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April 24, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith (via CBS) is reporting a tip from someone in Dwight Howard’s camp that he will be demanding a trade as soon as Orlando is eliminated from the playoffs. Howard apparently is fed up with the organization and how they have treated him. Pay special [...]

March 29, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Remember just over a month ago when an ESPN employee was fired for writing an insensitive racial remark in a Knicks headline? Well the headline was ‘chink in the armor’ and the employee was Anthony Federico. Although the headline only lasted less than an hour before getting yanked [...]

March 27, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Was this a freudian slip for ESPN, or just a typo? Either way it makes for a quick laugh for readers. **Click to Enlarge** [...]

March 5, 2012 – R.S. De France Los Angeles Lakers 5-time champion, 14-time All-Star, and 2-time Finals’ MVP Kobe Bryant has said repeatedly this season that he wants to go out winning a 6th NBA championship. But how can that happen with this Lakers’ team, one of the best defensive teams, one of the worst [...]

January 16, 2012 – The cover makes the magazine right? Well not for everyone, but for a guy like me that likes to collect hoops magazines, the cover is like the window to the magazine. It’s a snapshot, or a teaser to the goodness that you will find inside. [...]

December 6, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Lebron James sat down yesterday with ESPN to discuss his thoughts on being viewed as a villain since ‘The Decision’, his sub par performance in the NBA Finals, as well as what he would do if he could go back in time and start over. Thoughts? Is it [...]

December 1, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith and Skip Bayless yesterday discussed whether or not Lebron James will ever be able to regain the popularity he once had. But stay tuned for the end of the video when Stephen A. Smith goes off on Lebron and calls him out like only [...]

ESPN set the basketball community on fire with their player rankings. Let's discuss... [...]

October 13, 2011 – Dane Carbaugh I‘m not usually one to criticize others, especially when it comes to something as trivial as sports. However, upon reading Jeff MacGregor’s piece on ESPN this week I was put off so much it begs going over. If you don’t want to read MacGregor’s whole piece, I’ll summarize it [...]

October 6, 2011 – Dane Carbaugh 103 years is a long time. Generations come and go, children are born and people die. Relationships are started and lost. [...]