http://www.hoopsworld.com Basketball News & NBA Rumors Mon, 21 May 2012 11:48:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.hoopsworld.com/source-smu-seriously-consider-larry-brown?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=source-smu-seriously-consider-larry-brown http://www.hoopsworld.com/source-smu-seriously-consider-larry-brown#comments Sat, 14 Apr 2012 11:27:53 +0000 HOOPSWORLD http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=65751 http://www.hoopsworld.com/source-smu-seriously-consider-larry-brown/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-pm-jones-robinson-declare-for-draft?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nba-pm-jones-robinson-declare-for-draft http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-pm-jones-robinson-declare-for-draft#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:51:50 +0000 Alex Raskin http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=65070 Perry Jones III and Thomas Robinson turned a good draft into a great one when they declared on Monday. Also, why are the Celtics looking so good?]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-pm-jones-robinson-declare-for-draft/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-all-star-sunday-wrap-up?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nba-all-star-sunday-wrap-up http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-all-star-sunday-wrap-up#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 04:10:42 +0000 Jason Fleming http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56867 On Sunday the main event of NBA All-Star Weekend finally came: the All-Star Game itself. In the end the West prevailed, 152-149, and Oklahoma City Thunder guard Kevin Durant earned MVP honors.]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-all-star-sunday-wrap-up/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/hoopsworld-nba-all-star-rookie-report?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hoopsworld-nba-all-star-rookie-report http://www.hoopsworld.com/hoopsworld-nba-all-star-rookie-report#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 23:30:31 +0000 Derek Page http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56841 HOOPSWORLD caught up with rookies Chandler Parsons and Kemba Walker this weekend, each of whom were participating in their first All Star festivities.]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/hoopsworld-nba-all-star-rookie-report/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/are-heat-and-thunder-on-a-collision-course?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=are-heat-and-thunder-on-a-collision-course http://www.hoopsworld.com/are-heat-and-thunder-on-a-collision-course#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 20:30:36 +0000 Eric Pincus http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56744 With the best records at the All-Star Break, will Dwyane Wade and the HEAT face Kevin Durant and the Thunder in the NBA Finals?]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/are-heat-and-thunder-on-a-collision-course/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/luol-deng-couldve-been-an-all-star-before?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=luol-deng-couldve-been-an-all-star-before http://www.hoopsworld.com/luol-deng-couldve-been-an-all-star-before#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 18:30:38 +0000 Joel Brigham http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56814 Luol Deng is an All-Star this year, but he thinks he could've been one before 2012. Believe it or not, he's right...]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/luol-deng-couldve-been-an-all-star-before/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/chris-paul-expects-more-from-clippers?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chris-paul-expects-more-from-clippers http://www.hoopsworld.com/chris-paul-expects-more-from-clippers#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 17:00:51 +0000 Yannis Koutroupis http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56829 Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul is happy with where he is, but has his sights set on the ultimate accomplishments. ]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/chris-paul-expects-more-from-clippers/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/demarcus-cousins-soaks-up-all-star-weekend?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=demarcus-cousins-soaks-up-all-star-weekend http://www.hoopsworld.com/demarcus-cousins-soaks-up-all-star-weekend#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 16:38:38 +0000 Alex Raskin http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56831 All-Star Weekend was a chance for DeMarcus Cousins to get out from under the black cloud of the Sacramento Kings season. ]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/demarcus-cousins-soaks-up-all-star-weekend/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-sunday-aldridge-no-longer-a-snub?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nba-sunday-aldridge-no-longer-a-snub http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-sunday-aldridge-no-longer-a-snub#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 13:41:15 +0000 Joel Brigham http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56805 LaMarcus Aldridge should've been an All-Star last year, but one year's snub is another year's stud, and Aldridge is happy to be in Orlando... Jameer Nelson can't stop answering questions about Dwight... Greg Monroe could've been an All-Star this year instead of Roy Hibbert...]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-sunday-aldridge-no-longer-a-snub/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-all-star-saturday-wrap-up?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nba-all-star-saturday-wrap-up http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-all-star-saturday-wrap-up#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 04:33:56 +0000 Lang Greene http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56736 All-Star Saturday 2012 is in the books, see who took home the dunk contest, 3PT, skills challenge and shooting stars titles]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-all-star-saturday-wrap-up/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/stern-holds-annual-all-star-press-conference?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stern-holds-annual-all-star-press-conference http://www.hoopsworld.com/stern-holds-annual-all-star-press-conference#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 01:43:04 +0000 Alex Kennedy http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56725 David Stern addressed a number of hot-button topics during his annual All-Star press conference.]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/stern-holds-annual-all-star-press-conference/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/kevin-love-buying-into-timberwolves?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kevin-love-buying-into-timberwolves http://www.hoopsworld.com/kevin-love-buying-into-timberwolves#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 22:00:42 +0000 Stephen Litel http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56712 The Minnesota Timberwolves are slowly turning heads. If they continue to do so, Kevin Love will be a part of the team for a long time. ]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/kevin-love-buying-into-timberwolves/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/team-defense-got-iguodala-to-orlando?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=team-defense-got-iguodala-to-orlando http://www.hoopsworld.com/team-defense-got-iguodala-to-orlando#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:15:46 +0000 Joel Brigham http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56700 Why is Andre Iguodala an All-Star when he's scoring less than he has in years? Because the Sixers have been great, and they've been particularly great on defense...]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/team-defense-got-iguodala-to-orlando/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-all-star-friday-wrap-up?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nba-all-star-friday-wrap-up http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-all-star-friday-wrap-up#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 04:59:34 +0000 Stephen Brotherston http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56632 NBA All-Star Friday added lots of new twists to old themes, but Kyrie Irving stole the show in the end.]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-all-star-friday-wrap-up/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/jeremy-lin-holds-court?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jeremy-lin-holds-court http://www.hoopsworld.com/jeremy-lin-holds-court#comments Sat, 25 Feb 2012 02:52:46 +0000 HOOPSWORLD http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56626 New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin held court in his own special press conference arranged by the NBA. Here's what he had to say . . .]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/jeremy-lin-holds-court/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/carmelo-anthony-looks-back-on-all-star-melodrama?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carmelo-anthony-looks-back-on-all-star-melodrama http://www.hoopsworld.com/carmelo-anthony-looks-back-on-all-star-melodrama#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2012 22:00:56 +0000 Alex Kennedy http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56596 One year after enduring the tough questions during All-Star Weekend, Carmelo Anthony looks back and offers advice to Dwight Howard.]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/carmelo-anthony-looks-back-on-all-star-melodrama/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/hoopsworlds-nba-all-star-predictions?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hoopsworlds-nba-all-star-predictions http://www.hoopsworld.com/hoopsworlds-nba-all-star-predictions#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:00:40 +0000 HOOPSWORLD http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=56320 As NBA All-Star Weekend gets underway HOOPSWORLD once again turned to a panel of experts to make their picks for each of the events. What are yours?]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/hoopsworlds-nba-all-star-predictions/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-names-2012-rising-stars-roster-pool?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nba-names-2012-rising-stars-roster-pool http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-names-2012-rising-stars-roster-pool#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:06:12 +0000 HOOPSWORLD http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=54097 http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-names-2012-rising-stars-roster-pool/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/picking-the-2012-nba-all-star-reserves?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=picking-the-2012-nba-all-star-reserves http://www.hoopsworld.com/picking-the-2012-nba-all-star-reserves#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:00:59 +0000 HOOPSWORLD http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=54079 The NBA will announce the Reserve players for the 2012 NBA All-Star game tomorrow. Several of HOOPSWORLD's NBA experts take a crack at how it should play out.]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/picking-the-2012-nba-all-star-reserves/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/predicting-rising-stars-challenge-rosters?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=predicting-rising-stars-challenge-rosters http://www.hoopsworld.com/predicting-rising-stars-challenge-rosters#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:00:33 +0000 Jason Fleming http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=53004 Jason Fleming takes a stab at picking the nine Rookies and Sophomores for the Rising Stars Challenge - and how the rosters may shake out in the "draft."]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/predicting-rising-stars-challenge-rosters/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-announces-all-star-starters?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nba-announces-all-star-starters http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-announces-all-star-starters#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:26:41 +0000 HOOPSWORLD http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=52985 Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard, winner of the last three Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards, is this year’s leading vote-getter in the 2012 NBA All-Star Balloting program presented by Sprint with 1,600,390 votes. Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, a four-time All-Star MVP (2002, 2007, 2009, and 2011), is the leading vote-getter [...]]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/nba-announces-all-star-starters/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/picking-the-2012-nba-all-star-starters?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=picking-the-2012-nba-all-star-starters http://www.hoopsworld.com/picking-the-2012-nba-all-star-starters#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:15:34 +0000 HOOPSWORLD http://www.hoopsworld.com/?p=52752 The 2012 NBA All-Star game is just around the corner and the NBA and its partner TNT will announce the starters for the 2012 NBA All-Star Game in Orlando tomorrow. If the fan voting holds true – and it usually does – the starters will look something like this: EAST – Derrick Rose (Chi) 1,040,210; [...]]]> http://www.hoopsworld.com/picking-the-2012-nba-all-star-starters/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/all-star-saturday-wrap-up-flying-high?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=all-star-saturday-wrap-up-flying-high http://www.hoopsworld.com/all-star-saturday-wrap-up-flying-high#comments Sun, 20 Feb 2011 03:13:00 +0000 Yannis Koutroupis http://67.228.166.141/?p=20144 http://www.hoopsworld.com/all-star-saturday-wrap-up-flying-high/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/all-star-friday-melo-drama-wrap-up?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=all-star-friday-melo-drama-wrap-up http://www.hoopsworld.com/all-star-friday-melo-drama-wrap-up#comments Sat, 19 Feb 2011 06:03:00 +0000 Stephen Brotherston http://67.228.166.141/?p=20136 http://www.hoopsworld.com/all-star-friday-melo-drama-wrap-up/feed 0 http://www.hoopsworld.com/late-all-star-weekend-updates?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=late-all-star-weekend-updates http://www.hoopsworld.com/late-all-star-weekend-updates#comments Fri, 18 Feb 2011 01:04:00 +0000 Jason Fleming http://67.228.166.141/?p=20123 http://www.hoopsworld.com/late-all-star-weekend-updates/feed 0