Well we are almost back, folks! The 2013-14 NBA Season is almost upon us. Training camps have come and gone, preseason is almost through, and the usual ESPN rankings and predictions have had the web buzzing the last few days about the new season. The Hoop Doctors original video series is back after a well [...]
October 18, 2013
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It may not be Vince Carter vs. Frederic Weis, but this Jeff Green hurdle over DJ Augustin for the block needs some love. Hustle hustle hustle: [...]
October 9, 2013
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As the long awaited 2013 NBA Preseason schedule kicked of this Saturday in Istanbul, Turkey, it appears as if 3 time NBA scoring champ Kevin Durant has picked up right where he left off last season. Straddled with the recent news that All Star point guard Russell Westbrook will be out an additional 4-6 weeks [...]
October 6, 2013
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Kobe “Bean” Bryant has had a long and illustrious career that when it’s over, will undoubtedly earn him a 1st ballot Hall of Fame entry, joining some of the great shooting guards in history like Michael Jordan, Jerry West, and Reggie Miller. But even though he is now 35 years old and is coming off [...]
September 30, 2013
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Reigning NBA scoring champion Carmelo Anthony is entering a pivotal season with the Knicks as this may be his last real shot of winning an NBA title as a member of the Knickerbockers. After the upcoming season, Melo has the choice of opting out and becoming a free agent, one that would be in high [...]
September 12, 2013
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I know that when I was back in Middle School playing for the 8th grade school team, it was a major accomplishment to touch rim or maybe even slap the backboard on a lay-up, before running up the court to play defense on the other end. Well, times have definitely changed as we have seen [...]
September 10, 2013
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There’s no denying that the most decorated and premier player to be inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame this weekend was 9 time All Star guard Gary Payton. With all do respect to fellow 2013 inductees NY Knicks legend Bernard King, International superstar Oscar Schmidt, and 2 time NCAA Champion coach Rick Pitino, it [...]
September 9, 2013
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The greatest little man to ever play the game of basketball. When considering things from a pound for pound perspective, possibly the greatest scorer to ever play the game. Allen Iverson. In what was one of the most polarizing careers in NBA history, Iverson had a roller coaster ride which started with being called a [...]
September 4, 2013
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This shouldn’t come as a big shocker to anyone, but the latest viral video sweeping the basketball web, is a video of Michael Jordan this weekend dunking at age 50. The feat occurred at a Michael Jordan Flight School basketball camp in Santa Barbara, California. This is no small feat, given the wear and tear [...]
August 12, 2013
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