Rumors

July 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors When Derrick Rose went down in the playoffs with a torn ACL, that marked the beginning of the end for the Bulls. If they were going to win a championship, it had to be last year. Not only is Rose out until late next season, gone are Brewer [...]

July 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Brooklyn Nets are slowly putting together a nice team. They did not land Dwight Howard (yet), but still will be much improved. And if they can acquire Kirilenko, they really could make some noise in East. “In an interview on Fox Sports Radio Saturday, King said the [...]

July 22, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Jimmer Fredette had a considerable amount of hype surrounding him coming out of college. And even though he only has one year of NBA service under his belt, are the Kings ready to give up on him? The Kings have entertained some Jimmer trade discussions; mainly because with [...]

July 19, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Over the past couple of years, JaVale McGee has earned the distinction of being quite possibly the goofiest guy in the NBA. He has done countless things that make you cringe, laugh and shake your head – all at the same time. But apparently, Denver sees value in [...]

July 19, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors It’s tough to tell if Jeremy Lin wanted out of New York, or if he truly wanted to stay. Who knows if he plotted with the Rockets to redo the original offer, making it impossible for the Knicks to match. Either way, this probably won’t go over well [...]

July 19, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Well it looks to be official. It was just announced last night that the Lakers have indeed signed Antawn Jamison to a one year deal. Jamison is a consummate professional and will be a welcome locker room edition to the Lakers as they are assembling a very ‘heady’ [...]

July 19, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Clippers quietly continue to reload. Blake Griffin has a bum knee, but will be ready to go by the time the season rolls around. So will Grant Hill. He’s approaching 40 but because he was so injured early in his career, he doesn’t have that many NBA [...]

July 18, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors It’s official, Jeremy Lin is a Houston Rocket after the Knicks chose not to match the 3-year, $25 million dollar contract that would’ve put them way over the cap. The Rockets played hardball by implementing the “poison pill” and backloading the deal. It may be in Lin’s best interest [...]

July 17 – The Hoop Doctors Most hardcore basketball fans are barely even aware that Jerry Stackhouse is till in the NBA. He is now a member of the Brooklyn Nets, surely his last stop in the League. Right? The Brooklyn Nets signed veteran swingman Jerry Stackhouseto a one-year, $1.4 million deal on Monday. Stackhouse [...]

July 17, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Brand new Net Joe Johnson has already stated that he thinks the Nets are the best NBA team in New York. Now he’s professing that it won’t take them long to win a championship. Does he realize they haven’t even played a game yet? Q: Why did you [...]