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Monday, February 9, 2009 Prescribed NBA reading from all over the world wide web NESW has the video of the hack job West put on Miller…. West Flagrant 2 on Miller Great post at HoopsAddict on Triano thoughts on Kobe A Coach’s Perspective on Kobe Bryant Roy saves the day! Blazers steal one from the [...]

The Hoop Doctors love Michael Jordan. That’s got to be pretty obvious to everyone by now. So in honor of Michael, and to discourage the media from pretending to be clairvoyant in the future when it comes to comparing young ballers to the greatest to ever play, every week I will be shining a little [...]

February 8, 2009 – Dr. Anklesnap So there was a “tad bit” of hype coming into today’s game between the LA Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers. Ummmm, mainly because of a couple of players you may or may not have heard of named Kobe Bryant and Lebron James? Well if so, you’ll know they are far [...]

February 8, 2009 – Dr. Anklesnap It is currently being reported that there is a possible three way trade in the works between the Toronto Raptors, Detroit Pistons, and Phoenix Suns. All three teams have been underachieving to this point, and all three have players that have been rumored to be on the trade block [...]

February 7, 2009 – Dr. Dime I guess Carmelo Anthony’s broken hand has healed up nicely. During his time off from injury he must have done nothing but work on his hops, because tonight he had his high flying game on full display. Poor Wizards, poor Washington Wizards. Not only were the Wizards as horrible [...]

February 6, 2009 – Dr. J-Water A lot of fuss has been raised in the media and in the blogosphere over the last couple of weeks over Stephen A. Smith’s comments that he has a “source” that says Chris Bosh wants out of Toronto and that Bosh told Raptors GM Bryan Colangelo to trade him. [...]

February 5, 2009 – Dr. J-Water Boston Celtics fans it’s time to start rejoicing. The ‘Big Three’ are all now set to play at the NBA All-star Weekend! Today the NBA announced that Ray Allen will replace the injured Orlando Magic Point Guard Jameer Nelson in the All-star game for the Eastern Conference team. Ray [...]

NBA Payrolls 2008-2009 Team $(million) New York Knicks ~ 100 Cleveland Cavaliers ~ 90.1 Dallas Mavericks ~ 86 Portland Trailblazers ~ 81.6 Boston Celtics ~ 80.3 Los Angeles Lakers ~ 78.9 Phoenix Suns ~ 74.5 Houston Rockets ~ 73.5 Chicago Bulls ~ 72 Detroit Pistons ~ 71 Indiana Pacers ~ 70 Sacramento Kings ~ 69.4 [...]

NBA Payrolls 2007-2008 Team $(million) Dallas Mavericks ~ 105 New York Knicks ~ 90 Denver Nuggets ~ 80 Cleveland Cavaliers ~ 79 Boston Celtics ~ 75 Portland Trail Blazers ~ 74 Miami Heat ~ 73 LA Lakers ~ 72 Phoenix Suns ~ 71 Philadelphia 76ers ~ 70.8 Houston Rockets ~ 70 San Antonio Spurs ~ [...]

NBA’s Top 20 Player Salaries (08-09) Player Team $(million) 1. Kevin Garnett Boston Celtics ~ 25 2. Stephon Marbury Allen Iverson New York Knicks Detroit Pistons ~ 22 4. Jason Kidd Dallas Mavericks ~21.4 5. Jermaine O’Neal Toronto Raptors ~21.3 6. Kobe Bryant Los Angeles Lakers ~21.2 7. Tracy McGrady Houston Rockets ~21.1 8. Tim [...]