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Dominique: Hawks Need Big Man, Leader

By Gary WashburnMay 23rd 2009 – 2:00PM

The Atlanta Hawks are considered one of the NBA's rising teams, as evidenced by consecutive playoff appearances for the first time in 10 years. The Hawks, however, were easily swept in the Eastern Conference semifinals by the Cleveland Cavaliers, who spent four games exposing Atlanta's numerous flaws and weaknesses. The...

Miami Heat: The Worst Team Remaining

By Matt SteinmetzApr 30th 2009 – 1:00AM

The Miami Heat made it official on Wednesday. They're the worst team remaining in the NBA playoffs. That's just one conclusion you can draw after Atlanta won Game 5 over Miami 106-91 to go up 3-2 in the series.How can the Heat be anything other than the worst team remaining when they came into the playoffs as an underdog...

Al Horford Out Four Games, the Bleeding Continues for the Hawks

By Matt MooreJan 12th 2009 – 12:32AM

It hasn't been a great week for Atlanta sports fans. The dreams of the Falcons were ended by the now-NFC-Championship-Game-bound Cardinals, then the Hawks started to slide, culminating in Friday night's massacre against Orlando. In that game, Al Horford wound up a little banged up, and scheduled an MRI. Well, it turns out...

Marvin Williams Is Suspended for the First Game of the Season, Remember?

By Brett PollakoffOct 14th 2008 – 5:42PM

The Hawks' Marvin Williams injured his left thumb in the first half of last night's win over the Bobcats. It doesn't appear to be too serious -- head coach Mike Woodson afterward said "nothing's broken" and Williams himself said he could "bend it but not extend it," so all signs point to him being just fine.The bright side...

Zaza Pachulia on the War at Home

By Tom ZillerAug 14th 2008 – 4:40PM

Zaza Pachulia is the only current NBA player from Georgia, the central Asian republic currently at war with Russia. (Jake Tsakalidis, Vladimir Stepania and Nikoloz Tskitishvili make up the complete historical NBA Georgian contingent.) Via Ball Don't Lie, Micah Hart of the Hawks BasketBlog reports Pachulia has twice been on...

ZazaPachulia News From the Web

  • 05/02/12 Time to Rest and Recover Source: NBA - Atlanta Hawks So you can add Smith to the list of wounded Atlanta big men, but hope that his "day-to-day" classification leads to a quick return to action.

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