Now that LeBron, Wade and Bosh have all opted out, it becomes more apparent that the three must’ve communicated with one another on this decision. They must all put their heads together to make this thing work financially. Despite that objective, LeBron reportedly is seeking a max deal. Obviously, a player of LeBron’s caliber should [...]
June 30, 2014
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This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of BACARDÍ for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Now that the NBA Draft 2014 has come and gone, I'm sure most of the readers of The Hoop Doctors are like most of the staff here at THD spending most of their free time thinking [...]
June 30, 2014
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Over the weekend, it was reported that Jason Kidd approached Nets ownership and asked for/demanded a promotion. Kidd not only wanted to coach, but he was looking for GM responsibilities as well. Word is that he was taken aback that Steve Kerr and Derek Fisher make alot more money than he does. He was denied [...]
June 30, 2014
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Hand it to the Phoenix Suns. They’re ambitious. Probably too ambitious. Okay, most definitely too ambitious. According to Yahoo Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski, the Suns plan on pursuing a Carmelo Anthony-LeBron James dyad this summer in free agency: Armed with an offer that no else in the NBA can make – a chance to partner with [...]
June 30, 2014
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With the first pick of the 2014 NBA draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers selected the best gotdamn future-peddler to ever traipse his way up to the storied podium. Andrew Wiggins. Everyone who was worried that the Cavs would make the wrong decision this year is able to breathe. Wiggins was the right pick. For Cleveland, he [...]
June 27, 2014
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Excuse Jabari Parker while he removes his foot from the throes of his mouth. After being selected by the Milwaukee Bucks with the No. 2 pick in the 2014 NBA draft, Parker was naturally excited. How could he not be? He just made it to the NBA! He’s a millionaire! Larry Sanders can hook him [...]
June 27, 2014
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Kevin Love would welcome the opportunity to play with LeBron James. Him, and a few hundred other NBA players. According to ESPN.com’s Andy Katz, the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly rejected an offer for Love from the Cleveland Cavaliers that was built around the No. 1 pick in this year’s draft, which turned out to be Andrew [...]
June 27, 2014
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Arron Afflalo had a breakout season for the Magic last year. Many were surprised by him performance (18.2 ppg) and he was given heavy consideration for the all star team. Because a player of Afflalo’s caliber has that type of season, the Magic have done what any self-respecting team would do: strike while the iron’s [...]
June 26, 2014
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