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Saturday May 18 | BleacherReport

Highlighting the Atlanta Hawks' Top Free-Agent Target at Every Position

With the expiration of many high-paying contracts, the Atlanta Hawks will have plenty of cap space to pursue a solid free-agent market in the 2013 offseason.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Josh Smith, NBA Players, Golden State Warriors, Toronto Raptors, New Orleans Hornets, Jarrett Jack

Saturday May 18 | The Miami Herald

Atlanta's Drew is set to interview for Bucks' coaching gig

Atlanta Hawks coach Larry Drew will interview for the Milwaukee Bucks vacant coaching position Monday, a league source confirmed Friday.

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

Fri May 17, 2013

Rant Sports

Atlanta Hawks Should Not Re-Sign Unrestricted Free Agent Devin Harris

Whenever you move out of a house, it's a relatively complicated process that you have to go through.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Utah Jazz, New Jersey Nets, NBA Players, Devin Harris, Josh Smith, Jeff Teague

The Orlando Sentinel

Dwight Howard would benefit from reteaming one day with Stan Van Gundy

Orlando Magic fans and sports talk radio hosts did a collective double take when they heard the speculation that Stan Van Gundy and Dwight Howard might - just might - reunite again with a new team, the Atlanta Hawks.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard, NBA Players, Atlanta Hawks

Thu May 16, 2013

BleacherReport

NBA Teams That Must Go All-in on Josh Smith During 2013 NBA Free Agency

If Dwight Howard and Chris Paul are returning to their respective corners of the Staples Center, Josh Smith could be the most desirable free agent on the market.

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

Wed May 15, 2013

Stuff.co.nz

Adams hopes to stand out at NBA combine

Steven Adams' seven foot frame is officially in the shop window as the Wellington teenager tries to boost his stock at the NBA draft combine which starts in Chicago today.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Chicago Bulls, Michael Jordan, NBA Players, Derrick Rose, Will Perdue

Tue May 14, 2013

Rant Sports

Atlanta Hawks Should Make Shelvin Mack Backup Point Guard Next Season

The Atlanta Hawks will be making some important decisions this summer regarding their roster as they try and rebuild for the future.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Josh Smith, Jeff Teague, Utah Jazz, New Jersey Nets, NBA Players, Devin Harris

Peachtree Hoops

NBA Free Agency 2013: Nikola Peckovic, Tyreke Evans among restricted free agents

The 2013 NBA free agent class has been cast as an unexciting group but there are some good options available especially among the restricted free agents.

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

Sun May 12, 2013

Rant Sports

Atlanta Hawks Wise to be In Pursuit of Stan Van Gundy

The Atlanta Hawks were eliminated in the first round of the NBA Playoffs for the second straight year and now will be looking to make a ton of moves this off-season. The most obvious and noted move that the franchise will make will be to let Josh Smith walk as he becomes an unrestricted free agent this summer.

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

Sat May 11, 2013

BleacherReport

Best and Worst Scenarios for Every NBA Team's 2013 Offseason

Of the 30 franchises in the NBA today, 22 could care less about the outcome of the next few weeks.

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Related Topix: Sports, NBA Basketball, Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks, New Jersey Nets, Zaza Pachulia, Jeff Teague, NBA Players

Fri May 10, 2013

BleacherReport

Dwight Howard Rumors: Why Atlanta Hawks Are Best Option for D12

The talk of last offseason was star center Dwight Howard and his status with the Orlando Magic .

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Josh Smith, Utah Jazz, New Jersey Nets, NBA Players, Devin Harris, Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando Magic

Thu May 09, 2013

The Times Leader

Pacers hope physical play gets them back on track

The plan helped the Pacers win their first Central Division crown in nine seasons and earn a second straight trip to the Eastern Conference semifinals.

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Related Topix: Sports, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, Paul George, NBA Players, Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks, Denver Nuggets, Atlanta Hawks, Jeff Teague

Rant Sports

Lou Williams' Return Next Season Should Give Atlanta Hawks Solid Boost

The Atlanta Hawks will have a much different complexion next year than they did throughout the 2012-2013 NBA season.

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

Wed May 08, 2013

Hoopsworld.com

NBA PM: End of Hawks As We Know Them

Kyle Weaver is training for the upcoming NBA season. HOOPSWORLD discusses his workouts, upcoming free agency and much more in this exclusive interview.

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

Tue May 07, 2013

CBS Local

Niesha Butler: Where's The Love Atlanta??

With Kobe Bryant having to take his own mother to court, with Lebron James getting the MVP award 4 out of 5 years and as Magic said it "He aint in no commercials", and now with rumors swirling around Larry Drew concerning his job security with the Atlanta Hawks, Im wondering where is the love in basketball.

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Related Topix: Sports, Atlanta Hawks, NBA Basketball, Monty Williams, NBA Players, Anthony Morrow, New Jersey Nets, Jordan Williams, Johan Petro

Mon May 06, 2013

BleacherReport

Creating Perfect Offseason Plan for Atlanta Hawks

With Josh Smith 's contract coming off of the books, the Atlanta Hawks will have plenty of cap space to pursue free agents this offseason and take the next step in becoming an elite franchise in the NBA .

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

Examiner.com

Season wrapped with early playoff exit

The Atlanta Hawks returned to Philips Arena Saturday to clean out lockers after losing Game 6 81-73, to the Indiana Pacers.

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

BleacherReport

NBA Teams That Should Go All-in on Dwight Howard in Free Agency

Dwight Howard is a free agent in 2013, in case you haven't heard. And the Los Angeles Lakers aren't the only team that should realistically be going all-in for the big man's services.

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Related Topix: Sports, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Basketball, Dwight Howard, Orlando Magic, NBA Players, Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks

Sat May 04, 2013

NBA.com

Hang Time: Crucial summer for Hawks

What would the Hawks have been like with Chris Paul or Deron Williams instead of Marvin Williams? Or Rudy Gay or Brandon Roy instead of Shelden Williams or Conference finals appearances instead of first round exits? Global recognition of a basketball brand reborn with superstar talent instead of a league laughingstock and the team that can always ... (more)

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

Soaring Down South

NBA Awards: LeBron James Win MVP, Who Would be the Hawks Team MVP?

Feb 20, 2013; Atlanta, GA, USA; Miami Heat small forward LeBron James drives the ball past Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford during the first quarter at Philips Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, Miami Heat, NBA Basketball, Atlanta Hawks, LeBron James, NBA Players