hawks.portspaces.com - 11/11/2008
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5-0. Raise your hand if you saw this coming? Hawks sideline reporter James
Verrett is the closest I've heard to espousing the kind of optimism going
into this season (his prediction - 13-3) that has matched the team's start. But
now that the train is rolling, it's time for people ...
sports.yahoo.com - 11/13/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
Boston 103, Atlanta 102 On behalf of NBA
junkies everywhere, I'd like to extend a sincere "thank...
you, much" to the Boston Celtics for giving us two of the better back-to-back regular season games we've seen in years ... in the second ...
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Behind the box score, where the C's did it again
ballerblogger.com - 11/14/2008
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ballerblogger.com —
With Josh Smith sidelined by an ankle injury,
the Hawks gave the defending champions all they could...
handle last night. Atlanta entered the game 4th in points allowed per 100 possessions and their improved defense was on full display against the ...
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The Atlanta Hawks Are For Real
celticsgreen.blogspot.com - 11/13/2008
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celticsgreen.blogspot.com —
A lot of excuses from the Hawks fans.
Some are valid, some aren't. The fact that they...
were missing Josh Smith is a valid point since Smith is their second best player and could have made a difference. Blaming the refs wasn't so valid. Some of ...
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Game Thread #6: Atlanta @ Chicago, November 11th
Peachtree Hoops —
... though didn't play Pachulia much since he usually picks up a few fouls before leaving the locker room.
I like the Don Nelson gambit and would put Ben Gordon on Pachulia, in effect, daring him to score, so then I could put someone taller on Joe Johnson and at least bother him some.
Erin Jacobsen has a longer interview with Sund in The Elgin Courier News.
Micah Hart has Lang Whitaker on the podcast this week as well as links to five different sets of power rankings which include the Hawks in the Top ...
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peachtreehoops.com 11/10/2008 — Boxscore
Gameflow
Team
Poss
Off Eff
eFG%
FT Rate
OR%
TO%
ATL
94
0.94
41.7
30.8
26.1
13.8
OKC
94
0.90
40.2
17.2
30.4
18.0
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Celtics 103 Hawks 102
peachtreehoops.com 11/13/2008 — Boxscore
Gameflow
Team
Poss
Off Eff
eFG%
FT Rate
OR%
TO%
ATL
91.3
1.12
55.1
39.7
15.2
16.4
BOS
91.3
1.13
45.4
44.7
35.7
16.4
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Hawks gain faith in one another
ajc.com 11/7/2008 — Any doubt about whether the Hawks trust each other was answered at crunch time of Wednesday’s win in New Orleans. With the game on the line, the Hawks swung the ball from side to side repeatedly until they found the shot they wanted. It didn’t matter ...
Hawks December Predictions Via A Tour of Atlanta Neighborhoods
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Which Hawks Can Make The All-Star Team?
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