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Your Morning Dump... where the rebounds are still bothersome
14 days ago by
Red's Army
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“Unfortunately everyone will say it was the bigs who were responsible,” coach Doc Rivers
said. “But our bigs were in help all night because their guys were
beating our guards. A lot of times their guards were the ones getting
the offensive rebounds.”Herald...
Contagious is the new word!
The Hawks opened up a can on the Wizards Monday night at Philips Arena, including this nasty dunk from Josh Smith.
HAWKSVILLE – Mike Woodson is retiring his favorite word, for one night at least.
Huge is history. He’s caught the bug from Jamal Crawford, whose passing...
Charles Barkley Doesn't Think Any 2008 Free Agents Make Sixers a Contender
June 30, 2008 by
700 Level
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Sir Charles was a guest on NBC10's Sports Final last night alongside John Clark and WIP's Anthony Gargano talking Sixers, Phillies, Eagles and more. The entire portion of the show Sir Charles was on was typical Barkley. The man is an entertainer and knows his stuff.
When...
NBA Trade Rumor: Hawks Shopping Josh Smith Aggressively
Don’t let the story of the boy who cried wolf affect how seriously you take the Josh Smith trade rumors circa 2009. Granted, we heard the same thing on a bi-weekly basis for the entirety of the off-season last year: the Hawks want to get rid of Smith because he’s been a...
Hawks 10-2 after 6th straight win
9 days ago by
Sports Illustrated
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ATLANTA(AP) When Joe Johnson is scoring and Josh Smith is doing a little bit of everything, the Atlanta Hawks are awfully hard to beat.
Game 5 Preview: Hawks vs. Blazers
25 days ago by
Blazers Edge
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Game Time: 7:00 p.m. Pacific TV: Comcast SportsNorthWest
In the recap of Sunday's win against the Thunder I said that humidity was thickening around this team right now. You get the same feeling as when you step outside before an impending thunderstorm...
Someone Stop Me...
16 days ago by
Braves and Birds
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Because I'm feeling very optimistic about the Hawks. The local professional basketball collective is off to an excellent start, as they are 6-2 despite having played only three home games and having already gone on a West Coast swing. Josh Smith is showing inklings of making the...
76ers Rumors: Josh Smith Ready for the Taking by the Sixers
June 23, 2008 by
The Recliner GM
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Looks like the Sixers best power forward option might be Josh Smith.
"Some say Atlanta doesn't want to go above $11 million per year to sign restricted free agent Josh Smith. If that's the case, look for Smith to end up in Philadelphia.
The Sixers would love to...
Hornets 96 Hawks 88
BoxscoreGameflowHighlightsTeam Poss Off Eff eFG% FT Rate OR% TO% ATL 86.9 1.013 39.4 14.9 36.4 9.2 NO 86.9 1.105 50.6 11.8 28.9 13.8I don't know if it was due to travel, to the Hawks playing their second game in two nights, to the amount of effort summoned to defeat the Rockets...
Boston Celtics: Joke's Over
April 30, 2008 by
Josh Q. Public
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Like my main man Popeye always says, "I've had all I can stands, I can't stands no more." How many times do we have to see it? How many times do we have to see J-Schmoove flying to the hole?
Kevin Willis could crush a basketball with his bare hands
In case you forgot, Kevin Willis had humongous biceps, could rebound his face off, and perfected the triple-threat position. Here's a refresher...
Let’s Not Crown The Hawks Just Yet
9 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Okay, the Atlanta Hawks have a pretty good team. They've gotten off to their fastest start since the 1997-98 season at 10-2, and currently have the best record in the NBA. But are they for real?
I don't know and neither does anyone else. This same team started 6-0 last year...
SLAM 134, On Sale Now!
9 days ago by
SLAM Online
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by Lang Whitaker
My job as Executive Editor here at SLAM comes with a very loose definition. Staying up late at night to watch the end of a Grizz-Clips game? Part of the job. Spending 10 minutes figuring out how Josh Smith stacks up against the all-time leading shot blockers in Atlanta...
Hawks-Hornets
Greetings, all
I’m at the homestead for this one and will be watching on the television as you all will.
Some thoughts and on we go.
Why the Hawks win tonight
1) Marvin Williams has gotten himself in a groove and has an exploitable matchup against Peja Stojakovic.
2) The Hawks...
Rumors and Free Agent Updates - Teams are Overpaying Edition
July 28, 2008 by
LOY's Place
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Marc Spears reports in the Globe that the Celtics are still interested in Darius Miles.
Miles hasn't played for 2 years after suffering what was diagnosed as a career ending injury. Unlike when the Celtics requested cap relief when Reggie Lewis died, the league granted the Blazers...
Continued maturation for Josh Smith and the Hawks
October 20, 2009 by
khandor's sports blog
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For anyone who’s a Josh Smith fan, these comments are music to your ears:
Hawks beat Wizards
Josh Smith won’t hide his ambitions this year.
He wants to be an All-Star. But he’d gladly settle for a spot on the All-Defensive team, an honor that’s eluded him his...
Line of the Night (11/13): Al Horford
14 days ago by
Scores Report
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I thought about giving this honor to one of the Nuggets in their rout of the Lakers, but isn’t the young Hawks’ 97-86 win over the Celtics in Boston more impressive? Joe Johnson, Josh Smith, Mike Bibby and Jamal Crawford all played well, but it was Al Horford that held...
Hawks Rescinded Qualifying Offer To Jones And Thoughts On Joe Smith
Deep in Sekou Smith's latest blog post: Solo is moving on at a time when the Hawks could use a big or two like him, which makes his departure for Indiana all the more perplexing. After all, he was a restricted free agent, due close to a $1 million if he had signed his qualifying...
Kings Crumble in Fourth, Fall to Atlanta 113-105
23 days ago by
SacTown Royalty
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by Rich Pedroncelli - AP
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Wednesday against the Hawks, the Kings defense visually looked better than it did at any point in the 2008-09 season. The pick-and-roll defense was solid, the help defense...
Josh Smith Says Some of the Right Things
Sekou Smith quotes Josh Smith: "I wanted to work more on my decision-making than anything. I handle the ball so much on the fast break and in transition that I wanted to make sure I’m thinking the game the way I need to be. I also worked on my handles and knocking down that...
Hawks match Grizzlies' offer to Josh Smith
August 09, 2008 by
Scores Report
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In what looks like a very easy decision, the Atlanta Hawks elected to match the Memphis Grizzlies' offer to Josh Smith. The deal "is believed" to be for five years and $58 million.
I estimated Smith's value at $13-$14 million per season, so if the Grizzlies'...
Sixers to meet today with Josh Smith
July 02, 2008 by
All Philadelphia Sports
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With $11.5 million to spend, the Sixers have the ability be quite active in free agency in an attempt to turn this team into a legitimate contender. I've been singing the praises of Josh Smith all season long as THE free agent to get this offseason.
Hawks Visit Garden Looking to Renew Rivalry
15 days ago by
LOY's Place
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Atlanta Hawks (6-2) at Boston Celtics (8-1)
Friday, November 13
8:00 PM ET
Game #10, Home Game #6
TV: ESPN, CSNHD
TD GardenReferees: Monty McCutchen, Derrick Collins, Olandis Poole
Since the Hawks took the Celtics to 7 games in that...
Josh Smith: Matrix Reloaded...
June 22, 2007 by
Tru Sports
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Josh Smith draws favorable comparisons to another high flying swing man-- and it's not Dominique Wilkins.
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