Memphis

The Dallas Mavericks have been eliminated from playoff contention for the first time in more than a decade. So in theory, the only thing they’re playing for is pride. Last night Dallas’ O.J. Mayo had a crack at his former team, the Memphis Grizzlies. But according to Dallas head coach Rick Carlisle, O.J. didn’t put [...]

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July 18, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim The Memphis/ Washington summer league match-up today had some interesting lines. Josh Selby put on a video game kind of performance from 3-pt range. We also saw Jeremy Pargo slip on his dancing shoes and give us a highlight. The Summer League is something we hoop-heads love because of [...]

April 18, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Danny Ainge has been talking about breaking up the Celtics for a while now. He began last year when he dealt Perkins to Oklahoma City. Then there were rumors of Rondo being dealt earlier this year. But Ray Allen too? As the NBA trade deadline lurched into its [...]

November 1, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors After we showed love to young cats like KJ Farfan, Jaylin Fleming, Allonzo Trier, Dakota Simms etc., you may be surprised at how many emails we get from parents wanting their son or daughter to get a feature. We love and respect the game enough to take the [...]

May 13, 2011 – Joshua Sexton Thunder at Grizzlies (-2) The Oklahoma City/Memphis semifinal playoff series has provided fans with a little bit of everything. For starters, both team’s home crowds are arguably the best in the league. The enthusiastic, small market environment [...]

May 11, 2011 – Joshua Sexton The NBA playoffs can easily be compared to a masterfully crafted novel, with each game serving as a small part of a larger storyline that unfolds over a two month period. The players serve as the characters in the novel, whose talents, personalities and histories can elicit admiration or [...]

April 28, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Each week, The Hoop Doctors will poke a little fun through cartooning at the latest discussions at the proverbial ‘water-cooler’ regarding the NBA and its characters. We hope you get a couple of laughs along the way, and if you are thinking about writing us hate mail [...]

November 26, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol The Memphis Grizzlies rookie and first Iranian player ever to make it to the NBA, Hamed Haddadi, has been arrested this week (as well as his girlfriend) in a domestic dispute. Police say Hamed Haddadi of the Memphis Grizzlies and his girlfriend have been charged with assault following [...]

November 15, 2010 – Allen Moll University of Memphis’ second year head coach Josh Pastner has had to make his toughest decision to date by deciding to cut ties with one of this season’s Top 20 rated recruits Jelan Kendrick. After giving Kendrick multiple opportunities to comply with team rules, the school chose to release [...]