a backup...
Blog | July 09, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...uniform. That might make it easier for MFFLs to watch this weekend's home-and-home series with New Orleans if Paul dominates Dallas, as he does most times the Hornets and Mavs meet...
Blog | April 10, 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, 2009Three Anecdotes About Retina Injuries
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPoor Amare Stoudemire. That's my main thought, after bringing together two ideas: A brief report on what he has been through, and extensive conver...
Blog | February 20, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...were sorely lacking in one critical area in last night's 88-77 defeat that evened the series. Poise. Yes, the Celtics still are capable of losing a close game in the playoffs, but they...
Blog | May 13, 2008First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...time. And especially not every time starting when the Cavs have a five-point lead in a series-clinching game with 1:47 left. At that point, the Cavs had everything in line. They had...
Blog | May 01, 2008First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...also a personal battle with the other great big man of this era. Now Duncan, after a series that was far tighter than the 5-game length suggests, is in position to become the greatest...
Blog | April 30, 2008Thursday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopMichael Lee of the Washington Post: "Duncan was asked if he was honored that so many teams are making major moves because of him. 'No, I'm not honored...
Blog | February 07, 2008The Playbook: Alvin Gentry
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThe Playbook is an ongoing series of conversations with coaches. Phoenix Suns assistant coach Alvin Gentry has been coaching in the NBA for...
Blog | December 17, 2007The Salvatore Side of the Story: Referee Bennett Salvatore Speaks
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...that NBA referees are the best in the world. (Listen, it may well be true. But show...results of our conversation will appear in a series of TrueHoop posts over the next several days...
Blog | November 13, 2007Monday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...world, in part thanks to some tough-minded TV judges telling him that he was talented.Adonal Foyle appreciates Shanghai.Thomas Gardner -- trying hard to make the Bulls.Knickerblogger has a three part series...
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