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The Greatest NBA Playoff Games Ever
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The Greatest NBA Playoff Games Ever

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffApril 11, 2023

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...

The Top 10 Slam-Dunkers in NBA History
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The Top 10 Slam-Dunkers in NBA History

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffApril 07, 2023

Image courtesy of cliff1066™/Flickr. The NBA has witnessed some of the most incredible athletes and performers in sports history. From Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant to LeBron James , the league has been home to...

Reebok Classic & Future to Release the New Furykaze in All Black
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Reebok Classic & Future to Release the New Furykaze in All Black

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffNovember 29, 2017

Brought you by our friends at Reebok. Reebok Classic and Future have announced the release of the newest all-black colorway of the Furykaze , launching Friday, December 1st . The sneaker retains the same look...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Former NBA Player Jerrod Mustaf Discusses His Career, The NBA Lifestyle, Playing Overseas, Streetball, Community Involvement, & More
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Former NBA Player Jerrod Mustaf Discusses His Career, The NBA Lifestyle, Playing Overseas, Streetball, Community Involvement, & More

By Jeffrey KeeApril 29, 2016

All images courtesy of jerrodmustaf.com . Jeffrey Kee: Talk about your upbringing a little bit. As a kid who had just moved to Maryland from North Carolina, how did you get the attention of Morgan...

Reebok x Lemar & Dauley capsule collection launches
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Reebok x Lemar & Dauley capsule collection launches

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffMarch 25, 2016

Brought to you by Lemar & Dauley and our friends at Reebok. If there is on e thing that Reebok owns in the game of basketball, it’s heritage. From the brand’s start in the sport...

Clarence Weatherspoon and the Dark Days of Hell
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Clarence Weatherspoon and the Dark Days of Hell

By Jeffrey KeeFebruary 16, 2016

Image courtesy of Down Town Ball/Instagram The early nineties were a dark era for the Philadelphia 76ers. Wins were few, losses were plentiful and seats were empty. The front office was in disarray and coaches...

The Top 10 NBA All-Star Dunks of All-Time
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The Top 10 NBA All-Star Dunks of All-Time

By Hardwood and Hollywood StaffFebruary 12, 2016

Image courtesy of cliff1066™/Flickr . With the annual Slam Dunk Competition right around the corner, we present to you the top 10 greatest dunks in NBA All-Star Game history, including such legends as Michael Jordan...

Reebok Classic Kamikaze II Overcast hints at Seattle climate
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Reebok Classic Kamikaze II Overcast hints at Seattle climate

By Sandy DoverDecember 10, 2015

Everyone who knows about 1990s basketball is familiar with Shawn Kemp and his Reebok Kamikaze shoes, I and II, but in the years since, they've reappeared, and the new Reebok Classic Kamikaze II Overcast has...

Shawn Kemp reigns supreme in Reebok Classic Kamikaze II OG
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Shawn Kemp reigns supreme in Reebok Classic Kamikaze II OG

By Sandy DoverDecember 01, 2015

There was a time when the proper noun, Kamikaze, was synonymous with the man Shawn Kemp, a once-superstar NBA power forward for the Seattle SuperSonics (and Cleveland Cavaliers). Thankfully, that same word is still connected...

Shawn Kemp makes (sneaker) comeback through Reebok Classic Kamikaze II
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Shawn Kemp makes (sneaker) comeback through Reebok Classic Kamikaze II

By Sandy DoverNovember 19, 2015

The Reebok Kamikaze II, worn by the electric Shawn Kemp -- famously of the Seattle SuperSonics -- was one of a kind, as was its wearer. And today, the rebranded Reebok Classic Kamikaze II is...