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June 23, 2010 – Allen Moll With July 1st just around the corner, which is the equivalent of D-Day when it comes to the prized 2010 Summer of free agency, potential suitors for Lebron James are lining up and putting their best foot forward in an attempt to land “King James.” Long regarded as one [...]

June 23, 2010 – Allen Moll Every year during draft time, the word potential is thrown around very freely. A number of players each year from either the college ranks or from overseas are hyped as the next big thing to come into the NBA. The problem is that most of those players never live [...]

June 22, 2010 – Dr. Browntorious It physically pains me to say this, since I strongly believe professional athletes should just focus on their OWN craft, but the new Ron Artest track ‘Champions’ actually has a decent hook to it. Yes, this is the track he was plugging during post-game comments at courtside. I wouldn’t [...]

June 22, 2010 – Allen Moll Remember back in 2008 when Shaquille O’Neal made a diss video aimed at former teammate Kobe Bryant after the “Black Mamba” fell short in the 2008 NBA Finals to the Boston Celtics? Surely you do since the video had such a catchy hook aptly named “How My Ass Taste.” [...]

June 22, 2010 – THD Podcast This week in THD podcast, host Kevin Burke breaks down the NBA Finals, the 2010 season as a whole, and starts ramping up the discussion about the upcoming NBA Draft…. If you often find yourself too busy to watch The Hoop Doctors Podcasts, get them on the go for [...]

June 21, 2010 – Ned Murphy The “comparing Kobe” talk is back again after winning his fifth NBA championship. Sports talk radio is littered with phrases such as, ‘Is Kobe the greatest Laker of all time?’ or ‘Is Kobe as good as Michael Jordan?’ If a player wants to be mentioned as achieving greatness then [...]

June 21, 2010 – Allen Moll Almost immediately after the Boston Celtics improbable run towards a 2nd world title in 3 seasons was stopped short in Game 7 by Kobe Bryant and the LA Lakers, questions turned to the topic most Celtics fans didn’t want to hear: Was this the final run for the Celtics [...]

  June 21, 2010 – Allen Moll As the 2010 NBA Draft is only a little more than a few days away, we unveil our final Mock Draft: Version 8.0 – Final Cut.  With it all but set in stone that John Wall and Evan Turner are going #1 and #2 to Washington and Philadelphia respectively, [...]

June 19, 2010 – Dr. J-Water ‘Don’t call it a comeback, i’ve been here for years…’ There is just no quit in Allen Iverson. After what appeared to be a fizzling out of Iverson’s career last season when he left the Philadelphia 76ers indefinitely due to an illness with his daughter, most figured he would [...]

June 18, 2010 – Kevin Burke No argument can be made against the fact that the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers are the two most storied franchises the NBA has ever seen. That is a fact. However, the general consensus is that of the two, the Celtics are the more successful franchise of all-time. [...]