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
Doc Rivers Reminds us of the Human Factor in Sports
Image courtesy of Terra Kohut/Baller Mind Frame . On Friday morning during practice, Doc Rivers ' demeanor was much lighter than that of his Wednesday evening post game appearance, following a 104-121 loss to the...
Culture of Hoops
Sacramento Kings Advance to 5-1 After Double-Overtime Win Over Phoenix Suns
Image courtesy of Michael Tipton/Flickr . The Sacramento Kings have put together more than a week of efficient basketball. They have played every game for all 48 minutes and done so effectively, but they managed...
Culture of Hoops
Golden State Warriors Dominate Opening Week, Head to Houston
Image courtesy of nikk_la/Flickr . The Golden State Warriors have started their season 4-0 for the first time since the 1994-95 campaign. Coming off of a 121-104 thrashing of their rival Los Angeles Clippers, Steve...
Culture of Hoops
Dallas Mavericks Power Through the Third Quarter to Defeat the Utah Jazz
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Even in the world of sports, a particular elegance is required in order to successfully one up your opponent – a canorous groove that athletes must fall in with...
Culture of Hoops
BMF Style: The Roots of Fight Bruce Lee Collection
Courtesy of Under Armour Under Armour has once again collaborated with Roots of Fight for a ground-breaking global product release that pays tribute to the iconic Bruce Lee. The transcendent Bruce Lee still serves as...
Culture of Hoops
Andrew Wiggins Debuts His adidas NBA Swingman
Courtesy of adidas adidas and the NBA today debut a new TV commercial featuring 2014 NBA Draft No. 1 pick Andrew Wiggins of the Minnesota Timberwolves to celebrate the launch of the revamped NBA Swingman...
Culture of Hoops
LeBron James, Kyrie Irving Feuding ... Over TV Shows?
Image Courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . There is a massive fissure in the Cleveland Cavaliers locker room between Kyrie Irving and LeBron James . “Oh man, as you can see, we are on opposite...
Culture of Hoops
Depth Perception: The Year of the NFL Backup
Photo courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr The starting quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles ( Nick Foles ) was diagnosed with a broken collarbone as the NFL season enters the month of November. Dallas Cowboy starting QB...
Culture of Hoops
Would Someone Please: NBA Edition
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr . Would someone please tell me what is happening to the Cleveland Cavaliers? We knew the team would take a little time to gel, but what is going on here?...
Culture of Hoops
Dallas Mavericks Blown Out by Portland Trail Blazers
Image courtesy of Joshua Smith/Flickr. Dallas Mavericks fans should have known from the get-go that this would be a foreseen dismal game when All-Star, Dirk Nowitzki , missed a mid-range jumper at the start of...
