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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...

Shaquille O'Neal Not in Atlanta's Plans

By Chris TomassonJul 16th 2010 – 1:22AM

The Atlanta Hawks are ruling out the possibility of signing free-agent center Shaquille O'Neal. A source close to the situation said Thursday that Atlanta's ownership doesn't want to exceed the luxury-tax threshold of $70.307 million. The Hawks are about $4 million shy right now. With that in mind, the Hawks still need...

Report: Knicks Prefer Joe Johnson Over ... LeBron James?

By Will BrinsonJun 29th 2010 – 4:45PM

When you talk about the "Summer of Free Agency," there is one No. 1 target: LeBron James. People willing to engage in some sort of discussion as to whether any other player out there -- all due respect accorded to both Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh -- are either foolish, high on drugs or acting foolishly while high on...

Hawks Quit Before They Are Swept

By Tim PovtakMay 8th 2010 – 10:11PM

ATLANTA -- When the Atlanta Hawks called time out with seven minutes and 39 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter Saturday night, the fans didn't flood the aisles to make last call at the concession stands. They headed for the exit doors. The ones that stayed behind stayed to boo the home team. It was not a pretty...

Hawks Power Past Spurs, Vintage Manu

By Tom ZillerMar 21st 2010 – 11:53PM

If the Hawks needed reassurance they can beat the league's old guard of the elite, they got it. And if the Spurs needed confirmation they can hang with the league's young insurgency, they got it.But only the Hawks got the overtime win Sunday night in a game that felt, from my living room, like a playoff battle. Phillips...

Marvin Williams News From the Web

  • 05/23/12 Resource center open house demonstrates opportunities... Source: UDaily - Univ of Delaware - Newark DE 10:33 a.m., May 23, 2012--Lynn Okagaki, dean of the University of Delaware's College of Education and Human Development (CEHD), formally welcomed the New Castle County Assistive Technology Resource Center (ATRC) to campus at an open house for the center on May 16.
  • 05/12/12 NBA Admits Officials Made Wrong Call at End of Hawks'... Source: NESN OK, the outcome of Thursday's Game 6 might not have been significantly altered by the call, but the NBA has admitted that the officials made an incorrect call on a late foul.
  • 05/11/12 Update:Seven teachers cut from high schools, special... Source: The Cedartown Standard & The Rockmart Journal - Rockmart GA Superintendent Marvin Williams said in an interview Friday that seven teachers would be cut at the high school level as a result of cuts made to CTAE programs and the switch to the seven period schedule.
  • 05/10/12 Amnesty Watch: Why Atlanta Hawks Must Rid Themselves... Source: Bleacher Report The Atlanta Hawks didn't select the 6'9", 245-pound wing second overall to be nothing more than a capable starter.
  • 05/08/12 Hawks put Horford, Williams in lineup for Game 5 Source: Houma Today - Houma LA Horford missed most of the regular season and the first three games of the playoffs after undergoing pectoral surgery.

Background on Marvin Williams

Marvin Gaye Williams, Jr. (born June 19, 1986 in Bremerton, Washington) is an American professional basketball player.

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