Rumors

June 12, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Memphis Grizzlies had a good year for the second year in a row. They, along with OKC, are proving that small market teams can get it done. The Grizzles have just sold the team, but dont worry, they aren’t leaving Memphis. The purchase price is in the [...]

June 11, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Sure, Anthony Davis will have an impact in the NBA, but is he worth four draft picks? The Cavs seem to think so. Too bad the Hornets don’t agree. I guess they want more. Is Anthony Davis a lock for the No. 1 pick? Yes, and it’s not [...]

June 11, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The NBA draft combine was last week and all of the stars of tomorrow were on showcase trying to land a job. We hear this from time to time, but apparently Duke’s Austin Rivers was given a promise from a team in the lottery that they would take [...]

June 7, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Erik Spoelstra received criticism following game 5’s loss to the Celtics and rightfully so. He had a healthy Chris Bosh on his roster and he played only 12 minutes. If nothing else, Bosh would’ve help stretch the floor on defense and get KG away from the rim where [...]

June 6, 2012 – Allen Moll Chris Bosh has been focused on his comeback for tonight’s critical Game 5 against the Boston Celtics. As you probably are already aware, Bosh has been sidelined with a strained abdominal muscle. But Bosh was part of some events the past couple days that would deal anyone a distraction [...]

June 4, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors For the first time in his career, Andrew Bynum was in the “best center in the league” discussion. But despite that, he still showed how immature he was at times. Shooting ill-advised 3s, for example.  But the Lakers see enough in the big fella to bring him back. [...]

June 4, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Wizards are in a rebuilding mode and will be in one next year as well. So I guess it doesn’t make sense to spend a ton of cash on a big name coach for that reason. Besides, the Wiz won their last 6 under Wittman so I [...]

June 4, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Derrick Rose went down in the first round of this years playoffs with a devastating knee injury that the medical profession is expecting to keep him sidelined for most if not all of next season. The best case prognosis is that he could return in 8 months to [...]

June 1, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors It’s pretty much a foregone conclusion that Kentucky’s Anthony Davis will be selected first overall by the New Orleans Hornets and it sounds like he’s ready for action right now. Davis recently made some comments about playing defense on Kobe Bryant. We would strongly advise Davis to tread [...]

May 31, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors What would a draft lottery be without people claiming foul play? Happens every year. The 7 – 52 Bobcats had the best chance at landing the #1 overall pick. But as we know, that doesn’t guarantee much since the last team with the best chance to actually win [...]