Western Conference: Playoff Preview Part 2

Western Conference: Playoff Preview Part 2

Let’s recap. As of right now (and I reserve the right to change my mind based on injuries, unforeseen jumps in player development, trades, etc.) I believe the following eight teams will make up the playoff field for the Western Conference: Golden State, LA Clippers,...
Adjustments and Manipulations in the NBA

Adjustments and Manipulations in the NBA

Did you know that virtually every NBA team employs Chiropractors as medical professionals to treat the elite athletes who play in the NBA? Some NBA players who have gone on the record about using Chiropractic care include Charles Barkley, Derrick Rose, John Stockton,...
Free Throw – No Repeat for the Warriors!

Free Throw – No Repeat for the Warriors!

And here’s why! Well, besides not being as hungry as they were before they got their first ring in 40 years last season, it simply won’t be as easy this next season due to the fact one of the best teams in the league over the last 10 seasons got better and is...
Western Conference Playoff preview Part 1

Western Conference Playoff preview Part 1

Welcome to Hoops Business! I’m Steve but you can call me Rookie.  Thanks for giving this new blog a chance, and we will do our best to try and give you a different, yet entertaining perspective on the NBA.  Recently all the writers here at Hoops Business had to make...
Kindred Sports

Kindred Sports

Basketball and volleyball are kindred sports in many ways, even brothers, so to speak. Both sports originated in a YMCA in Massachusetts only 4 years and about 10 miles apart. Both sports are intricately linked to the YMCA and Springfield College in Springfield,...
Looking at the Past

Looking at the Past

We have a little over seven weeks until the NBA season starts and we can talk about the “what if” instead of the “what was.” For now, though, last season’s results are all we really have to compare and discuss. So here’s the 2014-2015 NBA...
Gregg Popovich – Coaching Legend and Air Force Vet

Gregg Popovich – Coaching Legend and Air Force Vet

When I think of the top coach in the NBA today, one and only one name stands above all the rest of the coaches, and that name is Gregg Popovich of the spectacular Spurs dynasty in San Antonio. Sure, Doc Rivers is outstanding and has a ring, Eric Spoelstra has three...
Here We Are – Hoops Business!

Here We Are – Hoops Business!

All right NBA fans, here’s the lineup sheet for Hoops Business. Before the jump ball, let me say that we are an eclectic group of individuals from diverse backgrounds and diverse ages. We all have different experiences with basketball, but one thing is clear. We love...