In the 2008 Hoops in the Sun Championship Sunday, Bingo’s All-Stars defeated R2K 104-96. Anthony Glover won MVP honors with 31 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists. He’ll receive a K1X sneaker contract with a spread in DIME Magazine. “Cab Driver” scored 11 of his 21 points in the 4th, including a big three-point shot […]

Mike “The Icon” Campbell scoring one of his game-high 28 points at West 4th. Photo. Trevor Kapp
West 4th
It’s been a good summer for former St. John’s Red Storm players. Kyle Cuffe and Eugene “Built Ford Tough” Lawrence have made names for themselves all over the city. Ryan “Special FX” Williams has become a superstar before […]

Sundiata Gaines shooting on right. Photo: Trevor Kapp
Four months ago, Sundiata “Yata” Gaines’ Georgia Bulldogs were the story of college basketball. After finishing the season just 4-12 in conference play, they upset Ole Miss, Kentucky, Mississippi State and Arkansas to win the SEC tourney, playing two games in one day after a tornado ripped through […]

New to the blog arena is the “The Grime,” thoughts off the dome concerning the growing streetball game here in New York City…
Up at the Tri-State Classic last week, the buzz was the confrontation between Kareem Reid and Kendell “World Premier” Provett. Ron Artest came away impressed with Provett who is home after serving […]

Hoops In The Sun at Orchard Beach is starting to resemble the good ol’ ’80s NBA shoot-outs between the high scoring Nuggets and Spurs.
Last week, R2K’s Dwight Hardy scored 54 vs Money Train.
This week, Bingo’s All-Star rookie “The Cab Driver” dropped 65 on PR Pride, 43 in the second half! The point total eclipsed […]