Hilton Armstrong Named Eurocup Last 16, Game 4 MVP
Hilton Armstrong had an 18-point, eight-rebound performance in Asvel Basket's 79-52 win over Aris BSA 2003.
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5 days ago
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5 days ago
Robinson Brings Warriors Energy, Jamison To The Bobcats, The Story With Hilton Armstrong
When Nate Robinson arrived to play with the New York Knicks in 2005, you couldn't wipe the childlike grin off his face all season long.
No one gave him a shot to make it to the NBA, yet here he was coming off the bench for Larry Brown (and later Isiah Thomas) and putting up some decent numbers. In four seasons with the Knicks, Robinson averaged double-digits off the bench for...
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January 04, 2012
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January 04, 2012
Robinson Brings Warriors Energy, Jamison To The Bobcats, The Story With Hilton Armstrong
When Nate Robinson arrived to play with the New York Knicks in 2005, you couldn't wipe the childlike grin off his face all season long.
No one gave him a shot to make it to the NBA, yet here he was coming off the bench for Larry Brown (and later Isiah Thomas) and putting up some decent numbers. In four seasons with the Knicks, Robinson averaged double-digits off the bench for the...
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January 04, 2012
Clippers Sign Solomon Jones
Solomon Jones worked out for the Clippers along with D.J. Mbenga, Hilton Armstrong and Dan Gadzuric.
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January 02, 2012
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January 02, 2012
Clippers sign big man Solomon Jones
The Clippers signed free agent Solomon Jones to a nonguaranteed contract Monday worth about 1 million, said a person not authorized to speak publicly on the matter.
Jones is a 6-foot-10 power forwardcenter who the Clippers think will give them some depth in the frontcourt.
Jones spent last season with the Indiana Pacers, where he played in 39 games and averaged 3.6 points and 2...
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January 02, 2012
Clippers work out big men
The Clippers, in search of more depth for their front court, worked out several big men Monday at the teams practice facility.
They had in 7-footer D.J. Mbenga, 6-11 Hilton Armstrong, 6-10 Solomon Jones and 6-11 Dan Gadzuric.
The Clippers have a 13-man roster and have room to sign two more players.
The Clippers still have the mini-mid-level exception of 2.5 million and a 3.8 million...
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January 02, 2012
Clippers to work out more big men
Club will take a look at veterans DJ Mbenga, Hilton Armstrong and Dan Gadzuric.
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January 02, 2012
NBA Officially Locked Out & The Top NBA News
Top Story
After a meeting in New York City, the NBA owners have decided to lockout their players. For the first time since 1998-1999 their will be a work stoppage in the National Basketball Association.
NBA locked out: Lakers Nation
The Latest on the Lakers
Ron Artest talks about his new name on ESPN's Pardon the Interruption. [LakersNation]
The Latest on the NBA
Hilton Armstrong...
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June 30, 2011
Hilton Armstrong to sign with French team for next season
This isn’t exactly the exodus of big name players to Europe because of the lockout we were all talking about, but we pass it along anyway. Hilton Armstrong has agreed to terms to play for ASVEL of the French league next season, according to Sportando. Armstrong played a limited role for the Wizards and Hawks…
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June 30, 2011
How will the Atlanta Hawks handle their own free agents?
The Atlanta Hawks have six unrestricted free agents coming into this off-season. I would think that re-signing PG/SG Jamal Crawford will be a high priority for the Hawks. He won’t come cheaply though as the free agent market is pretty soft as far as scorers like Crawford go, so he will be in high demand which will drive the price up on him. I could see the Hawks having an...
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June 18, 2011
Open thread: Wizards (21-58) at Hawks (44-35)
The Wizards will have a reunion with Kirk Hinrich and Hilton Armstrong on Saturday as the Atlanta Hawks come to town seeking to snap a three-game losing streak. The Wizards have lost their three previous meetings against the Hawks and all came before the teams connected near the deadline on a trade that shipped Hinrich and Armstrong to the Hawks in exchange for Mike Bibby, Jordan...
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April 09, 2011
What the Hawks need to do to get their Mojo back
Before sending Mike Bibby [PG], Maurice Evans [G/F] and Jordan Crawford [G] to the Washington Wizards, prior to the NBA’s deadline, in exchange for Kirk Hinrich [G] and Hilton Armstrong [PF/C], the Atlanta Hawks [40-32/.556] were firmly ensconced in the top half of the Eastern Conference with a Won-Loss Record of 34-23/.596.
Since that deal was made, however, the Hawks have been...
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March 25, 2011
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March 25, 2011
Washington’s New Players Making An Impact
Since trading away Kirk Hinrich and Hilton Armstrong near the end of February, the Wizards have had an opportunity to see how Maurice Evans, Jordan Crawford and their newest signee, Mustafa Shakur, can work into the organization. Those players did not get in on DunkFest 2011 – there were 13 dunks in Saturday night’s contest – but they all got on the court and tried to make...
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March 13, 2011
Previewing Knicks-Hawks IV
You won't see a more intimidating yellow sweater vest all day
Friday the Knicks proved themselves of punting a game if they feel like it. Well, ok, they’ve already proved that a few times this year. But their effort against Cleveland showed that, if this team bears any comparison to the pre-Melo squad, it’s that they’re both eminently capable of the old-fashioned, Marbury...
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March 06, 2011
Denver Nuggets 100 Atlanta Hawks 90
BoxscoreGameflowHighlightsTeam Poss Off Eff eFG% FT Rate OR% TO% ATL 901.00041.223.521.3 10DEN 90 1.111 50.618.317.5 6.7Winning three of the seven games on this road trip did nothing to hurt the Hawks. The trade they made might well help the team. If Josh Smith's right knee is seriously injured, neither will matter much.The Hawks lack depth. With Kirk Hinrich missing from the...
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March 01, 2011
New-Look Wizards In Washington
Apparently the Wizards were not looking for a quick fix when the moved their hot commodity, guard Kirk Hinrich. A few days ago, just before Thursday’s trade deadline, Washington moved Hinrich and Hilton Armstrong to the Atlanta Hawks for a few needed pieces.
They received Maurice Evans, Jordan Crawford and Mike Bibby, but the most important parts of the trade may be the first-round...
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February 27, 2011
Atlanta Hawks: No zest for Zaza
Portland–The trading deadline came and went and Zaza is still with the Hawks after the team tried to deal him.
Is he happy about that?
“I don’t know,” he said. “I will say, yeah, I am happy because to moving in the middle of the season, especially [from] a team like Atlanta Hawks, you never know where you are going to go. So, yeah, for now I am happy but in the bigger...
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February 26, 2011
ALL THE RIGHT MOVES
Grading the NBA Trade deadline
HAWKS GET: Kirk Hinrich, Hilton ArmstrongWIZARDS GET: Mike Bibby, Mo Evans, Jordan Crawford, 2011 first round pickNice deal for the Hawks. Hinrich brings leadership, defense and stability to the point guard spot. He and Armstrong will come in and help. This trade should make people happy since it is one of the few trades that was made purely for need (Hawks B+). For the Wizards...
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February 24, 2011
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February 24, 2011
Hawks Bighten Present But Dim Future
The Atlanta Hawks announced the addition of guard Kirk Hinrich and center/forward Hilton Armstrong from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Mike Bibby, Maurice Evans, Jordan Crawford and a their 2011 1st round draft pick.
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February 24, 2011
I Have No Idea What the Hawks Are Doing
In the wake of high profile player movement like Carmelo Anthony and Deron Williams, the Atlanta Hawks decided to make a move of their own, and acquire a PG to help them down the stretch, and with a playoff run. Early reports were that they were targeting Devin Harris or Raymond Felton, either of which would have been a significant upgrade over the decaying Mike Bibby. Alas,...
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February 24, 2011
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February 24, 2011
Careful What You Wish For!
Careful what you wish for!.
(Imagine Samuel L. Jackson’s screaming as you read this!).
Okay. I know that I was the one screaming for the Hawks to make a trade now to try to make an improvement to the team. I know the expression “Something is better than nothing”, but damn! I know we needed a point guard, considering Mike Bibby is past his expiration date, and I like Kirk...
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February 24, 2011
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February 24, 2011
Jump ball: What do you think of the deal?
Yesterday, the Wizards traded veteran point guard Kirk Hinrich and backup center Hilton Armstrong to the Hawks in exchange for Mike Bibby, Maurice Evans, Jordan Crawford and a 2011 first-round pick. Please vote and share your thoughts below. poll by twiigs.com
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February 24, 2011
Hawks Get Kirk Hinrich
The Atlanta Hawks joined the NBA’s trading spree by acquiring guard Kirk Hinrich in a five-player deal with the Washington Wizards on Wednesday, keeping pace with earlier moves by Eastern Conference competition.
The Hawks also received Hilton Armstrong in the deal, sending point guard Mike Bibby, Maurice Evans, Jordan Crawford and a draft pick to the Wizards, Atlanta announced...
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February 24, 2011
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...
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February 24, 2011
Early Morning Trade Rumors... A Chat Primer
Here are some quick shots on teams and players involved in trade rumors right now:
Last night's trade:
Hawks and Wizards:
The Hawks sent Jordan (I dunked on LeBron while in high school) Crawford, Mike Bibby, Maurice Evans, and a 1st-round pick to the Wizards for Kirk Hinrich and Hilton Armstrong. Hinrich will eventually take over the Hawks' starting point guard gig...
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February 24, 2011
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February 24, 2011
THE HAWKS HOT 20
















