Fans always hear about the ‘pressure of the game’ and the effect it has on players performances. There is no bigger pressure cooker in the game for most players than shooting free throws. All alone at the line, all eyes on you, and the added pressure that its considered by most to be ‘freebie’ points. [...]
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Height of Lebron’s Hand at Apex of Alley-oop (Insane)
Just in case you were curious why Magic Johnson would offer up $1 Million of his own money to see Lebron James in the dunk contest. This image below should explain it loud and clear. Check out where Lebron’s hand gets on the alley-oop this weekend against the Knicks. His ups are completely insane. [...]
Nike Joins First Lady Michelle Obama to Make Major Announcement to Bring Physical Activity Back to Schools
Just wanting to do our part, The Hoop Doctors are happy to support Nike Inc. today by letting our readers know about an important joint announcement being made today between First Lady Michelle Obama and Nike, regarding efforts to bring increased physical activity back to schools nation wide… On February 28, NIKE, Inc. President & [...]
Robin Lopez On Set With Stallone and DeNiro Filming Grudge Match (PIC)
It’s always good to see when a starting NBA player branches out and expands his portfolio to either music or the silver screen like Shaquille O’Neal, Wilt Chamberlain, and Michael Jordan in years past, and most recently Kevin Durant, making his Hollywood debut in the movie Thunderstruck. That’s precisely the case with New Orleans Hornets, [...]
Steve Nash Passes Magic Johnson on All-Time Assist Leaders List
Steve Nash is a two time league MVP, and a wizard with the basketball. We always hear him described as “making his teammates better” wherever he goes and whomever he plays with. There was another great player that used to be described that way as well. Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson. And although Magic’s career was cut [...]
Jeremy Lin Happy He Wasn’t Voted An All-Star
Jeremy Lin got enough of the spotlight and attention last year in New York, thank you very much. As the NBA All-Star weekend is now in the books, Jeremy Lin has been telling anyone who will listen that he is happy he didn’t make the all-star game (by the skin of his teeth). Lin didn’t [...]
NBA Plays Parody for CD of Love Songs at All-Star Game
Harden, ‘Melo, Wade, Griffin, all got to stretch a bit with their singing voices to pull off this parody of an advertisement for a CD of Love Songs. The NBA entertained fans at the All-Star Game by playing the video for the first time on the big screen… [...]
Suns Rookie Kendall Marshall’s Picture With Teammates Jermaine O’Neal at 2003 All-Star Game
It is truly amazing when you think about the generation gap between some of the older veterans and their young blood rookie teammates. Case and point, Phoenix Suns rookie Kendall Marshall this weekend posted this picture on instagram of him as a child standing beside Jermaine O’Neal at the 2003 NBA All-Star Game. Significance? They [...]
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