Jason Kidd’s sudden departure from Brooklyn and arrival in Milwaukee still has many reeling. None more so than Larry Drew perhaps. Drew was no doubt excited at the prospect of coaching #2 pick Jabari Parker, when out of nowhere, he found himself out of a job. The entire ordeal was very sloppily handled and Bucks [...]
August 26, 2014
Anou Enright
Rumors
We all felt for Paul George when he went down with his injury a few weeks ago. He has worked so hard to get his game to where it is, one of the elite in the NBA. On a lighter side of things, Paul George also voiced his frustration with getting injured on the same [...]
August 26, 2014
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Offbeat
Derrick Rose has looked very impressive for Team USA so far this summer, but Bulls fans are no doubt holding their breath on every drive to the basket. In light of Paul George, they’d probably prefer it if Rose didn’t play at all. This probably why they’re not too broken to learn that Coach K [...]
August 25, 2014
Anou Enright
Rumors
During LeBron’s first stint with the Cavs, management failed at getting any other marquee players to join him. That, of course, is primarily why he left. But all of a sudden, guys are breaking their necks to get to Cleveland. Just look at the number of guys who are turning down more money, or forcing [...]
August 25, 2014
Anou Enright
Rumors
Nearly 5 years ago, we here at TheHoopDoctors.com, were one of the first to bring you the story of then 13 year old Canadian phenom Andrew Wiggins, who would go on to be the most hyped high school baller in the World since Lebron James. Following back-to-back Canadian prospects going #1 overall in the NBA [...]
August 25, 2014
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Allen Moll
Kobe Bryant is an interesting cat, and that spans beyond anything he’s done on a basketball court. His off-the-court life is equally as intriguing. Showtime will be airing a Kobe documentary this fall to hopefully, give us even more insight into Kobe. Here’s the trailer of “Kobe Bryant’s Muse: Sacrifice for Greatness” [...]
August 25, 2014
Anou Enright
Offbeat
Never say J.R. Smith doesn’t have goals. Conventional goals, mind you. Not aspirations to open up his own chocolate factory that’s managed by Willy Wonka and a platoon of Oompa Loompas. Not hopes of one day building and living in a house made of beef jerky, cheese and ranch dressing. Actual, basketball-related goals that demand [...]
August 25, 2014
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Blogs
Sometimes we forget that NBA Players were once little kids, playing hoops and dreaming about one day making it to the league. Growing up in Canada, those kids probably felt like an even bigger underdog to be able to realize their dream. So it’s always fun to look back at old photo’s capturing moments of [...]
August 22, 2014
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Offbeat