Coach

October 20, 2010 – Allen Moll Many New York Knickerbocker fans are longing for the years when their hometown team was an annual NBA contender, and played an intimidating and physical form of ball, that shook the foundations of the Association and put fear into opponents who dared to set foot inside Madison Square Garden. [...]

October 15, 2010 – Coach Godwin Each episode of The Hoop Doctors “Skool for Ballers” we will bring you tips, analysis, or drills on various aspects of the game to help guide your training to be the best damn baller you can be! Don’t forget, being a GREAT baller takes as much work off the [...]

October 11, 2010 – Kevin Burke A few months ago, The Hoop Doctors brought news to you surrounding some hot water that the University of Connecticut men’s basketball program is in regarding eight alleged NCAA recruiting violations. Then came news that the university sent a formal response to the NCAA addressing said allegations. Now, there [...]

August 26, 2010 – R.S. De France In a recent interview with John Thompson on ESPN 360, Boston Celtics Coach Doc Rivers made himself sound ridiculous speaking of the 2010 NBA Finals, and even made me think about a new way to characterize the Boston Celtics’ 2008 Championship. “They [the Los Angeles Lakers] still have [...]

August 6, 2010 – Allen Moll Coach Artest. I like the sound of that,…………….almost as much as walking over hot coals. Just when you think you’ve seen and heard it all from Ron Artest, he comes up with yet another wacky idea. This one is almost as bad as the idea of the now retired Rasheed [...]

October 24, 2008 – Dr. Dime Shaquille O’Neal has been called “The Big…” everything from Aristotle to Shaqtus. Well it’s time for a new name I guess. How about “The Big Sabbatical”? As I was doing my regular web surfing on NBA issues this afternoon I came across a rather interesting update on the Phoenix [...]

July 24th, 2008 – Dr. Dime I’ll be traveling to Las Vegas tonight in order to catch tomorrow’s USA Basketball Senior National Team match-up (5 p.m. Las Vegas local time) with the Canadian National Team at Thomas & Mack Center. Doc J-Water keeps me posted on the Canadian team as he has friends and family [...]

May 6th, 2008 – Dr. Dime After averaging 57 wins over his past four seasons as the Head Coach of the high octane Phoenix Suns, Mike D’Antoni is now in a position to have his pick of the litter for the teams with vacant head coaching positions. I haven’t seen a Coach demand this kind [...]