Tag: kevin durant
Culture of Hoops
Nike debuts the Nerf-inspired KD VI 'Cool Grey'
Just about every kid that loved basketball had a Nerf door hoop. You know you had one, t0o -- the cardboard graphic-printed backboard with the neon plastic rim and foam ball that you shot with...
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BMF Exclusive: 'The Backpack Baller' (Part 2 Interview)
Recently, we at Baller Mind Frame gave you a BMF Exclusive look at one of the more intriguing books about one of the game's best players today and already in the sport's history, Kevin Durant....
Culture of Hoops
BMF Exclusive: 'The Backpack Baller' (Part 1)
One of the greatest players the basketball world has ever seen is Kevin Durant. A phenom from high school through his historic lone collegiate season at the University of Texas to his tenure as a...
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...
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Mister King's NBA Court - Happy Holiday Edition Part 1
'Tis the season to be merry and happy. I wouldn't want to be a turkey around this time of year but I do appreciate the bird for its services. Two week's worth of action for...
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Weekly NBA power rankings from the Bassline: Week 7
If you’ve ever watched HBO’s "The Wire," you’ll know that it’s commonly referred to as one of the greatest shows in television history. You might also remember the quote “the king stays the king,” and...
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Indiana Pacers are thunderstruck in Oklahoma City
Maybe it was jet lag. Maybe it was the last game of a grueling five-game road trip out west. Maybe it was a lack of defense. Maybe it was that the Oklahoma City Thunder are...
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Nike to release KD VI Precision Timing
Kevin Durant is probably the first Nike Basketball athlete where the stories behind his shoes were more intricately marketed and more fully conveyed to the masses, even more so than LeBron James . Prior to...
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Chris Paul: CP3 for MVP?
MVP stands for Most Valuable Player, but at times it’s a popularity contest where the most essential player on a team isn’t granted the praise he deserves. It’s easy to argue LeBron James will get...
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Nike KD VI gets 'Crab'-by for Black Friday
This Friday, on Black Friday, the Nike KD VI will release in a new Maryland-inspired animal – the blue crab. Fashioned in the relative likeness of the sea creature itself, the KD VI “Maryland Blue...
