Basketball

Shooting hoops: a visual celebration of basketball

Common practice

A new book brings together the works of 250 artists, among them Richard Avedon, Salvador Dalí, Keith Haring and Andy Warhol, to offer an inclusive view of the sport from the modern lens.

Art & Culture

An idyllic portrait of pre-gentrification Brooklyn

Word on the street

Photographer Larry Racioppo remembers shooting NYC in 1979, providing a revealing glimpse into how the interwoven communities have changed since then.

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Shooting the breeze with London’s young basketballers

Holding court

The city’s basketball courts are unique, self-contained islands – home to an impressive cast of regulars, for whom community is everything.

Art & Culture

Huck 74: The Action Issue

Out now!

Our latest print instalment is about people on the move – all of whom are actively working to change the world around them.

Art & Culture > Photography

A tribute to New York’s DIY basketball scene

Take your shot

Photographer Larry Racioppo spent the ’90s capturing the city’s streetball courts – makeshift creations he likens to ’a form of folk art.’

Art & Culture

Adam Yauch: The Beastie Boy Baller

When the Beastie Boys brought their own basketball court to Lollapalooza ’94, writer Tim Donnelly found himself earning some on-court respect. To commemorate MCA's passing, this is a heartfelt hoops tribute.