Recent Posts in: Atlanta Hawks

NBA Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Looking to Trade for Josh Smith?

Filed: August 14, 2012 2:28 PM CDT by
Greg M. Cooper-US PRESSWIRE

The Los Angeles Lakers positioned themselves as title contenders with the acquisition of All-Star center Dwight Howard last week. Along with the addition of Steve Nash, Los Angeles has had a successful offseason, to say the least. However, could there be another deal on the horizon? The Lakers have tried to move Pau Gasol in several [...]

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Could Dwight Howard end up in Atlanta?

Filed: August 8, 2012 2:00 PM CDT by
Howard Smith-US PRESSWIRE

Dwight Howard‘s name has been connected with number of teams ranging from the Nets, Lakers, Rockets, and Mavericks but a dark horse team to keep an eye on in the continued saga are the Atlanta Hawks. If Howard does become an unrestricted free agent, the Hawks are expected to aggressively pursue the six-time All-Star and [...]

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Former Atlanta Hawks Star Dan Roundfield Drowns While Saving Wife

Filed: August 8, 2012 10:02 AM CDT by
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Former Atlanta Hawks forward/center Dan Roundfield drowned on Monday, off the Caribbean island of Aruba while helping his wife as she was struggling in rough waters. He was 59. Roundfield, who played 11 professional seasons with the Indiana Pacers, Detroit Pistons, Washington Bullets, as well as Atlanta, had been swimming with his wife, Bernie, on [...]

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NBA Rumors: Atlanta Hawks Dark-Horse To Acquire Dwight Howard

Filed: August 7, 2012 11:58 PM CDT by
Dale Zanine-US PRESSWIRE

It’s been about a week or so since the last Dwight Howard trade rumor so you know what that means right? It’s time for a new one! The latest rumor about Howard comes via Alex Kennedy. Kennedy stated that if Howard were to reach free-agency next season, assuming with no team holding his birds right, that the Atlanta [...]

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NBA Rumors: Greg Oden Wants to Play. Atlanta a Good Fit?

Filed: July 13, 2012 1:15 PM CDT by
Craig Mitchelldyer - US PRESSWIRE

Former Portland Trail Blazers center Greg Oden hasn’t played an NBA game since December of 2009, but that doesn’t mean his name has been off the radar for some NBA teams.  The injury-prone center is back in the news again this week via the voice of his agent, Mike Conley. Conley said in an interview [...]

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NBA Rumors: Kyle Korver Could Be Traded To Atlanta Hawks

Filed: July 11, 2012 9:14 AM CDT by
Debby Wong-US PRESSWIRE

We are in our first official free agency day for the NBA so the NBA rumors are flying everywhere.  The latest ones involve the Chicago Bulls and Kyle Korver.  The Bulls have until Sunday to decide on Korver’s option for the upcoming season and it looks like they are going to trade him.  It seems [...]

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NBA Rumors: Are the Atlanta Hawks in Play for Dwight Howard?

Filed: July 7, 2012 2:04 PM CDT by
Howard Smith - US PRESSWIRE

After a week of unbelievable movement in the NBA, the Dwight Howard saga continues in Orlando, with no real end in sight. Dwight Howard wants to play for the Brooklyn Nets, but because of all the moves made by the Nets in the last few days, the chances of that happening anytime soon are slim, [...]

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NBA Rumors: Danny Ferry Continuing Overhaul of Hawks – Trading Marvin Williams

Filed: July 2, 2012 6:42 PM CDT by
Paul Abell - US PRESSWIRE

It’s looking like the new-look Atlanta Hawks are taking shape quicker than many thought.  After already agreeing to a deal to ship Joe Johnson to the Brooklyn Nets, new Hawks GM Danny Ferry has reportedly agreed to send small forward Marvin Williams to the Utah Jazz for point guard Devin Harris. Williams, the Hawks overall [...]

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Joe Johnson to Brooklyn Nets Deal In Place: Awaiting Finalization

Filed: July 2, 2012 5:01 PM CDT by
Brian Spurlock - US PRESSWIRE

Danny Ferry and Atlanta Hawks have pulled off what was seemingly impossible, and busted the myth of the “untradeable contract”.  Veteran All-Star guard/forward Joe Johnson will be traded to the Brooklyn Nets, with finalization of the deal awaiting the July 11th free-agent moratorium end. Johnson may have nearly prematurely let the cat out of the [...]

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NBA Trade Rumors: Joe Johnson Trade Talks Reported

Filed: July 1, 2012 11:33 AM CDT by
Paul Abell - US PRESSWIRE

The Brooklyn Nets are doing everything they can to retain the services of All-Star point guard Deron Williams, and one of the things that would more than likely help would be getting Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard.  But with Howard doing his best Brett Favre impersonation, it would seem the Nets have turned to the [...]

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