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
Oklahoma City Thunder survive against Orlando Magic
The Oklahoma City Thunder, who were looking to keep their undefeated home record intact, welcomed the Orlando Magic to town on Sunday night. The Thunder were able to take care of business, winning 101-98. The...
Culture of Hoops
Sacramento Kings, Rudy Gay achieve liftoff against Houston Rockets
Rudy Gay and the Sacramento Kings weren’t able to launch their partnership with a win Friday, but they got liftoff Sunday against the Houston Rockets. In his second appearance for the Kings, not much changed...
Culture of Hoops
News and Rumors: Week of 12.15.2013
12/21/2013 - Brook Lopez to miss the rest of the regular season with broken foot: Brooklyn Nets center Brook Lopez broke his right foot in Friday night's loss to the Philadelphia 76ers and is expected...
Culture of Hoops
Los Angeles Clippers pick up a win on last road stop
Barely 24 hours after Los Angeles Clippers small forward Jared Dudley apologized for his poor play on Twitter, he came out on fire in the Clippers' last road stop against John Wall and the 9-13...
Culture of Hoops
Charlotte Bobcats lose to the red hot Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers embarrassed the Charlotte Bobcats by 25 points on November 27, so last night the Bobcats were out to put together a better performance. Although the Bobcats put forth a strong effort, they...
Culture of Hoops
Indiana Pacers escape with a win against Charlotte Bobcats
The Indiana Pacers struggled against the Charlotte Bobcats Friday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, but prevailed 99-94 with a defense that showed how to overcome some truly uninspired play. Offensively, they remained sharp, with all...
Culture of Hoops
New Toronto Raptors help get win over Philadelphia 76ers
With the Rudy Gay era beginning in Sacramento last night, the Toronto Raptors began their own new era, one without an overpaid chucker who shall remain nameless. Greivis Vasquez, Patrick Patterson and John Salmons all...
Culture of Hoops
Cleveland Cavaliers rally to beat Orlando Magic
Returning home from a six-game road trip, the Orlando Magic welcomed the Cleveland Cavaliers to sunny Florida. The Magic were hoping to build off their win against the Charlotte Bobcats on Wednesday night, but the...
Culture of Hoops
New faces, same result for the Sacramento Kings
Rudy Gay’s debut for the Sacramento Kings was spoiled by Goran Dragic and Eric Bledsoe, who yanked the limelight and the game from their opponent. Led by their starting backcourt’s combined 57 point effort, the...
Culture of Hoops
Nike gives shine to the LeBron 11 Miami Nights
You can never go wrong with black, steel gray, and hot pink, especially on the Nike LeBron 11 . You just can't. 'Nuff said. And you can get these on December 14. See more below,...
