Thursday 26th December 2024,
The Hoop Doctors

Ryan Bawek

Z-Bo to Come Off the Bench in 2016-17

Z-Bo to Come Off the Bench in 2016-17

Word came out Wednesday afternoon that longtime Grizzly, two-time all-star and the real creator of the Grit & Grind era in Memphis, Zach Randolph will be coming off of the bench for the Grizzlies this season. Randolph will back up JaMychal Green, who performed well in 15 starts for the Grizzlies last season while Zach [...]

October 6, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Warriors Looked Terrifying in Preseason Home Opener

Warriors Looked Terrifying in Preseason Home Opener

The rest of the NBA has been on-guard and crying itself to sleep every night since Kevin Durant decided to join the 73 win Warriors team and create possibly the most ridiculous “super team” the NBA has ever seen. This team features the past two regular season MVP award winners in Kevin Durant and Steph [...]

October 5, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Reggie Jackson Could Miss Considerable Time

Reggie Jackson Could Miss Considerable Time

According to ESPN Reporter Marc Stein, Pistons Point Guard Reggie Jackson could miss “extended time” due to knee tendinitis. Apparently he had dealt with the issue throughout much of his career, but it appears to be flaring up at the moment and is becoming a concern for Jackson and the Pistons organization. This report still [...]

October 5, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

NBA Basketball is Back this Weekend

NBA Basketball is Back this Weekend

For NBA junkies like myself, the past month since the Olympics ended have been a time to ponder the meaning of life and what it is missing in the dog days of the NBA offseason, but for those who are itching to watch NBA players in real games (even if they are meaningless) this weekend [...]

September 30, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Curry Expected to Get $165 Million Contract in Offseason

Curry Expected to Get $165 Million Contract in Offseason

Steph Curry has recovered from his previous chronic ankle issues in recent years and has established himself as a mega star and quite possibly the best player in the NBA over the past three seasons. He has won two league MVPs and an NBA championship while being the alpha dog for a 73 win team. [...]

September 29, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

LeBron Feels “His Era is Next” for Retirement

LeBron Feels “His Era is Next” for Retirement

The 31-year-old, 14 year NBA veteran and savior of the city of Cleveland, LeBron James is becoming much more introspective as many of us do as we begin to age. LeBron James has seen a lot of miles on his championship winning legs as he will reach the 1,000 regular season games mark within the [...]

September 29, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

The Bosh-Heat Standoff is Over and That May Be for the Best

The Bosh-Heat Standoff is Over and That May Be for the Best

The long, unfortunate and bizarre saga between Chris Bosh and the Heat and whether he would be cleared to return to the team has finally come to an end. Team president, master recruiter and smooth-talker Pat Riley announced that Bosh was all but done with the organization on Sunday. It appears the Heat do not [...]

September 26, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

2021 Hall of Fame Class Could Be Incredible

2021 Hall of Fame Class Could Be Incredible

We are only a few weeks removed from the 2016 Naismith Hall of Fame Induction in which three of the most successful and culturally viable players of the past 20 years were inducted; Shaquille O’Neal, Allen Iverson and Yao Ming. This made the 2016 class one of the best in history for a number of [...]

September 22, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Khris Middelton Out for 6 Months

Khris Middelton Out for 6 Months

Bucks fans woke up to some very disheartening news this morning as the first real big injury for the 2016-17 season has already taken place. Bucks highly underrated small forward Khris Middleton will be out for 6 months with a torn hamstring. Middleton led the Bucks in points (18.2), minutes (36.1) and steals (1.7) in [...]

September 22, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Rudy Gay Basically Wants Out of Sacramento

Rudy Gay Basically Wants Out of Sacramento

Rudy Gay seems to have purchased some property and has been residing on the trade block for quite some time now. That constant possibility of being dealt along with playing for a dysfunctional organization like the Kings has seemed to wear on the 30-year-old small forward. Gay made it no secret to Kings management that [...]

September 20, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0