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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 – 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 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 22, 2010 – Allen Moll All that senior Derrick Roland wanted to do at Texas A&M University was play basketball. After following his highly touted HS teammate Donald Sloan from Seagoville HS in Dallas, Texas to play for the Aggies, success came slow for Roland. After averaging only 4.5 ppg through his first 3 [...]

July 6, 2010 – R.S. De France In honor of NBA player Manute Bol, who died June 19th at the age of 47, we would like to honor the best 7’3, or taller, players in the history of the NBA. Originally hailing from the Sudan, Bol returned home after the NBA to assist with humanitarian [...]

July 5, 2010 – Allen Moll As a walk-on redshirt sophomore last season at the University of Georgia, Connor Nolte had a lot of free time on his hands. He apparently has made good use of that time by becoming a world class trick shot artist. Partly because of that fame, he now also has [...]

June 29, 2010 – Allen Moll If you haven’t heard of this guy named John Wall, you must have been living under a rock somewhere. He was only the most exciting player to come out of the college ranks in recent memory and is poised as this year’s #1 overall draft pick, to not only [...]

June 29, 2010 – The Hoop Doctors The internet is all a buzzin’ these days about where the big name free agents are going to sign this summer. Starting Thursday the free agency period begins and teams can start their talks with players about contracts. One of the top available big men is the Knicks [...]

June 24, 2010 – Allen Moll Get ready. The John Wall mania is about to begin. Even though the whole nation has been doing that catchy John Wall Dance since the beginning of the NCAA basketball season, arguably the University of Kentucky’s most hyped recruit is about to go Hollywood. On Thursday evening, when NBA [...]