Saying that 6th Man of the Year, JR Smith, has been struggling with his shooting is a massive understatement. Smith is only 11-52 from the field in this series, and that doesn’t even count the two brutal shooting performances he put up in the final couple games of the Knicks-Celtics first round series. But Knicks’ [...]
The New Orleans Pelicans’ (yes, that’s what they are called now that the season has ended) guard Eric Gordon has had a rough go ever since being traded for Chris Paul. He hasn’t been healthy enough for long enough to truly make an impact. But if he is ever able to stay healthy, New Orleans [...]
May 12, 2013
Anou Enright
Rumors
They really can’t hold Rick Ross back anymore, namely Reebok when it comes to his sneaker selection, as proved by the kicks Rozay brought out while courtside at Game 2 of the Miami Heat/Chicago Bulls NBA Playoff series. For the 37 point blowout of the Bulls at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Rick Ross [...]
May 10, 2013
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Exclusives, Kicks
David Lee will plans to play again this season. After tearing his right hip flexor in the first NBA playoff game of his career, the Golden State Warriors’ All-Star intends to return to the floor before the postseason is over once again. Lee already “returned” for Golden State’s first-round series-clinching Game 6 victory over the [...]
Luol Deng of the Bulls has been out for a while with what was originally diagnosed as the flu. But obviously, it was much worse than that. He underwent a spinal tap and he body didn’t respond well to that. The good news is that he’s now out of the hospital and apparently on the [...]
May 10, 2013
Anou Enright
Rumors
Boston Celtics general manager Danny Ainge has no illusions about his current team. Though the Celtics came back from a 3-0 series deficit to bring the New York Knicks to a Game 6 in the first round of the NBA playoffs, Ainge knows that he doesn’t have a contender on his hands. He also knows [...]
It has to be good to be an NBA player sponsored by Under Armour. They might not have the deepest active player pool, but those who do “protect this house” seem to get treated to a crazy amount of Player Exclusive kicks. He we get a detailed look at two of the better custom pairs [...]
May 10, 2013
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Kicks, PE Corner
Why are people crying foul that the Bulls’ Noah and Gibson were ejected in Game 2 vs. Heat? Fixed?! Kevin Burke thinks not. Also, are we finally realizing Russell Westbrook’s true value…now that he’s injured. Let’s discuss those and much more…. If you often find yourself too busy to watch The Hoop Doctors Podcasts, get them [...]
May 10, 2013
Anou Enright
Podcast
Now that we are knee deep in the second round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs, we thought it was a good time to look back at the amazing highlights from the first round match-ups. We hope we got the key highlights down, but let us know if we missed one of your favorite plays or [...]
May 10, 2013
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THD Videos
Ever since J.R. Smith was suspended for elbowing Jason Terry during the Knicks – Celtics series, he hasn’t been himself. Smith earned Sixth man of the year honors for timely scoring and the ability to heat up quickly. However, since coming back from injury, he’s been anything but himself. His shooting has been abysmal. In [...]
May 9, 2013
Anou Enright
Rumors