Friday, February 20th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

Eye Surgery: Sidelines Suns Amare Stoudemire Eight Weeks
Breaking news for the Phoenix Suns organization, Amare Stoudemire just underwent season ending eye surgery to repair a partially torn retina.  Amare successful surgery will place him out of commission for the remaining weeks of the regular season, however if the Suns make the playoffs they’ll have to [...]

Friday, February 20th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

NBA Legends: Grade Obama’s Game on CNN

NBA legends and current stars enjoy a nice rendition of the ‘lunch bunch’ with CNN analyst John King. This is a nice deal as Bill Russell, Earvin ‘Magic‘ Johnson, Grant Hill, Steve Nash and Chris Paul all sit and pick apart Obama’s bball game.

 
 
 
 
Embedded video from CNN VideoMagic says [...]

Friday, February 20th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

Prime Time for the 2009 NBA Dunk Champ 

The NY Knicks organziation couldn’t have anymore to smile about since the team is definately looking better. The latest good news is the emergence of young star, Nate Robinson, the Sprite 2009 NBA Slam Dunk Champion.
Check out li’ Nate shows yall how it’s done on late night TV [...]

Thursday, February 19th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

Here a story the Hoopz Staff wanted to share with the world about good sportmanship. We all have experienced difficult times in our lives and one oulet is playing basketball.  No matter where you come from, we all are human. One love the alll the players and the Hoopz Staff wishes the best of luck [...]

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

!Exclamation Point! Return to Sender by Lakers Postal Worker
WOW! Welcome to the Lakers Shannon Brown! Last night homie got up, got wayyy up to reject Mario West of the Atlanta Hawks.
Always wondered what it is like to have a returned package? Checkout how the LALUSPS return packages on a blowout night. Here’s sum dialogue between [...]

Friday, February 13th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

Heat send Marion and Banks to Raptors for O’Neal
The NBA just announced the Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat have completed the first major trade of the season sending Shawn Marion and Marcus Banks to Canada, in exchange for Jermaine O’Neal and guard Jamario Moon.
As both team are looking to make moves to restore their franchises, the [...]

Friday, February 13th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

Happy Friday the 13th: The first of three 
Today is the first Friday the 13th of the year with the next coming in March and November. Each will carry their own unique symbol but the superstition remains the same. Ever wonder what really behind the urban legend of Friday the 13th and sports? Wilt and Dan Marino [...]

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

The Truth: Love Kobe and the Game 

General definition (hate): to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
Common definition (hater): symbol of non-professionalism based on bias and poignant views about the accomplished or respect the accomplished – I hate Kobe’s 61 points against the [...]

Sunday, February 8th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

Welcome Shannon Brown and Adam Morrison
The NBA just announced an approved trade between the Lakers and Bobcats.  The trade brings Shannon Brown and Adam Morrison to the Lakers and sends Vladi Radmanovic to the Bobcats.  This does not affect the current Lakers rotation but this surely gives Vladi the minutes he deserves.  Valdi, according to [...]

Friday, February 6th, 2009 by Dr Hoopz

NBA has just announced that there was a statistical error was made by crediting LeBron James a round, when in fact Ben Wallace crawled the ball. 
Based on visual evidence the NBA rescends LeBron James triple double, to a double-double for the Cavaliers victory over the Knicks Feb. 4th.
LeBron James Stats: 52pts, 9rebs, 11asts. Still an awesome [...]