June 20, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors As we prepare for Game 5 of the 2012 NBA Finals, here are the Top 10 Individual Performances in NBA Finals’ Game 5’s over the last 20 years (1991-2011): 10. 2009 Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol (Los Angeles Lakers) Closing out Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic in [...]
June 20, 2012
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June 11, 2012 – Dan Favale The NBA finals kick off Tuesday night in Oklahoma City where the Thunder have an opportunity to accomplish something special. [...]
June 11, 2012
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June 7, 2012 – Dan Favale After a second consecutive improbably dominating regular season, the San Antonio Spurs are once again heading home without a taste of the NBA Finals. So, what now? The Spurs weren’t supposed to have the best record in the league this year. Hell, after Manu Ginobili’s injury, there were probably [...]
June 1, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The drubbing we saw last night in Oklahoma City, the 102-82 Game 3 Thunder victory over the San Antonio Spurs, was the sign we all wanted and needed. It was the official declaration that these Western Conference Finals will indeed be a series rather than a sweep; it was [...]
June 1, 2012
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May 28, 2012 – R.S. De France Going into game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, San Antonio Spurs’ Coach Gregg Popovich knew what he would get out of his best players, but not what he would get out of his bench. And Popovich, Coach of the Year, had reason to be skeptical. The young [...]
May 28, 2012
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May 23, 2012 – Griffin Gotta As the Oklahoma City Thunder head to their second appearance in the Western Conference Finals in as many years, the talk will be about how they’re growing up — they are — about how they’re maturing in late-game situations — also true — and about how this crazy season [...]
May 23, 2012
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April 19, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Tim Duncan is ‘BAD A$$’. Yeah I said it. The guy is the most reserved and underestimated NBA, sure fire hall of fame, player in history. So when he does stuff like sport a Punisher Knee Brace during a real NBA game this week against the LA Lakers, [...]
April 19, 2012
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April 18, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The San Antonio Spurs oftentimes seem to be thought of only for how much the collective NBA audience does not think of them. Their core remains Tim Duncan in lesser games played and shorter bursts of dominance; Manu Ginobili healthy and off the bench; and Tony Parker, this season’s [...]
April 18, 2012
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March 14, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors We apologize for skipping over this important tidbit of news yesterday. With the lockout condensed season, things are happening quickly on a day to day basis in the NBA. We thought however this was worth noting for the ‘Big Fundamental’. Tim Duncan on Monday night against the Wizards [...]
March 14, 2012
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March 4, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Timmy D may not be as quick as he used to be. His post moves are still insane, but he just doesn’t have the legs to log heavy minutes anymore in the regular season. But that doesn’t mean he doesn’t show glimpses of the ‘Big Fundamental’ from time [...]
March 4, 2012
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