Rumors

November 17, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Remember a few years ago when the Knicks traded for Cuttino Mobley (as part of Donnie Walsh’s plan to make room for LeBron), but he never ended playing a game for the Knicks, before retiring amid the new discovery of a rare heart condition he had? Well, Mobley [...]

November 16, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Shaquille O’Neal was interviewed by Robin Roberts of Good Morning America today on his new book “Shaq Uncut”. He opens up to her about his beef with Kobe Bryant, his past relationships, the book, and his desire to one day be called ‘Dr. O’Neal’… [...]

November 16, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Apparently the lack of NBA basketball being played has some of the players heading for the New York City night clubs mid-week instead. A number of NFL and NBA stars were partying at a Chelsea nightclub when all hell broke loose. A gunman opened fire in the Juliet [...]

November 16, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors On Monday when the union rejected the NBA’s recent offer, many thought that it was just a bluff in order to force the owners’ hands. But, it looks like they are following through with it. NBA players sued the league alleging antitrust violations Tuesday, in part using commissioner [...]

November 16, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Well, this isn’t much of a surprise really. We know that whenever a CBA is signed, the soonest games can begin is 30 days thereafter. So if you want to keep count yourself, just look at the calendar each day and know that games are cancelled at least [...]

November 16, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The stage couldn’t have been set any better. Coach K was tied with Bobby Knight at 902 for most wins ever in men’s college basketball. Coach K played for Bobby Knight at Army and ultimately became his coaching mentor. Last night, Knight was in attendance to witness the [...]

November 16, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors LeBron James is on a small European tour apparently. This week was in the UK visiting the London School of Basketball when the kids asked him to show off his jumpshot. After missing two straight jumpers he goes 1-on-1 with a kid and dunks on him to the [...]

November 15, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors In case you hadn’t noticed, OKC Thunder Forward Serge Ibaka is a pretty strong guy. Just ask Dallas Mavericks guard Rudy Fernandez… (H/T to Sweater Punch via Balltribe for the Video) [...]

November 15, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors This may be all the basketball that we’ll be privy to (aside from college, of course) for a while Just hours after the NBA Players Association decided to disband, Celtics guard Rajon Rondo announced the “Boston Charity Classic” all-star game at 6 p.m. Saturday at Lavietes Pavilion on [...]

November 15, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors In case you missed it, Shaq is releasing some sort of tell-all book where he has been very honest about his feelings throughout his 19 NBA seasons. While being honest, he has taken shots at multiple players, with the latest one being Chris Bosh. Something about Shaq writing [...]