Dr. J

Julius Erving was a true trailblazer for the game of basketball, one of the first players to truly play above the rim and wow basketball fans around the world with his incredible athleticism, jumping ability, and his unique ability to glide gracefully through the air. Erving did his damage as an NBA player and member [...]

NBA legend and trailblazer of the game, Moses Malone passed away early Sunday morning at the age of 60. It is truly a sad day for basketball fans and historians around the world as the basketball world lost one of the best players to ever grace the hardwood regardless of era. “The Chairman of the [...]

Welcome to part two or round two of our six-part series of the greatest player in NBA history. In the spirit of March Madness there were a few token upsets seeding wise in part one including your dependable 12 over 5 upsets as 12th seeded Kevin Durant got by 5th seeded Elgin Baylor in the [...]

August 22, 2011 – Allen Moll The writers on staff here at the TheHoopDoctors.com don’t really focus that much on the newest video game releases. But when we do, it’s usual because a software company is bringing back an old classic or the newest title has drastically improved game-play or includes some tremendously interesting characters. [...]

March 4, 2011 – Allen Moll Say it’s not true Julius. As a lifelong Philadelphia fan it pains me to hear that Dr J, Julius Erving, one of the greatest players in NBA history, is being sued by a 71 year old woman for supposedly defrauding her of more than $420,000. Uh-oh, it looks like [...]

Andre Iguodala puts rookie Terrance Williams in his place - On an AI poster. [...]

November 6, 2008 – Dr. J-Water There is nothing fans and players look forward to more at All-Star Weekend than the NBA Slam Dunk Competition. The chance to see the most athletic, high flier’s in the league battle to prove they are the most athletic and innovative dunker in the pro’s. I’ve watched many many [...]