Yao Ming to Spark Global Basketball & Hip-Hop Culture Month 2K12

July 20, 2011- Yao Ming the former Houston Rockets star center announced his retirement today from the NBA. Yao was an 8-time All-Star selection who's career was cut short with chronic injuries that wouldn't...

NBHHCM Honors 35th Anniversary of Women's Hoops at '76 Olympics

July 19, 2011- On this day July 19, 1976 35-years ago in Montreal, Canada at the 1976 Summer Olympic Games women's basketball became an official Olympic sport. The NBHHCM (National Basketball & Hip-Hop...

NBHHCM Honors the 35th Anniversary of '76 Team USA Olympic Hoops

July 18, 2011- The NBHHCM (National Basketball & Hip-Hop Culture Month) Foundation is saluting the 35th Anniversary of the men's USA Olympic Basketball Team that won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics...

NBHHCM Seeking Obama Proclamation for US Olympic Basketball Week

The NBHHCM (National Basketball & Hip-Hop Culture Month) Foundation will be seeking a Presidential Proclamation from President Barack Obama honoring the 75th Anniversary of the first-ever U.S. Olympic...

The "Original Dunkaffiti" Art Piece Slam Dunks on the Web

The NBA is in the middle of a lock-out with its players. The upcoming historic NBA at 65 for the 2011-12 season may be delayed, but the hoopla for the season has been put on canvas to honor the 65th Anniversary...

Dunkadelic 1997 & Dunkaffiti 2011 the Hoops & Hip-Hop Evolution

June 28, 2011- The "Dunkadelic" terminology was created in 1997 as the one-word that would define the fusion of basketball and hip-hop. The term is almost 15-years old and it still as fresh as it was back in...

NBHHCM 2K11 Honors Back-to-Back 15th Annv. of Jay-Z & Iverson

June 26, 2011- The NBHHCM (National Basketball & Hip-Hop Culture Month) Foundation is honoring the 15th Anniversary of the 1996 NBA Draft that was held on this day 15-years ago on June 26, 1996. Allen...

NBHHCM 2K11 Honors 40th Anniversary of Rockets Move to Houston

June 23, 2011- On this day 40-years ago on June 23, 1971 the San Diego Rockets announced that the franchise would moved to Houston and become the Houston Rockets. The NBHHCM (National Basketball...

NBHHCM Foundation Slams Lupe Fiasco as a "Tupac Wannabe"

June 23, 2011- The NBHHCM (National Basketball & Hip-Hop Culture Month) Foundation dose not agree with the statements made by Chicago-based rapper Lupe Fiasco. NBHHCM Foundation founder Derrick E. Vaughan is...

NBA/ABA Merger at 35 & the 25th Anniversary of the 1986 NBA Draft

June 17, 2011- Today June 17, 2011 is the 35th Anniversary of the announcement of the NBA/ABA (American Basketball Association) Merger of 1976. Its also the 25th Anniversary of the 1986 NBA Draft. Both historic...

Today is "Biggie & Tupac Day" During NBHHCM 2K11

June 16, 2011- The NBHHCM (National Basketball & Hip-Hop Culture Month) Foundation proclaimed last year June 16, 2010 as "Biggie & Tupac Day" during the national observance of NBHHCM 2K10. Today if...