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Young, Sixers keep Kings winless Mon Nov  3 22:02:14 2008 EST
rby Lenape High in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. Spencer Hawes had 15 points and eight rebounds for the Kings, who dropped to 0-4 on the season. Kevin Martin added 14 points for Sacramento. After blowing a 23-point lead in a tough 95-88 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday, the Sixers built another large lead in the first half, and this time just kept piling on. Brand's overall numbers were pedestrian by his standards, but he powered an early 13-2 run that gave Philadelphia some breathing room. Bran
Hawks rally to beat Sixers Sat Nov  1 21:56:52 2008 EST
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Joe Johnson scored 35 points and hit a key three-pointer late, as the Atlanta Hawks overcame a 23-point deficit to notch a 95-88 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in their home opener. Josh Smith added 14 points and 11 rebounds, and Mike Bibby added 19 points for the Hawks, who remain undefeated this season after winning their season-opener on Wednesday at Orlando. Atlanta ended the game on a 17-4 run over the final 6:30. Thaddeus Young tied a career high with 22 po
Orlando aims for first win at Memphis Fri Oct 31 10:26:42 2008 EST
ound from a lackluster effort in their season opener tonight as they travel to Memphis to take on the Grizzlies in the home opener for Rudy Gay and Company. Atlanta standout Joe Johnson scored 25 points to go along with seven rebounds, as the Atlanta Hawks trounced the Magic, 99-85, on Wednesday in Orlando. All-Star Dwight Howard had 22 points and 15 rebounds for the Magic, who finished 52-30 last season to win its first division crown since the strike- shortened 1998-99 season. Mickael Pietrus
Johnson, Hawks rout Magic Wed Oct 29 22:17:17 2008 EST
Orlando, FL (Sports Network) - Joe Johnson scored 25 points to go with seven rebounds, as the Atlanta Hawks got past the Orlando Magic, 99-85, in both clubs' season opener. Josh Smith finished with 17 points, 10 boards and four steals for the Hawks, who are coming off a season in which they made the playoffs and took the eventual world champion Boston Celtics to a seventh game in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals before losing. Al Horford added 10 points and nine rebounds for Atlanta, while
NBA Notebook: Europe, FIBA and Pop's beard Tue Oct 28 13:09:03 2008 EST
ope and a few other foreign markets. Stern loves the economic impact the new markets provide for his league but, despite his posturing, isn't all that fond of the competition they are fostering. Eyebrows were raised this offseason when former Atlanta Hawks forward Josh Childress, an excellent young player, fled the NBA and signed with Greek powerhouse Olympiakos for three years and $20 million. Childress' exit piqued the interest of the media, and many questioned if a true superstar would consi
2008-09 Miami Heat Preview Tue Oct 21 14:59:03 2008 EST
d rotational option at some point. Veteran center and defensive stalwart Alonzo Mourning wants to come back but that's up to his right knee. Mourning, a two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year, tore a patellar tendon in the knee against the Atlanta Hawks in December of last year. "On a scale of 1 to 10 it's probably at a 5 or 6," Mourning told NBA.com earlier this month. "I'm a month ahead of schedule. I'm progressing extremely well and all I have to do is just stay the course as far as rehab
2008-09 Atlanta Hawks Preview Tue Oct 21 14:05:34 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - The young and improving Atlanta Hawks surprised virtually everyone by making the playoffs for the first time since the strike-shortened 1998-99 campaign last season. Atlanta managed to fend off annual playoff contenders Indiana and New Jersey to finish with its best record in 10 years, before falling in seven games to the eventual world champion Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. With a muddled ownership situation always looming, embattled and underrated
"Joe the Plumber" and the NBA Fri Oct 17 10:26:36 2008 EST
d numerous competitive leagues around the globe, things are different. The NBA has been especially hard hit this offseason, with a handful of legitimate rotation players fleeing overseas. The most high-profile defection took place when former Atlanta Hawks forward Josh Childress, an excellent young player, signed with Greek powerhouse Olympiakos Piraeus for three years and $20 million. That wasn't the only defection. Earl Boykins, who spent 10 years in the NBA as a backup point guard, inked wit
Nash leaves preseason game vs. Hawks Wed Oct 15 21:05:09 2008 EST
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Phoenix Suns point guard Steve Nash left Wednesday's exhibition contest against the Atlanta Hawks with an apparent ankle injury. Nash left late in the first half with the injury, after scoring 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting with six assists in a little more than 13 minutes of action. The two-time MVP and six-time All-Star averaged 16.9 points and 11.1 assists per game for the Suns last season, the 12th in the league for the 34-year-old.
Hawks exercise options on Horford, Law Thu Sep 25 18:02:37 2008 EST
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Hawks have exercised the contract options for the 2009-10 season on forward/center Al Horford and guard Acie Law. A unanimous selection to the NBA All-Rookie First Team and runner-up for Rookie of the Year honors, Horford had an outstanding rookie season in helping the Hawks reach the postseason for the first time in nine years. Horford nearly averaged a double-double a year ago, recording 10.1 points and 9.7 rebounds in 81 contests. During the playoff
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