I wanted to let readers of Hoops Addict know that I’ll be on The Chris Townsend Show tonight sometime between 10pm-3AM PST. The show can be found on the radio from coast-to-coast in the United States through the Sports  Byline Network and you can also listen to a streaming version of the show by clicking [...]

One of the comedians I’ve become a fan of over the past year has been Gerry Dee. Between his hilarious skit about being a former teacher to the weekly segments he has on The Score, it’s been impossible not to laugh at his jokes whenever I hear them.
Needless to say when I saw him at [...]

Hoops Addict recently sat down with Nathan Jawai to chat about his rookie season, how his conditioning is improving, what it feels like to have the Australian media following his career so closely and whether he has any plans to play for the national team this summer.

* It was great to see Basketball Canada run Blake Murphy’s exclusive interview with Carl English.
* I’m loving the Podcasts that Lang Whitaker has started posting for Slam Magazine. This week he had David Aldridge, Josh Childress and Nick Collison on the show.
* Speaking of Podcasts, the guys at Waiting For Next Year made a [...]

Hoops Addict was able to talk to Sebastian Telfair about Bill Russell, what he did during the All-Star break, and what can be expected from the Timberwolves now that Al Jefferson is out for the season.

Team administrations that fall prey to poor decision making and imprudent preparation generally do so when they forecast and plan around hopes and illusions instead of facts and league history. It is in keeping with this fairy tale simile that one can view the free agent Class of 2010 as the NBA’s version of Avalon: a lost land of promise and eternal hope that remains situated somewhere just beyond the horizon.

After his debut as a Toronto Raptor, new forward Shawn Marion was bombarded with media surrounding his locker while he talked about his debut, the reaction the crowd gave him and the need for the Raptors to talk more on defense.

Before a game against Toronto, NBA superstar LeBron James talked with the media about his experiences in the Olympics, the possibility of changing his jersey number next season and Ben Wallace’s new haircut.

Oklahoma gets their turn with the bulls eye on their chest, as they have two very tough games in the next week.

As we all know, the months leading up to the NBA Draft can make for an overwhelming flurry of inside scoops, conspiracy theories and rumors from all around the internet; this year appears to be no different.