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.

NHL and adidas Unveil 2018 Honda NHL® All-Star Uniforms
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NHL and adidas Unveil 2018 Honda NHL® All-Star Uniforms

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffJanuary 04, 2018

The National Hockey League (NHL®) and adidas today unveiled the new adidas ADIZERO Authentic jerseys and pants for the 2018 Honda NHL® All-Star Game, which will be hosted by the Tampa Bay Lightning at AMALIE...

adidas Announces 747 Warehouse Street
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adidas Announces 747 Warehouse Street

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffJanuary 04, 2018

Brought to you by our friends at adidas. adidas announces 747 Warehouse Street , an event in Basketball Culture. An unprecedented festival of basketball and culture, 747 Warehouse St. will open its gates to Los...

Kobe Talks His Final Game, 81 Points, and Panini Eminence
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Kobe Talks His Final Game, 81 Points, and Panini Eminence

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffDecember 25, 2017

Image courtesy of Panini America. Brought to you by our friends at Panini. For the last few weeks, the sports collectibles industry has been buzzing about Panini America’s upcoming Kobe Eminence product that honors the...

2018 NCAA Bracketology: 12/23/17 Update
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2018 NCAA Bracketology: 12/23/17 Update

By Sonny GiulianoDecember 23, 2017

Here's an early Christmas present for all of the College Basketball fans: the second Bracketology post of the week, with an updated Bracket through the games played on December 22nd. I’m of the belief that...

2018 NCAA Bracketology: 12/18/17 Update
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2018 NCAA Bracketology: 12/18/17 Update

By Sonny GiulianoDecember 18, 2017

Well folks, even though it's only mid-December, I'm of the belief that it's never too early to start diving into Bracketology. This is especially the case since this year, for the very first time, I...

Panini & Kobe Bryant Team Up for Historic 'Eminence Collection'
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Panini & Kobe Bryant Team Up for Historic 'Eminence Collection'

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffDecember 16, 2017

All images courtesy of Panini America. Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is arguably one of the most collected athletes on the planet. His majestic image and accomplishments have adorned seemingly countless spectacular trading cards...

Reebok Classic x Trouble Andrew 3:AM collection with Cam'ron & Trevor Andrew
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Reebok Classic x Trouble Andrew 3:AM collection with Cam'ron & Trevor Andrew

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffDecember 13, 2017

Trevor ‘Trouble’ Andrew On Tuesday, Dec. 12, Reebok and Foot Locker launched a new content and event series called Reebok Presents 3:AM at Foot Locker's NYC33 space in New York, featuring the unveiling of a...

My 2017 NBA Christmas List
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My 2017 NBA Christmas List

By Sonny GiulianoDecember 12, 2017

Image Courtesy of Darren Abate/Associated Press Dear Santa Claus, Season's Greetings my jolly old friend! How the heck are you? I suppose that's a silly question to ask since this time of year you are...

Of Basketball and Hot Dogs: What the F***, Nerlens?
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Of Basketball and Hot Dogs: What the F***, Nerlens?

By TJ MacíasDecember 04, 2017

The greatest questions have been asked by scholars, characterized by extensive reading or knowledge, from all around the globe (don’t @ me, Kyrie) that have managed to pivot the way we see the world, the...

Fitness Meets Fashion: Reebok Introduces Floatride 6000
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Fitness Meets Fashion: Reebok Introduces Floatride 6000

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffDecember 01, 2017

Brought to you by our friends a Reebok. Reebok introduces the newest hybrid of retro-style and lightweight comfort with the Floatride 6000. Rooted in Reebok heritage and influenced by contemporary technology, Floatride 6000 combines aesthetics...