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July 18, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors [...]

Gatorade invited The Hoop Doctors to the 2011 Athlete of the Year presentations.... [...]

Nate Robinson says he would play in the NFL during the NBA lockout, but will it ever happen for him? [...]

July 15, 2011 – Ben Berry   In 2006 when the Jordan V made its return, several original colorways were re-released among a few new colorways. For those who aren’t as familiar with the many original colorways of the Jordan V, there are technically two versions bearing the Fire Red colorway. One pair features an [...]

July 14, 2011 – Ben Berry Trash talk in basketball is as big of a part of the game, to some players it’s almost as big as the basic fundamentals themselves. Former Stripes athlete Kobe Bryant is captured on camera talking to someone in the crowd about sneakers. When the “his shoes’ lighter” comment is [...]

July 14, 2011 – Dane Carbaugh I woke up in a cold sweat last night. I dreamt that there was no NBA offseason, no free agent signings to pour over and no rookie development during the summer league. Goodness, what kind of sickness is this? During my restless slumber I felt the heat of my [...]

July 14, 2011 – Joshua Sexton I guess it was only a matter of when and not if LeBron James was going to make an appearance in our countdown to the best NBA dunk of all-time. [...]

July 14, 2011 – Allen Moll When thinking in terms of the World’s greatest dunkers, international streetball legend Kadour Ziani has to rank at or near the top. But as the legendary dunk artist creeps into his 40’s, athletes on the And 1 and Ball Up Mixtape tours as well as the Team Flight Brothers [...]

July 13, 2011 – Ben Berry   Inspired by Carmelo Anthony’s alma matta Syracuse and his current team the New York Knicks, 15-year-old Allen Largin had his design chosen from over 20,000 submissions as a part of Nike/Jordan Brand’s Future Sole program. Back in March when we brought you the story on these Anthony all [...]

July 13, 2011 – Joshua Sexton Recently THD interviewed filmmaker Jeff Camarra about his NBA D-League documentary “Up And Down”. The documentary details the travels of Los Angeles Lakers guard Trey Johnson through the D-League. THD: When can fans expect to see the finished product? Camarra: The film is done and again the only hurdle [...]