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Joe Johnson, Josh Smith, Jamal Crawford React to Hawks' Trade With Wizards

By Brett PollakoffFeb 24th 2011 – 2:09AM

PHOENIX -- The five-player trade between the Hawks and the Wizards had been in the works throughout the latter part Wednesday afternoon, and was finalized sometime shortly before the Hawks were set to tip-off in Phoenix against the Suns. Atlanta came back from 14 points down in the third quarter to tie it in the fourth,...

Mike Bibby, Kirk Hinrich Swap Places in Hawks-Wizards Trade

By Brett PollakoffFeb 23rd 2011 – 8:50PM

PHOENIX -- Multiple reports have the Hawks and Wizards involved in a trade that would send Mike Bibby, Mo Evans, Jordan Crawford and a 2011 draft pick to Washington in exchange for Kirk Hinrich and Hilton Armstrong. Michael Lee of the Washington Post was among those to have confirmed that the deal is now done. As...

Heat Blow Out Wizards Behind Balanced Attack From Star Trio

By Surya FernandezNov 30th 2010 – 2:40AM

MIAMI -- The game at hand on Monday night at the American Airlines Arena between the Miami Heat and the Washington Wizards took a backseat to the drama that's been unfolding behind the scenes in recent days with rumors swirling over head coach Erik Spoelstra's job security. Nevertheless, there were still plenty of...

Tracy McGrady Traded to Knicks, Jared Jeffries Goes to Houston

By Tom ZillerFeb 18th 2010 – 1:42PM

Tracy McGrady's nightmare is over: several reports confirm the fallen star has been traded to the Knicks as New York wedged itself into Wednesday night's Houston-Sacramento trade. Kevin Martin will join the Rockets, as will Knicks lottery pick Jordan Hill, Hilton Armstrong and Knicks albatross Jared Jeffries. The Knicks...

Hornets Inch Closer to Tax Line By Giving Up On Hilton Armstrong

By Tom ZillerJan 11th 2010 – 2:57PM

In retrospect, Hilton Armstrong probably didn't belong in the lottery, even in the weird draft of 2006. A classic Big Man Rising chosen 12th by the Hornets, Armstrong never became even a dependable back-up center in New Orleans, let alone a starting level player. And finally, today, the Hornets officially gave up on...

Hilton Armstrong News From the Web

  • 05/23/12 UConn's Armstrong Trying to Get Back in the League Source: Zag's Blog Hilton Armstrong may have 277 NBA games under his belt, but none have come recently.
  • 05/08/12 Hawks Acquire Kirk Hinrich and Hilton Armstrong Source: NBA - Atlanta Hawks The Atlanta Hawks tonight acquired guard Kirk Hinrich and center/forward Hilton Armstrong from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Mike Bibby, Maurice Evans, Jordan Crawford and a draft pick, according to Hawks Executive Vice President/General Manager Rick Sund. "We felt we had a good opportunity to improve our ballclub by adding Kirk and Hilton," Sund said.

Background on Hilton Armstrong

Hilton A. Armstrong, Jr. (born November 23, 1984, in Peekskill, New York) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for ASVEL Basket.

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