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After unloading Dion Waiters to OKC and acquiring JR Smith and Iman Shumpert from the Knicks, the Cleveland Cavaliers are not be done making moves. Smith and Shump will help out on the perimeter but the Cavs still sorely need help around the rim. That’s why they have landed Timofey Mozgov from Denver. Mozgov will [...]

Hypothetical NBA trades that don’t come true are the worst—especially those that would have been awesome. Like this one. According to ESPN New York’s Ohm Youngmisuk, the Brooklyn Nets and Oklahoma City Thunder talked shop on a deal involving Brook Lopez: [tweet: https://twitter.com/NotoriousOHM/status/552312545793826817] Nets Daily confirmed the rumor, which at this point, will never come [...]

It’s no secret that Dion Waiters never felt the love in Clevleand. Long before LeBron returned, there were rumors about rifts between Waiters and Kyrie Irving. Then, this season, Waiters made it known that he believed he should start rather than coming off the bench. Now that he’s the newest member of the OKC Thunder, [...]

Reggie Jackson is the player the Knicks almost had, even though they never really had him. Twitter was aflutter when the three-team deal between the Knicks, Cavaliers and Thunder began unfolding. Jackson was identified as the player the Knicks were taking back. But Twitter was wrong. The move was a salary dump; the Knicks gave [...]

The New York Knicks are prioritizing cap space over winning and just about everything else. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Team president Phil Jackson dealt Iman Shumpert and J.R. Smith to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday as part of a three-team trade that also included the Oklahoma City Thunder. The latter will [...]

News is breaking today that the Cleveland Cavaliers, NY Knicks, and OKC Thunder have reached an agreement in principle on a three team, multi-player trade that is only awaiting league approval this evening to be finalized. Yahoo! had the following report from a source on the involved players: The Cleveland Cavaliers have reached an agreement [...]

Despite the Knicks’ struggles, Carmelo Anthony’s offensive game can’t be denied. Some won’t tab him as the best scorer in the league, but he might be the most versatile scorer in the game. Subtle difference. One person who can vouch for Melo being a tough cover is Paul Pierce who has proclaimed Anthony as the [...]

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Playing through what is, as of now, the worst season in franchise history has left the New York Knicks searching for answers. On the heels of their Sunday loss to the Milwaukee Bucks—the team’s 11th in a row—the Knicks now sit at 5-31, with the most losses in the NBA. And just about everyone, from [...]

Hello again. After a brief holiday respite, during which a crap ton of NBA-related things happened, The Hoop Doctors’ power rankings are back. We know it’s been tough, slogging through these last two weeks without the ability to incessantly check and read and cherish and tell your friends about updated power rankings. But the wait [...]