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.
LifeStyle
BEEN TRILL x Budweiser x Pac Sun Collection debuts 'King' pieces for summer
It's sort of surreal to see Budweiser anywhere beyond a beer can/bottle, but thanks to the BEEN TRILL x Budweiser x Pac Sun collaboration collection, we're seeing the King of Beers being worn. It's an...
NBA
Kevin Durant Alters the NBA Universe With Decision to Join Warriors
Image courtesy of Erik Daniel Drost/Flickr . Kevin Durant has shaken up the NBA world with his decision to join the Golden State Warriors. By now, you've already heard a drastic range of descriptions about...
LifeStyle
adidas Baseball pays homage to July 4th with Energy Boost Icon 2 Player Edition cleats
Have you ever seen a pair of shoes, let alone cleats, get creative with the 4th of July with hot dogs and condiments in the design? Us neither! The brand with the three stripes has...
LifeStyle
Special Delivery: The adidas UltraBOOST Uncaged
My experience working with the adidas UltraBoost has been well-documented. It's a fantastic model of footwear and an excellent style accessory in all honesty. Beyond being attached to Kanye West, its place in the running...
LifeStyle
Special Delivery: The adidas AlphaBOUNCE Promo
I was surprised. I didn't expect see 2 Chainz sitting at a Golden State Warriors NBA Finals game premiering a new shoe with adidas . I didn't even know he was a partner with adidas,...
Culture of Hoops
From Plan A to Plan “This Again?”: Mavericks Free Agency Woes
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/The BMF Five minutes before the clock struck midnight, a moiety of the press that covers the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex felt a tinge of brutal optimism at the approaching NBA free...
LifeStyle
adidas Unveils Crazylight 2016 – the Ultimate Low-Top Basketball Shoe
This summer adidas will drop the Crazylight 2016 – the ultimate low-top Basketball shoe. Crafted specifically for quick footwork, cutting through traffic in the lane and making highlight reels the Crazylight 2016 was engineered specifically...
LifeStyle
Reebok Classic launching new iteration of Allen Iverson's Question Mid sneaker "Only The Strong Survive"
Reebok’s "Year of the Question," celebrating the 20th anniversary of Allen Iverson ’s landmark signature model, is showing no signs of slowing down yet, as another strong colorway hits the market in early July. Dubbed...
NBA
Potential 2016 NBA Free Agents To Be Grossly Overpaid
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. NBA free agency is going to be one to remember this offseason. After the league reported that the expected salary cap will be $94 million, more teams than expected...
NBA
The Knicks Free Agency Diet
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. NBA free agency has officially arrived. The gossip is swirling around the league like an empty trash bag in a windstorm. With the highest salary cap in league history expect...
