nba.com - 1/11/2009
—
Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford was held out of Sunday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers with a bone bruise in his right knee and will miss at least three more games.
ajc.com - 1/12/2009
—
ajc.com —
Zaza Pachulia has lived the last year and
a half by the words “stay ready.” Now that
motto will be tested. With Hawks starting center Al Horford out indefinitely with a bone bruise in his right knee, Pachulia will have to carry the load in the middle. ...
(more)
Horford out indefinitely with knee injury
sports.espn.go.com - 1/13/2009
Comments
Blog Reactions
Al Horford to Miss At Least 4 Games
Peachtree Hoops —
From NBA.com:
Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford was held out of Sunday's game against the Philadelphia 76ers with a bone bruise in his right knee and will miss at least three more games.
Horford was injured in Friday's loss at Orlando and is out indefinitely after an MRI showed the bruise, coach Mike Woodson said.
The Hawks said before Sunday's game that Horford will not be with the team for a three-game road trip that begins Tuesday at Phoenix.
Al Horford Out Four Weeks, the Bleeding Continues for the Hawks
FanHouse —
... Well, it turns out that the MRI revealed a bone bruise on the knee, holding out Horford today against Philadelphia (a game that the Hawks promptly proceeded to lose, their third in a row). Now word has come out that Horford will miss up to four weeks with the injury. That's quite a significant amount of time for a team in a pretty tough decision, with Orlando streaking off into vapor trails and the Heat hanging tight, not to mention the fact that the Bobcats might actually be getting their stuff together. ...
Related Content
Horford Will Play
hawks.portspaces.com 11/21/2008 — I'll get a little more in depth later on this afternoon, but I just wanted to share that I spoke with Al Horford today at shootaround, and he is definitely playing tonight. Get it straight from the horse's mouth .
Horford is in Miami
ajc.com 1/26/2009 — MIAMI - Despite previous reports to the contrary from Hawks coach Mike Woodson, Al Horford did indeed make the trip to Miami with the Hawks for tonight’s game against the Heat. But don’t get your hopes up. Horford is not...
Photo: Al Horford has two tickets to the gun show
sports.yahoo.com 11/12/2008 — Hawks center Al Horford knows the only way to bag a classy lady is to give her two tickets to the gun show. Well, that, or post 27 points, 17 boards, six blocks and three assists in victory. Chicks dig 'em both.
Philadelphia vs. Atlanta - Recap - January 11, 2009
scores.espn.go.com 1/12/2009 — Iguodala scores 27, Sixers go inside to beat Hawks ATLANTA -- Andre Iguodala is helping the Philadelphia 76ers win without Elton Brand . The Atlanta Hawks now must learn if they shake a losing streak without Al Horford . Iguodala took advantage of the ...
Atlanta vs. Phoenix - Preview - January 13, 2009
sports.espn.go.com 1/14/2009 — Hawks-Suns Preview The Atlanta Hawks have stumbled during a three-game losing streak. With Al Horford sidelined for at least the next three games, they'll have to try to solve their problems without one of their best defenders. They'll also have to do ...
Hawks, Horford suffer painful loss
ajc.com 11/19/2008 — Indianapolis — The hits just keep coming for the Hawks. Their 6-0 start is fading rapidly into the background as the injuries and losses continue to mount. They doubled up Tuesday night. They lost Al Horford to a sprained ankle with 5:12 to play ...
Hawks-Suns Preview - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 1/14/2009 — Atlanta's losing streak reached three games after Sunday's 15-point loss to Philadelphia. The Sixers dominated the Hawks in almost ever facet of this one, shooting 55-percent (41-for-75) from the field, holding a 39-24 advantage on the glass, winning ...
Sixers roll to fourth straight win (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 1/11/2009
Andre Iguodala scored 27 points as Philadelphia took advantage of the absence of Al Horford to dominate near the basket and the 76ers beat the Atlanta Hawks 109-94 on Sunday for their first four-game winning streak of the season. The 76ers ...
76ers 109, Hawks 94 —
NYT > Pro Basketball 1/12/2009
ATLANTA (AP) -- Andre Iguodala scored 27 points as Philadelphia took advantage of the absence of Al Horford to dominate near the basket and the 76ers beat the Atlanta Hawks 109-94 on Sunday for their first four-game winning streak of the season. > ...