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February 10, 2012 – Ben Berry For years Nike has released a limited set of sneakers in February to commemorate Black History Month and 2012 is no different. This year an entire pack of sneakers will be released, not just basketball sneakers but us being The Hoop Doctors and all I’m going to just focus [...]

February 10, 2012 – Griffin Gotta This week brought us one of the more perplexing questions of the NBA season thus far: Is it better to be an All-Star reserve or Jeremy Lin? Right now, you could make the argument that the mythology surrounding Lin is on another level than that of being named to [...]

February 10, 2012 – Dan Favale The Boston Celtics are at a crossroads, and the time has nearly come for them decide which direction to take. And whether or not to take it with Rajon Rondo. For all the speculation about Danny Ainge breaking up the big three, Rondo has emerged as the odd man [...]

February 10, 2012 – Allen Moll Playing in the annual McDonald’s HS All American Game is almost a golden ticket to super-stardom on the collegiate or professional level. Since 1977, legendary players like Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, to Shaquille O’Neal have all gotten their initial national exposure from playing in the McDonald’s Game. In honor [...]

February 9, 2012 – Allen Moll As the only player in NBA history of both Chinese and Taiwanese decent, there’s no doubt New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin is living a life-long dream. After walking on at Harvard University, then going undrafted, Lin finds himself as the focal point of the Knicks offense with [...]

February 9, 2012 – Dan Favale Steve Nash is in the final year of his contract, playing at a high level for a lowly Phoenix Suns team, and the world is waiting with bated breath for the 37-year-old phenom to exert his leverage and force his way out. But it hasn’t happened yet. Nash continues [...]

February 9, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Last night Will Ferrell, maybe you remember him from such roles as Deangelo Vickers of The Office fame (maybe there are other ones too), was on site for the Bulls-Hornets game, as he’s apparently in the process of filming a movie called “Dog Fight” in New Orleans. [...]

February 9, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Recently the NBA announced that the Rookie-Sophomore game — actually called the Rising Stars Challenge — played on Friday night of every All-Star weekend, will be getting a bit more attention this year with the addition of a playground-style system for picking squads [...]

February 9, 2012 – Check out the list of the Top 35 McDonald’s HS All Americans of all time…….. [...]

Despite their many injuries, the Bulls hold on to their spot at the top of the Power Rankings. But the Heat, Thunder, and Sixers have been making their case with big wins as we near the All Star Break. [...]