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
Dwyane Wade to Derrick Rose: Be the same
Dwyane Wade was in his hometown of Chicago promoting his book, A Father First: How My Life Became Bigger Than Basketball , sitting down for an interview in front of several hundred people at the...
Culture of Hoops
The Best of Kobe Bryant dunks from 1996-2011
Kobe Bryant can dunk the ball with both finesse and power. He's made a lot of NBA players look stupid with his ability to ram the ball through the rim. But, honestly, nothing needs to...
Culture of Hoops
James Harden and Thunder "getting close" on a contract according to Kendrick Perkins
According to Oklahoma City Thunder center Kendrick Perkins, the team and James Harden are "getting close" to signing a contract that would keep Harden with the Thunder past this upcoming season. This would be an...
Culture of Hoops
Charles Barkley and two nobodies for Weight Watchers
Charles Barkley and his humor never stops. As you may know, he's a representative for Weight Watchers and tells us to Lose Like A Man . The program has obviously been working for Sir Charles...
Culture of Hoops
Fantasy Basketball: 2012-13 Baller Mind Frame Mock Draft – Round Three
I take the fantasy basketball reins back from Eric Andrews, who handled the Baller Mind Frame Mock Draft end of round review for the second round and I get to have fun once again criticizing...
Culture of Hoops
Kevin Durant responds to Skip Bayless saying LeBron James owns him: "Please..."
Kevin Durant and LeBron James are working out during the offseason, something I found surprising last season when they did it. Personally, as someone that witnessed Magic Johnson versus Larry Bird on the court during...
Culture of Hoops
Life After Steve Nash: What's Next For The Phoenix Suns?
With Steve Nash leaving the Phoenix Suns via a sign-and-trade deal with the Los Angeles Lakers , an era in the franchise’s history has finally come to a close. Ever since Nash joined Phoenix in...
Culture of Hoops
Charles Barkley Disses New York Knicks
Charles Barkley is always good for laugh, so it comes as no surprise that he cracked on the New York Knicks while at Bill Russell's Mentor's Champions Golf Challenge Monday morning at Friar's Head in...
Culture of Hoops
Fantasy Basketball: 2012-13 Baller Mind Frame Mock Draft – Round Two
Our very own Runnin' The Weave maestro, Eric Andrews, joins the fray of Baller Mind Frame's mock draft end-of-round reviews. Eric and I will be alternating between rounds with him handling even rounds and I,...
Culture of Hoops
NBA 2K13 Official Trailer
Baller Mind Frame has written a bit about NBA 2K13 - an interview with Blake Griffin , an accidental leak of the new New York Knicks jersey , and seeing Steve Nash and Dwight Howard...
