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Culture of Hoops
The Greatest NBA Playoff Games Ever
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook. The NBA Playoffs are the pinnacle of basketball competition, where the best teams and players battle it out for a chance at the championship. Throughout the years, the playoffs...
Culture of Hoops
Sonny Says ... The Dream Team Was Transcendent, But Beatable
After a six month hiatus, welcome to the return of my "Sonny Says ..." mailbag column! All questions in today's edition came from friends and family members, and in order to make this a regular...
NBA
GOAT Week: The Greatest Basketball Player
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. Hardwood and Hollywood’s G.O.A.T. Week is a series of posts on various categories to be published in two-week period. Yes, there were so many categories, we had to do...
NBA
D'angelo Russell's Sour Stint with the Los Angeles Lakers Finally Ends
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. D’Angelo Russell finally escapes the Los Angeles Lakers for the Brooklyn Nets amid a lot of controversies. You wouldn’t expect to find the 21-year-old available for trade, but the...
Other Sports
Sonny Says ... The NFL Will Need To Evolve, Or Cease To Exist
Image Courtesy of Scott Troyanos/Associated Press George - "How long can the NFL exist in its current form given the devastation it does to the human body?" Believe it or not, this is one of...
NBA
NBA Finals: The Greats of the Present vs. The Ghosts of the Past
Image Courtesy of Goodyear There are two big problems that basketball fans have, and today I want to address those two problems. Honestly, I don't necessarily think that anything will be done to fix either...
NBA
The State of the NBA, Part 1
Image Courtesy of Cleveland Cavaliers/Facebook Hardwood and Hollywood's odd-couple, Dalton Baggett and Sonny Giuliano, discuss the state of the National Basketball Association. This is Part 1. Dalton Baggett : I'd like to preface the coming...
NBA
The Winners and Losers of the NBA Trade Deadline
Image Courtesy of New Orleans Pelicans/Facebook The 2017 NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone, and despite the general lack of last minute fireworks we've become accustomed to seeing over the past few years, it's...
Culture of Hoops
Lakers Name Magic Johnson President of Basketball Operations
Image courtesy of Neon Tommy/Flickr. Los Angeles Lakers Governor Jeanie Buss announced today that the team has named Earvin "Magic" Johnson as President of Basketball Operations. In addition, General Manager Mitch Kupchak has been relieved...
NBA
Forecasting the Top Five NBA Draft Pick Scenarios
Image courtesy of Ben Simmons/Facebook . For the first time in what seems like forever, the NBA’s Draft Lottery failed to produce any drama. Often one of the league’s more entertaining spectacles off the court,...
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