Episodes
We got the whole city talking, shoutout to the entire GTA for showing love. Team Canada is going to beat Team USA in Paris!? Welcome our new segment, be sure to share with all the local artists. Plus, the Kendrick Lamar, Drake and J Cole beef, and is 50 Cent tripping?
Published 03/27/24
Paying homage to the Barrett family. Grady Dick X Anthony Black collab went hard LOL. However this past week the whole city showed up for their respective high schools, today we get into what area in the GTA produces the top hoopers! 
Published 03/20/24
Shoutout to our teammates mates at Run Your Race ... But Kawhi Leonard does not deserve a statue in Toronto miss me with that. Vince Carter, Kyle Lowry are in line before he gets one up in the city. Nelly claims the late 90s and early 2000s was the hardest era of all time in Hip Hop we break that down. Iggy is rolling with HOV every time when it comes to the Dame Dash nonsense. Shoutout to Oakwood for another championship and dominating the high school basketball scene. Woods got Bathurst...
Published 03/12/24
LeBron James is 1 of 1, we have heard it before but he is HIM. When it's all said and done hate him or love him, you gotta respect him. KG said he is definitely on the juice! Who would you rather take in the clutch, Steph Curry or Kyrie Irving?
Published 03/06/24
Vince Carter, a true legend not only for global hoopers but for what he did for hoops in Canada. Dubbed "Air Canada", "Vinsanity", and "Half Man Half Amazing". Vince is among the finalists going into the Hoop Hall of Fame, and it's well deserved. The Toronto Raptors need to retire his jersey asap, and if we ever entertain this statue talk, Vince goes first! 
Published 02/28/24
Don’t sleep on the six, the Raptors will be back in no time, give us two years max. No disrespect but we don’t need LeBron James. There is no “D” in LeBron. Scottie Barnes is an All-Star and the youngest player to ever get the keys in Toronto, do the Raptors have to keep him happy as our franchise player? The All-Star game is gone, time to make it Team USA VS The World if you want it to be competitive. Did LeBron really ruin the dunk contest by never participating, we are seeing a lack of...
Published 02/21/24
Things always get exciting around the trade deadline and you already know the Raptors didn’t stop making moves. How do we feel about the additions of Ochai Agbaji and Kelly Olynyk and is this team going to be better than the Knicks soon? Who do you think was the winner of the trade deadline and what were some of the best trades? Let’s also talk some High School hoops and shout out to the Senior Women’s national team for qualifying for the Olympics. Is it fair to say that Canada is catching up...
Published 02/15/24
I know you missed us so welcome back the Hip Hop Hoops! Let’s get right into it talking about the Raptors and some of the big moves they made over the past couple weeks. We like what we are seeing from RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley so is it safe to say the Raptors won this trade? How do we feel about some of the Raptors draft picks and this guy Gradey Dick? Also, what’s going on in the league because we have players out here dropping 50 like it’s easy. Moving on to Hip Hop, this Megan...
Published 02/07/24
Coach Hillsman sits down with Iggy and woods and talks about his college coaching career, his regrets, coaching in brazil and much more. Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ https://www.instagram.com/___ree.c___/
Published 09/21/23
Iggy, Woods, and Kayla discuss Canada Basketball, Rich Paul's comments about the G.O.A.T debate, and their favourite Hip Hop diss record! Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ https://www.instagram.com/___ree.c___/
Published 09/14/23
Iggy and Woods discuss a disgruntled James Harden wanting out of Philadelphia, Joy Deanangela interview with Brent Barry, Tory Lanez getting 10 years in prison and much more. Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ https://www.instagram.com/___ree.c___/
Published 09/07/23
Event Host of the 45th Annual Jane and Finch Classic, Chippie Thomas, delivered a Basketball Tournament that served great enough to be part of Canada's History Books this past weekend.  This year's Jane and Finch Classic, was an event filled with tremendous talent, outstanding organization, opportunities to connect and reconnect with friends and family. Some of the who's who's of the Basketball Industry from both sides of the North American border and beyond were present; the event was also...
Published 08/24/23
Event Host of the 45th Annual Jane and Finch Classic, Chippie Thomas, delivered a Basketball Tournament that was great enough to be part of Canada's History Books this past weekend.  This year's Jane and Finch Classic was an event filled with tremendous talent, outstanding organization, opportunities to connect and reconnect with friends and family. Some of the who's who's of the Basketball Industry from both sides of the North American border and beyond were present; the event was also...
Published 08/17/23
Iggy and Woods sit down with Bo Harris, to discuss Hip Hop’s impact on their lives; similarities and differences, between South and New York Hip Hop and who doesn’t get played in the club. Bo makes some jaw dropping statements about a couple of Iggy and Woods’ Top 5 choices. A very passionate and insightful episode! Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese...
Published 08/10/23
Ekam, founder of Ball Don’t Stop, visits Hip Hop Hoops to discuss this year’s much anticipated and even greater than last year’s, Pro Am event that's happening in Toronto on Thursday July 3rd, at the Toronto Pan Am Centre.  The event will be stacked with Professional NBA players from Toronto and the USA, as well as, Professional players from Canada and local Canadian High School players destined for next level of professional basketball pursuits. A definite must attend event! Hosts: Anthony...
Published 08/02/23
Andrew Nicholson visits Hip Hop Hoops to discuss the business of basketball, and life after the League. Nicholson also addresses Draymond Green’s comment and shares exciting news about a new business move. Definitely an interview to share, re-watch and discuss! Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ ...
Published 07/21/23
The Top Gun organization focuses on providing teams of all socioeconomic situations with an opportunity to participate in quality competitive basketball, in a space that allows friends and families of the past to gather, reminisce, laugh and enjoy skilled basketball presentations. Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ ...
Published 07/11/23
Iggy and Woods discuss NBA Free Agency Wins, Losses and where money could have been better spent. The two explore teams that need to be restructured, which teams have Championship rosters, Top 10 NBA Players currently in the league, Dillion Brooks, VanVleet, Kyrie Irving and more! Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ ...
Published 07/06/23
Iggy and Woods sit down with Tidal League Distant Cousin Hong, to discuss, the biggest steal in the nba draft, NBA free agency,  Dennis Rodman’s comments about Larry Bird, Busta Rymes’ Life Time Achievement Award & more!  And of course Happy 5 Year Anniversary to the Cousins, Tidal League! Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ ...
Published 06/29/23
Founder, Jeremiah Wheatle, of Phoenix Basketball League, hosted the league’s Allstar Basketball Weekend; and it was filled with passion, energy and a determination to triumph! Tune in to hear from some of the Allstar Weekend's highlight players. Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ https://www.instagram.com/___ree.c___/
Published 06/22/23
Iggy and Woods sit down to discuss NBA 2023 Championship, JA Morant’s Suspension & Hip Hop Turns 50! Iggy shares, what Woods considers a harsh and extreme position. Do you agree with Woods; is Iggy’s position too extreme and harsh? Tap in and share your opinion! Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ ...
Published 06/15/23
Iggy and Woods sit down with Jon Kabongo to discuss Hip Hop, a Pro Basketball Player’s life after an injury, the marriage between basketball and hip hop, Basketball Medical Disqualification and more insightful topics. Jon also performs new hip hop coming soon and shows he’s certified. You will definitely watch this episode more than once! Enjoy! Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats ...
Published 06/08/23
Trey Thomas visits Hip Hop Hoops to discuss hoopers making a lane for themselves to standout, while contributing to the game of basketball. Iggy, Woods and Thomas also explore the ever evolving and developing business side of basketball, the politics associated with the basketball world and more. Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ ...
Published 05/29/23
Iggy and Woods sit down with Lady SB to discuss Toronto Artists, the American music industry, future collabs, how Toronto artists get the green light and more. This is an interview you do not want to miss! Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h Executive Producer: Sherrese C.  @ ___ree.c___ https://www.instagram.com/___ree.c___/
Published 05/22/23
This week Iggy and Woods discuss some dicey topics on Hip Hop Hoops. Giannis' perception of failure in sport and goal pursuits is addressed. Memphis Grizzles Dillion Brooks release, Becky Hammon's controversial statement, Phil Jackson's comment and more is explored and debated between the duo. An episode you will likely watch more than once. Hosts: Anthony Ighodaro: @antiggy416 https://www.instagram.com/antiggy416/ Chris Blackwood: @gentlemen_hats https://www.instagram.com/gentlemen_h ...
Published 05/08/23