Smith, Bibby Help Hawks Avenge Loss to Sixers

 
Joe Johnson scored 22 points, Josh Smith added 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks built a big lead and held off the surging Philadelphia 76ers 92-85 on Saturday night. [link]

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Smith leads way as Hawks avenge loss to 76ers

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Hawks at 76ers Game Info

Print RSS Feeds E-News Sign Up Share on Facebook Atlanta Hawks (36-41) Field Goals Rebounds pos min fgm-a 3pm-a ftm-a +/- off def tot ast pf st to bs ba pts J.Smith F 40:04 6-14 0-0 6-10 +1 4 6 10 2 2 1 2 3 0 18 M.Williams F 34:35 5-9 0-0 8-8 +15 ...
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Smith, Bibby Help Hawks Avenge Loss to Sixers
Joe Johnson scored 22 points, Josh Smith added 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks built a big lead and held off the surging Philadelphia 76ers 92-85 on Saturday night.