Kevin Martin gets past Atlanta's Al Horford in the first quarter. Martin, coming off a 48-point game Monday, scored 14 of his 29 points in the first quarter against the Hawks. The Southern California sensibilities were not to be found. Kings coach and Torrance native Paul Westphal wasn't laid-back, easygoing or anywhere close to a SoCal state of mind as he stood at the postgame podium. He gave short...
More photos » by John Amis - AP Mistaking him for teammate Delonte West, Cleveland Cavaliers' Daniel Gibson, right, checks Atlanta Hawks' Mike Bibby's hip pocket for ammunition during the first quarter of Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals basketball playoffs in Atlanta, Saturday, May 9, 2009. (AP Photo/John Amis) Browse more photos » THE OPPONENT This is the Hawks . FG 3PT...
Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford, right, battles for position against Portland Trail Blazers center Joel Przybilla during the first quarter of their NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. The Sacramento Kings must get used to that sinking feeling whenever it peeks at the opponent's roster, and tonight is no different.
Kings' update: This team must get used to that sinking feeling whenever it peeks at the opponent's roster, and tonight is no different. The Hawks pose threats on every front and are far more talented. The Kings, however, could start a decent buzz in town if they can protect the home floor for a second consecutive game. Hawks' update: Mike Bibby is back at Arco Arena for the third time since being...
Game Time: 7:00 p.m. Pacific TV: Comcast SportsNorthWest In the recap of Sunday's win against the Thunder I said that humidity was thickening around this team right now. You get the same feeling as when you step outside before an impending thunderstorm. Lightning is in the air somewhere. You just don't know when or where it's going to strike. This is not to say that the Blazers themselves are tense...though...
The Hawks' frustrations were fueled by their own mistakes against the Lakers Sunday night at Staples Center. LOS ANGELES – It probably feels just as nasty this morning as it did last night, that taste in the Hawks’ beaks after the Lakers kicked dirt all over them. How a two-point game mushrooms into a 24-point rout in a matter of minutes would normally require CSI-level examination. But...
The Essentials: Wizards (1-0) vs. Hawks (1-0) 7:30 p.m. Phillips Arena TV : CSN Radio : 106.7 The Fan Notable Hawks numbers last season 13th in expected winning percentage (.556) 24th in pace (89.6 possessions per game) 10th in offensive efficiency/offensive rating (109.3) 12th in defensive efficiency/defensive rating (107.6) Pre-game links Peachtree Hoops, SB Nation's Atlanta Hawks blog Hoopinion,...
Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Al Horford had 24 and the Atlanta Hawks finally played some defense in an offensive shootout, pulling away in the fourth quarter for a season-opening 120-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.
Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Al Horford had 24 and the Atlanta Hawks finally played some defense in an offensive shootout, pulling away in the fourth quarter for a season-opening 120-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.
ATLANTA (AP) -- Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Al Horford had 24 and the Atlanta Hawks finally played some defense in an offensive shootout, pulling away in the fourth quarter for a season-opening 120-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.
Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Al Horford had 24 and the Atlanta Hawks finally played some defense in an offensive shootout, pulling away in the fourth quarter for a season-opening 120-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.
Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Al Horford had 24 and the Atlanta Hawks finally played some defense in an offensive shootout, pulling away in the fourth quarter for a season-opening 120-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.
ATLANTA -- Joe Johnson scored 25 points, Al Horford had 24 and the Atlanta Hawks finally played some defense in an offensive shootout, pulling away in the fourth quarter for a season-opening 120-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday night.
Al Horford and the Hawks insist they are ready to get things cracking in the Eastern Conference this season. We'll all find out soon enough. Horford and the Hawks face the Pacers Wednesday night at Philips Arena. HAWKSVILLE – Answer the question. Are you ready? Are you ready for more of the craziness that is the NBA season and the Hawks’ role in it? Are you ready for the season you love...
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