Predictions

We are about a month out from the 2018 NBA Draft class making their NBA debuts after being highly touted prep, collegiate and international players. Soon we will start to see who some of the stars of tomorrow may be. Who from this class will have the best rookie season and who will have the [...]

Welcome to the NBA’s real season. The Association’s hectic playoff schedule is all set to tipoff on Saturday, so we at The Hoop Doctors bring you our all-purpose predictions. These are for everyone. Diehard fans. Casual fans. Loyal readers. People who accidentally stumbled upon this page. If there’s a sports bettor in you, well, you’re [...]

May 27, 2011 – Joshua Sexton The 2011 NBA Finals are officially set. The Miami Heat will be taking on the Dallas Mavericks, in a rematch of the 2006 Finals. Game 1 will tip off Tuesday at 9:00 ET on ABC. I don’t think we can call this matchup a surprise, but it’s safe to [...]

May 19, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors With the NBA regular season wrapped up and playoff action underway, the 2011 NBA Draft is fast approaching. Its time to take a serious look at who the top picks are that fortunate lottery pick holders should be targeting. [...]

September 30, 2010 – Joshua Sexton 1. The Thunder are not as ready to contend for a title as many people believe Make no mistake about it, Kevin Durant has established himself as a top 3 NBA player over the past calendar year. After last year’s scoring title and this summer’s FIBA domination, it is [...]

August 20, 2008 – Dr. Browntorious Yesterday I read a great Sports Illustrated post by Ian Thomsen on Jermaine O’Neal and his summer rehab efforts in Las Vegas. If you are even remotely a J.O. or Raptors fan, you definitely have to check it out as it will get you more than just a little [...]

June 23rd, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap Today is the day where Olympic aspirations and dreams come true. Or on the other side of the coin they are put off for another four years. At some point this morning Team USA Managing Director Jerry Colangelo and Head Coach Mike Krzyzewski will hold a press conference to [...]

June 19th, 2008 – Dr. Dime For more Mock Drafts from all sorts of Blogs and Analysts check out our NBA Mock Drafts Database! The NBA Draft 2008 is only 1 week away (June 26th). After having personally attended 3 NBA pre-draft workouts over the past couple weeks, and after many changes being announced regarding [...]

June 3, 2008 – Dr. J-Water Kobe Bryant has not been named to the NBA’s first team all defense 6 times out of his 12 seasons in the league without rightfully being recognized as one of the NBA’s elite defenders. Kobe’s reputation as a quality defender was solidified in last summer’s Olympic qualifying tournament for [...]

June 1, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap All season long there has been a build-up of excitement towards the potential for the most successful franchise in NBA history, the Boston Celtics, to possibly get back to the NBA’s greatest stage, the NBA Finals. With an NBA best 16 NBA championship titles under their belt, the Boston [...]