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Al Horford Active on Saturday; Michael Beasley Out Until After All-Star Break

By Tom LorenzoFeb 12th 2011 – 2:30PM

What a pleasant surprise. After we were told that Al Horford (back) was going to miss Saturday night's game against Charlotte, now we're learning that Horford will not only play on Saturday, but will start at the power forward alongside Jason Collins. A bit of a lineup change, since we had already erased Horford from our...

Severe Weather Forces Bucks-Hawks Postponement

By FanHouse StaffJan 11th 2011 – 2:41PM

Were you anticipating the John Salmons-Joe Johnson matchup at shooting guard tonight in Atlanta? Maybe you wanted to go to Philips Arena and see the Hawks extend their current winning streak to five. Well, you're out of luck. Because of the massive snowstorm that dumped a mess of snow on Atlanta, Tuesday's game between...

Atlanta Hawks Re-sign Joe Johnson to Ridiculous Contract

By Paul WachterJul 2nd 2010 – 10:59AM

As the NBA's most notable free-agency began on July 1, you might have expected some savvy moves from teams that have been anticipating the Summer of 2010 for several years. But the first major signing -- reportedly the Hawks will re-sign Joe Johnson -- reassures devoted NBA fans that many of the league's owners and general...

FanHouse Exclusive: Kevin Garnett on Titles, 'Sota, D-Miles and More

By RandyOct 3rd 2008 – 1:07PM

For many NBA fans, Boston's run to the title last season wasn't just about watching the legendary Celtics return to the top of the basketball world. It was more about getting a chance to witness emote-icon Kevin Garnett complete his long journey to an NBA title. KG has long been respected by basketball faithful for being a...

Vecsey: Josh Smith Nothing But Trouble

By Bethlehem ShoalsApr 10th 2007 – 11:34AM

The Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith is a star-in-the-making. In his third year, the uber-athletic forward has come into his own, especially since the injury to Joe Johnson. There have also been some incidents of bad behavior--pulling a Michael Vick with the home fans earlier this season, and just this week, a suspension for...

Atlanta Hawks News From the Web

  • 02/13/12 Miami Heat: LeBron, Wade, Bosh Dominate Another Top... Source: Bleacher Report They absolutely dominated a top Eastern Conference team, and they did so on the Atlanta Hawks' home court.
  • 11/21/11 Planting Roots And Giving Back Source: East Atlanta Patch - East Atlanta GA The Atlanta Hawks, Philips Arena and Home Depot joined Trees Atlanta Nov. 17 to plant 47 trees in Kirkwood as part of the Hawks' "Threes for Trees" program and the Hawks 2011 Season of Giving.
  • 07/19/11 Atlanta Hawks and Kia Motors Hosted Free Youth Clinic... Source: Sandy Springs Patch - Sandy Springs GA The Atlanta Hawks and Kia Motors of America (KMA) have teamed up this summer to host the fifth annual Atlanta Hawks Kia Summer Hoops Tour and one of its stops Monday was Lynwood Park .
  • 07/06/11 NBA Lockout 2011: Players Have No Faces On Hawks.com,... Source: SB Nation Atlanta In an epic example of, "move along folks, there's nothing to see here," the locked-out NBA has used some of that old-fashioned President George W. Bush "strategery" to guide those of us going through NBA player news withdrawal onto something at least quasi-basketball related.
  • 05/03/11 Johnson scores 34, Hawks beat Bulls 103-95 Source: From the Road - CBS News Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau waves to fans as he holds the Red Auerbach Trophy before the Bulls faced the Atlanta Hawks in Game 1 of a second-round playoff series Monday, May 2, 2011, in Chicago.

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The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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