Maurice Evans News

Knicks forward Wilson ChandlerA goes to the net againstA the Hawks' Maurice Evans and Marvin Williams during the second quarter Friday night.

Each of the past few seasons, we fantasy players have been able to rely on certain things to remain the same.

Toronto Raptors forward DeMar DeRozan scoops up a loose ball against Atlanta Hawks forward Joe Smith, left, and Hawks center Zaza Pachulia, right, of Georgia, during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game at Philips Arena, Wednesday, Dec.

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The Hornets' two rookies left the New Orleans Arena with bright-colored, glittery suitcases specially selected for them by veterans, Darren Collison's with a "Little Mermaid" theme and Marcus Thornton's emblazoned with Tinkerbell's smiling visage.

Atlanta Hawks guard Jamal Crawford hurries the ball up the court late in the game against the Atlanta Hawks in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Saturday, Nov.

We should arguably be 12-1 but we had a lapse against Charlotte. I saw a thread started on your team's site saying the "CELTICS ARE THE BEST TEAM IN THE EAST!!!!!" and I simply HAD to start this thread.

Forget about Boston, Cleveland and Orlando. The best record in the East currently belongs to the 10-2 Atlanta Hawks.

Joe Johnson made it two straight 30-point games, Josh Smith dominated during a decisive first-half run and the Atlanta Hawks won their sixth in the row, beating the Miami Heat 105-90 on Wednesday night to reclaim a share of the NBA's best record.

New Orleans Hornets forward Peja Stojakovic shoots as Atlanta Hawks forward Maurice Evans defends during the first half of their NBA basketball game Saturday Nov.

Joe Johnson scored 24 points, Jamal Crawford had 18 and the Atlanta Hawks pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 97-86 win over the Boston Celtics on Friday night.

Marvin Williams has unquestionably been tough to watch through eight games. He's appeared generally out of sorts and has shot poorly while limiting himself or being limited largely to a spot-up shooter role.

The rest is context, tangential curiosity, and the avoidance of conclusions. Before the season, I suspected that Jamal Crawford might marginalize Maurice Evans.

Raja Bell went 5-for-6 from three-point range and scored 24 points to lead the Charlotte Bobcats in a 103-83 rout of the Atlanta Hawks at Time Warner Cable Arena.

Jamal Crawford scored 27 points off the bench and the Atlanta Hawks outlasted the Portland Trail Blazers 97-91 on Tuesday night.

In the recap of Sunday's win against the Thunder I said that humidity was thickening around this team right now.

Before tonight's game, Mike Woodson, when asked about the possible difficulty of learning very much about his team in the atypically fast-paced and high-possession* game Wednesday night, answered: "It was a fast pace but Indiana forces you to play that way.

The Atlanta Hawks have been a young team on the rise for the past few seasons but has their talent taken them as far as they can go in the current Eastern Conference? During the off season they added a couple of veterans in Jamal Crawford and Joe Smith to bolster their lineup and drafted Jeff Teague out of Wake Forest.

Joe Johnson scored 14 points with eight assists and six rebounds, as Atlanta continued its solid preseason form with a 92-87 victory over Miami.

Marvin Williams and Jeff Teague scored 16 points apiece to lead the Atlanta Hawks past the Washington Wizards, 113-95, in preseason action at Philips Arena.