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From hereon out, every game Rudy Gay plays with the Memphis Grizzlies could be his last. We’ve talked about it since the Grizzlies went on that impressive playoff run in 2011 without him, but now, it’s never seemed more real. With a boatload of money committed to Mike Conley, Marc Gasol, Zach Randolph and Gay [...]

DeMarcus Cousins has been a constant headache for the Sacramento Kings off the court since he was drafted. But that said, on the court you can’t argue with the big man’s current dominance, and potential. Sky is the limit for Cousins who certainly has the skills necessary to be a perennial all-star in this league. [...]

Finally Dwight Howard shows up to play for the Lakers last night. He put up a huge 26 boards and show 6 for 7, good for 14 points. The question for the Lakers becomes, how do you tell Kobe Bryant he shoots too much as he launches 25-35 shots a night at much lower percentage [...]

JaVale McGee has been playing some pretty good ball lately for the Denver Nuggets. Heading into the contest the Nuggets figured they needed every bucket and every bit of energy in the paint last night against the Lakers, who have some talented big men in Pau Gasol and Dwight Howard (although you may not realize [...]

It seems as if the Chinese Basketball League has become the place to either continue or revitalize one’s once promising basketball career as players like Stephon Marbury, Wilson Chandler, Kenyon Martin, and more recently Tracy McGrady have become basketball superstars in China. Even future NBA Hall of Famer Allen Iverson made an appearance in China [...]

The battle of LA is set for tonight. These two powerhouses are ready to wage war on the national stage. Even though Kobe Bryant had some nice words about the Clippers after practice yesterday, don’t read too much into it. The Black Mamba still wants to rip their hearts out and dominate them to show [...]

Blake Griffin may be one of the most popular and marketable players in the league, but does he get the respect from other guys around the NBA? If you often find yourself too busy to watch The Hoop Doctors Podcasts, get them on the go for your iPhone or iPad! Subscribe to our Podcasts in the iTunes [...]

There are stretches where the San Antonio Spurs look like their usual dominant selves, then there are games like last night against the New York Knicks where they show their age and lack of a quality bench. But the Knicks on the other hand have been high flying this season, and showing a deeper bench [...]

The Washington Wizards need John Wall. Bad. Like really bad. Coming out of an off-season that saw the Wizards make a variety of moves geared at playoff contention, Wall’s knee injury changed everything. Washington currently sits at 4-26, the NBA’s worst record by far. Once again, a complete and utter sense of hopelessness has washed [...]