GM

The Phoenix Suns announced on Monday that they have relieved general manager Ryan McDonough of his duties, which sets the stage for a fascinating search for his replacement. The timing of this move is weird. It comes inside two weeks of the Suns’ regular-season opener, long after they’ve gone through the draft and free-agency processes. [...]

The Charlotte Hornets may not be casting a wide net in their search for someone else to head up their front office after all. Former Los Angeles Lakers general manager was considered owner Michael Jordan’s preference to replace Rich Cho when it was first announced the latter wouldn’t have his contract renewed. It made sense. [...]

The Los Angeles Lakers moved swiftly in their decision to higher powerhouse agent Rob Pelinka as general manager following their February front office purge, which claimed the roles of Jim Buss and Mitch Kupchak. And yet, after all that midseason ado, Pelinka’s role was never made official. Until now. The Lakers confirmed the Pelinka hire on [...]

Months after Sam Hinkie stepped down as general manager of the Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid, the third overall pick in 2014 who has yet to make his debut, still has his back. Embiid posted this to Instagram account: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Joel "The Process" Embiid (@joelembiid) The caption here [...]

Sooner or later, the Sixers need to decide to start winning. Otherwise, incoming rookies will avoid them like the plague. Or, like Kristaps Porzingis reportedly did. Kristaps Porzingis went fourth overall to the Knicks, but the Sixers were interested in the big man at number 3. But the problem is that the team never met [...]

May 24, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Shaq makes it pretty well known that he’s not particularly fond of Dwight Howard. He has thought that Dwight was trying too hard to be just like him. So can you image the dynamic if he were Dwight’s GM? It would be an ugly situation to say the [...]

April 2, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors After all of that speculation, Dwight Howard finally decided to remain in Orlando not only for the rest of this year, but for next season as well. Since that’s the case, Orlando brass wants him to be a better leader. Although Dwight Howard may be having another stellar [...]

With the resignation of Donnie Walsh, should the Knicks bring back Isiah? [...]

May 23, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The Portland Trail Blazers are one of the up and coming teams in the NBA and have a bright future. But that future no longer includes Rich Cho as the GM. Rich Cho is out as the Portland Trail Blazers’ general manager, the team said Monday. The team [...]

December 18, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap If you like Bill Walton and find him entertaining raise your hand! I’m going to assume about half of you had your hands up and the other half were doing a near violent shaking of your head in a ‘NO’ fashion. Quite a few of my boyz absolutely hate [...]