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.
Culture of Hoops
Live From The Couch: Hero Ball Prevails
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . BMF Contributor, Brandon Allen Harrison, and newcomer Jonathan ‘JC’ Collins bring you the most unabashedly biased basketball talk live from the couch in Los Angeles, California. The Rundown 1:27...
Culture of Hoops
“They Alive, Dammit”: Dallas Mavericks Live to See Game 5
Image courtesy of TJ Macias - Baller Mind Frame. Following Friday’s win over the exasperated Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets’ Jason Terry casually announced to Brad Townsend of the Dallas Morning News that he would wear...
Culture of Hoops
Clippers vs. Spurs Game 4: Austin on the River Walk
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Despite the swaying momentum, the Los Angeles Clippers and San Antonio Spurs disregarded the last four games in Game 5 of their playoff series, which saw a productive Austin...
Culture of Hoops
Cavaliers Finish the Sweep with a Convincing Game 4 Victory
Image courtesy of Eric Kilby/Flickr . Game 4 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics was the final game of the series and the Celtics' season. This was not unexpected by any realistic NBA...
Culture of Hoops
Marc Gasol Carries Grizzlies to 3-0 Series Lead
Image courtesy of Peggy Davis/Flickr . The Portland Trail Blazers had the injury bug on their side for once: Arron Afflalo and Chris Kaman returned to action. Memphis Grizzlies guard Beno Udrih was ruled out...
Culture of Hoops
Warriors Complete Sweep of Pelicans, 109-98
The Golden State Warriors defeated the New Orleans Pelicans by a 109-98 score to complete the series sweep. Even with Anthony Davis scoring 36 points and Eric Gordon dropping 29, New Orleans was outmatched at...
Culture of Hoops
The Bucks Beat the Bulls at the Buzzer and Push for Game 5
The Milwaukee Bucks edged out the Chicago Bulls in Game 4, avoiding a sweep and forcing Game 5 with a 92-90 victory. It came down to the very last shot in Milwaukee with 1.3 seconds...
Culture of Hoops
Sweep the North: Wizards Take 3-0 Lead
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . A week ago these two team's seasons were much of a muchness: fast starts, burnt out by All-Star break, and downhill ever since. Limping to the Playoffs, a first...
Culture of Hoops
Danny Ainge Was Right All Along
Photo courtesy of DGA Productions/Flickr . Self-referencing writers are mostly incompetent boors suffering the additional misfortune of misplaced narcissism, and yet, I must ( 1 ) reference myself in addressing my rage towards Danny Ainge...
Culture of Hoops
Devastation, Destruction, and the Damned: Houston Rockets Take a Pivotal Game 3
Image courtesy of T.J. Macias Baller Mind Frame . The faithlessness that seemingly flicked at the spine of Dallas Mavericks fans, after their sedated loss to the Houston Rockets in Game 2, was a mere...
