Offbeat

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The Raptors are playing some decent basketball as of late, winning 8 of their last 10 games. Don’t look now but if they keep up the pace they may even have an outside shot at making the playoffs and climb out of the basement of the Eastern Conference. It could end being one of the [...]

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Umm, yeah, so apparently at 16 years of age, Nettleton High School sophomore Victor Dukes can not only dunk on someone in a game, but can also do so while his head is above the rim. Can we say ‘dirrrty hops’. Filthy. Disgusting. Jumps. ‘Get off me’. [...]

Avery got fired? He was just coach of the month wasn’t he? That’s like a player get Player of the Month then gets traded the next month #NBA — LeBron James (@KingJames) December 27, 2012 It’s funny because its true, isn’t it? Unless he made a pass at the owner’s wife, how in the hell [...]

Last night in the thick of things between the Miami Heat and the Charlotte Bobcats, Dwyane Wade kicked Ramon Sessions in the balls to create space for himself against his defender. Sessions is clearly upset and wants an explanation for the dirty play. What is amazing is that Wade has the audacity to try and [...]

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In my opinion, nothing goes better together in conjunction with Christmas than basketball. Who could forget all of those memorable Christmas Day games over the years featuring Bernard King scoring 60 points back in 1984, Patrick Ewing beating Michael Jordan and the Bulls with a last second shot in 1986, and of course the first [...]

The Hoop Doctors want to wish you all a very safe and happy holiday season. Here’s hoping you were all good boys and girls so Santa will wipe out that xmas list. We too will be visiting with family and friends, so we will be closed for business December 24th, 25th, and 26th. Of course [...]

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