Kobe Bryant

March 28, 2011 – R.S. De France It’s that time of year again. The NCAA Tournament is over.  The NBA playoffs are soon to begin. The NBA season awards are on the way, which means so is the annual snubbing of Phil Jackson for Coach of the Year. So far, I’ve heard lots of talk [...]

March 28, 2011 – R.S. De France In time for the NCAA Final Four, The Hoop Doctors would like to take a look back to the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2010 playoff and finals run.  Here are the “Final Four” of Lakers’ playoff moments from 2010: 1. “Artest’s Game-Winner,” Phoenix Suns, Western Conference Finals, Game 5 [...]

Kobe Bryant and Blake Griffin lived up to expectations in front of their hometown fans during All-Star Weekend. [...]

February 18, 2011 – Allen Moll That’s right, you read it correctly. As part of Nike’s new “Hollywood” collection, the designers for the athletic footwear juggernaut have come up with a new special edition “3D” themed version of the Zoom Kobe VI’s that are currently selling off the shelves, probably behind the now viral marketing [...]

What combinations of All-Stars make for the most intriguing lineups? [...]

January 24, 2011 – Joshua Sexton During TNT’s telecast of the Bulls vs Mavericks game on Thursday night, Reggie Miller gave his MVP front runners for the first half of the season. His five picks included: LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Derrick Rose, Amar’e Stoudemire and Dirk Nowitzki. All five players are having great seasons, and [...]

January 21, 2011 – Joshua Sexton Blake Griffin, Rajon Rondo, and Kobe Bryant are just a few of the players who have left their mark on the first half of this season.The NBA season is already at its halfway mark, and there have plenty of memorable moments that hoops fans will be remembering for years [...]

January 8, 2011 – Kevin Burke All-Star weekend is continuing to take shape and a few days ago we told you who would be participating in the dunk contest. The voting ballots for starter of the game opened up about 8 minutes after the season began but it’s becoming clearer who the starters will be. We’ll find out who [...]

January 7, 2011 – Joshua Sexton During Tuesday night’s win against the Pistons, Kobe surpassed Dominique Wilkins, and moved into tenth place on the all-time scoring list.  After his 24 points against the Suns on Wednesday, Kobe is only 16 points away from passing Oscar Robertson for ninth place. In a nutshell, Kobe is starting [...]

January 6, 2011 – Kevin Burke Until LeBron made his decision to head to South Florida, Kobe Bryant was clearly the most hated guy in the league. Now, he’s runner up.  He’s behind LeBron, but is still plenty hated. Both hated and disrespected, actually. By now, you’ve heard the comments that Lakers coach, Phil Jackson [...]