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 ...
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
ajc.com - 11/13/2008
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ajc.com —
Boston Whoever said the sequel is never better
than the original didn’t count on the Hawks and...
the Boston Celtics hooking up for another instant classic. Wednesday night’s regular-season matchup didn’t have as much riding on it as any of the seven ...
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Celtics hand Hawks first loss
sports.espn.go.com - 11/13/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
Pierce hits fallaway in last second and Celts
stun Hawks BOSTON -- The Atlanta Hawks have improved...
since losing to the Celtics in the first round of the playoffs last spring. Too bad for them that the defending champions haven't changed much at all. ...
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Atlanta vs. Boston - Recap - November 12, 2008
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Game Thread #3: Atlanta @ New Orleans, November 5th
Peachtree Hoops —
... will be firing up the league pass to watch this one rather than the Worldwide Leader's offering of the Bulls and the Cavs.
The undefeated New Orleans Hornets (1st, 2nd, and 2nd in new sets of power rankings published so far this week), led by the reigning Western Conference Player of the Week, host the undefeated Atlanta Hawks (8th, 9th, and 12th, respectively, in those rankings. The bloggers are a slightly more skeptical bunch.) led by the anonymous scout-proof Joe Johnson.
My main concern tonight is not Chris ...
Hawks Insist on Giving J. Johnson His Propers
The Sporting Blog —
... Now it turns out that the perennially underrated Johnson isn't just a mystery to the general public, he's also neglected by the insiders. From Sekou Smith: ...
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ajc.com 11/13/2008 — Boston Whoever said the sequel is never better than the original didn’t count on the Hawks and the Boston Celtics hooking up for another instant classic. Wednesday night’s regular-season matchup didn’t have as much riding on it as any of the seven ...
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