NBA

October 25, 2010 – Kevin Burke We’re finally here. A new NBA season unlike any other. This is the type of season that every basketball fan dreams of. It’s full of story lines and potential matchups that you couldn’t possibly conjure up in your wildest imagination. In my role as writer for TheHoopDoctors.com, I pride myself on [...]

October 25, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol As a longtime fan of the NBA, and a big supporter of what Iverson did for the league in the post-Jordan era, i’m sad to see the end of Allen Iverson’s NBA career. The Hoop Doctors gave you lots of reasons NBA teams should sign him and lots [...]

October 21, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol The NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved several modifications to the instant replay rules that will go into effect for the upcoming 2010-11 season, the league announced today. Instant replay may now be used: • During the last two minutes of regulation and the entire duration of any [...]

NBA Payrolls 2010-2011 Team $(million) LA Lakers ~ 95.3 Orlando Magic ~ 89.9 Dallas Mavericks ~ 85.8 Boston Celtics ~ 83.3 Denver Nuggets ~ 83.0 Houston Rockets ~ 72.7 Utah Jazz ~ 71.1 Philadelphia 76ers ~ 69.4 Atlanta Hawks ~ 69.1 New Orleans Hornets ~ 68.9 Memphis Grizzlies ~ 67.8 Milwaukee Bucks ~ 67.7 Portland [...]

October 21, 2010 – Allen Moll Pepperdine University’s rising junior Keion Bell is quietly one of the most athletic and high flying point guards in the country. Ever since high school, he was turning heads back in Pasadena, California with his highlight reel dunks. If it wasn’t for a transfer violation in his junior HS [...]

October 21, 2010 – Allen Moll Many speculate just how well Washington Wizards rookie John Wall’s flashy, light speed type game will translate at the NBA level. Well, all throughout NBA Summer League and Pre-season action, this year’s #1 overall pick has not disappointed by regularly getting the best of his opponents. In fact, one [...]

October 20, 2010 – Allen Moll Many New York Knickerbocker fans are longing for the years when their hometown team was an annual NBA contender, and played an intimidating and physical form of ball, that shook the foundations of the Association and put fear into opponents who dared to set foot inside Madison Square Garden. [...]

October 18, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol It’s a sad day for Lakers fans, but a great day for Magic Johnson and his fans as his he has sold his share in the Lakers which will free him up financially to own a greater stake in another NBA team in the future…. Magic Johnson sold [...]

October 18, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Sometimes there are more important things than basketball. And in the case of Dwyane Wade right now it’s more important to battle the woman in court trying to take his children from him… Dwyane Wade worked out Sunday afternoon. So did his Miami Heat teammates. They just weren’t [...]

October 15, 2010 – Allen Moll Who could forget the image of the legendary Michael Jordan sobbing uncontrollably on the locker room floor during post-game celebrations after hoisting the NBA Championship trophy for the first of 6 times, in earning the organization’s first ever World Title? Surely that image is etched in all of our [...]