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tiny 3 Dominated by Guys Named Zaza, Al and Marvin
May 03, 2008 by
BostonSportZ.com
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After last night's loss I sat in front of my computer, searching for something to write about. I couldn't form quality, coherent sentences in my head, let alone type them out on a blog. So, here I am the following morning... and I'm going through the exact same thing.
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The Comfort of Sameness Achieved (Not Officially But More Almost Than Before)
At ESPN.com, Chad Ford: The Atlanta Hawks reached an agreement in principle with free agent forward Marvin Williams, a source close to the process told ESPN.com.Williams is expected to sign a five year, $37.5 million contract as early as Friday, according to the source. The deal also...
Revisiting the 2005 NBA Draft
by Gary WashburnFiled under: Bucks, Hawks, Hornets, Jazz, NBA DraftFanHouse fixes a decade of draft-day blunders in Revisiting the NBA Draft.The 2005 NBA Draft would change the course of the future of two teams -- the Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks. There was no clear-cut No. 1...
Atlanta Hawks Keep Marvin Williams
July 30, 2009 by
Tar Heel Times
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The Hawks played hardball this summer with restricted free agent Marvin Williams, just as the Hawks do with most restricted free agents. Last year, Atlanta GM Rick Sund allowed Josh Smith to hang in the RFA win, only bringing the electric forward back when Memphis got Smith to sign...
Heels in the League (10/17/08)
October 19, 2008 by
The 5th Corner
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The pre season slate is getting bigger and bigger, as there were seven games played on Saturday night, and of course that can only mean that there were several ex Tar Heels on the hardwoods playing (and one coaching)...
Heels in the League (10/13/08)
October 14, 2008 by
The 5th Corner
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Last night's schedule regarding the NBA was not too heavy. In all there were three games, but just one match up featured ex Heels in it, however you did get your fill, since it had not one, not two, but three players who once wore the Carolina Blue.
Hawks could be in for extreme makeover in offseason
Marvin Williams heard Zaza Pachulia refers to his Hawks teammates as his "family" Tuesday and immediately leaned over and hugged him.
Something Missing
What's missing with the Atlanta Hawks? We can make the case that they have a young nucleus, a bunch of good players and arguably all the pieces in place to make their run, get to the next level and maybe compete. But some way, somehow is not happening.
Mike Bibby plays at PG...
2009-10 NBA Preview: Atlanta Hawks
September 15, 2009 by
The Recliner GM
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Atlanta Hawks
2008-09 Record: 47/35
Anticipated Starting Five
PG- Mike Bibby
SG- Joe Johnson
SF- Marvin Williams
PF- Josh Smith
C- Al Horford
Key Reserves: Jeff Teague, Jamal Crawford, Zaza Pachulia, Joe Smith, Maurice Evans
Biggest Strength: Talent at every position
It's...
Heels in the League (10/20/08)
October 21, 2008 by
The 5th Corner
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Once again a pretty light schedule for the NBA, four games in all. In those four games we have four ex Heels playing and so this can only mean it is time for "The Fifth Corner" to do its "Heels in the League".
What would it take to make the Hawks a title contender?
April 29, 2008 by
Scores Report
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As I watched the young Atlanta Hawks win two home games against the far more experienced Celtics, I wondered – what would it take to turn Atlanta into a serious contender?
My first thought would be to build a time machine and go back to the '05 draft and take Chris Paul...
Competition Discussion: Atlanta Hawks
August 18, 2009 by
Bullets Forever
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The season is still a ways away, but most of the rosters are set, barring the requisite Michael Jordan comeback rumor (just kidding, but only a little). We have an idea where our team stands, but we can't really know unless we discuss everyone else. In that spirit...
Celtics Pierce Hawks In Final Seconds Win 103-102
November 13, 2008 by
Slam Dunk Central
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The Atlanta Hawks lost their first game of the 2008-2009 NBA season, and may have enhanced their reputation in the process. Defending NBA Champions the Boston Celtics needed every second of 48 minutes to defeat the Hawks Wednesday night at the "New Garden" 103-102. Boston...
Fantasy Basketball Comparisons: The Class of 2004 vs. The Class of 2005
January 13, 2008 by
FantasyFanatics.com
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Picking a star in the NBA draft is a difficult task for any GM. Avoiding a relative bust can be difficult as well. The same can be said for fantasy owner in evaluating a former first round pick for a fantasy roster spot. Consider that only 18 of the 29 first round picks in 2004 have...
A Basketball Camp in Switzerland
Austin journalist Bruce Selcraig is a former Sports Illustrated investigative reporter and has written for The New York Times Magazine, Harper's and The Atlantic. He has coached youth basketball in Washington DC and Austin for nearly two decades, and writes here about his experience...
College basketball preview: Year of the bluebloods
20 days ago by
SportingNews.com
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Mike DeCourcy
When a spectacular young basketball prospect named Harrison Barnes was arranging an official recruiting visit to North Carolina, the Tar Heels did not ask that he time his visit for a big fall weekend when thousands of fans bleeding powder-blue school spirit...
Fantasy Basketball: Week 4 Schedule
14 days ago by
Sports Blog Net
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Here’s a look at the Week 4 NBA schedule.
Four Games
Atlanta Hawks (POR, MIA, HOU, NO)
They play four games, but have some tough match-ups. Joe Johnson, Josh Smith, Al Horford, and Jamal Crawford are must-starts. Mike Bibby, and Marvin Williams are solid plays.
Charlotte Bobcats...
Heels in the League (10/29/08)
October 30, 2008 by
The 5th Corner
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Big night for the National Basketball Association as the league truly starts its season, having 12 games on tap. That means that some of the ten ex Heels should be lacing them up...
Heels in the League (11/11/08)
November 12, 2008 by
The 5th Corner
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Plenty of games on the NBA schedule last night, meaning that there were plenty of ex North Carolina players in action, which also means, "The Fifth Corner" has its daily blog called "Heels in the League". Sean May is still out for the Bobcats, but with the Cavs...
Talking Off-Season With Drew of Peachtree Hoops
Drew took some time to talk with us about the Hawks. Make sure you check out Peachtree Hoops. It's a great Hawks blog.1. This is from the Basketball Fiend (also see their blog): Who is a bigger free agent priority? Marvin Williams? Or Mike Bibby (written before he re-signed)?Now...
Marvin Williams Re-signs with Atlanta Hawks for Five Years
August 07, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Marvin Williams will be an Atlanta Hawk this season, and for years to come if the team chooses to keep him.
According to Ric Bucher of ESPN.com, Atlanta re-signed Williams Wednesday to a five-year extension worth around $40 million.
Williams is a four-year pro selected No. 2 overall...
Fantasy Impact: Yao Out for the Season
February 27, 2008 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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Yet again, the Houston Rockets big man has gone down as we enter the home stretch of the fantasy basketball season. FIO staff writer Jorge Menocal discusses Yao's injury and offers some advice on where to go from here in terms of fantasy hoops. In addition, find out how this will...
Atlanta Hawks 'Team' Moves to 3-0
November 06, 2008 by
Blue Workhorse
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With an impressive 87-79 win over the New Orleans Hornets, one of the frontrunners for the Western Conference crown, the Atlanta Hawks have opened the season undefeated in their first three games for the first time since 1997.
It was also eleven years ago that the Hawks got their...
BDL's 2009-10 NBA Preview: Atlanta Hawks
October 22, 2009 by
Ball Don't Lie
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Once again back is the incredible ... Ball Don't Lie's NBA
previews, outlining offseason moves, projecting win totals, spinning
tracks and much, much more. It's a fun, hot mess. Up next, the Atlanta Hawks.2008-09 Record: 47-35, second place in Southeast DivisionHead Coach...
Heels in the League (11/09/08)
November 11, 2008 by
The 5th Corner
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As you can see yesterday, due to family and work related things, I didn't blog at all, and so I am a day behind in my daily blog about ex Carolina players in the National Basketball Association. That will mean today we have two "Heels in the League".
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