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22 hrs ago | Sports Media 101

Josh Smith May not Be in the Future Plans of the Atlanta Hawks

Hawks 101 provides 24/7 obsessive sports coverage of the Atlanta Hawks as a part of Sports Media 101 .

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Josh Smith, NBA Players, Jeff Teague

Monday | Lansing State Journal

Growing up Horford: Grand Ledge's basketball family casts shadows for next in line

Al Horford enjoyed the questions directed his way from the inquisitive children in front of him.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, NBA Players

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Rant Sports

Atlanta Hawks: Signing Chris Paul and Dwight Howard is Complicated

Unless another NBA team finds a way to clear a massive amount of cap room, the only way Chris Paul and Dwight Howard will be able to play on the same team next season is if both decide to sign with the Atlanta Hawks .

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Lou Williams, John Jenkins, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Players

BleacherReport

Will Chris Bosh Ever Be a Superstar In the NBA Again?

Over the past three seasons, Miami Heat center Chris Bosh has entered a state of purgatory.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Atlanta Hawks, Chris Bosh, NBA Players

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Peachtree Hoops

Kevin Pelton outlines how the Hawks could offer max deals to Dwight Howard and Chris Paul

ESPN.com's Kevin Pelton outlines a scenario where the Atlanta Hawks could give both Dwight Howard and Chris Paul max deals this summer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Jeff Teague, NBA Players, Lou Williams, Josh Smith, John Jenkins, Philadelphia 76ers

Thu Jun 13, 2013

CBS Local

92-9 The Game New Flagship Station of Atlanta Hawks

As part of a multi-year agreement, beginning with the 2013-14 season, 92-9 The Game will broadcast all NBA regular season and postseason basketball games played by the Atlanta Hawks, all pregame and postgame broadcasts and create dedicated Hawks programming with their on-air basketball talent including Rick Kamla, Sam Mitchell and Dennis Scott.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Zaza Pachulia, NBA Players

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Peachtree Hoops

2013 NBA Draft: Atlanta Hawks Draft Primer: Looking at bigs, wings in the first round

After years of not having much in the way of front court help, Al Horford could find himself with two rookie centers to help shoulder the load.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, John Jenkins, NBA Players

Peachtree Hoops

2013 NBA Draft Prospects: Mason Plumlee

Many mock drafts have linked Duke center Mason Plumlee to the Atlanta Hawks. Here we take a closer look at Plumlee and see a much different player than Louisville's Gorgui Dieng.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Josh Smith, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Gorgui Dieng, University of Louisville NCAA, Louisville Cardinals NCAA Basketball

Peachtree Hoops

Hawks Season in Review - Josh Smith

Sometimes we need to be reminded of all the good things Josh does, like this. - Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Finishing the Hawks Season in Review series, we have evaluated what was expected for each player and how they performed, remembered a highlight or moment, and looked into their future prospects with the Hawks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, Josh Smith, NBA Players, Lou Williams, Philadelphia 76ers

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Sports Media 101

More Possible Targets for the Atlanta Hawks in Free Agency

Hawks 101 provides 24/7 obsessive sports coverage of the Atlanta Hawks as a part of Sports Media 101 .

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Sacramento Kings, Oklahoma City Thunder, Kevin Martin, Houston Rockets

Sun Jun 09, 2013

BleacherReport

Players the Atlanta Hawks Must Avoid in the 2013 Draft

The Atlanta Hawks will find themselves with the No. 17 and No. 18 picks in the upcoming draft.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Duke Blue Devils NCAA Basketball, Duke University NCAA, Mason Plumlee, Kelly Olynyk

Peachtree Hoops

2013 NBA Draft Prospects: Gorgui Dieng

Today we take a look at Louisville center Gorgui Dieng as a possible first round target of the Atlanta Hawks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Josh Smith, NBA Players

Sat Jun 08, 2013

Rufus on Fire

Top Backcourt Prospects: Otto Porter

Otto Porter made a splash his final year at Georgetown becoming the primary scorer on the team and establishing himself as a top 5 player.

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Related Topix: Otto Porter, Sports, Charlotte Bobcats, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Atlanta Hawks

BleacherReport

How the Atlanta Hawks Can Fix Their Defensive Problems Through Free Agency

The biggest adjustment Atlanta must make during this offseason is improving their porous defense.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Indiana Pacers, David West, New Orleans Hornets

Fri Jun 07, 2013

Peachtree Hoops

Video Analysis: How Al Horford will flourish in Mike Budenholzer's offense

With Mike Budenholzer being named the Hawks new head coach and so much potential roster turnover there are many questions surrounding the Hawks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Lou Williams, Mike Scott, John Jenkins, Philadelphia 76ers, San Antonio Spurs

Thu Jun 06, 2013

BleacherReport

Potential Free Agent Landing Spots for Josh Smith During 2013 Offseason

Josh Smith can play with passion, but we don't know who will be the beneficiary of that passion in 2013-14.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Josh Smith, NBA Players, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Jeff Teague

Rant Sports

A Case Against The Re-Signing Of Josh Smith

Look, I love Josh Smith as much as the next guy - in all his high-flying broodiness.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Josh Smith, NBA Players

Wed Jun 05, 2013

Rant Sports

Chad Ford's 4.0 Mock Draft Has Atlanta Hawks Selecting Rudy Gobert, Jamaal Franklin

The Atlanta Hawks enter the 2013-14 season with only three players under contract and will in turn look to the NBA draft and free agency in hopes of reshaping what's been widely considered a stagnant organization.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, NBA Players

OnMilwaukee

Bucks coach Drew has history developing big men

John Henson ducked under a couple television cameras, angling his 6-foot, 11-inch frame in an effort to not block the view of his new head coach, Larry Drew, who was seated a table a few feet away.

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Related Topix: Sports, Milwaukee Bucks, NBA Basketball, NBA Players, Larry Sanders, John Henson, Atlanta Hawks, Josh Smith

Tue Jun 04, 2013

Peachtree Hoops

Hawks Season in Review - Kyle Korver

The arms up signal of a made three was a common occurrence when Kyle Korver was on the floor.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, NBA Players, Kyle Korver, John Jenkins