ajc.com - 11/5/2008
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Hawks players have argued about music, fashion, politics, food, college football and plenty more that 15 strong-willed men can disagree about. But rarely has anything drawn such a loud consensus like the words of that anonymous NBA scout who questioned Joe Johnson’s status as the Hawks’ “lead ...
sportsroids.com - 11/8/2008
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sportsroids.com —
Lets rewind the clocks back two years ago.
The Atlanta Hawks were dubbed as one of the...
worst franchises ever in professional sports. They had the longest playoff drought in the NBA, spanning back to the 1998-1999 lockout season. For those of you that don’t remember this team featured a young...
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NBA - Are the Atlanta Hawks a playoff contender?
sports.yahoo.com - 11/10/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
Joe Johnson scored 25 points and the Atlanta
Hawks came from behind after a late Oklahoma City...
run to beat the Thunder 89-85 Sunday night and remain undefeated.
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Hawks beat Thunder to stay unbeaten
allhiphopsports.blogspot.com - 11/7/2008
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allhiphopsports.blogspot.com —
Atlanta Hawks: Last night the Atlanta Hawks beat
the New Orleans Hornets on the road , which...
is just the type of victory for the Hawks that makes you think they really are ready to back up and build off of their surprising play against the Celtics in the first round of the playoffs last year. ...
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Hawks BasketBlog —
... -- Sekou Smith has a great article in the AJC talking about
Joe Johnson's credentials as a leading man. You've heard me complain
about this on many occasions, and it's nice to see JJ's teammates come to his
defense on this issue (not that I'd expect any different). Bob Rathbun and I
talked about this a bit on Monday in the ...
Suicide lines: Sun Tzu Amaré, video game Tony Parker, McNice ...
Ball Don't Lie —
... He's also a strong locker room presence. [...] It would probably come at the sacrifice of playing time for rookie J.J. Hickson, but would fill the role vacated by veteran forward Joe Smith after the trade for Mo Williams. [...] McDyess has a good relationship with Ben Wallace, stemming from the time they played together in Detroit. The Cavs are also a championship contender, which would likely be a prerequisite for McDyess." Sekou Smith, Atlanta Journal-Constitution: "An anonymous NBA scout claims that ...
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