Rumors

June 14, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors On the surface, the Thunder have the best young core in the game and that’s been so for a while. But will money cause them to have to break up? This isn’t the first time something like that has been suggested. The Charlotte Bobcats are eyeing the possibility [...]

June 14, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Something is definitely up with Dwyane Wade. In the post-season, he hasn’t been the explosive Wade that we’ve come to know and love. It even caused us question if he’s past his prime in this week’s THD podcast. Wade acknowledges this and will be more assertive in game [...]

June 14, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors A few weeks ago, we reported that Shaq was reportedly interested in the Orlando Magic GM vacancy. But a few days later, Shaq said that wasn’t true. But is Barkley interest in the Sixers GM job? What’s next, Kenny Smith and the Rockets GM job? If the Sixers [...]

June 14, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The New York Knicks are in dire need this off season of a high quality long range shooter. Their go-to marksman this season was Iman Shumpert who is likely going to miss the early part of the season due to injury. And even with Shumpert in the lineup, [...]

June 12, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Ray Allen was noticeably hobbled down the stretch. He had bad ankles which compromised the lift he was able to get on his jumpshots. Some argue that it even impacted his free throw shooting as well. He battled through it and made some huge shots for Boston in [...]

June 12, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Memphis Grizzlies had a good year for the second year in a row. They, along with OKC, are proving that small market teams can get it done. The Grizzles have just sold the team, but dont worry, they aren’t leaving Memphis. The purchase price is in the [...]

June 11, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Sure, Anthony Davis will have an impact in the NBA, but is he worth four draft picks? The Cavs seem to think so. Too bad the Hornets don’t agree. I guess they want more. Is Anthony Davis a lock for the No. 1 pick? Yes, and it’s not [...]

June 11, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The NBA draft combine was last week and all of the stars of tomorrow were on showcase trying to land a job. We hear this from time to time, but apparently Duke’s Austin Rivers was given a promise from a team in the lottery that they would take [...]

June 7, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Erik Spoelstra received criticism following game 5’s loss to the Celtics and rightfully so. He had a healthy Chris Bosh on his roster and he played only 12 minutes. If nothing else, Bosh would’ve help stretch the floor on defense and get KG away from the rim where [...]

June 6, 2012 – Allen Moll Chris Bosh has been focused on his comeback for tonight’s critical Game 5 against the Boston Celtics. As you probably are already aware, Bosh has been sidelined with a strained abdominal muscle. But Bosh was part of some events the past couple days that would deal anyone a distraction [...]