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.

BMF Training: Under Armour Spine Clutch
Culture of Hoops

BMF Training: Under Armour Spine Clutch

By Sandy DoverJuly 31, 2014

Courtesy of Under Armour | featuring the Under Armour Spine Clutch The upper is engineered with UA ClutchFit™ Technology, a second skin of advantages that activates under pressure, locking you in with superior fit &...

BMF Retro: Nike Air Flight Huarache
Culture of Hoops

BMF Retro: Nike Air Flight Huarache

By Sandy DoverJuly 30, 2014

Courtesy of Nike | featuring the Nike Air Flight Huarache Like Nike Flyknit , Nike Flywire , and Nike Air technologies, the Nike Huarache platform was born in performance running and swiftly applied to other...

Street Execs + Gold Gang end the A.E.B.L. regular season with a bang (Video)
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Street Execs + Gold Gang end the A.E.B.L. regular season with a bang (Video)

By MehkavelliJuly 30, 2014

Image courtesy of Monique O. Johnson . Last Sunday, the Atlanta Entertainment Basketball League (A.E.B.L.) ended their regular season with a match-up between the top 4 teams in the league. Before we head to the...

BMF Retro: Nike Air Huarache Trainer
Culture of Hoops

BMF Retro: Nike Air Huarache Trainer

By Sandy DoverJuly 30, 2014

Courtesy of Nike | featuring the Nike Air Huarache Trainer Like Nike Flyknit , Nike Flywire , and Nike Air technologies, the Nike Huarache platform was born in performance running and swiftly applied to other...

BMF Style: Nike Blazer Mid Marble Mesh
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BMF Style: Nike Blazer Mid Marble Mesh

By Sandy DoverJuly 30, 2014

Courtesy of Nike | featuring the Nike Blazer Mid Marble Mesh A silhouette that changed the game on the hardwood over 30 years ago now continues its run as a modern day street staple. Released...

Michael Jordan's Legacy: The 5 best NBA players since the legend retired
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Michael Jordan's Legacy: The 5 best NBA players since the legend retired

By Fantasy Basketball Money LeaguesJuly 30, 2014

Brought to you by our friends at Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues . Image courtesy of cliff1066™/Flickr . Ever since Michael Jordan left the NBA, analysts and fans have been debating between who is worthy of...

Stars & Stripes: Nike Barkley Posite Max
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Stars & Stripes: Nike Barkley Posite Max

By Sandy DoverJuly 30, 2014

Courtesy of Nike | featuring the Nike Barkley Posite Max 'Stars & Stripes' Sir Charles is back for the summer with a patriotic touch. Originally released in 2013, the Barkley Posite Max celebrates number 34’s...

BMF Style Debut: FILA M-Squad TMNT
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BMF Style Debut: FILA M-Squad TMNT

By Sandy DoverJuly 29, 2014

Courtesy of FILA | featuring the FILA M-Squad TMNT FILA USA is proud to announce a special edition M-Squad in honor of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon’s upcoming feature film, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The 90’s...

The Dets: Air Jordan 14 Retro 'Wolf Grey'
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The Dets: Air Jordan 14 Retro 'Wolf Grey'

By Sandy DoverJuly 29, 2014

Courtesy of Nike | featuring the Air Jordan 14 Retro 'Wolf Grey' The newest colorway of the Air Jordan 14 Retro features a light Wolf Grey upper with hits of Sport Blue on the heel...

Nike gives 'Inside Access' into Jordan Brand
Culture of Hoops

Nike gives 'Inside Access' into Jordan Brand

By Sandy DoverJuly 29, 2014

Courtesy of Nike | featuring the Jordan Brand It began in 1984. A then 21-year-old Michael Jordan had just been drafted to play at the professional level and it was clear he was going to...