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
NBA Finals Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Miami Heat
Image courtesy of Michael Tipton/Flickr . Brought to you by our friends at Fantasy Basketball Money Leagues . In a rematch of last year’s Finals, the defending champion Miami Heat will square off against the...
Culture of Hoops
Greg Oden has championship aspirations
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . It's become a tradition. When the Miami Heat win an Eastern Conference championship, managing general partner Micky Arison accepts the trophy and quickly hands it to someone who hasn't...
Culture of Hoops
Larry Bird: Roy Hibbert needs HOF help
Image courtesy of Joseph Glorioso Photography/Flickr . Bird, at his season wrap-up news conference Monday, said the Pacers brought in Hall of Famer Bill Walton to work with Roy Hibbert one time this season. He'd...
Culture of Hoops
Al Harrington connected to crack kingpin on trial for murder
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . A Brooklyn crack kingpin on trial for racketeering and murder wanted former New York Knicks player Al Harrington to bankroll his career as a hip-hop artist rapping about real-life...
Culture of Hoops
BMF Training Debut: adidas Supernova Sequence Boost
Courtesy of adidas >> The brand with the three stripes introduces the adidas Supernova Sequence Boost, a stability running shoe with revolutionary Boost cushioning that delivers exceptional support and uncompromised comfort. Supernova Sequence Boost uses...
Culture of Hoops
Derek Fisher Interested in a Coaching Position
During what sounded like a farewell chat with the media at the Thunder’s practice facility, the 39-year-old Derek Fisher acknowledged the timing isn’t perfect in terms of jumping into the coaching fray but added, “That’s...
Culture of Hoops
Weekend Rewind: Nike Air Max Motion City 'Rio'
Weekend Rewind: Need to catch another look at the top weekend releases in basketball footwear or just catching up in general? BMF’s Weekend Rewind gives you a brief recap in the best performance and lifestyle...
Culture of Hoops
V. Stiviano assaulted in New York City, lawyer says
V. Stiviano, whose tape recording of Donald Sterling ranting against African-Americans led to his NBA lifetime ban, was assaulted by two men outside a New York hotel Sunday night, her lawyer told CNN. The assault...
Culture of Hoops
Weekend Rewind: Nike Roshe Run Slip City 'Rio'
Weekend Rewind: Need to catch another look at the top weekend releases in basketball footwear or just catching up in general? BMF’s Weekend Rewind gives you a brief recap in the best performance and lifestyle...
Culture of Hoops
The Art of Irritation in the NBA
Image courtesy of Mulandar News/Flickr . The art of getting under someone’s skin in the NBA takes boldness and a little bit of craziness to do right. Some players take it too far, and get...
