Offbeat

August 27, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors We saw on Beyond the Buzzer that Nelly was in Chicago, performing at a nightclub to kick off the weekend festivities for his 5th Annual Wade’s World Foundation weekend. Check out Wade, acting as hype guy and taking pictures of Nelly as he performs. Wade on the event: [...]

August 27, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Which NBA player has made the most money over the course of their career in NBA history? You may be surprised by the results… **Note that the figures don’t include endorsements or bonuses. This is just pure salary figures from the players’ careers. Click to enlarge. [...]

August 24, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors I know its been a slow off-season for the NBA media since the Olympics have finished, but seriously ESPN? Is this the type of coverage you really believe NBA fans want to spend even a fraction of a second watching? Kobe Bryant has the nickname the ‘Black Mamba’, [...]

August 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Now that much of the NBA offseason activity has come to a close, Hoopsworld.com recently released their list of the Top 50 Highest Paid NBA Players for the 2012-13 season. There are hardly going to be any surprises at the top, but for those teams that have already [...]

August 22, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors adidas is trying their best let us basketball fans know that Derrick Rose will be back. Possibly better than ever. They are chronicling his return in a web series, following his devastating ACL injury. He’ll probably be out most if not all of next season, but expect a [...]

August 22, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors It appears as though big man Chris Kaman is going to make the most of his upcoming time in Dallas playing for the Mavericks. These twitpic images shared by Kaman himself feature the big fella rocking a new fashion statement of cowboy boots, t-shirt, shorts, and a texas [...]

August 21, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors We stumbled across a couple images from James Harden’s recent white hot Yacht party last week. Looks like Harden knows how to throw a party. Ladies, booze, cigars, and everyone white hot. I’m trying to decide if this ‘boss’ picture of Harden looks more naughty by nature music [...]

August 21, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors We all know that Kobe Bryant is beloved in China. In fact, you could argue that his appeal is larger there than in the States. He was there recently for the Shanghai Sprite Charity Game, where he went crazy. To the tune of 68 points in 15 minutes worth [...]

August 20, 2012 – Allen Moll Although current San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili and his fellow countrymen on the Argentinian National Team failed to earn a medal in the 2012 London Olympics, no one can deny the now 35 year old, 2 time All Star’s innate shot making abilities. After all he has been [...]

August 17, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Does anyone else remember Yao Ming ever being fast on the court? For his size I guess he was pretty quick, but he certainly was no Leandro Barbosa out there. None the less, Ming in retirement is doing work to stop animal poaching in Africa, a very worthwhile [...]