Everything courtesy BasketballValue.comThe Hawks are almost 11 points better per 100 defensive possessions with Jason Collins on the court so far this season (96 minutes, 188 possessions). Which would be great were the Hawks not a hair more than 17 points worse offensively with Collins on the court. Putting that latter number into context covering Collins' time as a Hawk:CollinsOff +/-Off Poss2011-12-17.261842011 playoffs-12.052782010-11-1.7210952009-10-16.8226Tracy McGrady and Marvin Williams have shared the court for two offensive and two defensive possessions so far this season. The Hawks outscored opponents 6-3 over those four possessions. Yes, the Hawks are +150 points per 100 possessions with McGrady and Williams both on the court. Greatest duo ever? Let's give it a shot and see what happens.
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January 23, 2012
Milwaukee–Kirk Hinrich says he will practice tomorrow in San Antonio. If all goes well, he plans to play Wednesday at the Spurs.
“I’m excited,” he said. “It’s just a matter of how sore it will be the next day [after practice].”
Once Hinrich is activated, the Hawks will have to make a roster move. The candidates to be released are Ivan Johnson...
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January 22, 2012
Larry Drew and Josh Smith talk about how the Hawks responded coming off a tough loss Friday night.
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January 24, 2012
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January 22, 2012
I posted my thoughts following the Cavaliers 121-94 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday over at WFNY earlier this morning. Below is an excerpt of that:
On Tuesday Stephen Curry did not play for the Golden State Warriors when they traveled to Cleveland. On Friday Derrick Rose didn’t play in Cleveland either, and on Saturday All Star Center Al Horford was sidelined for the Cavs...
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January 23, 2012
Joe Johnson scored 15 of his season-high 28 points in the fourth quarter, rallying the Atlanta Hawks to a 97-92 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night.
Josh Smith had 19 points and 13 rebounds, and Jeff Teague added 15 points in the opener of Atlanta's five-game road trip.
Brandon Jennings had 21 points and 11 assists to lead Milwaukee, and Mike Dunleavy added 17...
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January 23, 2012
Joe Johnson scored 15 of his season-high 28 points in the fourth quarter, rallying the Atlanta Hawks to a 97-92 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night.
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January 24, 2012
There are seven teams in the NBA right now with only one loss at home, and six of those teams have .500 records or worse on the road. Of those seven teams, the San Antonio Spurs have one of the worst road records at 2-6. The Atlanta Hawks are 5-4 away from home, but they’re looking to improve their away record on their upcoming road trip which includes a date with the Spurs this...
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January 23, 2012
Joe Johnson scored 15 of his season-high 28 points in the fourth quarter, rallying the Atlanta Hawks to a 97-92 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night.
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January 23, 2012
Monday night the Bucks look for three straight wins when the Atlanta Hawks visit the Bradley Center at 7pm. Tickets are still available for just $12 just visit http://bit.ly/y5XW6W and use code: tw2012
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January 23, 2012
Joe Johnson scored 15 of his season-high 28 points in the fourth quarter, rallying the Atlanta Hawks to a 97-92 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night. Josh Smith had 19 points and 13 rebounds, and Jeff Teague added 15 points in the opener of Atlanta's five-game road trip. Brandon Jennings had 21 points and 11 assists to lead Milwaukee, and Mike Dunleavy added 17 points.
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January 23, 2012
Jan 23, 8:00 PM | Bradley Center
Atlanta Hawks vs Milwaukee Bucks Odds
12-5TEAM RECORD6-9
The Bucks hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Monday as the Hawks pay a visit to Bradley Center in NBA betting action.
Milwaukee battles the Hawks, currently with a 12-5 mark (9-8 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 6-8-1 for the Bucks and 7-9-1 for the Hawks.
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January 24, 2012
No Horford, no problems. The Atlanta Hawks are 6-1 since they lost their All-Star big man and the squad is one of the biggest risers in this week's edition of the NBA Power Rankings.
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January 23, 2012
By Jon Cooper
Wishing the Atlanta Hawks luck as they left for their upcoming road trip Sunday afternoon might have been as much for them to get to the court as for them getting the job done on it.
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January 24, 2012
By Buddy GrizzardInitial feedback: A completely subjective and immediate response to the events of tonight's game, featuring a comment and rating, the latter on a scale of 1 to 10, on every player who saw the floor and the head coach, along with ephemera and miscellany as the author deems necessary.Your ratings and commentary, dear reader, are welcomed in the comments to this...
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January 23, 2012
Milwaukee hopes to build on its most impressive win of the season when it hosts an Atlanta team that continues to play surprisingly well without star big man Al Horford.
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