Category: Culture of Hoops

This is Hardwood and Hollywood's section covering the culture of basketball, whether it be the NBA or amateur leagues, such as the NCAA, high school, and AAU circuit, we'll cover its top teams and players. We also focus on the culture off the court with fashion and kicks, in other words, the lifestyle.

Sonny's Top 50 NBA Players: #45 Greg Monroe
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Sonny's Top 50 NBA Players: #45 Greg Monroe

By Sonny GiulianoSeptember 14, 2015

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Resume: 15.9 points, 10.2 rebounds (10th in league, career best), 2.1 assists, 1.1 steals, 31.0 minutes, 50% FG, 75 % FT ... Team Record in Games Played: 25-44 (7-6...

NBA Hall of Fame Center Moses Malone Dead at Age 60
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NBA Hall of Fame Center Moses Malone Dead at Age 60

By MehkavelliSeptember 14, 2015

Image courtesy of Basket Streaming/Flickr. The NBA family lost a close member this past weekend when Hall of Famer, Moses Malone , passed away in Virginia. He was 60-years-old. Over his illustrious career, Malone set...

NFL Week 1 Steaming Hot Picks
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NFL Week 1 Steaming Hot Picks

By Mike DinellaSeptember 13, 2015

Image courtesy of June Rivera/Flickr . Being that I am so grateful for all my readers, I feel that I must reward my regulars by giving you the best NFL weekly winners. I am no...

Stephen Curry, Under Armour lead armies in 'RULE YOURSELF'
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Stephen Curry, Under Armour lead armies in 'RULE YOURSELF'

By Sandy DoverSeptember 13, 2015

The hard things in life often require that we do them over and over again, from the specific to the mundane duties that govern the paths we take to move forward. That's more or less...

French Montana meets-and-greets fans for Reebok Classic Ventilator ST
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French Montana meets-and-greets fans for Reebok Classic Ventilator ST

By Sandy DoverSeptember 13, 2015

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 30: French Montana launches Ventilator ST at Jimmy Jazz in Harlem on August 30, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Reebok) As we've been saying...

adidas launches #EnergyRunning world campaign
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adidas launches #EnergyRunning world campaign

By Sandy DoverSeptember 13, 2015

#EnergyRunning -- specifically, This Is Energy Running -- is all about the idea of the world coming together through running and spreading the gospel of fitness by way of adidas and film. See the film...

Reebok Classic Furylite Geometric Print blends into subtlety
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Reebok Classic Furylite Geometric Print blends into subtlety

By Sandy DoverSeptember 12, 2015

You'd think a shoe whose most identifiable characteristic being a cultural art design would be pretty loud and outrageous, right? Not so with the Reebok Classic Furylite Geometric Print . To its credit, the Furylite...

Final Stage: Miami Hurricanes x adidas Football x Soles By Sir custom cleats
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Final Stage: Miami Hurricanes x adidas Football x Soles By Sir custom cleats

By Sandy DoverSeptember 12, 2015

The first time around when adidas teased us all with the University of Miami Hurricanes football team with a special collaboration with Soles by Sir, here's what we at BMF Sports said: Well, this is...

Pitball honors Cuban refugees in Reebok Classic x Shoe Gallery Ventilator
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Pitball honors Cuban refugees in Reebok Classic x Shoe Gallery Ventilator

By Sandy DoverSeptember 12, 2015

With all of the highlighted struggles of American citizenship taking place in today's American political arena, the vast majority of '80s babies know next to nothing about the struggle of refugees fleeing Cuba for America...

Under Armour Curry Two to launch with 'Iron Sharpens Iron'
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Under Armour Curry Two to launch with 'Iron Sharpens Iron'

By Sandy DoverSeptember 12, 2015

Simply put, Stephen Curry, the most elite player on Planet Earth not named LeBron James, had a helluva year with the Golden State Warriors, and produced that year in one of the most surprising shoes...