Rumors

July 27, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Dwight Howard recently made a public appearance where he had a bunch of questions thrown at him by fans… Until then, however, there’s plenty of basketball to be played and questions to be answered, such as: • What about the Lakers? “That’s everybody’s question,” he told the “Kick” [...]

July 27, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Damn, I miss the GOAT! And lets bring back more trash talking and physicality to the game, no? [...]

July 27, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Back in May, ESPN’s Jalen Rose pleaded guilty to drunken driving. Today he learned his fate: 20 days in jail. It’ll be interesting to see if ESPN retains him. A Michigan judge has sentenced former NBA guard Jalen Rose to serve 20 days in jail for a drunken [...]

July 27, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The Kendrick Perkins trade at the deadline came as a shocker to everyone, including Perkins and his Celtic teammates. We thought that the Celtics seemed different thereafter, and Rajon Rondo confirms that. Rondo refused to use injuries as an excuse for losing in the second round of the [...]

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July 26, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors We’re getting to the point in the lockout where certain functions will have to be sacrificed due to the labor dispute. But if you’re a glass-half-full person, the rookie transition program is being postponed and not cancelled. The NBA Rookie Transition Program, scheduled for August 9-11, has been [...]

July 26, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Alonzo Mourning made living in the paint, not running from contact or contesting shots. But did he run from the scene of a car crash? Former NBA star Alonzo Mourning will be cited by police for leaving the scene of a traffic crash in Miami Beach last week. [...]

July 26, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors In this edition of “I might play overseas”, our next contestant is Amar’e Stoudemire of the Knicks… “All the clubs have called the office inquiring about me,” Stoudemire said. “Teams from Israel, China, Turkey, Spain. A lot of countries have been calling.” Initially, Stoudemire didn’t seem interested in [...]

July 25, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors With the NFL lockout all but over, NBA fans are getting antsy. However, it doesn’t look like another meeting is set for at least a few weeks from now. More than two weeks after NBPA vice president Maurice Evans told SI.com he fully expected the two sides to [...]

July 25, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors It seems like Larry Brown has coached just about every NBA team, so you knew it would just be a matter of time before he his name would resurface again. So far the Timberwolves have interviewed, among others, Bernie Bickerstaff, Rick Adelman, Don Nelson and expected sometime fairly [...]