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May 5, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors When you can convince Dwyane Wade to stay put because you’re secretly trying to lure Chris Bosh and LeBron James to come join you, I’d say winning Executive of the Year is deserved… Heat President Pat Riley has been selected as the NBA’s 2010-11 Executive of the Year [...]

May 4, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors For whatever reason, it seems like Chris Bosh has gotten more attention for things happening away from the court this season, than what has happened on the court with him. Well, we can add his latest lawsuit to that list… Miami Heat star Chris Bosh is suing the [...]

May 4, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors For some reason or another, I just always assumed that Kevin Durant was one of the few players that had no tattoos. Don’t ask me why, I guess because of his image and the fact that he had none visible when he’s playing I jumped to conclusions. So [...]

May 4, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors About a month or two into the season, Blake Griffin became the NBA’s most exciting player. His high wire act had fans buzzing the entire season.  But to his credit, he’s not just a dunker. You don’t average 22 and 12 by being just a dunker. Nor do [...]

May 4, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors After being dominated in the regular season by the Celtics, the Heat have jumped out to a commanding 2-0 series lead against the Cs. Boston really has their work cut out for them heading home, not to mention a few of their guys got banged up in last [...]

May 3, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors After leading by 16 in the second half last night, the Lakers ultimately lost to the Mavericks in Game 1, 96 – 94. You can point to a bunch of reasons why Dallas mounted that comeback and this loss left Kobe in doubt… The Dallas Mavericks might have [...]

May 3, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors This is the most popular the NBA has been in a while. Last summer’s free agency period certainly helped and you could make the argument that the NBA is the second most popular league in the U.S. behind the NFL. Ratings for this year’s playoffs substantiate the rise [...]

May 3, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors During the regular season, there wasn’t any one guy who meant more to his team than Derrick Rose meant to the Chicago Bulls. His elevated play this season is why they own the league’s best record. So it’s only right that Rose was named the MVP, and the [...]

May 2, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Last week, Caron Butler stated that he feels good and said he should play against the Lakers in the second round. However, his coach Rick Carlisle has other thoughts… There is “zero” chance that Dallas Mavericks small forward Caron Butler sees action in the Western Conference semifinals against [...]

May 2, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Despite the possibility of relocating to Anaheim, the Maloof bothers have announced that the Kings will remain in Sacramento at least one more season… The Sacramento Kings will remain in town for at least one more season to give Mayor Kevin Johnson a chance to follow through on [...]