31/01 - Professor' takes street ball skills to silver screen Grayson Boucher, the skinny white guy known as "the Professor" on the And 1 Mix Tape basketball series on ESPN, has been studying acting to star in a movie about a young man who plays basketball - how fitting. Filming would start in April or May in L.A. 31/01 - Hollywood Hoops basketball team Hollywood Hoops is an established entertainment basketball team that plays in streetball games, celebrity games and basketball tournaments through out California. Hollywood Hoops is different than other streetball teams. 31/01 - NBA Street V3 Interview by David Wulzen If you are a streeballer, you can't miss the interview with producer Shyang Kong from the new NBA Street V3 game. Continuing the incredibly successful of the Street series, EA is about the release the third of their over the top, arcade style basketball games known as NBA Street V3. 30/01 - Management Makes Statement The Toronto Raptors handed point guard Rafer Alston a two-game suspension Sunday for what they called "conduct detrimental to the team." Team officials were tight-lipped about the nature of the incident, which is believed to have occurred during practice Saturday. Alston's punishment was announced about an hour prior to Sunday's game against the Phoenix Suns. 30/01 - AND1 and the Young Player AND1 is making a splash in the NBA, and part of the reason is the way they go out of their way to support young players who would never get a shoe deal from the major brands like Nike or Reebok. Mike Wilks, who came up from the NBADL and is now with the Spurs, talks about the red carpet treatment he got from AND1 while he was still in the D-League. 28/01 - Hip-hop hurrah! They are streetballers who have obtained cult status with the younger generation. They play basketball with flair. All highlights, all the time. Picture a revved-up version of the Harlem Globetrotters -- a combination of acrobatics and attitude, minus fundamentals. 26/01 - Reid bad at keeping secret It's time to blow the roof off a myth that has been perpetuated for more than a decade. This myth somehow made its way from the Bronx, N. Y., to Arkansas, from the playgrounds of inner-city New York to the major arenas of Arkansas and the SEC, but it ends today. Sorry, Kareem Reid, but you're not a well-kept secret anymore. 21/01 - Feel like a baller? Street ball and athletic apparel company And 1 has a game Saturday at Sovereign Bank Arena, Trenton, N.J. Fans of And 1's unique blend of ball skills and hip-hop flair shouldn't miss this one. A.O., Escalade, the Professor, Baby Shack and the rest of the squad will surely amaze with their high-flying antics. 21/01 - Humphrey Scores 65 in Winning Effort John "Helicopter" Humphrey had 41 points at half time and he was just warming up. The Frenzy's team captain and the ABA's second leading scorer dropped a career high 65 points in a 137-131 win against the Maryland Nighthawks at Tripp Athletic Center. 17/01 - Fracas with referee leads to fine Toronto Raptors point guard Rafer Alston was fined $7,500 by the NBA on Sunday for verbally abusing a game official Friday night in Philadelphia. Alston had 11 points and 13 assists in Toronto's 106-96 loss to the 76ers. Alston is in the midst of his finest season, his first as a full-time starter. Alston is averaging 13.2 points per game, with seven assists, 3.6 rebounds and 1.4 steals, all career highs. 16/01 - This column will change the NBA His name is Philip Champion, and he is about to change the world. But I bet you don't even know who he is. You've probably seen him on TV once or twice, seen him with a professor, seen him with his friends. But you still don't know. You still don't know his skills, his thoughts or his handles. 16/01 - Rucker Park stars in town for fund-raiser The Fredericksburg Regional Boys & Girls Club is sponsoring a Streetball Celebrity Hoops basketball fund-raiser tomorrow at Walker-Grant Middle School. Doors open at 5 p.m. with a meet and greet session for kids and players. 13/9 - The AND1 Sensation There has long been an understanding that one day Nike would no longer rule the NBA hardwoods, but it was always assumed that it would be a name like Reebok or Adidas that succeeded Air Jordan as the next king of basketball shoes. Who would have expected that AND1, the official shoe of streetball, would be next? 09/01 - YPA Streetball Revolution Tour YPA is hitting the streets near you in a worldwide Streetball All-star game tour. We are looking for more unsigned ballers to showcase their talent. If you got game, You could end up on our next DVD, on Television or playing in one of our Tour games. 09/01 - Hotsauce Leaving And1 InsideHoops.com editor Jeff Lenchiner spoke with streetball legend Hot Sauce and his manager Mark Edwards. While it's known by most streetball fans that Sauce is not on the AND 1 winter tour (called "Streeball Live" - hitting a 12 cities over the next three months), the news is, he's probably finished forever with AND 1. The exclusive InsideHoops.com info is this: Hot Sauce's contract with the company ends at the end of this month. There is almost no chance ("maybe 1%" said Edwards) that Sauce will join the current tour (which began Jan. 7), and also almost no chance ("maybe 2%") that Sauce will be back with AND 1 for the summer tour. Hot Sauce loves and respects AND 1, and is not bad-mouthing them. There's no beef. Anything is possible, both now and in the future. Hot Sauce is a star. He wants to branch out. Sauce also wants to be making a living off of basketball five, ten, and twenty years from now. And with that said, it looks like Hot Sauce will part ways with AND 1, focus on his own Killer Crossover tour, and explore other opportunities, which include DVDs, television, movies, and more. Hot Sauce tells InsideHoops.com to say hello to all the streetball fans out there. And we say to watch for him, because the future of Sauce is going to be even hotter than the past. 08/01 - Florida streetballer plays his own kind of game At about 7:30 Saturday night, Phillip Champion rose from his seat on the bench for his introduction at Brooks Gym and high-fived his streetballing teammates amidst the roar of thousands of fans on their feet with their hands in the air like they were pouring hot sauce from a bottle. 07/01 - Pepsi Center picks up some street cred If your kicks are skanky, if your shorts are skimpy and your game's uglier than your mama, you would best steer clear of the Pepsi Center tonight. The ballers from Mix Tape fame talk their trash and flash their skillz during a one-night stop on their winter tour: And 1 Streetball Live. 06/01 - Harlem Globetrotters put on a show For Noah Wimberly-Brown, 7, of Carbondale, seeing the Harlem Globetrotters Wednesday night at SIU Arena was a surprise reward for making the Murphysboro Christian Academy honor roll twice. 06/01 - Skip to my Lou Wallpaper Heres a nice wallpaper I found on the Raptors Website. A Rafer Alston Wallpaper was long overdue and its good to see him finally get the recognition he deserves. 01/01 - Boston Frenzy Look to Establish Fan Base The Frenzy are led by well-known streetball star John "Helicopter" Humphrey of Middle Tennessee State University, and also by local talent, including former UMASS captain Shannon Crooks and Troy Brown of Providence College, who is leading the fledgling ABA in rebounding. <--- Click here for more News --->