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.

Purple Rain Moonwalker: Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low Hyper Grape
Culture of Hoops

Purple Rain Moonwalker: Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low Hyper Grape

By Sandy DoverJune 04, 2014

Courtesy of Nike | featuring the Nike Kobe 9 Elite Low Hyper Grape Kobe Bryant demands provocative design innovation. Aesthetics aside, his appetite for the most revolutionary footwear technologies, materials and fit have fueled a...

BMF interviews founder of the Atlanta Entertainment Basketball League
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BMF interviews founder of the Atlanta Entertainment Basketball League

By MehkavelliJune 04, 2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LMyO_wo240 What do you know about Atlanta? The crown jewel of the South has become a center for the entertainment industry. Just walking outside your house, you're liable to walk into your favorite rapper/singer/athlete/actor. Life...

BMF Training: Nike Zoom Speed Trainer NRG 'Leopard'
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BMF Training: Nike Zoom Speed Trainer NRG 'Leopard'

By Sandy DoverJune 04, 2014

BMF Training: Being a baller isn’t just about what you do on the court – it’s about how you prepare to ball when you’re away from it. BMF Training is about bringing you the latest...

Unanswered questions from the Donald Sterling saga
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Unanswered questions from the Donald Sterling saga

By Aaron LantonJune 04, 2014

Baller Mind Frame's No Layups brings you the hottest NBA stories on the web mixed with personal opinion from our very own Aaron Lanton . Check it often and absorb the knowledge we're dropping on...

BMF Style Debut: adidas 2014 NBA Draft Cap Collection
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BMF Style Debut: adidas 2014 NBA Draft Cap Collection

By Sandy DoverJune 04, 2014

BMF Style: Because balling is more than the roundball – it’s the lifestyle that surrounds the ball. BMF Style brings you the best styles in sportswear and fashion apparel for when you’re away from the...

Bulls and Hornets interested in Lance Stephenson
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Bulls and Hornets interested in Lance Stephenson

By Frankie BucketsJune 04, 2014

Image courtesy of Matt Velazquez/Flickr . Sources say the Charlotte Hornets and Chicago Bulls are two teams to keep an eye on in the Lance Stephenson sweepstakes. The Hornets could offer Stephenson a lucrative contract,...

Anthony Davis chefs up 'Sushi' with Boost Mobile, Samsung
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Anthony Davis chefs up 'Sushi' with Boost Mobile, Samsung

By Sandy DoverJune 03, 2014

Via press release >> Boost Mobile unveils its latest digital campaign today featuring NBA player Anthony Davis and highlights the company’s commitment to offer the latest smart phones including the Samsung Galaxy S ® 5....

New 'Pump's: Reebok Blacktop Retaliate
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New 'Pump's: Reebok Blacktop Retaliate

By Sandy DoverJune 03, 2014

Courtesy of Reebok | featuring the Reebok Blacktop Retaliate >> Take your game outside and check it up with the Blacktop Retaliate , the latest performance basketball model from Reebok Basketball. Built to meet the...

Tony Parker to play in Game 1 of NBA Finals
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Tony Parker to play in Game 1 of NBA Finals

By Frankie BucketsJune 03, 2014

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Tony Parker has stated he will play in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. “I twisted my ankle in Game 4 of the first round against Dallas. I continued...

NBA @ 68? League debuts flagship shoes
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NBA @ 68? League debuts flagship shoes

By Sandy DoverJune 03, 2014

In a strange case of celebrating random momentous occasions, the NBA is releasing a special NBA basketball shoe that commemorates the league’s 68th year of existence. Odd, no? There’s not a whole lot to say...