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November 1, 2010 – Allen Moll Maybe Rajon Rondo was making a statement to the league for no longer allowing him to wear his upside down NBA logo-ed headband. Maybe Rajon was a little miffed at not making the USA Basketball squad this Summer (even though he withdrew himself rather than be cut), or maybe [...]

October 30, 2010 – Dr. J-Water Rajon Rondo is starting this season the way he finished off the last season….hot! He broke out with a huge performance across the board and filled up the box score with 10 points and 10 rebounds with the 24 assists, giving Rondo the tenth triple-double of his career, and [...]

October 29, 2010 – Kevin Burke LeBron and the Miami Heat will finally get a taste of some long awaited home cooking as they will play their home opener tonight against in-state instant rival, the Orlando Magic. After playing in hostile Boston Tuesday night during the most watched regular season NBA game in cable history, [...]

October 29, 2010 – Dr. Browntorious A couple weeks ago Delonte West got in a verbal/physical confrontation with teammate Von Wafer in a two on two game in Boston Celtics practice. Well I guess he had more trouble ‘letting it go’ than anyone thought, as he instigated and basically attacked Von Wafer again yesterday in [...]

October 29, 2010 – Dr. Dime If you thought the pick and roll would be dead in Phoenix after Amare Stoudemire left for New York, you are sadly mistaken my friend. As long as the crafty Steve Nash is paired with a high flying act it will be very much alive. Enter Hakim Warrick as [...]

October 29, 2010 – Allen Moll The NBA is becoming a young man’s game. Even though the NBA changed the age eligibility rules a few years back, many of the game’s best players are coming to the professional ranks after only a year or two of NCAA or European experience. Last year I compiled my [...]

October 28, 2010 – Kevin Burke Last  month, TheHoopDoctors.com provided you insider access into Season 3 of the Gatorade REPLAY Game. You remember the story, of course. The award winning REPLAY series gives two  teams a chance to relive a game that was decided in a controversial manner. Ten years ago, two Chicago powerhouse basketball programs, Bloom Township and [...]

October 28, 2010 – The Hoop Doctors Tonight adidas will premiere the newest commercial from the “Fast Don’t Lie” campaign starring Dwight Howard and Ken Jeong of the “The Hangover” and NBC’s “The Community.” The spot, along with Dwight’s signature shoe is called “The Beast.” It follows the “Fast Don’t Lie” music video that launched [...]

October 28, 2010 – Allen Moll Of course the highlight of every school’s Midnight Madness is the annual dunk contest. We have seen creativity taken to a whole new level this pre-season with a number of amazing jams and throw-downs, most namely Andre Dawkins skying over a freshman at Duke and Pepperdine’s Keion Bell setting [...]

October 28, 2010 – Allen Moll While most other 30+ year old ball players on the Boston Celtics roster are either auditioning for the next season of Punked, lip syncing to Rick Ross videos, or becoming a human statue, team captain Paul Pierce has been maxing-and-relaxing in preparation for his 13th NBA season, all with [...]