Rumors

January 4, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The 2012 All-star Weekend in Orlando from Feb. 24-26, is sure to be a hit. Even with the late start to the season the fans will be jacked up for the festivities. Check out the Orlando spin on the all-star logo for this year.   (H/T to Amway [...]

January 4, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors After being traded to the OKC Thunder last season in the Celtics deal that sent Kendrick Perkins to the Thunder for Jeff Green, Robinson was waived the day before the start of this season. Currently a free agent, sources have said the Golden State Warriors are close to [...]

January 3, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Quietly, Dwyane Wade turns 30 in a few weeks. That’s the magical number when most athletes begin to show their age. Given that, it makes perfect sense that a 34 year old Wade wouldn’t want to play in the 2016 Olympic Games. No U.S. men’s basketball player ever [...]

January 3, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Kevin Love had his breakout season last year. Putting up monster numbers all year long, he wasn’t going to let this season be a let down. He worked out hard all summer and showed up in great shape and ready to ball. The Timberwolves record alone of 2-3 [...]

January 3, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors As you know, whenever a team wins the championship for their sport, they take a trip to the White House to meet the president. In the NBA, that’s usually done during the season when the reigning champ visits the Washington Wizards. [...]

January 3, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Each year, fans continue to write off the San Antonio Spurs because they are an aging bunch. But they somehow continue to surprise the basketball world and are still relevant, even winning the Western Conference regular season title a year ago. But how will they cope without Ginobili [...]

January 3, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors **Warning** – The image you are about to see below cannot be unseen. On New Years Eve Lebron James for some odd reason decided to wear a tuxedo, but replaced the lower portion with a pair of flanel plaid pants. Yes, I said plaid pants. Please keep in [...]

January 2, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors This was impossible to predict. After the momentum that the NBA enjoyed last season, many thought that the lockout would’ve wiped that all away. Apparently that isn’t the case at all. Who knew? Although shortened training camps have produced some ragged play, the NBA’s first week has been [...]

January 2, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Remember last year when we asked if DeMarcus Cousins was worth the headache? Well, that may have resurfaced: On Sunday, before a home game vs. the New Orleans Hornets, the Sacramento Kings released a statement saying that he wouldn’t play because of one and that the 6-11 center [...]

January 2, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Is it just me or were the two finely dressed gentleman in the front row of the TWolves vs. Mavericks game last night, not some serious doppelgangers for Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels in the movie ‘Dumb and Dumber‘. The movie was Jim Carrey in his prime, but [...]