Hoop (magazine)
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.
Other popular sections include celebrity interviews and Dance Life.
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!.
NBA player contributors
Current columnists
- Miami Heat forward Shane Battier
- Indiana Pacers forward Danny Granger
- Atlanta Hawks guard Devin Harris
- New Orleans Hornets forward Carl Landry
- Los Angeles Lakers guard Steve Nash
- Atlanta Hawks center Zaza Pachulia
- Chicago Bulls guard Nate Robinson
- Former Indiana Pacers guard Jalen Rose
- Minnesota Lynx guard Candice Wiggins
- Philadelphia 76ers forward Thaddeus Young
Former columnists
- Morris Almond
- NBA Hall of Famer Rick Barry
- Former San Antonio Spurs forward Bruce Bowen
- Former Orlando Magic center Adonal Foyle
- Phoenix Suns center Channing Frye
- Former Orlando Magic forward Pat Garrity
- Former Houston Rockets guard Kenny Smith
- New Jersey Nets guard Deron Williams