Archive for May, 2009

Hoopland Documentary

Hoopland Documentary

Hoopland is a documentary film that follows the journey of student-athletes at the SEEDS (Sports for Education and Economic Development in Senegal) Academy in Senegal, Africa.
The goal of the Academy is to provide an opportunity for young people to excel in academics, basketball, life, and in being the next generation of leaders in [...]

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The Playmaker // Steve Nash

The Playmaker // Steve Nash

Steve Nash is a playmaker on and off the basketball court. Off the court, Nash gives back through his Foundation and projects like this. And he also likes to have some fun on Twitter, The_Real_Nash, like the rest of us. Take a look at some footage of Nash defining a playmaker.

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Open Letter to the Lakers

Dear Lakers,
I have been a fan ever since I fell in love with the game of basketball (mid 80’s) while growing up in Southern California. I have so many good memories.
I remember Kareem positioning himself on the block and tossing up the unstoppable “Sky Hook.” I remember Magic and “Showtime” running the [...]

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Spike Lee Basketball Documentaries

Spike Lee Basketball Documentaries

Spike Lee has produced a fresh basketball documentary entitled: Kobe Doin’ Work. Spike Lee, a huge basketball fan and faithful court side attender of the NY Knicks, was given an all access pass from the Lakers organization and Phil Jackson to film a unique glimpse into the game of basketball star Kobe Bryant.
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