Editor-in-Chief Ming Wong (2001-) Year founded 1971 Based in New York City | Frequency Bi-monthly Country USA | |
Publisher Professional Sports Publications; NBA Sports | ||
HOOP is an official NBA publication, produced by Professional Sports Publications. The magazine features in-depth interviews with players, and also highlights the players' lives off the court.
Contents
Other popular sections include celebrity interviews and Dance Life. The magazine also profiles the latest in sneakers, basketball-related clothing, as well as music, DVDs and technology.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Nash answers readers' questions in his "Straight Shooter" column. Golden State Warriors guard Nate Robinson is the player video game editor and Miami Heat forward Shane Battier serves as Tech Editor and reviews products online for hoopmag.com.
HOOP also publishes international editions such as HOOP Japan, which features basketball English lessons from English, baby!