Hawks acquire Kirk Hinrich for playoff run

BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSATLANTA (AP) — The struggling Atlanta Hawks acquired guard Kirk Hinrich from Washington in a five-player trade Wednesday, upgrading their backcourt for the playoff run.The Hawks also received forward Hilton Armstrong in exchange for guard Mike Bibby, rookie guard Jordan Crawford, swingman Maurice Evans and a first-round pick in this year's draft.After the trade was announced, the short-handed Hawks lost 105-97 at Phoenix for their fifth defeat in six games.Read more on NewsOK.com