NBA

September 3, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol It takes one to know one, and yes this is no joke. Ron Artest is now an advocate…. Next week, Lakers forward Ron Artest and Congresswoman Grace F. Napolitano will join forces to combat mental health and promote the Mental Health in Schools Act. The two will head [...]

September 3, 2010 – Allen Moll The Milwaukee Bucks’ scintillating second year player Brandon Jennings is arguably the ringleader of the NBA’s new breed of flamboyant, outspoken, and premier trash-talking crop of young rising superstars in the league. After making the unprecedented move to play a year in Europe straight out of high school, he [...]

September 2, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Looks like Carmelo Anthony won’t be going anywhere, well at least for this season anyways… They’ve already had one press conference in Denver this week, but that will almost certainly be the only one. The Nuggets and new vice president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri, just introduced Tuesday [...]

September 2, 2010 – Allen Moll Do you long for some great throwback NBA and NCAA footage of superstars of the past featuring some of the game’s best players? Do you miss watching games in which the jump shot was an art form and not an afterthought? Longing to see some of the hardwood’s greatest [...]

September 1, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol The Boston Herald has reported that the Boston Celtics and Delonte West have agreed to terms for a non-guaranteed contract to bring the high energy guard back to beantown for the 2010-11 NBA season. The Hoop Docs have a lot of respect for West but we are curious [...]

September 1, 2010 – Kevin Burke The other day, The Hoop Doctors Rumor Patrolreported that the New York Knicks have signed Patrick Ewing, Jr. to a contract. That alone doesn’t jump off the screen at you, and it shouldn’t.  For a franchise that has had more go wrong than good in the past decade, it’s [...]

September 1, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol The Bucks and the 7-foot center are hoping they can put his gruesome injury behind them, although it’s unclear how long it will take for Bogut to return to full strength. He is expected to return to Milwaukee on Tuesday and will be re-evaluated as the Bucks players [...]

August 31, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol “Now that the Denver Nuggets have their management team in place, they’re developing a strategy to keep All-Star Carmelo Anthony(notes) in powder blue and gold. At his introductory news conference Tuesday, Masai Ujiri, the team’s new vice president of basketball operations, said he’s been in contact with Anthony [...]

August 31, 2010 – Allen Moll For all of those Knicks fans who may have wished that the overpaid and oft injured Eddy Curry would disappear off the face of the Earth for turning out to be one of the most disappointing players in franchise history, their wish may have come true, since word out [...]

August 30, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Miami Heat superstar Chris Bosh is set to marry girlfriend Adrienne Williams. The giant $100M NBA player proposed to petite Williams in Miami on Friday, after dating her for a year. “Chris proposed to Adrienne outside their new home in Miami at sunset. They then went out and [...]