Rumors

October 11, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Since the season won’t start on time, these exhibitions might as well continue on. Nothing is set in stone, but Anthony believes he, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul and friends will stage a big exhibition in the Big Apple. “We’re going to keep giving back,” Anthony said. [...]

October 11, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors After the record-breaking season the NBA enjoyed last year, it now seems like a distant memory. After roughly 13 hours of negotiations over two days failed to close what he termed a significant gulf “on virtually all issues,” NBA commissioner David Stern cancelled the first two weeks of [...]

October 11, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Kenyon Martin sounded off on twitter this week about his haters and hoping they all get AIDS. Seems a bit harsh, right? I don’t purport to know the context of whatever situation led to K-Mart feeling he should put this tweet on the world wide web, but I’m [...]

October 10, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The players and owners met last night in New York for roughly 5 hours, and there wasn’t much progress…as usual. Now, it they don’t get anything done today, the first two weeks of the regular season are gone. NBA players and owners still have no deal headed into [...]

October 7, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Brixton, England is celebrating the accomplishments of the Sudan-born and Great Britain-raised Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng by putting his face on a five pound note (photo after the jump), something called “complementary currency.” Think of it as when soda companies put a picture of Santa Claus on [...]

October 7, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Looks like Marcus Camby has caught a break from his previous arrest resulting from marijuana possession… Prosecutors have dropped a marijuana possession charge against NBA veteran Marcus Camby after his arrest during a traffic stop in suburban Houston. Camby was arrested last month after police in Pearland said [...]

October 7, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Don’t try to get over on Bill Russell. Apparently, he was more than just a very smart basketball player. William “Bill” Russell, the former National Basketball Association star center for the Boston Celtics, accused the National Collegiate Athletic Association in an antitrust complaint of selling videos using his [...]

October 7, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The former 3rd overall NBA draft pick, turned NBA bust, turned two-time NBA champion (from the pine), signed an NBA contract a couple of weeks ago to play for the Serbian team Red Star Belgrade. Well apparently the fans love him, and he’s trying to get his groove [...]

October 7, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors We know this infographic is about all College Sports and not just hoops, but we figured with the NCAA Basketball season staring us all in the face and no NBA action in sight, you might find it entertaining: Created by: Online Masters Degree [...]

October 6, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Let’s add J.R. Rider to the ever growing list of current and former NBA players who have gotten in trouble this off season… Former NBA 1st round draft pick Isaiah “J.R.” Rider was arrested in Arizona this week for violating his probation … TMZ has learned. Rider — who [...]