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.
Culture of Hoops
Zach LaVine Dominates Dunk Contest
Future UCLA Bruin Zach LaVine, who averaged 28 points per game this season at Bothell (Wash.), dominates one of the craziest jigh school dunk contest I've ever seen!
Culture of Hoops
Short Handed Bulls Pull Off Game 7 Win
Last year's MVP, Derrick Rose, is in a suit. Luol Deng is in the hospital. And K irk Hinrich can barely walk. Lesser teams would have given up already, but this Chicago Bulls team does...
Culture of Hoops
Nets Rally to Force Game 7
Even with the Chicago Bulls missing two of their starters, Luol Deng and Kirk Hinrich , the team fought hard until the very end of Thursday evening's Game 6 against the Brooklyn Nets . The...
Culture of Hoops
David Lee Comments About His Surprise Return
David Lee made a surprise Game 6 return, giving an emotional lift to the Golden State Warriors . The gesture seemed to work, as the Warriors went on to knock the Denver Nuggets out of...
Culture of Hoops
Warriors Take Out The Nuggets In Six
The scrappy Golden State Warriors , sparked by the surprise return of David Lee Thursday night, eliminated the Denver Nuggets 92-88 in Game 6 of their best-of-seven series. The Warriors were anchored by Andrew Bogut's...
Culture of Hoops
David Lee Returns
Saint Louis, Missouri's (Non-Editor's Note: I'm from StL) own, David Lee , makes a surprise return tonight for the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets ....
Culture of Hoops
Double Flop Pulled On Asik
While pathetic, this is the first and possibly greatest double flop I have ever seen! It makes me wonder if it was planned, and you can't blame me for thinking that when it involves Hall...
Culture of Hoops
Rockets Hold Off Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder looked out of sync all night without their All-Star point point guard, Russell Westbrook . While Reggie Jackson filled in admirably with 20 points, the Rockets 3-point barrage was too much...
Culture of Hoops
Celtics Still Alive
The Boston Celtics are now two wins away from becoming the first NBA team in history to overcome a 3-0 deficit in a playoff series. With the Knicks playing scared, it just might happen. Boston...
Culture of Hoops
"Pat The Roc" Off The Foot Pass For Alley-Oop
This dunk is a perfect storm of its own, but it's the amazing off-the-heel pass by Patrick Robinson, aka “Pat The Roc” of And 1 fame, that makes it spectacular. "While at the CRL Good...
