Rumors

May 25, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Just a few days ago, we reported to you that former NBA player Stromile Swift was arrested. Now, former player ‘Hot Rod’ Williams has had his own run in with the law. Police in Louisiana have arrested former NBA player John “Hot Rod” Williams on a misdemeanor count [...]

May 25, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Back in November, we brought you the very unfortunate news of a toddler who fell from the luxury suite at Staples Center and died as a result. A lawsuit has been filed by the family of this young boy. A lawsuit was filed Tuesday on behalf of the [...]

May 25, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers is one of the premiere coaching gigs in all of sports. It appears as if the next guy to hold this title is former Cavs coach Mike Brown. It’ll be interesting to see what Kobe thinks of this move considering he [...]

May 24, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors For those of you who are missing Game 4 right now, or just want to relive the greatest play of the post-season thus far, here is the video. Derrick Rose drives hard to the hoop and throws down a vicious two handed tomahawk on Joel Anthony of the [...]

May 24, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors On Sunday night, during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Charles Barkley got almost as much attention as the game itself. Because Heat fans were getting on his case as the TNT crew conducted their coverage outside, the network has announced that they will move the crew [...]

May 24, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors When Kobe directed his gay slur towards a referee, he was fined $100K. Joakim Noah used the same word at a fan, and the League only fined him $50K. They make it seem as if refs are more valuable than ticket paying patrons. Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah [...]

May 24, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Midway through the 4th quarter, it appeared as if the Thunder were about to tie the best-of-seven series with the Mavs at 2 games apiece. But Dallas mounted one of the best late game comebacks ever. Or is it that OKC conducted one of the worst late game [...]

May 23, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The Portland Trail Blazers are one of the up and coming teams in the NBA and have a bright future. But that future no longer includes Rich Cho as the GM. Rich Cho is out as the Portland Trail Blazers’ general manager, the team said Monday. The team [...]

May 23, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors It has been rumored for quite some time now that ESPN analyst and former NBAer, Mark Jackson has been interested in coaching. It looks like he may have taken a step closer to that as he reportedly has met with Golden State about their coaching vacancy. Mark Jackson [...]

May 23, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Remember Stromile Swift? The highly touted big man out of LSU and former #2 overall pick? Well, his post-NBA life appears to be on the same path as his playing career. Former NBA player Stromile Swift was arrested Thursday for stalking a Shreveport woman, his second arrest in [...]