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Ricky Rubio is finally coming to the NBA. With his arrival now comes a bunch of pressure and high expectations... [...]

June 15, 2011 – Allen Moll While his older cousin Allen Iverson, the former NBA MVP and 4 time scoring champion, is contemplating yet another return to the NBA after dominating the opposition for a half season in Turkey, the nearly 20 years younger Kuran Iverson is tearing up the hardwood as a top flight [...]

June 13, 2011 – Joshua Sexton One of the best parts of the Dallas Mavericks’ championship celebration was watching Jason Kidd hoist the Larry O’Brien Trophy. There is nothing more satisfying than seeing a decorated, hard nosed veteran finally win his first championship. Kidd began his career with the Mavericks in 1994, before the team [...]

June 08, 2011 – Joshua Sexton Much like your first love, a young boy’s first sports hero always holds a special place in his heart. Last week, my first sports hero hung up his size 20 sneakers, after 19 seasons in the NBA. If the posters on my wall and extensive basketball card collection weren’t [...]

June 2, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Well it took a while, but I guess the mystery around the flashy Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio is about to end. After being drafted 5th overall a couple years ago by the Minnesota Timberwolves he opted to stay overseas as he and the Wolves were facing a [...]

June 1, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors After 19 amazing seasons in the NBA where he was the most dominant force physically the game has ever seen, Shaquille O’Neal, announced on Twitter today (video and tweet after the jump) that he is going to retire. During his career Shaq Diesel won four NBA titles, three [...]

June 1, 2011 – Allen Moll With the Association recently coming out with their annual All NBA Teams which featured players like Lebron, Kobe, and Dwight Howard, I thought of taking a slightly different approach to the whole All NBA thing. What about a 1st and 2nd Team listing some of the game’s best dunkers [...]

May 31, 2011 – Allen Moll Now that we are roughly within a few weeks of the actual 2011 NBA Draft and all the early entry candidates have either declared or decided to remain in college for another season and the official Lottery draft order is intact, things are starting to come into focus leading [...]

May 25, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The NBA Playoffs this year have been as exciting as I can remember for years. Not only have the games and series been close (ahem sorry Lakers), but the games have been littered with individual plays that will have your jaw drop to the floor in amazement. We [...]

May 24, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Yes, that’s right. In the world of wacky NBA tattoos that brought you the Abe Lincoln, the Starbury, the State, and the Birdman, we now have ‘The Forest’ or ‘The Family Tree’ of Monta Ellis. Pic via The Score [...]