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August 28, 2012 – Mohamed Abdihakim Doug Collins has found himself in the middle of talks concerning a certain vacancy. The Sixers’ head coach is another name added to a list of candidates for the Team USA head coaching job. That list includes other recognizable names like San Antonio’s Greg Popovich and Boston’s Doc Rivers. [...]

August 9, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors It’s not easy being the most recognizable face in your sport, or even one of the most recognizable people on the planet. Maybe it was that excessive fame [...]

July 11, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors I’m not quite sure if this would qualify as the animation technique called ‘Rotoscoping‘ or not, but regardless of what you call it, its addictive to watch. You will be amazed at how well these stickman animations of classic NBA moments capture the movement and essence of your [...]

June 27, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Now that the Miami Heat have won the NBA Championship, 4-1, over the Oklahoma City Thunder, how does this first championship expand LeBron James’ legacy? Even without a title, James had already amassed quite an impressive resume. 3x MVP, 8x All-Star, scoring champion, and so on. Now, add [...]

June 21, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The Charlotte Bobcats, with Jerry Sloan out of the running and NBA assistant coaches with experience Brian Shaw and Quin Snyder the most talked about candidates for their vacant head coach position, went down the road less expected with the hiring of St. John’s assistant coach Mike Dunlap. Dunlap, [...]

June 20, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors As we prepare for Game 5 of the 2012 NBA Finals, here are the Top 10 Individual Performances in NBA Finals’ Game 5’s over the last 20 years (1991-2011): 10. 2009 Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol (Los Angeles Lakers) Closing out Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic in [...]

June 7, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors I was reading an ESPN blog called True Hoop by Henry Abbott today and came across this really interesting excerpt from a Larry Bird book called “Bird Watching”. The excerpt is basically a recount of a story from Larry Bird when he was on the set of the [...]

May 10, 2012 – Dan Favale Patrick Ewing has waited for this. After years of getting passed over for head coaching jobs, he’s officially a viable candidate for one. unfortunately for him, it’s for the Bobcats. [...]

May 8, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Typically, the greater the player you were, the less likely you are get a head coaching gig in the NBA. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was screaming about that for years, and Patrick Ewing has been very patiently waiting his turn. He’s been the assistant coach in Orlando for years and [...]

April 30, 2012 – Allen Moll As a player, Scottie Pippen was one of the all time NBA greats, a 7 time All Star, 10 time All NBA Defensive Team Selection, 6 time NBA Champion, and in 2010 was elected a member of the prestigious Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. [...]