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http://espn.go.com/blog/truehoop - ESPN.com presents TrueHoop By Henry Abbott
Ronald Tillery of The Commercial-Appeal: "From talk radio to message boards to water coolers in the workplace, Allen Iverson's departure has been controversial and a hot issue. The Griz sold additional tickets and ratcheted up their marketing campaign based on Iverson's arrival as a ...
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By J.A. Adande
Without much fanfare Staples Center just hosted one of the most unusual four-day stretches of basketball in modern NBA history. The Lakers and Clippers hosted four games between them from Friday to Monday, yet only two teams visited. The Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans ...
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By Chris Sheridan
NEW YORK -- Knicks center Eddy Curry will scrimmage with the team Tuesday for the first time since injuring his calf muscle on the first day of training camp.
And here's the big news, according to Knicks president Donnie Walsh: Curry's weight is "way down."
Walsh ...
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By Henry Abbott
This weekend's New York Times Sunday magazine had a story about how data collection is changing healthcare.
It's a sensitive issue. This is your doctor we're talking about. The last thing you want is for that person to be an automaton. This is as much art as science! Keep ...
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Daryl Morey
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By Henry Abbott They won't often say it
to the media, but you know they're thinking it.
The people who run bad NBA teams watch the good teams and think: If I had those players, everyone would think I was a genius. Sometimes, though, they did ...
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Looking Pretty Good Now
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Hardwood Paroxysm
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by Chad Ford
Warriors swingman Stephen Jackson has been pining for a trade all summer. He's done everything he can to force the Warriors to dump him: from publicly demanding a trade to a contender, to behavior detrimental to the team, to having his agent, Mark Stevens, rip head coach Don ...
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Professional basketball player Coleman Collins has written many tremendous TrueHoop posts. Steve Nash's charity soccer game , Paris , Monaco , Germany , Iran , and more. Today, he writes about applying culinary lessons honed in Georgia to a life unfolding in Germany, where he plays for Ulm in ...
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By Henry Abbott Toni Sharpless, a single mother
and a nurse, has been missing since August 23.
One of the last places she was seen, according to police, was at a party at Sixer Willie Green's house . Police say Green had nothing to do with her ...
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Monday Bullets
espn.go.com - 24 hours ago
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By Henry Abbott One of the stranger games
of the NBA season happened in Portland last night.
In a game of two stars -- Portland's Brandon Roy and Minnesota's Al Jefferson -- neither much mattered as Portland rolled to the victory powered by the ...
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Five thoughts about Timberwolves at Blazers
espn.go.com - 22 hours ago
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Geoff Calkins of The Commercial-Appeal: "The Grizzlies should
never have signed Allen Iverson. By signing him and
then losing him, they're making it harder for everyone. Lionel Hollins will be known as the coach who ran Iverson out of the game. ...
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First Cup: Monday
espn.go.com - 2 days ago
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By Chris Sheridan EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - They
don't give out Ws in the NBA for moral
victories, which is why the New Jersey Nets will awake Sunday still sporting the league's only goose egg in the win column. But what happened Saturday ...
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Moral victory for winless Nets in loss to Celtics?
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by Chad Ford Is Allen Iverson's career in
Memphis over after just three games? On Saturday, Iverson
was granted permission to leave the the Grizzlies to deal with a personal matter, the (Memphis) Commercial Appeal reported and ESPN.com ...
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Answers few and far between on Allen Iverson's future in ...
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By John Hollinger ATLANTA – This is the
difference between the Nuggets and most of the other
contenders: Depth. Teams like Orlando and the Lakers can shrug off the loss of a starter or two and still claw their way to victories, as ...
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Shorthanded Nuggets overmatched in Atlanta
espn.go.com - 3 days ago
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By J.A. Adande It’s a Friday night in
Los Angeles. Am I at the Laker game or
the hot new club? Yes. No need to choose anymore now that Sam Nazarian, the nightlife mogul of L.A., opened an edition of his Hyde Lounge inside Staples ...
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The Suite Life
espn.go.com - 3 days ago
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By Henry Abbott Chuck Hayes is starting in
place of Yao Ming, and the Rockets are out
of the gates 3-2, which makes them just one of ten NBA teams with a winning record. They've beaten Golden State, Portland and Utah, and lost to the Lakers by a ...
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World, please notice Chuck Hayes
espn.go.com - 3 days ago
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By Henry Abbott Not that they have time,
but consider the message Real Madrid coach Ettore Messina
gets to share with his team's fans on his Sports.ru blog: I consider myself a tailor whose job is to create the best possible suit for the team. ...
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Why coaches should blog
By Henry Abbott
LeBron James won't rule out playing for the Clippers or any other team.
Kevin Durant missed some big shots that could have sealed a win against the Lakers, and an emerging commitment to defense played a role. Darnell Mayberry of the Oklahoman : "Although Durant ...
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Ailene Voisin of The Sacramento Bee: "Kevin Martin leaned against the wall in the Kings' practice facility Thursday afternoon, still very much in shock, his damaged left wrist dangling at his side. Hours earlier, an MRI revealed that the league's third-leading scorer -- and the Kings' best ...
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espn.go.com - 4 days ago
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By Marc Stein It's been about a week
since we had any certifiable chatter to pass along
on the Stephen Jackson trade front. That's not because the Warriors have slowed the search for trade partners -- to the contrary -- but because the most ...
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Don't forget Bobcats in Stephen Jackson sweepstakes
By Henry Abbott
Ryan Schwan from Hornets247 : "The Chris Paul Insane Shooting Update: He went 14-23 tonight, and 3-4 from three. Incredibly, that lowers his shooting percentages for the season to 64% from the field and 75% from three." In the same game, Maverick Jason Terry had 35 points ...
