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The state of the Atlanta Hawks small forward
Remember back in the day (and by day I mean three years ago) when it seemed like every player on the Hawks was 6'7'' or 6'8 and weighed 220 lbs? I used to call that defense "the captain planet." Everyone just stretch out their arms and by their powers combined they could cover every inch of the...
The Atlanta Hawks Back Dilemma
The Hawks have back issues. First it was the flu, now it is this. I assume most people would say Marvin Williams' back is the most important one to monitor. For the long term future of the Hawks, that is without question true. But what about for this playoff series? Two other Hawks have back...
Hawks Injury Update: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Marv and his mustache were back at practice in limited work. No word yet on what "limited" means, but it makes me believe that, if his back responds well, he will be back for the playoffs. Like most bits of Hawks news, it comes with some hope, some fear, and some bafflement. All you have to do is...
The Mo Evans Effect
On the heals of this excellent article by J.A. Andande and the Hawks now being 13-1 with Mo Evans in the starting lineup, a new poll. Feel free to propose a different reason or divulge want your vote means (or doesn't mean) for the future of the Hawks in the comments.
The Marvin Williams Injury
Marvin attempting a very difficult basketball move. via i2.cdn.turner.com From the very beginning, the vagueness of Marvin's injury and specificness of its location (the back) put a deep cloud of freak out over the preceding. Whenever an agent is publicly involved two days after the injury,...
Hawks 98 Wizards 89 or where we begin the Marvin Williams infatuation
Box Score Recap Name one time you sat on a runway for the six hours you normally sleep and were forced into a situation where you must win/succeed? If the Hawks lose, the one game attention span of the nation media, the local media for a week, and and this blog for a month ridicule the team. It...
Denver Nuggets 110 Atlanta Hawks 109 or where my spirit is crushed but my soul is inspired
Box Score Recap Sekou blog Maybe I a not as bad a fan as I thought. Certainly that game was hurtful, someone did tweet this moments after the game Somebody get @peachtreehoops a cold wash cloth, a bottle of grey goose, and take away all of the sharp objects in the room. Still, amidst my...
Celtics Links: 5/10/08
Wicked Good SportsHeaded to Cleveland. Parquet PrideWhat They're Saying in Cleveland. HoopsVibeHas the NBA Gone Soft? Green Bandwagon Note - Sam Cassell does have a point when he talks about Michael Jordan taking a beating. The "Jordan Rules" were really just about the Pistons hitting MJ early and...
Kevin Garnett Strikes Back: Celtics 110 - Hawks 85
The Celtics came out of the half up 58-43. After close to 2 minutes of scoreless ball Paul Pierce put the C’s up 17 with a driving lay up. Marvin Williams responded with a jumper. That was followed by a steal and a Mike Bibby 3-pointer that cut the deficit to 12. On the opposite end Rajon...
Must Win Game?
First I want to recognize that the Boston Celtics are better than the Atlanta Hawks. In fact I’ve even come up with the Top Ten Reasons why: 10. Boston has a lot more guys that know and accept their roles. For example James Posey knows what is expected of him and what he is capable of doing....
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