Rumors

September 28, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors These overseas teams just will not give up on their pursuit for Kobe. First, Turkey, then China and now Itlay. But it looks like an Italian club may be getting closer. Kobe Bryant said it was “very possible” he will play in Italy during the NBA lockout, adding [...]

September 28, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Up until now, the reigning MVP has been very mum with regards to playing overseas during the lockout. Apparently, he’s not shooting down the idea. “Yes, I am taking into consideration that I might move overseas,” Rose said. “I don’t know where. There are a lot of great [...]

September 28, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors That glimmer of optimism we had a few weeks ago when we thought talks were heating up, quickly died. The news then was that while the players made concessions on the amount of basketball related income (BRI) they would be willing to take, the owners reportedly wouldn’t budge on their [...]

September 28, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Portland Trailblazers nation received some very sad news yesterday that legendary center Arvydas Sabonis suffered a heart attack while playing basketball on Tuesday night. At first reports stated Sabonis was in critical condition, but the latest reports on Blazersedge.com are stating Sabonis is stable and will be spending [...]

September 28, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors With the lockout still looming over the heads of NBA fans, Lebron James and the Miami Heat’s ‘Big Three’ want to give fans what they are craving. James, Wade, and Bosh are apparently planning An All-star game of players from various NBA franchises. And if NBA action isn’t [...]

September 26, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors [...]

September 26, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Carmelo Anthony was dealing with a bum elbow down the stretch which caused him to wear a shooting sleeve. It turns out that he had elbow surgery and knee surgery way back in May, and this news is just now coming out. Wait, what? Carmelo Anthony said he [...]

September 26, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Ever since it was announced that the Nets would be moving to Brooklyn, we wondered what their name would be. We know that it wouldn’t have “New York” in it (allegedly at the request of the Knicks), but now we finally have our answer. Rap mogul Jay-Z will [...]

September 26, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Flight of the Griffin from Blake Griffin [...]

September 24, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors I know we all kid the Shaq Diesel and Shaq Fu from time to time. At some point or another we have all joked about Shaq’s rap songs. The man was a beast on the hardwood, but could he rap? Personally, I thought he brought the funk on [...]