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
Patriot Games: The Nike KD VI 'Light Crimson'
Most fans that follow NBA superstar and Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant know that he's a native of the DMV -- representing the (Washington) D.C., Maryland, and Virginia tri-territory area. A Seat Pleasant, Maryland...
Culture of Hoops
Fantasy Basketball: Sorting out the Los Angeles Lakers
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . If you're in search of guards to add for your fantasy basketball team at this stage, then the Los Angeles Lakers may just be the place (team) to look....
Culture of Hoops
Orlando Magic pick apart Detroit Pistons
Image courtesy of RMTip21/Flickr . After back-to-back losses on the road, the Orlando Magic returned home to host the Detroit Pistons for the second and final time this season. It was the Eastern Conference foes'...
Culture of Hoops
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver visits Sacramento Kings
http://youtu.be/CGp4ekqBQo4 In just his fifth day as NBA Commissioner, a position with which comes immense power, Adam Silver chose to take in a game at Sleep Train Arena, a building expected to be vacant a...
Culture of Hoops
Los Angeles Lakers finish game with only four eligible players
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...
Culture of Hoops
A Miami Vice: The Nike Air Zoom Flight 'The Glove'
Introducing the Nike Air Zoom Flight 'The Glove', courtesy of Nike: Gary Payton made a name for himself by locking down opponents on the court. He wore away at opponents mentally as much as physically....
Culture of Hoops
Sacramento Kings capture win in exiled players' return
Photo by Steven Covella | Baller Mind Frame The Sacramento Kings were in search of consistency. In a season that it’s spent much of near the bottom of the league, Sacramento has had consistency, but...
Culture of Hoops
Minnesota Timberwolves fans look for cloud inside the silver lining
Image courtesy of nikk_la/Flickr . Kevin Love will be starting for the Western Conference in this year’s NBA All-Star Game, the first time the Minnesota Timberwolves have sent a starting player since Kevin Garnett in...
Culture of Hoops
George Gervin gives high praise to Kevin Durant
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/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 . Check it often and...
Culture of Hoops
The Tantalizing (But Disappointing) Jeff Green
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . For Jeff Green, flashes of brilliance have heretofore obfuscated the fact that he is a fitfully inconsistent player. Let this pretense stand no more. Green is no superstar in...
