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
Celtics honor Boston Marathon bombing victims
Image courtesy of Adam Pieniazek/Flickr. 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 The Boston Celtics played their final...
Culture of Hoops
NBA Draft prospect Danté Exum signs with adidas
Courtesy of adidas >> PORTLAND, Ore. (April 17, 2014) – adidas today announced a partnership with Australian NBA Draft prospect Danté Exum. The 18-year-old, 6-foot-6-inch combo guard is projected to be one of the top...
Culture of Hoops
Milwaukee Bucks will not move after $550 million sale
Image courtesy of Jeramey Jannene/Flickr. 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 After nearly 30 years as team...
Culture of Hoops
Orlando Magic fall to Indiana Pacers in finale, clinch third-worst record
Image courtesy of Josh Hallett/Flickr . Finishing up the season just like they started it, the Orlando Magic and Indiana Pacers met for the final time on Wednesday night.While the Pacers had nothing to play...
Culture of Hoops
Changes loom, but Sacramento Kings finally have a stable foundation
Image courtesy of HeelSports/Flickr One year ago, the Sacramento Kings lost their last game of the season to finish with a 28-54 record, a sequence they managed to replicate Wednesday with a 104-99 loss to...
Culture of Hoops
Snakeskin: Air Jordan 11 Retro 'Nightshade'
The Nike Air Jordan XI-turned-Air Jordan 11 Retro is the most epic basketball sneaker ever designed. That is something of a relative fact. Now, having said that, the Air Jordan 11 Retro ‘Nightshade’ is a...
Culture of Hoops
Early Top 10 Fantasy Basketball Rankings for 2014-15
1. Kevin Durant Kevin Durant will most likely be named the MVP of the 2013-14 season. He does it all, but his scoring is what separates him from all competition. This season he has averaged...
Culture of Hoops
Glow In The Dark: Nike Air Foamposite Pro Premium
One of the greatest triumphs and tragedies of Nike is the Kanye West signature sneakers, the Air Yeezy 1 and the Air Yeezy 2. Engineered with Ye’s input to be a performance sneaker for the...
Culture of Hoops
An evening with Bacardi's Mango Fusion, DJ Envy and Sneaker Pimps
In the words of the immortal Ray Charles , “Tell your momma, tell you pa!” Bacardi knows how to throw a party. Courtesy of Complex, Baller Mind Frame was invited to taste test Bacardi’s new...
Culture of Hoops
2013–14 NBA Awards Predictions
With the 20-14 almost over, we now have a crystal clear picture of each and every team and player around the league. Due to the fact that some spots in either conference haven’t yet been...
