Dr. Anklesnap

On Nike SPARQ Gear and Ratings – “If you don’t test you can’t compare, if you don’t compare…you can’t compete.” October 6, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap Daryl “D-TRAIN” Smith is the CEO and President of D-TRAINED, Inc. a company designed to improve the athletic performance of elite High School, College, and Professional basketball players and [...]

October 1, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap Jose Calderon is one of those unique players that seems to identify their biggest weakness in the off-season and work their tail off to remedy the problem. When he was criticized for his poor jump shooting ability he made that a staple of his effective offense. When he was [...]

September 26, 2008, Dr. Anklesnap Unless you are under the age of 20, you probably spent the last 14 years of your life believing that the documentary “Hoop Dreams” was the best basketball film ever made. We certainly do.Now if you are a true fan of the game, you probably even believe that “Hoop Dreams” [...]

September 16, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap How fierce and intense is the face of Kevin Garnett in the heat of battle? The guy is borderline scary to even watch, regardless of the fact that i’m sitting in the comfort and safety of my own home watching him through the TV. Last season was a dream [...]

September 9, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap I love hoops, I love shoes, I love Michael Jordan, I love great TV commercials. Nuff said right? If not, here’s some more to say it right… 1. The Original Air Jordan “Banned” Commercial from Nike 2.  Original Nike Mars Blackmon (Spike Lee)/Michael Jordan Commercial 3. Air Jordan – [...]

September 4, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap The past couple weeks The Hoop Doctors have been monitoring the NESW Sports website for their recent surge of posting Michael Jordan video clips and commercials that we consider to be classics. Personally it got me thinking about what my favorite Jordan moments and vids are. In my opinion [...]

August 29, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap He was the only player to average a double double in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. He was the 2008 Olympic leader in blocks. He was the 2008 Olympic leader in rebounds. No, we are not talking about USA’s Dwight Howard here, it’s the Iranian national team Center [...]

August 22, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap The Portland Trail Blazers don’t know Greg Oden. The media doesn’t know Greg Oden. The fans don’t know Greg Oden. Heck his college team Ohio State from 2006-07 doesn’t even know Greg Oden. So who does know Greg Oden? In a basketball sense, probably nobody but Greg Oden knows [...]

August 15, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap I read this article today in the New York Post. The only question I have is, why does the New York Post hate NBA fans so much? Does the New York Post really believe that NBA fans care in the very least whether Stephon Marbury stays with the Knicks, [...]

August 8, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap This off-season has been quite the emotional roller coaster for the Los Angeles Clippers organization and its fan base. Early in the free agency period it was announced that the Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Baron Davis had agreed to leave GS for his home town of Los [...]