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The dust has settled on the 2025 NBA offseason, and with training camps just around the corner, it’s time for our annual tradition — The Hoop Doctors’ NBA Power Rankings. From blockbuster trades to surprising draft picks and breakout playoff performances, every team’s outlook has shifted since the final buzzer of last season. Some franchises [...]

Some of the NBA’s most iconic players weren’t selected in the first round of the NBA Draft. Whether undrafted or second-round steals, these players defied expectations and carved out legendary careers. Here’s a look at the top NBA players not drafted in the first round, some are all-time greats who prove that draft position doesn’t [...]

As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, one name that continues to generate buzz—for all the right and wrong reasons—is Ace Bailey. Does the Ace?Bailey bold draft strategy matter? The hyper-athletic wing from Rutgers has long been viewed as a potential top-five pick, but in recent weeks, Bailey’s approach to the pre-draft process has raised eyebrows [...]

THD is back with Mock Draft 2.0. Here is the latest consensus 2025 NBA Mock Draft among our shop. Also if you want more Mocks from all over the web, don’t forget to check out the THD 2025 NBA Mock Draft Database. 1. Dallas Mavericks – Cooper Flagg (Duke, F) A 6’9? versatile forward known [...]

June 6, 2025 – U.S. District Court, Northern District of California A federal judge has given final approval to the groundbreaking House v. NCAA antitrust settlement, paving the way for Division I schools to directly compensate student-athletes beginning July 1, 2025. The agreement, valued at approximately $2.8 billion, represents one of the most consequential legal [...]

The three-point shot has revolutionized basketball, evolving from a novelty into a cornerstone of modern NBA strategy. This transformation has been driven by players whose exceptional shooting skills have redefined the game’s dynamics. As of the 2024–25 NBA season, here are the top 10 players who have made the most three-pointers in NBA history, showcasing [...]

Here are The Hoop Doctors’ early picks for the first round of the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft. For other sites mock draft picks, don’t forget to check out The Hoop Doctors Mock Draft Database. 1. Dallas Mavericks – Cooper Flagg Team: Duke Position: Forward Analysis: Flagg is a versatile forward with exceptional defensive instincts and [...]

The debate over who belongs on the Mount Rushmore of NBA greatness is eternal. In this post, we break down the 10 greatest basketball players of all time, based on impact, performance, and legacy. 10. Kobe Bryant Team: Los Angeles Lakers (1996–2016) Accolades: 5× NBA Champion, 2× Finals MVP, 18× All-Star, 2008 MVP Known for [...]

As the NCAA season is gearing up, we’ve analyzed the likely rosters from every college to give you an insight into who to watch next season. Check our list for the best prospects for the 2024/25 NCAA basketball season. 10. R.J. Davis Davis is the elder statesman of the NCAA in the 2024/24 season after [...]

Basketball is a game of skill, agility, strategy, and sometimes, a well-placed word or two. Trash-talking—an art form in its own right—has been an integral part of the NBA culture, serving as a psychological tactic to distract opponents and establish dominance. Some players have honed this skill to such an extent that they have become [...]