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Chicago Bulls: On the Boldness of Tom Thibodeau

Chicago Bulls: On the Boldness of Tom Thibodeau

April 13, 2012 – Dan Favale Tom Thibodeau and Erik Spoelstra. Both coach contending teams with superior talent, but only one has the guts to rock the boat. The Bulls defeated the Heat 96-86 in an overtime thriller, sans the overtime period. The game had playoff implications, in more ways than one, but it was [...]

April 13, 2012 admin Blogs 2

THD Podcast Ep. 88: The NBA’s Playoff Race and Why the Heat Must Win

THD Podcast Ep. 88: The NBA’s Playoff Race and Why the Heat Must Win

Kevin Burke takes a trip around the NBA... [...]

April 13, 2012 Anou Enright Blogs, Podcast 0

Can Kentucky Repeat As Champions With Nerlens Noel?

Can Kentucky Repeat As Champions With Nerlens Noel?

April 13, 2012 – Allen Moll In case you missed it yesterday, #1 ranked high school prospect Nerlens Noel made arguably the most creative commitment in HS hoops history by shaving the letters “UK” into the back of his head before making his announcement on live TV by turning in his chair to reveal his [...]

April 13, 2012 admin Allen Moll, NCAA 3

NBA Playoffs: The Silver Lining

NBA Playoffs: The Silver Lining

April 12, 2012 – Dan Favale The NBA lockout sucked, and so have the many ramifications of its existence, but there is a silver lining to be found between the greed, blatant agendas and absence of amicable compromise. In more ways than one, this season has sucked too. The refereeing has been abysmal, the displays [...]

April 12, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Knicks vs. Bucks: New York Appears Playoff-Ready

Knicks vs. Bucks: New York Appears Playoff-Ready

April 12, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Both the Milwaukee Bucks and New York Knicks have eight games left of their regular season. Thanks to last night’s 111-107 head-to-head win the Knicks rallied to split the season series with Milwaukee and, more importantly, are now a full two games clear of the ninth spot in the [...]

April 12, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 1

Nike Zoom KD IV – ‘Three 4 Five’

Nike Zoom KD IV – ‘Three 4 Five’

April 12, 2012 – Ben Berry Ever since the Zoom KD series started, Kevin Durant has had a great amount of involvement with all of his signature sneakers and that really shows in the latest installment. The name ‘Three 4 Five’, which is seen on the tongue, is a play off the tradition tongue imaging [...]

April 12, 2012 admin Blogs, Kicks 0

Pistons Giving High-Tech Swag to Season Ticket Holders

Pistons Giving High-Tech Swag to Season Ticket Holders

April 12, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors We are living in a brand new world people! NBA teams regularly offer perks and incentives for fans who buy season’s ticket packages. In fact it is nothing new to receive free or discounted merchandise from the team stores with season’s tickets. But what isn’t the norm is [...]

April 12, 2012 admin Blogs 5

New York Knicks: The Danger of Playing Catch-Up

New York Knicks: The Danger of Playing Catch-Up

April 11, 2012 – Dan Favale The Knicks prevailed over the Bulls on Easter Sunday despite a plethora of inconsistencies, but as they found out Tuesday night, there are holes they cannot dig themselves out from, as will be the case in the playoffs. On Sunday, after a strong start, the Knicks shot just 38.2 [...]

April 11, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Top Plays from NYC Mayor’s Cup

Top Plays from NYC Mayor’s Cup

April 11, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Bragging rights in the Public Schools Athletic League will be in the Bronx and Queens for the year, as the Bronx/Queens teams defeated the Manhattan/Brooklyn/Staten Island squad in the Mayor’s Cup at City College of New York. The Mayor’s cup pits the best seniors in the PSAL against [...]

April 11, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Nike Hyperfuse 2012 – ‘South Beach’

Nike Hyperfuse 2012 – ‘South Beach’

April 11, 2012 – Ben Berry Another South Beach sneaker by Nike? Not quite but the latest sneaker in the Zoom Hyperfuse series could easily be given the ‘South Beach’ label due to the resemblence it has with the LeBron 8 (or Air Max 95 depending who you ask) that made the blue-and-pink colorway popular. [...]

April 11, 2012 admin Blogs, Kicks, Sneak-a-Peek 1