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.
NBA
NBA Trade Deadline: Isaiah Thomas Traded to Lakers for Larry Nance & Jordan Clarkson
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr. The Los Angeles Lakers are sending Jordan Clarkson and Larry Nance to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaiah Thomas . Channing Frye is also headed to L.A. as part of the...
Culture of Hoops
NBA Trade Deadline: Jameer Nelson Rejoins Van Gundy in Detroit
Image courtesy of TJ Macias Hardwood&Hollywood. The Chicago Bulls are trading Jameer Nelson to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Willie Reed (Chicago plans to immediately waive him). As part of deal, Bulls and Pistons...
Culture of Hoops
Enes Kanter Under Investigation by the Turkish Government
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. New York Knicks' Center, Enes Kanter, is a master Troll turned political activist of sorts, has routinely spoken out against the Turkish government's treatment of their citizens. Well, this...
NBA
Kuzma Vs. Lonzo: Lakers' Rookie Troll Wars Escalating
The war of words between Lakers' rookies, Kyle Kuzma and Lonzo Ball, has been a fun back-and-forth troll session all season. And it looks like Kuzma just took it to another level. Screen capture courtesy...
Culture of Hoops
NBA Trade Deadline: Denver Nuggets in Hot Pursuit of Tyreke Evans
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . With the NBA Trade Deadline looming, the Denver Nuggets are looking to make a push for better playoff positioning, and to make a little noise once the postseason begins....
Culture of Hoops
2018 NCAA Bracketology: 2/7/18 Update
#1 Seeds: Villanova (East Region), Virginia (South Region), Purdue (Midwest Region), Michigan State (West Region) Last Four Byes: Arkansas, Washington, Texas A&M, Boise State Last Four In: SMU, NC State, Houston, Virginia Tech First Four...
LifeStyle
adidas & Damian Lillard Link Up With BAPE® For DAME 4 BAPE Collection
Brought to you by our friends at adidas. adidas and Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard drop three new colorways of the Dame 4 signature basketball shoe in collaboration with iconic Japanese streetwear brand A...
Culture of Hoops
2018 NCAA Bracketology: 2/5/18 Update
Well now that the NFL season is over, it's time to turn all attention over to the best sport in the world ... Basketball! Make sure you're checking out Hardwood and Hollywood for NBA content...
Culture of Hoops
2018 NCAA Bracketology: 2/3/18 Update
We've made it to February, and that means it's less than one month until March. Continue to check out Hardwood and Hollywood for my latest Bracketology projections all the way up until the start of...
LifeStyle
adidas Unveils Revolutionary AM4MN Football Cleats
Brought to you by our friends at adidas. adidas has unveiled the revolutionary adidas Made For Minnesota (AM4MN) football cleats – the first football cleats digitally created at its SPEEDFACTORY facility in Ansbach, Germany, that...
