The Los Angeles Lakers aren’t going to trade Dwight Howard, and Magic Johnson should remember that. Per Matt Formica of Hoopsvibe.com, Johnson took a controversial stance on Howard’s situation: Magic Johnson just made it clear (on National TV) that if he was Lakers CEO Jim Buss, he would trade Dwight Howard. “If I’m Mark Cuban, [...]
January 22, 2013
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Kevin Durant was just named the Western Conference player of the week for games from January 14th to 20th. His performance was enough to garner the honors, and then some. We weren’t sure the POW honor was enough to do it justice, so the editor of our THD Video weekly series decided to shine some [...]
January 21, 2013
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Peter Vecsey tweeted this shortly after the announcement that the Maloofs have sold majority ownership in the Sacramento Kings to a Seattle investment group: Source says almost living lock Phil Jackson will become front office face of Seattle-bound Kings’ franchise. Won’t coach. Will mentor choice — Peter Vecsey (@PeterVecsey1) January 21, 2013 So will Phil [...]
January 21, 2013
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Despite the gallant effort by Mayor of Sacramento Kevin Johnson, it appears as if the Kings will in face be relocating to Seattle. A deal has been struck where the franchise has been sold to a group of investors who have deep-rooted interest in Seattle. As of right now, the deal isn’t official yet and [...]
January 21, 2013
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Kobe Bryant is a lot of things, but patient isn’t one of them. With the Los Angeles falling to 17-23 and three games outside of the Western Conference’s playoff picture, naturally, the Black Mamba’s patience is wearing thin. Everybody who calls Hollywood home is undoubtedly at their wits end and everyone has their own idea [...]
January 21, 2013
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Doc Rivers isn’t happy with the Boston Celtics, and we can’t really blame him. After losing four straight games, the Celtics went on a six game winning streak, one that included four victories over playoff hopefuls. Since then, Boston has dropped another three in a row, two of which have come against an Eric Gordon-less [...]
January 21, 2013
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The Lakers are just a few games out of the 8th playoff spot in the West. And sadly, Laker fans are excited about that. I mean, we’re talking about the Lakers here. Last night, they fell to the Heat at home as Kobe scored 25 on 8-25 from the field. Most analysts would agree that [...]
January 18, 2013
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It’s never easy being the coach of a bad roster. You’re doomed if that’s every the case because if the team under performs, you’re the one they get rid of because they can’t fire the players. The Phoenix Suns’ Alvin Gentry learned that today. Alvin Gentry is no longer the head coach of the Phoenix [...]
January 18, 2013
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Tyson Chandler, not Kevin Garnett should be starting for the Eastern Conference in the 2013 NBA All-Star Game. Case closed. In what was a completely expected snub, Garnett was named as an All-Star starter while Chandler was left to wonder if he would be able to make the final coaches cut. But while it was [...]
January 18, 2013
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Yesterday, Kobe stated that he’s the best one on player the NBA has ever seen. So Kevin Burke started thinking…”what if the NBA had a league-wide one on one tournament?” Hmm…. If you often find yourself too busy to watch The Hoop Doctors Podcasts, get them on the go for your iPhone or iPad! Subscribe to [...]
January 18, 2013
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