Here is a look at the Celtics first round opponents, the Atlanta Hawks.Point Guard:Mike Bibby, 6'2", 190 lbs, 29 years old13.9 PPG, 6 APG, 1.1 SPG, 14.55 PERBibby is a deadly outside shooter with a quick release, skills which make him among the league's better scoring point guards. Bibby isn't a   more...
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...As we've seen anytime a Celtic falls to the floor KG sprinted over to help Leon, but instead of pulling Leon to his feet, KG began punching Leon in his ribs and stomach (and no, I'm not making this up). He then helped Leon to his feet, and as Leon turned to head back towards the Boston bench KG   more...
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"I Love That Little Man" I shouted that in the first quarter when Rajon Rondo came up with a huge defensive rebound over Pachulia and Josh Smith, ripping the ball away, mid-air from the much larger Hawks. I shouted it again on the next play as KG found Rondo loitering unnoticed underneath the hoop   more...
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A couple dozen basket-bloggers voted every two weeks on awards like MVP and Rookie of the Year. With the final Rookie, Coach, and Most Improved Player awards unveiled, did Kevin Durant hold off Al Horford? Did Doc Rivers win Coach of the Year over Kevin Garnett?
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i used to have respect for mike bibby, despite him being on a few teams i didn't particularly like, and being a royal pain in the ncaa (for my teams, at least). i don't think he was successful in his efforts to "take heat" off his younger players. for what it's worth, the globe gave him some pretty   more...
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A list of the top 5 rookies and the top 5 most improved players of the 2007-08 season.
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Well, as we near the All-Star break and most teams have played at least half their games, it's time to start looking at who is in the running to take home some hardware. MVP: Chris Paul. Paul is steadily producing at a hall of fame level this year and as a result, he has the Hornets on top of the   more...

The season is over and the playoffs are set to begin. Time to hand out some awards to the most and least deserving players and teams in the NBA.
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Here are today's thoughts and a preview. You can visit the site for video of Perk's comments as well as KG's press conference. Since I am not in the Boston area, CSN broadcasts are blacked out here and I am at the mercy of ESPN, TNT, and NBA TV to watch the games. One thing I absolutely hate   more...
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Now with the NBA's rule that every player had to play at least one year of college ball the rookies have all proven they can play. Here is my list of the best rookies in the NBA though the first month of the season.1. Al Horford F Hawks: Horford is a double double threat every night. He has had his   more...

FIO staff writer Jorge Menocal takes a look at how some of this year's top NBA rookies coming into the season are presently performing. Find out which players are exceeding expectations, and which are having some first-year struggles (and could be potential busts).
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Mike Biiby is going to Atlanta for Four players. Find out the impact here!
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In the words of "Clyde" Frazier, the precocious neophytes at ETB are dishing and swishing a summary of the 2007-08 NBA season with 36 styling and profiling lists that are sure to have you movin' and groovin'. It's all you need to know about who has been hustling and muscling, bounding and   more...
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Welcome back to the Passion and Pride Press Pass featuring the weekend coverage and Monday montage on MVN Basketball. For most teams, this is a tough spot in the schedule. We fight through it like a double screen. It's a team game, so here's the rotation...
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With a good half of the year behind us, and the rookie wall soon to hit, let's see how the first 10 picks of this year's NBA rookie class is grading out.
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