Hawks GM Knight resigns after six years with team

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Atlanta Hawks general manager Billy Knight is stepping down. [link]

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Wednesday Bullets
Published 5/7/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... Nash, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, Dirk Nowitzki, Deron Williams, Tim Duncan, and Allen Iverson. Real people who really know LeBron James talking about him in a viral Nike campaign. Pretty cool. The Raptors lose their broadcast voice to Chicago. Remember the funny guy, Zach Feinstein, who declared for the NBA draft even though he can't play basketball? Here he talks to the media. The Hornets can play slow. Billy Knight steps down. Details. A segment of Matt ...

Hawks GM Rides Off Into The Sunset After Seven
Published 5/7/2008 by Dave at Sports Blog - football, basketball, and baseball
... Billy Knight, the Hawks GM of more than six years, has decided to call it quits only days after the Hawks exodus from the 2008 NBA Playoffs. ...

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As of July 1, Hawks general manager Billy Knight will be available for hire. He and the club will part ways just as free agent negotiations begin. For more info, click here. It’s interesting that, as of now at least, Knight will be gone, but coach Mike Woodson will be there. Still, there’s plenty of time fo [...]
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The only link I can find as of right now is to a story labeled "press release" at RealGM but Billy Knight is resigning effective July 1st when his current contract ends. Whether he was asked to resign or is clever enough to realize his option was unlikely to be picked up by the owners who wouldn't let him fire the incompetent coach he once hired is anyone's guess. I think we should all be ...
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