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The 2016 Basketball Hall of Fame class has some serious names. Later this summer, high-profile names will be inducted and immortalized forever. This has to be one of the most attractive lists in recent memory as Shaquille O’Neal and Allen Iverson lead the way. Shaq is a no-brainer, and while Iverson’s career didn’t end the [...]

In a few short years, Under Armour has tremendously impacted the basketball sneaker landscape with features in their kicks that have been present since inception now prominently seen on other sportswear company’s shoes. Most obvious of them all is the sky-high ankle collar. First seen on the Under Armour Charge BB, this extra ankle protection [...]

April 5, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors This flagrant foul call on Russell Westbrook in last night’s Thunder-Heat game will certainly be highly scrutinized over the coming day or two. Main reason why? The flagrant was on the NBA’s prized superstar, Lebron James. No one wants any player to be put in a position that [...]

March 25, 2011 – Joshua Sexton It would be an understatement to say the Pistons have had a disappointing season. Not only do they have a 25-46 record, but the team has had enough internal strife this season to last a lifetime. However, Pistons fans were treated to one of the better dunks of the [...]

July 27, 2010 – Allen Moll Just because we all could use a little break from either all of the Lebron haters or Chris Paul trade rumor news, we’ll shift our focus back to one of TheHoopDoctors.com’s favorite all time players, #1 NBA Draft pick John Wall. Of course, recently we reported on Wall’s outstanding [...]

March 7, 2009 – Dr. Browntorious We all have heard the term “Crafty Veteran” referring to a player that has all sorts of tricks up his sleeve to get an advantage on the competition. Things like the Vlade Divac flop, the Bruce Bowen close out, the Shaquille O’Neal dislodge, the Allen Iverson passing lane play, [...]

November 19, 2008 – Dr. J-Water For those of you who watched the LA Lakers vs. Chicago Bulls game last night you’ll know exactly the play i’m talking about from the title for this post. The great thing about watching a player as great as Kobe Bryant play, is that you get tons of highlights. [...]

October 14, 2008 – Dr. Dime For those of you who were not able to catch the first outdoor NBA game in over 30 years, I wanted to give you a little taste of the entertainment delivered by none other than the Canadian Steve Nash in the match up of the Denver Nuggets and Phoenix [...]

October 1, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap Jose Calderon is one of those unique players that seems to identify their biggest weakness in the off-season and work their tail off to remedy the problem. When he was criticized for his poor jump shooting ability he made that a staple of his effective offense. When he was [...]