While things haven’t gone quite as expected in Philadelphia this season, when we all thought that Andrew Bynum would help make the Sixers relavent once again, even possibly a Top 4 team in the East, one thing you can always count on is a sell-out crowd when Allen Iverson makes an appearance in Philly. Even [...]
It’s been a tough and trying year for future NBA 1st ballot Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant as he has gone through his share of Dwight Howard drama, continuous coaching changes, and injuries to not only himself, but teammates Pau Gasol, Howard, and Steve Nash. Last night, playing on essentially one leg, Bryant came within [...]
What rift? So much has been made of the New York Knicks’ pairing of Carmelo Anthony and Amar’e Stoudemire. They weren’t considered a fitting couple and Stoudemire’s injuries have only complicated matters and put their collective vision in jeopardy. Even as the two began to gel better on the court this season, running pick-and-rolls and [...]
The Miami Heat had their 27 game win streak snapped earlier this week, but as Kevin Burke explains, it’s not all bad. And which players are doing well on their NBA job interview AKA the NCAA tournament? If you often find yourself too busy to watch The Hoop Doctors Podcasts, get them on the go for [...]
The going isn’t easy for the Los Angeles Lakers right now. Fresh off a loss to the Milwaukee Bucks that saw the Lakers’ lead slip to a half-game for the eighth and final Western Conference playoff spot, they learned they have two more severely bruised bodies on their hands. Per Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports, [...]
Strenuous wear/testing over at the basketball division of adidas has lead to the adidas Crazy Quick, so before the release take an official look at one of the first colorways dropping. The upper design that looks like breaking glass is adidas new Impact camo which looks like that to emphasize how it feels to make [...]
For the Miami Heat and LeBron James, it’s all over. It’s also just beginning. By falling to the Chicago Bulls, the Heat 27-game winning streak, the second-longest in NBA history, came to a bitter end. Miami was just six wins shy of tying the Los Angeles Lakers’ record for 33-consecutive wins in 1971-72, and seven [...]
Over the course of the past year, Brandon Jennings has hinted that he may want to play in a bigger market when he becomes eligible. That would be too bad because with both he and Monta Ellis, the Milwaukee Bucks’ backcourt could be very exciting for years to come. But maybe Jennings’ frustration has hit [...]
Phil Jackson yesterday decided it was high time he got on twitter to share his thoughts on the NBA. It may literally have been ‘high’ time. The ‘Zen Master’ either had a little trouble hitting the right keys, or he maybe just wants you to believe that he did. Hmmm, trippy. Either way, who can [...]