Rumors

December 12, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Last week, Dan Gilbert wasn’t too keen on the idea of Chris Paul becoming a Laker so he complained to David Stern and the deal was nixed. How will he feel about Paul going to the same market, but different. The Clippers and the New Orleans Hornets were [...]

December 11, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors For the remainder of the summer and the entire fall season since Ron Artest announced he was officially changing his name to Metta World Peace, we’ve all be waiting anxiously to see him wearing the jersey. It was well worth the wait for this pic from training camp: [...]

December 9, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Dan Gilbert isn’t afraid to type letters. Remember his thoughts about LeBron James following his decision to head to Miami. Well, he opened up his trusty ol’ laptop last night again and let David Stern know that he wasn’t in favor of the Chris Paul deal. But Gilbert [...]

December 9, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Lost amongst all of the Chris Paul trade talk is that last night, the CBA was approved and the lockout is officially over now. Just in time for the madness. Believe it or not, it wasn’t passed unanimously by the owners. Five rejected it. “We think it’s a [...]

December 9, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors And just when it seemed like he was on his way back. He had a great run in the playoffs for the Blazers last year and everything seemed fine. Apparently such isn’t the case and his knees are much worse than anyone initially thought. What a very sad [...]

December 9, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The exploits of Taylor and Blake Griffin ballin’ together have been well documented throughout their state championships in High School and then a couple years later at the University of Oklahoma. What isn’t well documented is their one one one games on their back deck. Until now. Sweet [...]

December 8, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors ESPN just reported that the Chris Paul trade to the Lakers is now officially dead. The deal was nixed by NBA League Commissioner David Stern. How can he do that you might be asking? Because the NBA are the current owners of the New Orleans Hornets. So in [...]

December 8, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Yahoo! Sports is reporting that Micky Arison some of the NBA Owners are pushing David Stern right now to kill the deal sending Chris Paul to the LA Lakers. No word on what clause Stern could base the veto on, but we are monitoring the situation to see [...]

December 8, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The Knicks’ biggest deficiency from a year ago was defense, particularly at the 5 spot. Rumors at the end of last year said they’d be after Marc Gasol and DeAndre Jordan. But there wasn’t much talk about Tyson Chandler. If this happens, it would fill a very big [...]

December 8, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors It was only about 3 – 4 years ago when McGrady was regarded as one of the best players in the game. But injuries took their toll on him in the worst way. After a quick pit stop in Detroit, T-Mac is now a certified jouneyman as he’s [...]