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
BMF Style: Nike LeBron 12 Lifestyle Denim
LEBRON 12 LIFESTYLE: BLUE COLLAR LeBron James is no stranger to hard work. His drive is what guided him to basketball’s ultimate pinnacle. His strong work ethic can be dated back to his early roots...
Culture of Hoops
Thank God It's Flashback Friday: 2001 Game 7 Raptors at 76ers
Image courtesy of Kevin Burkett/Flickr . If you care to check out the current Eastern Conference standings, you’ll see that the Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers are on opposite ends of that spectrum. Toronto has...
Culture of Hoops
Top 10 Most Influential People and Stories in Sports for 2014
Image courtesy of Samuel Stafford/Flickr . Out of the hundreds of exasperatingly exhausting stories that were layered with corruption and distaste during 2014 (kindly shoo, Adrian Peterson , Ray Rice , and Donald Sterling), here...
Culture of Hoops
BMF Holiday: Nike Kobe 9 Elite Knit Stocking
Designed to the specifications of Bryant’s fluid style of play, the Kobe 9 is the first basketball shoe to feature Nike Flyknit technology. The Kobe 9 gets a festive makeover highlighting its knitted aesthetic with...
Culture of Hoops
NBA: The Wild, Wild Eastern Conference?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . I know what you’re thinking, and no, the title of this column isn’t supposed to be “The Wild, Wild West.” Maybe giving a second “wild” to the Eastern Conference...
Culture of Hoops
BMF Holiday: Nike KD7 Egg Nog
Driven by a design philosophy to stay light and locked down during sharp cuts, the KD 7 features dynamic Flywire technology, Hyperposite construction and Zoom Air cushioning. The shoe continues to bring Durant’s personal stories...
Culture of Hoops
Prop It Like It’s Hot: Week 16 NFL Prop Bets
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr. With the Christmas spirit in tact this time of the year, the football gods have really blessed us during Week 16 of the NFL season. After the Thursday night...
Culture of Hoops
BMF Holiday: Nike LeBron 12 Akron Birch
The LeBron 12 was developed to meet James’s performance needs based on research from the Nike Sport Research Lab. Nike Zoom Air technology is brought to a new level on this shoe. The emerald green...
Culture of Hoops
Sacramento Kings Lose to Milwaukee Bucks in DeMarcus Cousins' Return
Image courtesy of Michael Tipton/Flickr . The Sacramento Kings have missed DeMarcus Cousins ’ impact on both sides of the ball, and his return in this Thursday night's game made it a highly contested matchup....
Culture of Hoops
'Punks & Poets': Chandler Parsons Signs With Stance
http://youtu.be/hb2OYlbBezg Dallas Mavericks forward Chandler Parsons is a sockaholic. Every day when he wakes up, the first thing the 26-year-old does is a pick a sock to wear. After that, Parsons builds his outfit around...
