ajc.com - 11/17/2008
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HAWKSVILLE - In the NBA it’s always inevitable. What goes up always comes down. And in the Hawks case, that would be not only their overall performance but also their defensive intensity. After stifling teams with their defense for six...
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
celticsblog.com - 11/19/2008
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celticsblog.com —
A week ago, the Atlanta Hawks rolled into
Boston as the East's only remaining undefeated team. They
have yet to win since. That continued last night with a 113-96 pummeling at the hands of the Pacers in which they were beaten soundly from ...
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Hawks Hit the Skids
zazasplayground.com - 11/14/2008
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zazasplayground.com —
hawks beat writer has some staggering tv ratings
from boston/atlanta game. is Atlanta becoming an nba town?
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Sekou drops some knowledge
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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Sekou K Smith of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: “In the NBA it’s always inevitable. What goes up always comes down. And in the Hawks case, that would be not only their overall performance but also their defensive intensity. After stifling teams with their defense for six games and most of a seventh (in Boston), the bottom fell out in back-to-back losses to New Jersey. While the Hawks argued the contrary, but I saw guys who looked worn slap out. I saw guys who pushed themselves to play at such a high level (with little regard for what might be on the horizon ...
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Don't be satisfied
ajc.com 10/30/2008 — ORLANDO - Those were the words on the dry erase board in the Hawks’ locker room after Wednesday’s huge win over Orlando. I have no idea who wrote them. But they couldn’t done a better job in summing up the...
Are you watching this?
ajc.com 12/22/2008 — HAWKSVILLE - Go ahead, close your eyes and count to 10 and then open them. It’s not a mirage. That’s your Hawks sitting in the fourth slot in the Eastern Conference standings with Christmas just a couple days away. I...
Don't mess with .500!
ajc.com 12/11/2008 — SAN ANTONIO - Having already slogged through a four-game losing streak this season the Hawks know that they are dancing dangerously close to the line they don’t want to cross after such a strong start. Don’t mess with .500. Not...
When is Josh Smith coming back?
ajc.com 11/24/2008 — HAWKSVILLE - If I had a dollar for every time someone has asked me that in the past two weeks, I’d take us all out for steak dinners and pick up the bill. People ask me in hallways at Philips...
Comments from the Other Side - Hawks
celticsgreen.blogspot.com 11/13/2008 — 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 ...
Hawks December Predictions Via A Tour of Atlanta Neighborhoods
zazasplayground.com 12/5/2008 — For those of you who have never left Atlanta, here are some predictions for the rest of December with a comparison of each opponent to an Atlanta neighborhood.
Dec. 5th- New York
Virginia Highland - Everyone wants to go there. A lot people want ...
Morris lives, and more
ajc.com 10/21/2008 — HAWKSVILLE - Randolph Morris lives folks. He lives. After barely playing for most of the preseason he finally logged some significant minutes in the Hawks’ 109-103 loss to Orlando Monday night at Philips Arena. And the reserve big man looked...
"Nothing's broken"
ajc.com 10/14/2008 — HAWKSVILLE - That was Hawks coach Mike Woodson’s response after Monday’s win over Charlotte when asked for a status update on the sprained left thumb Marvin Williams sustained in the first quarter of the game. And that has to be...
The big lead ...
ajc.com 12/10/2008 — HOUSTON - In the NBA a big lead means nothing. A hot start, like the 13-0 run the Rockets got off to here Tuesday night never spells doom for the opposition. The Hawks were down as many as 16 in...
Do you see what Al sees?
ajc.com 2/3/2009 — HAWKSVILLE - Twelve games on the bench provides a starter in the NBA with a unique perspective that he simply cannot get when he’s in the middle of the storm. Hawks center Al Horford is the second Hawks starter to...
What A Start for the Atlanta Hawks —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/18/2008
The Atlanta Hawks have become one of the most surprising teams in the NBA during the start of the 2008-2009 season.
They started out with a 6-0 start. The Hawks began to look like they deserved to be one of the elite teams in the NBA. They had ...