Rumors

July 26, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Last night there was a shooting at New York’s famed Rucker Park during the Entertainers Basketball Classic tournament. [...]

July 26, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Clippers off-season reloading project continues. They have just added Ronny Turiaf to mix to go along with all of their other moves this summer. Again, they should be a very interesting team to watch next season. The Clippers and free-agent Ronny Turiaf have agreed to a one-year, [...]

July 26, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors In your weird and shocking news of the day, former NBA shot blocker Stromile Swift has been given 18 months probation after pleading guilty to stalking a Shreveport woman. The District Attorney’s Office tells The Times the 32-year-old pleaded guilty Friday to one count of stalking, and Judge [...]

July 26, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Earlier this week it was reported that Andrei Kirilenko was ready to leave Russia and once again play in the NBA. After being plagued by injuries in his last few seasons in Utah, many consider ‘AK-47’ to be a has been in the league. After receiving major offers [...]

July 25, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors No one can ever accuse Kobe Bryant of not taking his craft seriously. He’s in the tail end of his career and probably takes this more seriously than some younger players.  Hard not to respect his work ethic. Beyond experimental therapy, Bryant reveals how else his appearance has [...]

July 25, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Mavericks were gutted earler in the off-season, but have rebounded nicely with moves like Elton Brand and O.J. Mayo. The return of Delonte West will help as well. Delonte West reached an agreement Tuesday on a one-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks, according to a team source. [...]

July 24, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The NBA sure knows how to capitalize on what their fans want. The entire season’s schedule hasn’t been released, but we do know that the Heat will host the Celtics to open the season on October 30 in Miami. It would’ve been interesting to see Miami at Boston, [...]

July 24, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Chicago Bulls are slowly losing ground in the Eastern Conference without even playing a game. Gone are Kyle Korver, Ronnie Brewer, Derrick Rose may be out all of next year, and now Omer Asik. The Houston Rockets seem to be burning everyone these days with offer sheets. [...]

July 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors When Derrick Rose went down in the playoffs with a torn ACL, that marked the beginning of the end for the Bulls. If they were going to win a championship, it had to be last year. Not only is Rose out until late next season, gone are Brewer [...]

July 23, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Brooklyn Nets are slowly putting together a nice team. They did not land Dwight Howard (yet), but still will be much improved. And if they can acquire Kirilenko, they really could make some noise in East. “In an interview on Fox Sports Radio Saturday, King said the [...]