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July 28, 2010 – Allen Moll In some rather concerning news, former University of Memphis standout and 13 year NBA veteran Lorenzen Wright has apparently fallen off the face of the Earth. Friends and family have been unable to locate the 6‘11 big man, who played for 5 different NBA franchises including the LA Clippers, [...]

July 27, 2010 – Allen Moll A few short months ago, back in the midst of March Madness, the name Omar Samhan was the talk of the NCAA tournament’s first weekend after scoring a tourney record 61 points and leading his St. Mary’s Gaels teammates onto their first ever Sweet 16 appearance. Even though the [...]

July 27, 2010 – Allen Moll Just because we all could use a little break from either all of the Lebron haters or Chris Paul trade rumor news, we’ll shift our focus back to one of TheHoopDoctors.com’s favorite all time players, #1 NBA Draft pick John Wall. Of course, recently we reported on Wall’s outstanding [...]

July 26, 2010 – Kevin Burke Team USA’s march towards the 2010 FIBA World Championships have officially begun as the squad has already assembled in Vegas. Riddled with young players who are hardly stars in the league, this team could use all of the veteran leadership it could get. That objective took a blow as [...]

July 26, 2010 – Dr. J-Water Word was moving quickly yesterday after an ESPN report, that Tracy McGrady might sign with the Chicago Bulls for next season. McGrady was one of the ‘Big Three’ that we discussed were on the verge of either signing or retiring this summer. The Bulls have definite interest, provided McGrady [...]

July 26, 2010 – Allen Moll The Greater North Carolina Pro-Am is annually one of the top stops on the competitive AAU circuit each Summer. Elite top tier high school recruits, current college players, and professional players alike put their skill to the test against each other, in hopes of either improving their stock in [...]

July 26, 2010 – Allen Moll Could it be? Has current New Orleans all world point guard Chris Paul developed a case of Lebron-itus and be having thoughts of forcing a trade out of the floundering Hornets franchise and to a contender? The answer is definitively yes, although some reports suggest that Paul is just using [...]

July 23, 2010 – Allen Moll Even as arguably Villanova University’s best all-time player, Scottie Reynolds never seemed to get much respect. He even kept all of the press clippings and news articles that criticized his game and pinned them on his wall that he aptly called his “wall of disrespect.” All he did in [...]

July 23, 2010 – Kevin Burke As a basketball enthusiast on both the collegiate and pro levels, it’s always interesting to watch a guy elevate from an amateur in college and be able to watch him throughout his career in the NBA.  On the other hand, I’m always amazed by guys who prove to be [...]

July 23, 2010 – Allen Moll Cover your ears Knicks fans. Wouldn’t have Monta Ellis or Al Jefferson have looked good in Knickerbocker blue for the next 3-5 years? Unfortunately the New York faithful missed out on a chance to find out, since reports have surfaced that New York’s resident NBA franchise turned down two [...]