CLEVELAND, Ohio — There was something magical about those pixelated, grainy basketball mixtapes from the early 2000s and 2010s. The kind where you’d huddle around a laptop with friends, some standing ...
In the middle and late 2000s, channels like Ballislife and Hoopmixtape dominated the internet with their flashy, exhilarating and smooth videos of the best high school prospects who were seen as the ...
If you grew up in the same era as me, you had your notifications on, waiting for the moment Hoop Mixtape, Yay Area’s Finest, or Ball is Life dropped a new highlight reel. These were not just videos; ...