Tag: Nick Young

adidas Athletics Unveils Reigning Champ Collab With Nick Young & Karlie Kloss
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adidas Athletics Unveils Reigning Champ Collab With Nick Young & Karlie Kloss

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffFebruary 22, 2018

adidas introduces the latest drop of the adidas Athletics x Reigning Champ collaboration in a campaign with Golden State Warriors player Nick Young ; and entrepreneur and model, Karlie Kloss. The apparel and footwear collection...

NBA Three-Point Contest: Eric Gordon's Redemption Tour Continues
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NBA Three-Point Contest: Eric Gordon's Redemption Tour Continues

By Jarell McGrewFebruary 19, 2017

Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube. While the NBA Three-Point Contest doesn't give you the most glitz and glamour when it comes to the All-Star Weekend festivities, what it does provide is consistency. Year after...

NBA All-Star Weekend Predictions: Three-Point Contest
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NBA All-Star Weekend Predictions: Three-Point Contest

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffFebruary 17, 2017

Image courtesy of the NBA. Some of Hardwood & Hollywood's greatest basketball minds (and me) got together to talk everything NBA All-Star Weekend and make our predictions for this weekend's events. Today I'm joined by...

When Gilbert Arenas Was God
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When Gilbert Arenas Was God

By Jeffrey KeeApril 04, 2016

Image courtesy of SI Photos/Tumblr . “You've got to take the good with the bad. When you do something good, if it gets magnified, you're some Jesus. And then when you do something bad, you...

Good Defense, Bad Offense: Sixers Fall Flat to Kobe-less Lakers
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Good Defense, Bad Offense: Sixers Fall Flat to Kobe-less Lakers

By Jeffrey KeeJanuary 01, 2016

Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/ Facebook . While most twenty-something-year-olds were out popping bottles and taking “look-how-much-fun-I’m-having” pictures for Instagram, the Sixers hopped on a plane to Hollywood looking to start 2016 on a...

End of an Era: Kings Top Lakers, 132-114
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End of an Era: Kings Top Lakers, 132-114

By Jack RodriguezOctober 31, 2015

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Fifteen years ago, one of the greatest basketball rivalries of the early 2000’s was created between arguably two of the best teams in the league. Meeting four times a...

2015-16 NBA Season Preview: Los Angeles Lakers
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2015-16 NBA Season Preview: Los Angeles Lakers

By Eric DePriesterOctober 26, 2015

Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Last Year’s Record: 21-61 Key Losses: Ed Davis , Jeremy Lin , Jordan Hill , Xavier Henry , Carlos Boozer , Wesley Johnson , Wayne Ellington , Ronnie Price...

Fantasy Basketball: Flier Picks 2015-16
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Fantasy Basketball: Flier Picks 2015-16

By Erik OngSeptember 24, 2015

Image courtesy of Shinya Suzuki/Flickr . You’ve been there once or twice in the past. The draft is winding down, your fantasy basketball team is pretty much set, and your last pick is just around...

LA Rising: Inside Ball Up's Million Dollar Summer Challenge
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LA Rising: Inside Ball Up's Million Dollar Summer Challenge

By Hector DiazJune 03, 2015

A few miles northeast from Los Angeles in North Hollywood's East Valley High School, eight different teams are geared up to play a basketball tournament. Despite the locale, these aren't high school games. These are...

Swaggy P Proposes to Iggy Azalea
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Swaggy P Proposes to Iggy Azalea

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffJune 02, 2015

Monday evening was a big night for NBA player, Nick Young . Besides turning the big 3-0, he also popped the question to his girlfriend, pop star, Iggy Azalea. Swaggy P celebrated his birthday tonight...