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Cavaliers vs. Hawks Game 1: The Treachery of J.R. Smith
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA. Though the Atlanta Hawks had home court advantage, they faced an aggressive albeit injured Cleveland Cavaliers team. Still, a few late mistakes and a bad injury resulted in a...
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Hawks survive more Pierce heroics
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . Rough week, Washington. First the Capitals choked on a 3-1 lead over the Rangers and were eliminated from Stanley Cup contention and now the Wizards have been eliminated...
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You Can Call Me Al - Horford Drags Hawks to Series Lead
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Twenty-three points. It's not necessarily eye-popping stuff. Eleven rebounds isn't exactly a stat that jumps off the page. Five blocks? Yeah, that's interesting, but remember we've got Anthony Davis...
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Hawks Even the Series in D.C.
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . What a difference a couple of days make. On Friday night, Paul Pierce was calling "game" and keeping the Wizards' dream of glory sans John Wall alive but last...
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Atlanta Hawks Take 3-2 Lead with Win over Brooklyn Nets
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Atlanta Hawks won Game 5, 107-97 versus the Brooklyn Nets to take a 3-2 series lead back to The Barclays Center for Game 6, on Friday at 8...
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NBA MVP Shares: Part One
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Back in mid-December I wrote an NBA MVP Power Rankings column. I don't have any issue admitting that there were two major problems with that piece: First, it came...
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WATCH: Hawks Forward DeMarre Carroll Talks Hoops, Fashion, and a Cause Close To His Heart
Image courtesy of Danny Digital. The Atlanta Hawks have been off to the best season in franchise history. After an offseason of controversy and upheaval, the team that was expected to flounder, did everything but...
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The Bird's Nest: Atlanta Hawks Fans Opine on the Surprise Team of the Year
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . If you ever wanted to know how fans in Atlanta feel about their sports teams, your best bet is to listen to any one of the sports radio stations...
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Lionsgate Entertainment Chairman Places Bid on the Atlanta Hawks
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . The Atlanta Hawks have been having a great season, despite the turmoil that has been going on in the front office. General Manager, Danny Ferry , was granted an...
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Josh Smith Calls Atlanta Hawks Fans "Bandwagoners"
Screen capture courtesy of NBA TV. Tuesday night, the Houston Rockets lost to the Atlanta Hawks 104-96 in what has a chance of being an eventual Finals matchup. The final buzzer, though, didn't stop either...
