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
Minnesota Timberwolves Harlem Shake
I pride myself on almost completely avoiding seeing a "Harlem Shake" video, the reason, I can't stand silly viral Internet videos. That said, I do understand that most likely I'm in the minority. Alas I...
Culture of Hoops
Russell Westbrook Drops 37 Points On The Lakers
Russell Westbrook has a history of big games verses the Lakers and last night was no exception. Russell went off on Tuesday night for 37 points, 10 rebounds, five assists, two steals and just one...
Culture of Hoops
Extreme Home Makeover: Robert Swift Edition
Former Seattle Supersonics player, Robert Swift , refused to leave his Seattle home after it was foreclosed on last summer, until now. Swift and others who were squatting in the home have apparently vacated the...
Culture of Hoops
Stephen Curry gets Spicey in New York
If you missed the barn burner at Madison Square Garden, between the New York Knicks and the Golden State Warriors, I feel for you. All that happened was Stephen Curry erupting for 54 points on...
Culture of Hoops
Pacers and Warriors Brawl, More Like Midget Tossing.
Another night in the NBA, another skirmish between the Pacers and Warriors, no big deal. Well, except that the Pacers were participants in the last major NBA brawl , which subsequently crippled the team for...
Culture of Hoops
Andrew Bynum Kidnapped
Nothing I can say will do justice to what you are about to see. You are about to witness the greatest idea for a Saturday morning cartoon ever. Please join me in praying (to whatever...
Culture of Hoops
Andrew Bynum Channeling his Inner Iverson
If any player in the NBA needed a stylist to save them from themselves its Andrew Bynum . I have honestly been amazed by his complete lack of self awareness, not to mention, does he...
NBA
NBA All-Star Valentines Day Dunk Fest
Valentines Day, is a day where love is meant to be (bought) shared. Whether the gesture consists of a glittery bedazzled card, flowers that will die too soon, dinner at a stuffy Italian joint, or...
Culture of Hoops
NBA Uniform Watch 2013
By Sandy Dover Plenty of this season’s NBA teams have optioned for changes in their uniforms, presenting a pool of squads who differ from the tiniest bit to the largest of sweeping changes. In a...
Culture of Hoops
Blake Griffin and Spencer Hawes Make a Poster
Blake Griffin, of the Los Angeles Clippers adds Philadelphia 76er Spencer Hawes to his poster collection with a monster right to left-handed dunk.
