Blogs

June 5, 2009 – Dr. Dino ‘Dr. Dino’ a.k.a. James Borbath from Dino Nation Blog, is a Broadcast Journalism Grad turned basketball blogger. He has worked as the publisher and writer of the Dino Nation Blog for almost 2 years. Dino Nation Blog is part of the sports federation of theScore.com. James also live blogs [...]

June 5, 2009 – Dr. Anklesnap What a blowout! Lakers 100, Magic 75. I realize most analysts will say “a loss is just one loss regardless of of many or how few points you lose by”, but in this case that’s B.S. This is the NBA Finals, not the first round of the playoffs. The [...]

June 5, 2009 – Dr. J-Water The Hoop Doctors often get email tips and links from our readers. We look at every single one of them. Although we wish we had the time to give each and every one of them some play, we generally pick the cream of the crop, especially when it comes [...]

June 4, 2009 – Dr. Dime The NBA tonight announced that Lebron James has been fined by the league a whopping $25,000 for his snubbing of the media following the Cleveland Cavaliers final loss of the season to the Orlando Magic in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Lebron James will no doubt be [...]

June 4, 2009 – Dr. Anklesnap Orlando Magic All-star Forward Rashard Lewis was kind enough to answer a few questions for The Hoop Doctors, before one of his last team practices prior to tomorrow’s Game 1 of the 2009 NBA Finals. Rashard talked about everything from how to stop Kobe Bryant, to Jameer Nelson’s comeback [...]

June 3, 2009 – Dr. J-Water We are coming down the home stretch on the long wait for the NBA Finals. We are on the doorstep. One more sleep until Game 1 between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Orlando Magic. And during that final push, The Hoop Doctors will do our best to keep [...]

June 3, 2009 – Dr. Browntorious I’m not sure if many of you noticed or not (Doc Dime in our shop did mention to me during the Cavaliers 2nd Round Series) that Lebron James had a bit of a protrusion from his right jaw. It looked like a small lump. Well it is now coming [...]

June 3, 2009 – Dr. Browntorious In 1995 when Shaquille O’Neal led the Orlando Magic to the NBA Finals to represent the Eastern Conference, he was a brand of Center that no one had ever seen before. He had the strange combination of size, quickness, and skill that allowed him to dominate his competition in [...]

June 3, 2009 – Ryan Richman Ryan Richman lives and dies with NBA Basketball. His biases include: all former and current UConn Men’s basketball players, and any player past or present on the Golden State Warriors roster. 1.) Containing the Black Mamba Easier said than done. Kobe Bryant has not one offensive flaw (and defensive [...]

June 2, 2009 – Dr. Dime Have you ever sat back and wondered how Michael Jordan became so great? Well apparently according to Nike’s latest viral marketing campaign (we’re not quite sure yet what exactly they are marketing), the person who motivated MJ was none other than ‘Leroy Smith’. The way Leroy tells it, he [...]