<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Hawksportal.com News</title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com</link><description>Atlanta Hawks Fans Website</description><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 108, Kings 97]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-108-kings-97.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:39:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kings-Hawks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/kings-hawks-box.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:11:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MVP? It's debatable between Kobe, LeBron ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/mvp-it-s-debatable-between-kobe-lebron.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:12:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[We ask the candidates to make their case in the inevitable Kobe vs.LeBron MVP vote.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-20.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:40:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard JeffTeague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center ZazaPa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-20.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:40:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Normally the dunker of note in a game, F Josh Smith was on thereceiving end of the Dunk of the Night in Monday's game. With thegame on the line late and Thunder F Jeff Green driving from theleft wing, Smith was victimized when Green finished a vicious j]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stern turns down Hawks' protest]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/stern-turns-down-hawks-protest.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:59:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-19.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:04:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard JeffTeague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center ZazaPa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-19.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:04:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Normally the dunker of note in a game, F Josh Smith was on thereceiving end of the Dunk of the Night in Monday's game. With thegame on the line late and Thunder F Jeff Green driving from theleft wing, Smith was victimized when Green finished a vicious j]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-19.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:04:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kings-Hawks Preview 2010-01-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/kings-hawks-preview-2010-01-19.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:25:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunder's blueprint to success familiar]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/thunder-s-blueprint-to-success-familiar.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:05:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Even in losing, the  Hawksfelt flattered. What they'vedone is what Oklahoma City is now trying to do. "A mirror of ourteam," coach Mike Woodson said afterward, and when was the lasttime anyone in the NBA regarded the local franchise as anything tobe emula]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[No dream ending: Crawford off mark;He can't duplicate shot that beat Phoenix.;Athletic Oklahoma]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/no-dream-ending-crawford-off-mark-he-can-t-duplicate-shot-that-beat-phoenix-athletic-oklahoma.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:05:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This time, Jamal Crawford couldn't save the  Hawksat the end.  Coach Mike Woodson was more concerned about their start.  Confronted with an opponent that equals them athletically, the  Hawksfailed to match the OklahomaCity Thunder's intensity early. They ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Green puts finishing touch on Thunder victory]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/green-puts-finishing-touch-on-thunder-victory.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:19:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunder-Hawks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/thunder-hawks-box.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:49:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nowitzki joins the 20,000-point club]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nowitzki-joins-the-20-000-point-club.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:12:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The greatest basketball player ever to come out of Wurzburg,Germany, passed a significant milestone Wednesday.  With a 14-foot fadeaway jumper, Dirk Nowitzki became the 34thplayer in NBA history to score 20,000 points. Of the 34 players tohave reached 20,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunder-Hawks Preview 2010-01-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/thunder-hawks-preview-2010-01-17.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 11:53:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-17.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 03:07:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Forward Mo Evans,Forward Joe Smith, Center Jason Collins, Guard Mario West. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-17.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 03:07:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Jeff Teague, a rookie, received an unexpected pep talk earlierthis week from Boston G Ray Allen. Before the Hawks played theCeltics in Boston on Monday, Hawks assistant coach Jim Toddintroduced Allen to Teague. When Allen broke into the league withMil]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-16.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:07:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Forward Mo Evans,Forward Joe Smith, Center Jason Collins, Guard Mario West. ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-16.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:07:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Jeff Teague, a rookie, received an unexpected pep talk earlierthis week from Boston G Ray Allen. Before the Hawks played theCeltics in Boston on Monday, Hawks assistant coach Jim Toddintroduced Allen to Teague. When Allen broke into the league withMil]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 102, Suns 101]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-102-suns-101.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:03:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-16.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 06:03:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' buzzer-beater drops Suns]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-buzzer-beater-drops-suns.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 05:17:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks worked up a play that was supposed to produce aneasy basket and overtime.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns-Hawks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/suns-hawks-box.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 03:57:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-15.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:10:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard JeffTeague, Forward Joe Smith, Center Jason Collins, Guard Mario West.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-15.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 06:10:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Mario West, who had been playing for the Maine Red Claws in theNBA's D-League, rejoined the Hawks on 10-day contract Tuesday andplayed in the win over the Wizards. West made the team two seasonsago as an undrafted rookie out of Georgia Tech. He played]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns-Hawks Preview]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/suns-hawks-preview.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:31:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 94, Wizards 82]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-94-wizards-82.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 03:31:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics coach Rivers fined $25K]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/celtics-coach-rivers-fined-25k.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:25:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-12.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:57:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard JeffTeague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center ZazaPa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-12.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 21:57:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Maybe it was Joe Johnson scoring seven straight points to open thethird quarter. Or Jamal Crawford scoring six straight to end thegame. Whatever it was, it clicked Monday night for the Hawks inBoston. It turned the somber mood from Saturday night's humbli]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 102, Celtics 96]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-102-celtics-96.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:25:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks beat Celtics for third time]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-beat-celtics-for-third-time.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 03:37:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Three quick technical fouls by the Boston coaching staff added upto a third straight victory for Atlanta over the Celtics.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-11.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:54:49 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard JeffTeague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center ZazaPa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-11.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:54:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Before they faced off on the NBA court, Josh Smith and DwightHoward were play pals. "We went to the same preschool together,"Smith said. "I've known Dwight since we were in diapers." Beforethey played together on the Atlanta Celtics AAU team, they werec]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-11.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:54:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[An Atlanta tradition since 2004, the annual measuring of JoshSmith's growth as a player and person is on again. The results varyslightly according to the method used. It is an imprecise science,but one that ultimately may decide the course of this and man]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-11.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:19:59 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Celtics Preview 2010-01-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-celtics-preview-2010-01-10.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 18:25:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic 113, Hawks 81]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/magic-113-hawks-81.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 03:49:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Magic, Box 2010-01-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-magic-box-2010-01-10.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:51:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic's Carter has mild separation in shoulder]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/magic-s-carter-has-mild-separation-in-shoulder.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:21:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks get second win over Celtics]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-get-second-win-over-celtics.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 17:21:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Magic Preview 2010-01-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-magic-preview-2010-01-09.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 06:27:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 93, Celtics 85]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-93-celtics-85.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 04:51:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics-Hawks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/celtics-hawks-box.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 04:19:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celtics' Allen out against Hawks with flu symptoms]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/celtics-allen-out-against-hawks-with-flu-symptoms.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:05:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-08.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:37:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard JeffTeague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center ZazaPa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-08.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:37:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Jamal Crawford had no trouble assuming a leadership role withthe Hawks struggling heading into the game against the Nets. Hecame off the bench firing from long distance and connecting at ahigh rate. He finished with 29 points on 10-for-14 shooting fro]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-08.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:37:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Players-only team meetings after a four-game losing streak? Yep,that's the way the Hawks wanted to handle their first bit ofadversity this season. But the meeting was largely a silent affair,with players looking around the room at each other andacknowledg]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 119, Nets 89]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-119-nets-89.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 03:19:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT 2010-01-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report-2010-01-07.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:34:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard JeffTeague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center ZazaPa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/notes-quotes.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:34:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Twice the Knicks have invaded Philips Arena this season for gamesagainst the more highly regarded Hawks, and twice they've left thebuilding winners. "I think we've snuck up on them twice. They're avery good team. The last time we beat them, we went on t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2010-01-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2010-01-07.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:34:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/getting-inside.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:34:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks waited until the first day of the year to reach theirfirst negative milestone of the season: They've lost three straightgames. The Hawks' current meltdown began with home-and-home lossesto Cleveland on Tuesday and Wednesday. Friday night's defla]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOTES, QUOTES 2010-01-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/notes-quotes-2010-01-07.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:31:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Twice the Knicks have invaded Philips Arena this season for gamesagainst the more highly regarded Hawks, and twice they've left thebuilding winners. "I think we've snuck up on them twice. They're avery good team. The last time we beat them, we went on t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GETTING INSIDE 2010-01-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/getting-inside-2010-01-07.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 01:31:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks waited until the first day of the year to reach theirfirst negative milestone of the season: They've lost three straightgames. The Hawks' current meltdown began with home-and-home lossesto Cleveland on Tuesday and Wednesday. Friday night's defla]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROSTER REPORT]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-report.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:39:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard JoeJohnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith,Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard JeffTeague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center ZazaPa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat 92, Hawks 75]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/heat-92-hawks-75.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 23:15:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slumping Hawks drop fourth straight]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/slumping-hawks-drop-fourth-straight.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 22:17:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinson returns with a vengeance]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/robinson-returns-with-a-vengeance.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 04:22:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks 112, Hawks 108, OT]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/knicks-112-hawks-108-ot.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 04:19:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 110, Pacers 98]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-110-pacers-98.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:55:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Pacers Preview 2009-12-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-pacers-preview-2009-12-26.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:37:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nuggets beat Hawks as Smith nets 41]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nuggets-beat-hawks-as-smith-nets-41.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 06:03:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Trying to win a game for the first time this season while missingan injured starter, the Denver Nuggets got more than enough helpfrom their bench.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls 101, Hawks 98, OT]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bulls-101-hawks-98-ot.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:16:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 96, Jazz 83]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-96-jazz-83.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:45:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rose, Bulls end Hawks' win streak]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rose-bulls-end-hawks-win-streak.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 04:41:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-12-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-12-20.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 04:41:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz-Hawks Preview 2009-12-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/jazz-hawks-preview-2009-12-17.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:48:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 110, Grizzlies 97 2009-12-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-110-grizzlies-97-2009-12-17.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:16:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 130, Nets 107 2009-12-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-130-nets-107-2009-12-17.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:46:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 110, Grizzlies 97]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-110-grizzlies-97.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:02:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 111, Raptors 89 2009-12-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-111-raptors-89-2009-12-17.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:34:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 118, Bulls 83 2009-12-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-118-bulls-83-2009-12-16.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:48:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grizzlies-Hawks Preview 2009-12-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/grizzlies-hawks-preview-2009-12-15.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:16:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Whether it's their starters or substitutes, the Atlanta Hawks are finding ways to score and win.The Hawks look for their fifth straight victory Wednesday night when they host a Memphis Grizzlies team that's trying to win three in a row on the road for the]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vinny's mellow fellows]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/vinny-s-mellow-fellows.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:30:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheBulls would prefer we pay attention to their victory over Golden State on Friday rather than the taped-off crime scene that was the previous few weeks of Basketball ''action.'']]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 130, Nets 107 2009-12-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-130-nets-107-2009-12-14.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:25:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feasting on East's bottom feeders ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/feasting-on-east-s-bottom-feeders.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks 130, Nets 107]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams' heave muffles Thunder ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/williams-heave-muffles-thunder.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Times wires]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-14.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:02:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-14.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:02:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Marvin Williams ran into some stomach problems before the game that forced him out of the Hawks' lineup. The result was Mo Williams filling in for him and leading the Hawks in scoring with 22 points on 8-for-13 shooting from the floor. And Evans did thi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-14.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 11:02:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Even if the Hawks tried to forget their recent past, it would be virtually impossible. But it's hard to deny the startling distance they've traveled from 13-69 (for the season) a few years ago to 17-6 (a little over a month into) this season. Winners of f]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-12-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-12-14.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 03:30:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 130, Nets 107]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-130-nets-107.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 01:43:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Woodson loves when he can empty the bench and rest his starters for most of the fourth quarter.The New Jersey Nets gave Atlanta's coach the perfect opportunity."Our guys came off the bench, and we extended the lead," Woodson said. "The last three gam]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-13.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 10:40:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Center Zaza Pachulia, Center Jason Co]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-13.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 10:40:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Including the Toronto game, five of the Hawks' next six games will be against teams under .500: Toronto, New Jersey, Memphis, Chicago and Minnesota. The only interruption is a Dec. 18 game with Utah. "We have an opportunity to get some separation and tr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-13.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 10:40:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Since training camp, the Hawks' second unit has been bragging about having one of the best benches in the NBA. Until now, though, it was just words, a whole lot of Jamal Crawford and random quality efforts from other reserves. Things are changing dramatic]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 80, Mavericks 75 2009-12-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-80-mavericks-75-2009-12-13.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 04:06:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nets-Hawks Preview 2009-12-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nets-hawks-preview-2009-12-12.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 22:07:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Already with one of the best offenses in the NBA, the Atlanta Hawks are starting to play better on the defensive end. That doesn't bode well for the New Jersey Nets.The high-powered Hawks look to get another solid defensive effort and win for the fourth s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks blow away Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-blow-away-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:30:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Joe Johnson scored 20 points and had five assists as the Atlanta Hawks dominated theTorontoRaptors for the second time this season, 111-89 at Air Canada Centre on Friday night.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surging Hawks dominate Raptors again in 111-89 rout ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/surging-hawks-dominate-raptors-again-in-111-89-rout.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:30:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The last time theTorontoRaptors played Atlanta it wasn't pretty. Last night's game was closer, but the result was the same.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timid Raptors lack any fight]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/timid-raptors-lack-any-fight.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:30:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When it goes bad, it goes bad in a hurry for theRaptors, who get down and tend to cower, unable or unwilling to fight through even the tiniest bit of adversity most nights.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-12-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-12-12.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 11:30:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TODAY'S GAME]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-12.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 09:40:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Center Zaza Pachulia, Center Jason Co]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-12.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 09:40:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Including the Toronto game, five of the Hawks' next six games will be against teams under .500: Toronto, New Jersey, Memphis, Chicago and Minnesota. The only interruption is a Dec. 18 game with Utah. "We have an opportunity to get some separation and tr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-12.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 09:40:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Since training camp, the Hawks' second unit has been bragging about having one of the best benches in the NBA. Until now, though, it was just words, a whole lot of Jamal Crawford and random quality efforts from other reserves. Things are changing dramatic]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Looking at whom Knicks should keep &#151; or lose]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/looking-at-whom-knicks-should-keep-#151-or-lose.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 06:26:49 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Even with a fourth straight win, the Knicks remain focused on the future. Charley Rosen names the keepers &#151; and whom to dump.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 111, Raptors 89]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-111-raptors-89.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 03:50:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Raptors went looking for revenge. All they got was a reminder of how good the Atlanta Hawks are.Joe Johnson scored 20 points, Jamal Crawford and Maurice Evans each had 15, and the Hawks handed the Raptors another double-digit loss, beating Toronto 111]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY 2009-12-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary-2009-12-12.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 03:30:29 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-11.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:41:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-11.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:41:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Mike Bibby was 2-for-11 from three-point range in the two games before the Bulls' game, after making 12 of 16 in the three previous games. He was 0-for-5 against Dallas, just his fourth game without a three-pointer this season. (In one of those games,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-11.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 10:41:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams is 21 games into this NBA season and he's still trying to find his groove. He's had fantastic offensive games, but more often than not, he's been a shadow. He had 29 points in a win over Houston where he knocked down 13 of his 19 shots fro]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bigger issues for Bulls than their coach ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bigger-issues-for-bulls-than-their-coach.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:30:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It?s not something people freely admit.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[How low can it go?]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/how-low-can-it-go.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:30:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse for theBulls, guess what?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hinrich returns, but Bulls proceed to lay another egg ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hinrich-returns-but-bulls-proceed-to-lay-another-egg.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 03:30:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Kirk Hinrich came back from missing six games with a sprained left thumb, but the extra player didn?t help theBulls stay competitive against the Atlanta Hawks.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surprises, letdowns after NBA's first quarter]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/surprises-letdowns-after-nba-s-first-quarter.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:57:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Kobe's the MVP. His left-hand man is a letdown. Randy Hill assesses the best and worst around the NBA at the quarter mark.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Raptors Preview 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-raptors-preview-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:46:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One of the top-scoring teams in the NBA, the Atlanta Hawks are coming off their most lopsided win of the season. The Toronto Raptors are already quite familiar with Atlanta's offensive potential.The Hawks, who had their highest-scoring game in 16 years la]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks keeping tabs on first-place Magic ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-keeping-tabs-on-first-place-magic.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:30:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Going into Wednesday night's game, theHawks were 2 1/2 games behind Southeast Division-leading Orlando.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:41:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Mike Bibby was 2-for-11 from three-point range in the two games before the Bulls' game, after making 12 of 16 in the three previous games. He was 0-for-5 against Dallas, just his fourth game without a three-pointer this season. (In one of those games,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:41:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:41:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams is 21 games into this NBA season and he's still trying to find his groove. He's had fantastic offensive games, but more often than not, he's been a shadow. He had 29 points in a win over Houston where he knocked down 13 of his 19 shots fro]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 118, Bulls 83]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-118-bulls-83.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:07:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford and Atlanta's other backups gave the Hawks the lift the Chicago Bulls were missing.Crawford scored a season-high 29 points and the Hawks opened the second half with a 20-4 run and beat the Bulls 118-83 on Wednesday night.The Hawks led by 14]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-12-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-12-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 04:07:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hinrich hopes to play tonight against Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hinrich-hopes-to-play-tonight-against-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 03:30:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheBulls finally got a bit of good news on the injury front Tuesday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulls-Hawks Preview 2009-12-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bulls-hawks-preview-2009-12-09.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:14:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks are trying to win consecutive games for the first time in almost three weeks. Facing the struggling Chicago Bulls could help them achieve that.The Hawks look for a fifth straight victory over the reeling Bulls on Wednesday night at Phili]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raps return to T.O. with new attitude ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/raps-return-to-t-o-with-new-attitude.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:30:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Less than a week after holding a closed-door meeting, theTorontoRaptors return home a changed team - both on and off the court.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quick Hits ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/quick-hits.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:30:49 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PAR FOR THE COURSE]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-08.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:40:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-08.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Defense is what got the Hawks through against the Mavericks. Atlanta managed to hold the usually high-powered Mavericks to just 35 points in the second half. "We really felt like that was the turning point for us," Hawks coach Mike Woodson. "Our defense]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-08.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 09:40:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If the Hawks' intention is to prove critics that they belong and that they've grown from where they might have been a year ago, then consider the mission accomplished. The Hawks have already collected six road wins this season, nearly half their season to]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-07.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:41:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-07.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:41:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Defense is what got the Hawks through against the Mavericks. Atlanta managed to hold the usually high-powered Mavericks to just 35 points in the second half. "We really felt like that was the turning point for us," Hawks coach Mike Woodson. "Our defense]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-07.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:41:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If the Hawks' intention is to prove critics that they belong and that they've grown from where they might have been a year ago, then consider the mission accomplished. The Hawks have already collected six road wins this season, nearly half their season to]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-12-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-12-07.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SEEN AND HEARD AT THE PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rookie Teague makes progress ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rookie-teague-makes-progress.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 03:30:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jeff Teague's play against Toronto was hardly the decisive factor in theHawks' blowout win Wednesday. But the rookie guard's play was noteworthy.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith learns lesson from ejection ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/smith-learns-lesson-from-ejection.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 03:30:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DALLAS ---Hawks forward Josh Smith celebrated his 24th birthday Friday, and, fittingly, he apparently has acquired a little bit of wisdom.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defense plays inspired ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/defense-plays-inspired.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 03:30:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DALLAS --- Apparently, road games against the league's elite are more theHawks' style.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-06.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:40:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-06.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:40:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Defense is what got the Hawks through against the Mavericks. Atlanta managed to hold the usually high-powered Mavericks to just 35 points in the second half. "We really felt like that was the turning point for us," Hawks coach Mike Woodson. "Our defense]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-06.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:40:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If the Hawks' intention is to prove critics that they belong and that they've grown from where they might have been a year ago, then consider the mission accomplished. The Hawks have already collected six road wins this season, nearly half their season to]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 80, Mavericks 75]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-80-mavericks-75.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 05:56:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks recovered from one of their worst defensive efforts of the season with one of their best.Joe Johnson scored 31 points and the Hawks limited the Mavericks to 19 percent from the floor in the fourth quarter as Atlanta ended a streak of fiv]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:40:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:40:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks stormed back from an early double-digit deficit in the third quarter and actually took the lead briefly. But they couldn't maintain the effort in the fourth quarter. While they struggled to make shots, they couldn't contain the Knicks on the d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:40:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One thing the Hawks have been able to bank on this season is continuity. With eight of their top nine players returning from last season, they knew exactly what they would have in the rotation when the season started. They found out Friday night what it w]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' offense, defense absent]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-offense-defense-absent.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:30:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Whatever theHawks caught Wednesday night, it apparently wasn't contagious.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks' Douglas enjoys homecoming ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/knicks-douglas-enjoys-homecoming.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:30:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[New York rookie guard Toney Douglas returned home Friday. He was rather glad to be back on familiar ground.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Mavericks Preview 2009-12-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-mavericks-preview-2009-12-05.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 06:02:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks and Dallas Mavericks are both off to fine starts a quarter of the way through the season, but they'll each have something significant to prove Saturday night.Both the Hawks and Mavericks look to bounce back from embarrassing losses when ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith's ejection opens door for Knicks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/smith-s-ejection-opens-door-for-knicks.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:58:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Josh Smith was in the locker room when the Atlanta Hawks were trying to find a way to stop the New York Knicks' cuts to the basket.Smith, ejected in the second quarter, proved to be a crucial missing piece.Al Harrington scored 27 points, Chris Duhon had 2]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' Josh Smith ejected against Knicks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-josh-smith-ejected-against-knicks.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 02:01:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Josh Smith was ejected from the Atlanta Hawks' game against the New York Knicks on Thursday night.Smith, the NBA leader in blocked shots, drew a technical foul after scoring against New York's Al Harrington. Smith apparently complained to referee Bob Dela]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back-to-backs a big challenge ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/back-to-backs-a-big-challenge.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:30:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In their blowout of Toronto on Wednesday, theHawks smelled blood.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-04.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:00:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-04.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:00:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks shared the ball in a way they hadn't since their seven-game winning streak ended against Orlando on Thanksgiving. They finished with a season-best 37 assists on their 52 baskets. G Joe Johnson led with a season-high 11 assists. The Hawks moved]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-04.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 11:00:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Wow. It's amazing what a couple of days of intense, physical practices can do for a team trying to relocate its swagger -- 146 points worth of swagger. The Hawks found theirs just in time to shake off the ill feelings associated with a Sunday loss to a st]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks-Hawks Preview 2009-12-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/knicks-hawks-preview-2009-12-04.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:09:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A meeting with one of the NBA's worst defensive teams produced the Atlanta Hawks' best offensive performance in 16 years. Hosting the lowly New York Knicks could lead to another real good one.The Hawks look to continue shaking off a sluggish stretch Frida]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hot Mavs send Nets to 0-18 ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hot-mavs-send-nets-to-0-18.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Times wires]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-12-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-12-03.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[9 players hit double-figures in rout ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/9-players-hit-double-figures-in-rout.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Every 1,338 games, something like this is bound to happen.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-12-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-12-03.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:30:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SEEN AND HEARD AT VERIZON CENTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-03.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:20:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-03.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:20:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks shared the ball in a way they hadn't since their seven-game winning streak ended against Orlando on Thanksgiving. They finished with a season-best 37 assists on their 52 baskets. G Joe Johnson led with a season-high 11 assists. The Hawks moved]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-03.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:20:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Wow. It's amazing what a couple of days of intense, physical practices can do for a team trying to relocate its swagger -- 146 points worth of swagger. The Hawks found theirs just in time to shake off the ill feelings associated with a Sunday loss to a st]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks tear through defenseless Raptors]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-tear-through-defenseless-raptors.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:18:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[For a change, the Toronto Raptors couldn't lean on Chris Bosh and the Atlanta Hawks didn't have to lean on Joe Johnson.The Hawks came out far better in that comparison of two of the NBA's top 11 scorers.Al Horford had 24 points to lead nine scorers in dou]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Hawk shot at nightclub ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/ex-hawk-shot-at-nightclub.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A security guard who was shot several times inside a crowded DeKalb County nightclub early Sunday is formerHawks forward Mike Williams.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks focused on December]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-focused-on-december.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A new month starts Wednesday night for theHawks and with it, a renewed sense of purpose.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-12-02.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:30:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SEEN AND HEARD AT AIR CANADA CENTRE]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-02.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:00:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-02.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:00:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Smith led the Hawks on Sunday with 23 points, seven rebounds and five blocks. But it was not nearly enough to offset the production the Pistons got from their collective. "It was lack of effort," Smith said. "We needed to know their personnel. We h]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-02.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:00:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the midst of their recent seven-game win streak, the Hawks talked of habits forming -- good habits. They never talked about the other side of that coin. In the midst of a stretch in which they have lost three of their last four games, they might want t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors-Hawks Preview 2009-12-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/raptors-hawks-preview-2009-12-02.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:05:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks' stellar start has been derailed by a few recent stumbles, but they'll have a good chance to get back on track as they return home to face a team experiencing bigger problems.The Toronto Raptors will be trying to avoid a fifth straight l]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-12-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-12-01.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:40:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-12-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-12-01.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:40:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Smith led the Hawks on Sunday with 23 points, seven rebounds and five blocks. But it was not nearly enough to offset the production the Pistons got from their collective. "It was lack of effort," Smith said. "We needed to know their personnel. We h]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-12-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-12-01.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:40:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the midst of their recent seven-game win streak, the Hawks talked of habits forming -- good habits. They never talked about the other side of that coin. In the midst of a stretch in which they have lost three of their last four games, they might want t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[String music *** Thornton starting to find a groove with Hornets ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/string-music-thornton-starting-to-find-a-groove-with-hornets.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 03:30:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Arena is starting to sound a lot like Tiger Stadium.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 2009-11-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-11-30.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:30:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Eastern Conference]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-30.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:00:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-30.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:00:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Smith led the Hawks on Sunday with 23 points, seven rebounds and five blocks. But it was not nearly enough to offset the production the Pistons got from their collective. "It was lack of effort," Smith said. "We needed to know their personnel. We h]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-30.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:00:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the midst of their recent seven-game win streak, the Hawks talked of habits forming -- good habits. They never talked about the other side of that coin. In the midst of a stretch in which they have lost three of their last four games, they might want t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horford's winning diet]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/horford-s-winning-diet.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:30:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The success ofHawks center Al Horford this season has mostly to do with his work ethic and athletic ability.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-11-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-11-30.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:30:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SEEN AND HEARD AT VERIZON CENTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wallace, Pistons dominate boards to top Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wallace-pistons-dominate-boards-to-top-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:40:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Detroit Pistons have been one of the league's better offensive-rebounding teams this season.Sunday, they took it to another level.Detroit had 24 offensive rebounds, including 11 from Ben Wallace, as they ended a seven-game losing streak with a 94-88 w]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-29.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:20:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-29.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:20:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks are off to their best start since going 13-2 to begin the 1997-98 season. The Hawks went on to finish 50-32 that year, something not lost on the current core group in A-Town. "I think the most important thing in there is how they finished," Jo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-29.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:20:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis already coined the phrase, so the Hawks can't lay claim to the slogan "Just win, baby." That didn't stop them from adopting the mantra this season. And it's one of the reasons why, through the first 16 games of the season, t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sixers appear ready to bring back Iverson 2009-11-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/sixers-appear-ready-to-bring-back-iverson-2009-11-29.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:23:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Allen Iverson not only may come out of retirement in a matter of days. But he also could very well return to the franchise where all of his glory began.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Pistons Preview 2009-11-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-pistons-preview-2009-11-28.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 22:37:42 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A decent rivalry between the Detroit Pistons and the Atlanta Hawks through much of the 1980s and '90s became very one-sided this decade.That is until last season when the Hawks got the better of it, and there's little reason to think that will soon change]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defense lets Sixers down in loss to Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/defense-lets-sixers-down-in-loss-to-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-28.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:20:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-28.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:20:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks are off to their best start since going 13-2 to begin the 1997-98 season. The Hawks went on to finish 50-32 that year, something not lost on the current core group in A-Town. "I think the most important thing in there is how they finished," Jo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-28.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:20:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis already coined the phrase, so the Hawks can't lay claim to the slogan "Just win, baby." That didn't stop them from adopting the mantra this season. And it's one of the reasons why, through the first 16 games of the season, t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sixers appear ready to bring back Iverson]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/sixers-appear-ready-to-bring-back-iverson.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 09:51:51 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Allen Iverson not only may come out of retirement in a matter of days. But he also could very well return to the franchise where all of his glory began.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feeling fresh, Bibby sparks Hawks over Sixers]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/feeling-fresh-bibby-sparks-hawks-over-sixers.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:53:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Bibby had a good feeling in warm-ups.Even playing games on back-to-back nights, the 12-year veteran point guard said he was ready to play from the opening tip.Jamal Crawford scored 11 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter, Bibby added 21 and the Atl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Howard, Magic derail Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/howard-magic-derail-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Times wires]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bibby plays on sprained ankle ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bibby-plays-on-sprained-ankle.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After four days of uncertainty,Hawks guard Mike Bibby started against the Magic, even with a sprained left ankle.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:20:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:20:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Hawks coach Mike Woodson didn't have a convenient explanation for his team's feeble 25-point second-half scoring effort Thursday. After all, what do you say when your team makes just 11 of 43 field goals in two quarters of play? "We just couldn't make s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:20:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks got the test they were looking for in their meeting with the defending Eastern Conference champion Orlando Magic on Thanksgiving night. And they failed miserably, losing by 17 points on their home floor in front a national-television audience. B]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Howard notches double-double, Magic top Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/howard-notches-double-double-magic-top-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:46:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Dwight Howard had 22 points and 17 rebounds, Vince Carter added 21 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Atlanta Hawks 93-76 on Thursday night.The Hawks, attempting to tie Phoenix for the NBA's best record, dropped to 11-4. They missed a chance to improve]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-76ers Preview 2009-11-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-76ers-preview-2009-11-27.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:37:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Four straight losses and a critical injury to their emerging point guard have left the Philadelphia 76ers searching for ways to overcome some serious setbacks.The Atlanta Hawks, meanwhile, are getting their first taste of adversity.The Hawks try to bounce]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic 93, Hawks 76]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/magic-93-hawks-76.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:04:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Dwight Howard and the Orlando Magic made sure the Atlanta Hawks don't have illusions about their strong start.All it took was Magic coach Stan Van Gundy challenging Howard to play smarter and harder."I came out in the second half and just trusted my teamm]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bibby's status still uncertain ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bibby-s-status-still-uncertain.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The decision on whetherHawks guard Mike Bibby will play against Orlando today will be decided this morning.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-26.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:00:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-26.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:00:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Al Horford snuck onto the TNT set Thursday for the second consecutive season. "I've been interested in production, just being behind the scenes," Horford said. "But people keep telling me I have a chance to be on camera and do some stuff like that." --W]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-26.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 10:00:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Weeks of positive energy for the Hawks turned sour five minutes into Saturday's loss to the New Orleans Hornets. Sure, the seven-game winning streak is over. But they knew they weren't going to win them all. The real blow was point guard Mike Bibby going ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic-Hawks Preview 2009-11-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/magic-hawks-preview-2009-11-26.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:41:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Orlando Magic won the Southeast Division by 12 games last season, never really needing to worry about their lead after the beginning of January.The Atlanta Hawks think they'll stick around much longer this time.The Hawks have the best record in the Ea]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-11-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary-2009-11-26.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:30:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TONIGHT:DALLASMavericks at Rockets]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-25.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:20:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-25.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:20:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Al Horford snuck onto the TNT set Thursday for the second consecutive season. "I've been interested in production, just being behind the scenes," Horford said. "But people keep telling me I have a chance to be on camera and do some stuff like that." --W]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-25.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:20:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Weeks of positive energy for the Hawks turned sour five minutes into Saturday's loss to the New Orleans Hornets. Sure, the seven-game winning streak is over. But they knew they weren't going to win them all. The real blow was point guard Mike Bibby going ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz players react to RSL title ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/jazz-players-react-to-rsl-title.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Not everyone with theJazz tuned in to ESPN on Sunday night and saw Real Salt Lake win the MLS Cup by beating David Beckham, Landon Donovan and the Los Angeles Galaxy. But Ronnie Price did, from beginning to penalty-kick end. "I'm happy for them," theJazz ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-11-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary-2009-11-25.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:30:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[No practice for old man]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teague ready to step in for Bibby ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/teague-ready-to-step-in-for-bibby.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheHawks were uncertain Monday if guard Mike Bibby will play against Orlando Thursday on his sprained ankle.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-24.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:20:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-24.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:20:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Al Horford snuck onto the TNT set Thursday for the second consecutive season. "I've been interested in production, just being behind the scenes," Horford said. "But people keep telling me I have a chance to be on camera and do some stuff like that." --W]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-24.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:20:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Weeks of positive energy for the Hawks turned sour five minutes into Saturday's loss to the New Orleans Hornets. Sure, the seven-game winning streak is over. But they knew they weren't going to win them all. The real blow was point guard Mike Bibby going ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA REPORT Hawks' Johnson no ordinary Joe ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-report-hawks-johnson-no-ordinary-joe.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As a youngster, I saw a video about the sneaky sports impostor Barry Bremen, who, among other stunts, once donned a Rockets uniform and shot pregame layups at the 1981 All-Star Game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reserve judgment: Who has best benches?]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/reserve-judgment-who-has-best-benches.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:15:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Orlando revamped its starting lineup. but it's the Magic bench that's truly improved. Randy Hill looks at the league's top reserves.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-23.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:20:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-23.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:20:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Al Horford snuck onto the TNT set Thursday for the second consecutive season. "I've been interested in production, just being behind the scenes," Horford said. "But people keep telling me I have a chance to be on camera and do some stuff like that." --W]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-23.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:20:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Weeks of positive energy for the Hawks turned sour five minutes into Saturday's loss to the New Orleans Hornets. Sure, the seven-game winning streak is over. But they knew they weren't going to win them all. The real blow was point guard Mike Bibby going ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[TNT giving thanks for a Hawks vs. Magic matchup ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/tnt-giving-thanks-for-a-hawks-vs-magic-matchup.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:30:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When the NBA and TNT met last spring to discuss the regular-season schedule, one topic of discussion was the Thanksgiving Day game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-11-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-11-23.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:30:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SEEN AND HEARD AT AT&T CENTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-22.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:20:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-22.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:20:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Al Horford snuck onto the TNT set Thursday for the second consecutive season. "I've been interested in production, just being behind the scenes," Horford said. "But people keep telling me I have a chance to be on camera and do some stuff like that." --W]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-22.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:20:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Weeks of positive energy for the Hawks turned sour five minutes into Saturday's loss to the New Orleans Hornets. Sure, the seven-game winning streak is over. But they knew they weren't going to win them all. The real blow was point guard Mike Bibby going ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hornets stun Hawks to snap 7-game win streak]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hornets-stun-hawks-to-snap-7-game-win-streak.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:15:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hornets' two rookies left the New Orleans Arena with bright-colored, glittery suitcases specially selected for them by veterans, Darren Collison's with a "Little Mermaid" theme and Marcus Thornton's emblazoned with Tinkerbell's smiling visage."It keep]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' Bibby sprains left ankle]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-bibby-sprains-left-ankle.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:07:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Atlanta starting guard Mike Bibby sprained his left ankle in the first quarter of the Hawks' game in New Orleans on Saturday night.Bibby appeared to roll the ankle while coming down from a jump shot about five minutes into the game. Team officials said he]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-22.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:07:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith putback boosts Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/smith-putback-boosts-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In the Houston Rockets, theHawks found an opponent as willing to grind as they have been.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:00:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:00:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks led by 10 late but couldn't hold off a game Houston team that was playing without its two biggest names, injured All-Stars Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady. "Well, we didn't get stops when we needed to," Jamal Crawford said. "They're a scrappy team ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:00:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Actions speak louder than words every time. So when Hawks coach Mike Woodson talks about his deeper rotation and how the Hawks have more movable parts now than they have had at any time during his tenure, he means it. But don't take his word for it. Just ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Hornets Preview 2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-hornets-preview-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:27:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One week ago, the surging Atlanta Hawks easily beat a New Orleans Hornets club struggling to find its footing under new head coach Jeff Bower.Neither team has lost since.Seeking their longest winning streak in 12 years, the Hawks visit New Orleans on Satu]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith's last-second tip lifts 11-2 Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/smith-s-last-second-tip-lifts-11-2-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:24:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Josh Smith spent most of the fourth quarter cheering on his teammates from the bench.He was on the court, though, for the biggest play of the game.After sitting for all but 44 seconds of the final period because of foul trouble, Smith soared through the l]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-11-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary-2009-11-21.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:30:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TONIGHT:Rockets at ATLANTA Hawks]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under-the-radar additions providing major value]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/under-the-radar-additions-providing-major-value.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:25:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They weren't the splashiest offseason acquisitions, but these players are making big impacts for their new teams, Randy Hill says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-20.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-20.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks continue to do a number on Heat star Dwyane Wade, who struggled against the Hawks' collapsing defense in the paint. Wade faced similar frustrations against the Hawks last season, both during the regular season and in their first-round playoff ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-20.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:40:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Anyone wondering if the Hawks are for real should have their answer by now. The season is 12 games old and the surprising Hawks are still sitting atop the league standings, tied with Phoenix at 10-2. All that talk of a Big Three in the Eastern Conference ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets-Hawks Preview 2009-11-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-hawks-preview-2009-11-19.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:33:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[An afterthought in the Eastern Conference's three-team race during 2008-09, the Atlanta Hawks seemed like they'd be in a similar position this season.Right now, though, everyone's chasing them.The Hawks have barely been tested during a six-game winning st]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metamorphosis, the Hawks' way ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/metamorphosis-the-hawks-way.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheHawks won their 10th game of the nascent season Wednesday night. In 2004-05, this franchise managed 13 victories over 82 games. A team once so far down it had to improve to get lousy is now, with the same coach and same power forward, tied with Phoenix]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson: Let's stay in first place ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-let-s-stay-in-first-place.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:30:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With a 10-2 start, theHawks sit atop the Southeast Division and Eastern Conference. While his team was widely predicted to finish no better than second in the division behind Orlando,Hawks coach Mike Woodson has put the bug in his players' ears that first]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Torrid team can handle the Heat]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/torrid-team-can-handle-the-heat.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:30:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At some point, theHawks will cool off.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-19.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:40:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-19.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks continue to do a number on Heat star Dwyane Wade, who struggled against the Hawks' collapsing defense in the paint. Wade faced similar frustrations against the Hawks last season, both during the regular season and in their first-round playoff ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-19.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:40:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Anyone wondering if the Hawks are for real should have their answer by now. The season is 12 games old and the surprising Hawks are still sitting atop the league standings, tied with Phoenix at 10-2. All that talk of a Big Three in the Eastern Conference ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hot Hawks win sixth straight, improve to 10-2]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hot-hawks-win-sixth-straight-improve-to-10-2.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:45:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[When Joe Johnson is scoring and Josh Smith is doing a little bit of everything, the Atlanta Hawks are awfully hard to beat.The Miami Heat got a sampling of that 1-2 punch Wednesday night.Johnson made it two straight 30-point games, Smith dominated during ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big guys cherish doing dirty work]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/big-guys-cherish-doing-dirty-work.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:30:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rebounds don't make great highlights.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-18.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:00:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-18.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:00:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Portland All-Star shooting guard Brandon Roy saw a little more of his Hawks counterpart Monday night. Joe Johnson switched on to Roy late in the game, and they went one-on-one for basically all of the fourth quarter of the Hawks' win. "Joe Johnson is a ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-18.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:00:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Eleven games into this NBA season and already the Hawks are changing course. They're no longer content with just securing the fourth playoff spot again and making sure they can boast of having home-court advantage during the postseason. They want more. "I]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat-Hawks Preview 2009-11-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/heat-hawks-preview-2009-11-18.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:25:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks credit their fast start this season to the confidence they gained in the playoffs the last two years.The Hawks take on one of the teams that provided them some confidence when they host the Miami Heat on Wednesday.Atlanta (9-2) advanced ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnson delivers Hawks to top spot]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/johnson-delivers-hawks-to-top-spot.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:30:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They played for three quarters like the same oldHawks. The 2004 model.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-17.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-17.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Portland All-Star shooting guard Brandon Roy saw a little more of his Hawks counterpart Monday night. Joe Johnson switched on to Roy late in the game, and they went one-on-one for basically all of the fourth quarter of the Hawks' win. "Joe Johnson is a ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-17.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Eleven games into this NBA season and already the Hawks are changing course. They're no longer content with just securing the fourth playoff spot again and making sure they can boast of having home-court advantage during the postseason. They want more. "I]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnson, Hawks stay hot, rally past Blazers]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/johnson-hawks-stay-hot-rally-past-blazers.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:55:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Joe Johnson scored eight of his 35 points in overtime and the Atlanta Hawks solved Portland's defense in time to beat the Trail Blazers 99-95 on Monday night.The Hawks, who won at Portland on Nov. 3, swept the season series for the first time since the 19]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 99, Trail Blazers 95, OT]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-99-trail-blazers-95-ot.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:56:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Joe Johnson and the Atlanta Hawks feel they can beat anyone right now, even the NBA's top teams.Johnson scored eight of his 35 points in overtime and the Hawks solved Portland's defense in time to beat the Trail Blazers 99-95 on Monday night.The Hawks, wh]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-17]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-17.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:56:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[C's reserves draw praise ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/c-s-reserves-draw-praise.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:30:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Woodson is happy to see that Shelden Williams has found a home in Boston.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Too many second efforts]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/too-many-second-efforts.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:30:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Giving second chances is sometimes a good idea in the legal system, but never in Basketball.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jennings' rise among NBA's early surprises]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/jennings-rise-among-nba-s-early-surprises.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:01:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Even vs. the Warriors, nobody expected Brandon Jennings to drop 55. Randy Hill runs down all the early-season surprises.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks roll into next big test ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-roll-into-next-big-test.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A year after recording their first winning season since 1998-99, theHawks entered the season bent on improvement.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-16.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-16.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--For anyone who missed the memo about Josh Smith elevating his game to new heights this season, he's got copies. And he's handing them out nightly, namely every time he takes the floor. Smith dominated the action against the Hornets, finishing with 17 po]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-16.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Woodson has never been one to shelve his thoughts. If it's on his mind, he'll usually share it. So when the Hawks coach talks about his team having something to prove to everyone -- themselves and the rest of the NBA included -- he probably means it.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' defense looks to improve ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-defense-looks-to-improve.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks coach Mike Woodson pulled the right strings this week.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Win streak up to four games]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/win-streak-up-to-four-games.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The final score cast the matchup about right.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA NOTES]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-notes.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Everyone seems to know someone who is unemployed right now. In the NBA, the degree of separation is five times closer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers-Hawks Preview 2009-11-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/trail-blazers-hawks-preview-2009-11-15.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:46:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks have yet to be challenged at home, winning their first four games inside Philips Arena by an average of 17.5 points while cruising to an early lead in the Southeast Division.The Portland Trail Blazers, though, have been nearly as flawles]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-15.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:20:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-15.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:20:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--For anyone who missed the memo about Josh Smith elevating his game to new heights this season, he's got copies. And he's handing them out nightly, namely every time he takes the floor. Smith dominated the action against the Hornets, finishing with 17 po]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-15.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:20:02 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Woodson has never been one to shelve his thoughts. If it's on his mind, he'll usually share it. So when the Hawks coach talks about his team having something to prove to everyone -- themselves and the rest of the NBA included -- he probably means it.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks keep Hornets winless under new coach]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-keep-hornets-winless-under-new-coach.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:30:42 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Joe Johnson scored 26 points, Jamal Crawford added 21, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the New Orleans Hornets 121-98 on Saturday night for their fourth straight victory.The Hornets were without Chris Paul, who stayed home after spraining his ankle from the ni]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-15.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:30:42 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 121, Hornets 98]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-121-hornets-98.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:20:42 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Nine NBA seasons have taught Jamal Crawford the value of not humiliating an opponent."We didn't want to embarrass anybody with a new coach and without their best player," Crawford said. "They're going through a lot right now."Joe Johnson scored 26 points,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rival Horford begs to differ ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rival-horford-begs-to-differ.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:30:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After Thursday's practice, Kevin Garnett was asked if he considers Atlanta a rival. TheCeltics forward responded, ``Not at all.'']]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[C's, Hawks take flight]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/c-s-hawks-take-flight.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The measuring stick is back.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[CELTICS BEAT]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/celtics-beat.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheCeltics could look at their first loss of the season as an aberration of sorts. The Suns were a good team catching the bedraggled Bostonians near the end of a brutal opening stretch of eight games in 12 fun-filled nights.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rival begs to differ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rival-begs-to-differ.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After Thursday's practice, Kevin Garnett was asked if he considers Atlanta a rival. TheCeltics forward responded, ``Not at all.'' That comment didn't surprise Al Horford, though the Hawks forward believes the C's knew they'd have a battle on their hands w]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[This road win a long time coming ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/this-road-win-a-long-time-coming.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:30:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[BOSTON --- A year and a half later, theHawks got their win in Boston.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-11-14.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:30:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TODAY'S GAME]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-14.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:00:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-14.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:00:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Seeing Joe Johnson, Josh Smith, Mike Bibby and Al Horford on the NBA All-Star ballot earlier this was no big deal. Seeing Jamal Crawford's name on the list, however, stunned at least one person. Crawford said that was the last thing on his mind when he ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-14.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:00:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Knicks were just the appetizer for the Hawks. The main course of their current two-game road trip comes Friday night in Boston, where the Hawks will get yet another shot at their playoff nemesis from two years ago. "Every time you turn around it seems]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hornets-Hawks Preview 2009-11-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hornets-hawks-preview-2009-11-14.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 06:46:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[New Orleans fired coach Byron Scott on Thursday, hoping a new voice could help motivate the team to live up to its potential. The Hornets will have a much harder time doing so if Chris Paul is out for an extended amount of time.With their All-Star point g]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks find way to get road win over Celtics]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-find-way-to-get-road-win-over-celtics.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:33:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The youthful Atlanta Hawks are starting to grow up.Joe Johnson scored 24 points, Jamal Crawford had 18 and the Hawks pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 97-86 win over the Boston Celtics on Friday night."We needed to beat a good team on the road for o]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith learns with experience]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/smith-learns-with-experience.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The numbers suggest it.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bob Cooney: Brand an early concern for Sixers ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bob-cooney-brand-an-early-concern-for-sixers.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-13.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:01:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-13.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:01:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Seeing Joe Johnson, Josh Smith, Mike Bibby and Al Horford on the NBA All-Star ballot earlier this was no big deal. Seeing Jamal Crawford's name on the list, however, stunned at least one person. Crawford said that was the last thing on his mind when he ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-13.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:01:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Knicks were just the appetizer for the Hawks. The main course of their current two-game road trip comes Friday night in Boston, where the Hawks will get yet another shot at their playoff nemesis from two years ago. "Every time you turn around it seems]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[HAWKS' JOHNSON WOULD FIT GARDEN ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-johnson-would-fit-garden.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I KNOWKnicks GM Donnie Walsh hates all the talk about the summer of 2010 and coach Mike D'Antoni has his hands full just trying to win a game these days, but the rest of us are left to deal with the reality that thisKnicks season is all about next season ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Celtics Preview 2009-11-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-celtics-preview-2009-11-13.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:22:41 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Another strong start bodes well for the Atlanta Hawks' continued rise, but there's one feat they've yet to achieve that would help them further assert themselves as an Eastern Conference power.The Hawks will get another chance at their first win in Boston]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-12.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:40:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-12.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:40:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Seeing Joe Johnson, Josh Smith, Mike Bibby and Al Horford on the NBA All-Star ballot earlier this was no big deal. Seeing Jamal Crawford's name on the list, however, stunned at least one person. Crawford said that was the last thing on his mind when he ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-12.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:40:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Knicks were just the appetizer for the Hawks. The main course of their current two-game road trip comes Friday night in Boston, where the Hawks will get yet another shot at their playoff nemesis from two years ago. "Every time you turn around it seems]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horford's season high lifts Hawks over Knicks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/horford-s-season-high-lifts-hawks-over-knicks.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:39:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks tried playing from ahead for a change.No matter. The deeper, more athletic Atlanta Hawks simply overwhelmed them in the second half.Al Horford scored a season-high 25 points and grabbed nine rebounds, Josh Smith added 22 points and 12 ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-11-11.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:30:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SEEN AND HEARD AT AMERICANAIRLINES ARENA]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-11.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:41:35 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' 125 points and 30 assists Saturday against Denver both were season highs. --The closest Denver got in the second half was 12 points early in the fourth quarter. The Hawks scored the first 10 points of the third quarter to take a 20-point lead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-11.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:41:35 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Center Zaza Pachul]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-11.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:41:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks have established themselves as one of the elite teams in the Eastern Conference, and one trait of elite teams is to bounce back from a loss. Consider Saturday's victory over Denver a big bounce. After losing to lowly Charlotte by 20 points Frida]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hispanic market in range for NBA]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hispanic-market-in-range-for-nba.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:30:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Al Horford fell in love with theNBA 15 years ago. He just wasn't sure the game loved him back.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Knicks Preview 2009-11-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-knicks-preview-2009-11-10.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:28:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford was primarily a starter in his four-plus years with the New York Knicks, but like every other season of his NBA career, those didn't end with a trip to the playoffs.He'd like to think his first season with the Atlanta Hawks - and his role a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-10.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:20:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Center Zaza Pachul]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-10.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:20:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' 125 points and 30 assists Saturday against Denver both were season highs. --The closest Denver got in the second half was 12 points early in the fourth quarter. The Hawks scored the first 10 points of the third quarter to take a 20-point lead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-10.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:20:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks have established themselves as one of the elite teams in the Eastern Conference, and one trait of elite teams is to bounce back from a loss. Consider Saturday's victory over Denver a big bounce. After losing to lowly Charlotte by 20 points Frida]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[First losing streak hits Carmelo Anthony scores 30 points in Denver's final game without J.R. Smith. HAWKS 125, NUGGETS 100 ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/first-losing-streak-hits-carmelo-anthony-scores-30-points-in-denver-s-final-game-without-j-r-smith-hawks-125-nuggets-100.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:31:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA - Once a virile NBA center, veteran Jason Collins now has a body suited for a warm-up suit. The Atlanta reserve is listed at 7-feet, 265 pounds, but the guy looks as big as Savannah. Only on rare occasions does he squeeze out of that suit and trea]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[KING & A PRAYER - LEBRON WILL HAVE BETTER OPTIONS THAN KNICKS ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/king-a-prayer-lebron-will-have-better-options-than-knicks.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:31:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[BIG ups to the Cavaliers, who came into New York and rode roughshod over it . . . you know, like Bloomberg.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-09.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:21:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Center Zaza Pachul]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-09.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:21:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' 125 points and 30 assists Saturday against Denver both were season highs. --The closest Denver got in the second half was 12 points early in the fourth quarter. The Hawks scored the first 10 points of the third quarter to take a 20-point lead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-09.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:21:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks have established themselves as one of the elite teams in the Eastern Conference, and one trait of elite teams is to bounce back from a loss. Consider Saturday's victory over Denver a big bounce. After losing to lowly Charlotte by 20 points Frida]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks bounce back, scald West powerhouse ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-bounce-back-scald-west-powerhouse.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:30:34 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The needle that hovered on empty Friday night indicated a full tank 24 hours later.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-11-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-11-09.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:30:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TODAY'S GAME]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-08.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:40:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Center Zaza Pachul]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-08.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:40:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' 125 points and 30 assists Saturday against Denver both were season highs. --The closest Denver got in the second half was 12 points early in the fourth quarter. The Hawks scored the first 10 points of the third quarter to take a 20-point lead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-08.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks have established themselves as one of the elite teams in the Eastern Conference, and one trait of elite teams is to bounce back from a loss. Consider Saturday's victory over Denver a big bounce. After losing to lowly Charlotte by 20 points Frida]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks roll past Nuggets behind Crawford, Smith]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-roll-past-nuggets-behind-crawford-smith.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:41:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Josh Smith had a night to remember, especially after one he and the rest of the Atlanta Hawks would like to forget.Jamal Crawford scored 25 points, and Smith had 22 points, nine rebounds, six blocked shots and seven assists in the Hawks' 125-100 victory o]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-08.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:41:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:30:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SEEN AND HEARD AT CONSECO FIELDHOUSE]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:00:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Center Zaza Pachul]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:00:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Jamal Crawford's string of 20-plus-point scoring nights off the bench came to an end at Charlotte. He scored 13 points but made just five of his 14 shots. He was 0-for-4 from three-point range. In his previous two games, he scored 27 against Portland ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:00:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks' four-game road trip ended with a resounding thud Friday night with a 20-point loss to Charlotte, but they still managed to win two games during their daunting cross-country journey. The trip started with a respectable eight-point loss to the de]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nuggets-Hawks Preview 2009-11-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nuggets-hawks-preview-2009-11-07.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:13:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Denver Nuggets are coming off their longest postseason run in 24 years.The Atlanta Hawks advanced to the second round of the playoffs last season for the first time in a decade.Neither team looked playoff-ready Friday.Denver looks to rebound from its ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell, Bobcats beat down tired Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bell-bobcats-beat-down-tired-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:42:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[For a night, the roles were reversed. The low-scoring Bobcats were suddenly efficient on offense, while the high-scoring Hawks turned in a stinker that led star Joe Johnson to question his teammates.Raja Bell shook off his painful left wrist to score 24 p]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' versatile offense scores]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-versatile-offense-scores.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO, Calif. --- This could become a familiar formula for theHawks this season, this multifaceted offensive attack that keeps other teams guessing where the daggers are coming from next.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-11-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-11-06.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TODAY'S GAME]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-06.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:40:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Center Zaza Pachul]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-06.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:40:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks are now 2-1 on this road, playing above the .500 mark coach Mike Woodson said his team needed to this season to reach their goals of a 50-win season and a top four seed in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. The Hawks only won 16 games awa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-06.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:40:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This could become a familiar formula for the Hawks this season, this multi-faceted offensive attack that keeps other teams guessing where the daggers are coming from next. One minute it's captain and All-Star Joe Johnson, the next it's sixth-man Jamal Cra]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[How big names are fitting with elite teams]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/how-big-names-are-fitting-with-elite-teams.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:05:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Shaq. Ron. Vince. Sheed. Big names landed on elite teams in the offseason. Randy Hill checks in to see how they're doing.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Bobcats Preview 2009-11-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-bobcats-preview-2009-11-05.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:30:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks are delighted with the scoring they're getting from sixth man Jamal Crawford. The Charlotte Bobcats, meanwhile, would be happy just to get their starting five on track.With Crawford coming off two straight strong performances, the Hawks ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus  2009-11-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus-2009-11-05.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:30:33 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[SEEN AND HEARD AT VERIZON CENTER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-05.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:40:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Center Zaza Pachul]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-05.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:40:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks are now 2-1 on this road, playing above the .500 mark coach Mike Woodson said his team needed to this season to reach their goals of a 50-win season and a top four seed in the Eastern Conference playoff picture. The Hawks only won 16 games awa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-05.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:40:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This could become a familiar formula for the Hawks this season, this multi-faceted offensive attack that keeps other teams guessing where the daggers are coming from next. One minute it's captain and All-Star Joe Johnson, the next it's sixth-man Jamal Cra]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Previews from The Sports Network ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-previews-from-the-sports-network.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:30:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[????????????????????????????Wednesday,?November?4th?? ??????????????????????????????(All?times?Eastern)?? ?DETROIT?Pistons?(2-2)?AT?TORONTO?Raptors?(1-2),?7?P.M.?? The?Detroit?Pistons?are?hanging?in?there?without?their?top?? ?two?scorers?and?will?hit?the?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crawford comes up big as Hawks blast Kings]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/crawford-comes-up-big-as-hawks-blast-kings.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:24:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford welcomes his role as the sixth man for the Atlanta Hawks.Crawford came off the bench to score 26 points and help Atlanta beat the Sacramento Kings 113-105 on Wednesday night."These guys already had a good five that took them to the second r]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Kings Preview 2009-11-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-kings-preview-2009-11-04.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:11:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One key to a good start for the Atlanta Hawks will be playing well on the road.The Hawks look for a second consecutive victory and fourth straight over the Sacramento Kings when they continue their four-game road trip Wednesday night.Two nights after open]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 97, Trail Blazers 91]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-97-trail-blazers-91.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 07:07:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford is happy with his new team and his new role."This is the most fun I've had because I haven't had these kinds of athletes, ever. So it feels good," he said after scoring 27 points off the bench to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 97-91 victory ov]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crawford seals big road win for Hawks in Portland]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/crawford-seals-big-road-win-for-hawks-in-portland.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:53:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford is happy with his new team and his new role."This is the most fun I've had because I haven't had these kinds of athletes, ever. So it feels good," he said after scoring 27 points off the bench to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 97-91 victory ov]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Trail Blazers, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-trail-blazers-box.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:47:41 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (97)Williams 1-4 4-4 7, Jos.Smith 6-12 0-3 12, Horford 5-12 1-2 11,Bibby 3-10 0-0 7, Johnson 9-19 0-0 19, Pachulia 4-6 4-4 12,Crawford 8-16 9-9 27, J. Smith 1-1 0-0 2, Evans 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-80 18-22 97.PORTLAND (91)Webster 2-5 2-2 8, Aldridge]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Trail Blazers, Box 2009-11-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-trail-blazers-box-2009-11-04.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:36:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (97)Williams 1-4 4-4 7, Jos.Smith 6-12 0-3 12, Horford 5-12 1-2 11,Bibby 3-10 0-0 7, Johnson 9-19 0-0 19, Pachulia 4-6 4-4 12,Crawford 8-16 9-9 27, J. Smith 1-1 0-0 2, Evans 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-80 18-22 97.PORTLAND (91)Webster 2-5 2-2 8, Aldridge]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-04.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:36:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trying to learn from ugly loss]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/trying-to-learn-from-ugly-loss.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:30:27 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES --- The knee-jerk reaction for theHawks after Sunday's humbling loss to the Los Angeles Lakers would have been to go crazy with panic-fueled changes to everything.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-03.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:40:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-03.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:40:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Eight of the Hawks' 20 turnovers came in that third quarter, when the Lakers' lead stretched from two points minutes after halftime to 22 points by the end of the quarter. The Hawks' turnover tally for the night produced an early Christmas present for a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-03.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks have been here before, face-first on the canvas after being knocked out by a NBA heavyweight. So they know how to recover. But their schedule, and their recent history against the league's elite, is a reality check that could prove disastrous. I]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[C's fans shouldn't sweat Rondo ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/c-s-fans-shouldn-t-sweat-rondo.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:30:54 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Just calm yourselves with all this ruckus about Rajon Rondo's contract. TheBostonCeltics ultimately have the last say on where he ends up next year.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Trail Blazers Preview 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-trail-blazers-preview-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:38:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LaMarcus Aldridge has helped the Portland Trail Blazers dominate Atlanta at home. His knee injury might give Greg Oden a greater role in trying to extend that success as the center plays his first game against the Hawks.With Aldridge's status uncertain, t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers 118, Hawks 110 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/lakers-118-hawks-110-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:50:41 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Kobe Bryant is quite familiar with the exquisite pain of playing against Ron Artest's defense. He's grateful that frustration now belongs to his opponents - including Joe Johnson, the first top scorer to get locked down by the Lakers' new defensive stoppe]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:40:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:40:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Eight of the Hawks' 20 turnovers came in that third quarter, when the Lakers' lead stretched from two points minutes after halftime to 22 points by the end of the quarter. The Hawks' turnover tally for the night produced an early Christmas present for a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks have been here before, face-first on the canvas after being knocked out by a NBA heavyweight. So they know how to recover. But their schedule, and their recent history against the league's elite, is a reality check that could prove disastrous. I]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers bounce back, beat Hawks on Kobe's 41]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/lakers-bounce-back-beat-hawks-on-kobe-s-41.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:28:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Kobe Bryant had 41 points and eight rebounds, Andrew Bynum added 21 points and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled away with 18 consecutive points in the third quarter for a 118-110 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night.Lamar Odom had 11 points, 14 reb]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers 118, Hawks 110]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/lakers-118-hawks-110.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 06:26:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Kobe Bryant is quite familiar with the exquisite pain of playing against Ron Artest's defense. He's grateful that frustration now belongs to his opponents - including Joe Johnson, the first top scorer to get locked down by the Lakers' new defensive stoppe]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Lakers, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-lakers-box.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:12:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (110)Williams 1-6 4-4 6, Jos.Smith 3-10 1-1 7, Horford 3-8 0-0 6,Bibby 5-10 2-2 15, Johnson 8-16 8-10 27, Crawford 6-14 5-5 17,Evans 2-5 0-0 4, Pachulia 4-7 0-0 8, Teague 5-7 1-2 12,J. Smith 3-6 2-2 8. Totals 40-89 23-26 110.L.A. LAKERS (118)Artes]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Lakers, Box 2009-11-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-lakers-box-2009-11-02.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:10:29 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (110)Williams 1-6 4-4 6, Jos.Smith 3-10 1-1 7, Horford 3-8 0-0 6,Bibby 5-10 2-2 15, Johnson 8-16 8-10 27, Crawford 6-14 5-5 17,Evans 2-5 0-0 4, Pachulia 4-7 0-0 8, Teague 5-7 1-2 12,J. Smith 3-6 2-2 8. Totals 40-89 23-26 110.L.A. LAKERS (118)Artes]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-11-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-11-01.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:00:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-11-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-11-01.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:00:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--F Josh Smith came into Friday's game against Washington with 899 blocks, needing just one to surpass Shaquille O'Neal as the youngest player to reach 900 blocks at 23 and 329 days. Smith is already the youngest to reach 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700 and ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-11-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-11-01.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:00:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After playing veteran guard Jamal Crawford just 12 minutes in the season opener, Hawks coach Mike Woodson had to make sure to remind Crawford that it was just the opener. He also sat Crawford down and reminded him that the Hawks need him doing what he's a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Lakers Preview 2009-11-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-lakers-preview-2009-11-01.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:04:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Lakers' favorable schedule over the first six-plus weeks of the season was expected to help them vault to the top of the Western Conference standings.That won't happen if they keep repeating their latest performance.Coming off their worst ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-11-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-11-01.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:04:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-10-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-10-31.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:40:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-10-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-10-31.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:40:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--F Josh Smith came into Friday's game against Washington with 899 blocks, needing just one to surpass Shaquille O'Neal as the youngest player to reach 900 blocks at 23 and 329 days. Smith is already the youngest to reach 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700 and ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-10-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-10-31.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After playing veteran guard Jamal Crawford just 12 minutes in the season opener, Hawks coach Mike Woodson had to make sure to remind Crawford that it was just the opener. He also sat Crawford down and reminded him that the Hawks need him doing what he's a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Balanced attack leads the way to 2-0 ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/balanced-attack-leads-the-way-to-2-0.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You'll have to forgive Joe Johnson for not being able to remember the last time he sat the way he did Friday night and watched one of his teammates tote the load.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith reaches milestone ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/smith-reaches-milestone.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:30:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks forward Josh Smith became the youngest player in NBA history to reach 900 blocks late in theHawks' game against Washington on Friday, surpassing Shaquille O'Neal, at 23 and 329 days.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Butler injured as Wizards stumble on road ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/butler-injured-as-wizards-stumble-on-road.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:30:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA | For about four minutes Friday night, it appeared the wizardry Flip Saunders and Co. performed in Washington's season-opening victory at Dallas would carry over into a matchup with the Atlanta Hawks.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' Smith sets milestone in win over Wizards]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-smith-sets-milestone-in-win-over-wizards.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:28:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Josh Smith had to wait almost an entire game for his 900th career blocked shot.He made sure to cash in on the milestone play.Smith scored 20 points and became the youngest player to block 900 shots, leading the Atlanta Hawks past Gilbert Arenas and the Wa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 100, Wizards 89]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-100-wizards-89.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 03:26:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Josh Smith had to wait almost an entire game for his 900th career blocked shot.He made sure to cash in on the milestone play.Smith scored 20 points and became the youngest player to block 900 shots, leading the Atlanta Hawks past Gilbert Arenas and the Wa]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards-Hawks, Box 2009-10-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-hawks-box-2009-10-31.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:22:26 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (89)Butler 2-5 0-0 5, Oberto 2-2 0-0 4, Haywood 7-12 5-7 19,Arenas 9-22 2-4 23, Miller 3-5 1-2 7, Blatche 5-7 3-5 13,Stevenson 1-1 0-0 2, Foye 3-12 2-2 9, Young 0-8 0-0 0,McGuire 0-1 0-0 0, McGee 3-4 1-2 7. Totals 35-79 14-22 89.ATLANTA (100)Wi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards Plus ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-plus.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TODAY'S GAME]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[First tough test looming]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/first-tough-test-looming.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The numbers stayed on the dry-erase board in theHawks' locker room for three full days as a reminder.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-10-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-10-30.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:00:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-10-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-10-30.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:00:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Mike Bibby didn't crank his offense up until late against the Pacers, scoring eight of his 10 points in the fourth quarter. It's a new role for the Hawks' veteran point guard, who is adjusting to so many different offensive options that have either ma]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-10-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-10-30.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:00:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks have been boasting for weeks now about all their new depth and the dynamic that brings. It was evident in the preseason, when Hawks coach Mike Woodson dove deep into his rotation. But it wasn't on display against the Pacers in the season opener.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnson uses extra day for research ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/johnson-uses-extra-day-for-research.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:30:49 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks captain Joe Johnson was thankful for the sneak preview the NBA provided by having his team's opener Wednesday rather than Tuesday.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards-Hawks Preview 2009-10-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-hawks-preview-2009-10-30.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:04:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Washington Wizards tied a franchise record for losses last season with top scorer Gilbert Arenas missing all but two games.With a stellar performance in the season opener, a healthy Arenas is giving the Wizards reason to believe this season will be mu]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:20:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Jamal Crawford, Guard Jeff Teague, Forward Mo Evans, Forward Joe Smith, Forward/Center Zaz]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:20:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--G Mike Bibby didn't crank his offense up until late against the Pacers, scoring eight of his 10 points in the fourth quarter. It's a new role for the Hawks' veteran point guard, who is adjusting to so many different offensive options that have either ma]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:20:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks have been boasting for weeks now about all their new depth and the dynamic that brings. It was evident in the preseason, when Hawks coach Mike Woodson dove deep into his rotation. But it wasn't on display against the Pacers in the season opener.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks clamp down on Pacers in fourth]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-clamp-down-on-pacers-in-fourth.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 03:32:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[For three quarters, the Hawks let Indiana run up and down the court. Finally, Atlanta started playing some defense.The result was a season-opening 120-109 victory Wednesday night that didn't feel all that satisfying to the home team."We were giving them w]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers-Hawks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/pacers-hawks-box.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:49:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[INDIANA (109)Granger 10-18 6-8 31, Murphy 6-9 0-0 14, Hibbert 3-6 0-0 6,Ford 1-9 1-2 3, Rush 3-3 0-0 6, Foster 0-0 2-2 2, Watson 7-8 3-4 20,D.Jones 4-9 9-9 17, S.Jones 1-3 0-0 2, Head 4-8 0-0 8. Totals 39-73 21-25 109.ATLANTA (120)Williams 4-8 5-6 14, Jos]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:49:45 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers-Hawks, Box 2009-10-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/pacers-hawks-box-2009-10-29.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:49:40 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[INDIANA (109)Granger 10-18 6-8 31, Murphy 6-9 0-0 14, Hibbert 3-6 0-0 6,Ford 1-9 1-2 3, Rush 3-3 0-0 6, Foster 0-0 2-2 2, Watson 7-8 3-4 20,D.Jones 4-9 9-9 17, S.Jones 1-3 0-0 2, Head 4-8 0-0 8. Totals 39-73 21-25 109.ATLANTA (120)Williams 4-8 5-6 14, Jos]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urgency is veterans' game plan]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/urgency-is-veterans-game-plan.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:30:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Joe Johnson learned the hard way that planning for anything beyond today in the NBA is a fool's paradise.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-10-28.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:00:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[All of his teammates have established themselves among the top players in the league at their respective positions. Now it's turn for Marvin Williams to do the same. "He's the one guy over the next two years that I think can really make the jump to become]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-10-28.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:00:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--If you didn't know any better, you'd think Mike Woodson couldn't stand Al Horford. He never talks about his third-year center. He rarely mentions Horford's name. But there's a good reason for that. Woodson said he hasn't had to worry about his starting ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-10-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-10-28.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:00:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford's first day in the Hawks' locker room was a stunner. It's been a while since he's been on a team this close, where guys have grown up together in the league and played together for four and sometimes five years. That's an eternity in the NB]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NO IMPROVEMENT]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/no-improvement.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:31:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Eastern CONFERENCE PREVIEW]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[CELTICS SEASON PREVIEW (2009-10)]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/celtics-season-preview-2009-10.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 02:31:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Most NBA teams set modest goals. They plan to perhaps get out of the lottery or improve on last year's win total, maybe target the playoffs. They might take aim on a divisional title.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks shake off injury woes on eve of opener ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-shake-off-injury-woes-on-eve-of-opener.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:30:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks forward Marvin Williams thought his mind was playing tricks on him when he glanced over to a corner of the team's practice facility Sunday and saw both Al Horford and Mike Bibby, wrapped up with wires and protective gauze, receiving medical treatmen]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacers-Hawks Preview 2009-10-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/pacers-hawks-preview-2009-10-27.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:38:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Following their second straight postseason appearance, the Atlanta Hawks spent this summer re-signing several of their key players.A return to the second round of the playoffs, though, won't be enough for the championship-hungry Hawks.Atlanta opens its 20]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[READY OR NOT]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/ready-or-not.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 02:30:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[&rarr;Ready...: TheThunder isn't built for a championship. Not yet. But the playoffs? Maybe. The Western Conference is getting old fast, creating room for an up-and-comer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 Atlanta Hawks Roster]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-atlanta-hawks-roster.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:04:41 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Head Coach: Mike WoodsonNo.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[New-look Timberwolves preaching patience in Year 1 of another rebuilding program ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/new-look-timberwolves-preaching-patience-in-year-1-of-another-rebuilding-program.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:30:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Selling tickets is not the only bottom-line priority for theTimberwolves this season. The NBA team also hopes fans will buy into a sales pitch for patience.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic 123, Hawks 86]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/magic-123-hawks-86.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 03:53:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Vince Carter was 9 of 10 from the field and scored 26 points to lead the Orlando Magic to a 123-86 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night to cap the NBA's only unbeaten preseason.The Magic (8-0) won their exhibition games by an average of 18 point]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Magic, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-magic-box.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:39:01 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (86)M.Williams 3-7 2-2 9, Jos.Smith 5-7 0-2 10, Horford 3-6 2-2 8,Bibby 4-9 0-0 9, J.Johnson 2-8 7-9 11, Crawford 5-10 3-3 14,Teague 0-15 2-2 2, Evans 1-4 0-0 2, Pachulia 2-3 2-2 6,Morris 3-7 5-5 11, Hunter 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 30-80 23-27 86.ORLANDO]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Magic, Box 2009-10-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-magic-box-2009-10-24.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:38:53 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (86)M.Williams 3-7 2-2 9, Jos.Smith 5-7 0-2 10, Horford 3-6 2-2 8,Bibby 4-9 0-0 9, J.Johnson 2-8 7-9 11, Crawford 5-10 3-3 14,Teague 0-15 2-2 2, Evans 1-4 0-0 2, Pachulia 2-3 2-2 6,Morris 3-7 5-5 11, Hunter 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 30-80 23-27 86.ORLANDO]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 92, Heat 87]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-92-heat-87.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 02:46:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks coach Mike Woodson said every game is important.Erik Spoelstra, his counterpart with the Miami Heat, termed Thursday's game "a meaningless preseason game."The results reflected their thinking.Joe Johnson scored 14 points and Al Horford and J]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-23.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 02:46:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[In NBA, stars put in preseason time]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/in-nba-stars-put-in-preseason-time.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 02:30:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In an NFL town, nothing makes a fan's eyes roll faster than a preseason game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Heat, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-heat-box.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 02:21:01 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (92)Williams 2-4 6-7 10, Jos.Smith 4-6 1-10 9, Horford 6-9 0-0 12,Bibby 3-6 1-1 7, Johnson 6-12 2-2 14, J. Smith 4-6 0-2 8,Crawford 5-9 0-0 12, Teague 1-4 4-4 6, Evans 4-5 0-0 10,Hunter 1-2 2-2 4. Totals 36-63 16-28 92.MIAMI (87)Richardson 1-2 2-2]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Heat, Box 2009-10-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-heat-box-2009-10-23.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 01:47:01 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (92)Williams 2-4 6-7 10, Jos.Smith 4-6 1-10 9, Horford 6-9 0-0 12,Bibby 3-6 1-1 7, Johnson 6-12 2-2 14, J. Smith 4-6 0-2 8,Crawford 5-9 0-0 12, Teague 1-4 4-4 6, Evans 4-5 0-0 10,Hunter 1-2 2-2 4. Totals 36-63 16-28 92.MIAMI (87)Richardson 1-2 2-2]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evans embraces utility-man role]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/evans-embraces-utility-man-role.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:30:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mo Evans has had to fight for everything he has gotten in his NBA career.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks cut Mario West, 2 centers]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-cut-mario-west-2-centers.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:01:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks have 13 players on their roster after waiving guard Mario West and centers Garret Siler and Courtney Sims.West, from Georgia Tech, played the last two seasons with the Hawks. West averaged 2.2 points in five preseason games.Siler, from A]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks cut guards Juan Dixon, Mike Wilks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-cut-guards-juan-dixon-mike-wilks.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:18:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks have trimmed their roster to 16 players by releasing guards Juan Dixon and Mike Wilks.Dixon, who has played eight years in the NBA with four teams, and Wilks, who spent last season on Orlando's roster, were with the Hawks as training cam]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards-Hawks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-hawks-box.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:02:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (95)Butler 7-14 0-1 14, Blatche 3-8 2-2 8, Haywood 3-6 1-1 7,Foye 6-17 5-6 19, Stevenson 2-7 0-1 6, Oberto 2-2 0-0 4,Young 5-11 3-3 15, McGuire 0-2 0-0 0, James 1-4 4-6 6, McGee 3-8 2-4 8,Davis 3-4 2-2 8, Grier 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-83 19-26 95.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 113, Wizards 95]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-113-wizards-95.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:38:50 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams had 16 points and six rebounds and Al Horford added 14 points and six rebounds to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 113-95 preseason victory over the Washington Wizards on Monday night.Rookie Jeff Teague, playing 15 of his 26 minutes in the seco]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards-Hawks, Box 2009-10-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wizards-hawks-box-2009-10-20.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:38:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (95)Butler 7-14 0-1 14, Blatche 3-8 2-2 8, Haywood 3-6 1-1 7,Foye 6-17 5-6 19, Stevenson 2-7 0-1 6, Oberto 2-2 0-0 4,Young 5-11 3-3 15, McGuire 0-2 0-0 0, James 1-4 4-6 6, McGee 3-8 2-4 8,Davis 3-4 2-2 8, Grier 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-83 19-26 95.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-10-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-10-19.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:00:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[All of his teammates have established themselves among the top players in the league at their respective positions. Now it's turn for Marvin Williams to do the same. "He's the one guy over the next two years that I think can really make the jump to become]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-10-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-10-19.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:00:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--If you didn't know any better, you'd think Mike Woodson couldn't stand Al Horford. He never talks about his third-year center. He rarely mentions Horford's name. But there's a good reason for that. Woodson said he hasn't had to worry about his starting ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-10-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-10-19.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:00:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford's first day in the Hawks' locker room was a stunner. It's been a while since he's been on a team this close, where guys have grown up together in the league and played together for four and sometimes five years. That's an eternity in the NB]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta on guard for 'new' Washington ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-on-guard-for--new-washington.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:30:29 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Woodson's memory is sharp where the Washington Wizards are concerned.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[D-League affiliate to hold Atlanta tryout ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/d-league-affiliate-to-hold-atlanta-tryout.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 02:30:22 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In his travels as a regional NBA scout, Brad Jones learned that players can be found anywhere, so long as the person looking is willing to keep an open mind.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lessons learned this preseason]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/lessons-learned-this-preseason.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 02:30:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks coach Mike Woodson is careful not to invest too much emotion into preseason Basketball.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-10-18.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:40:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[All of his teammates have established themselves among the top players in the league at their respective positions. Now it's turn for Marvin Williams to do the same. "He's the one guy over the next two years that I think can really make the jump to become]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-10-18.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:40:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--If you didn't know any better, you'd think Mike Woodson couldn't stand Al Horford. He never talks about his third-year center. He rarely mentions Horford's name. But there's a good reason for that. Woodson said he hasn't had to worry about his starting ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-10-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-10-18.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford's first day in the Hawks' locker room was a stunner. It's been a while since he's been on a team this close, where guys have grown up together in the league and played together for four and sometimes five years. That's an eternity in the NB]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Siler still has big hopes]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/siler-still-has-big-hopes.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 10:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Garret Siler's heart dropped when he sawHawks team assistant Michael John Garrett walk from one side of the locker room to the other and tap two players on the shoulder.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-10-16.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:00:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[All of his teammates have established themselves among the top players in the league at their respective positions. Now it's turn for Marvin Williams to do the same. "He's the one guy over the next two years that I think can really make the jump to become]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-10-16.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:00:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--If you didn't know any better, you'd think Mike Woodson couldn't stand Al Horford. He never talks about his third-year center. He rarely mentions Horford's name. But there's a good reason for that. Woodson said he hasn't had to worry about his starting ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-10-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-10-16.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:00:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford's first day in the Hawks' locker room was a stunner. It's been a while since he's been on a team this close, where guys have grown up together in the league and played together for four and sometimes five years. That's an eternity in the NB]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 111, Grizzlies 96]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-111-grizzlies-96.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:04:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Maurice Evans, playing for the first time in the preseason, scored 27 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 111-96 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.Evans, who was nursing an injured left knee during the Hawks' first three preseason ga]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Grizzlies, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-grizzlies-box.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:45:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (111)Marv.Williams 2-3 0-0 4, Jos.Smith 4-5 2-2 10, Horford 4-7 6-10 14,Bibby 2-6 2-2 6, Johnson 3-5 1-1 8, Teague 5-11 3-3 13,Evans 8-10 8-9 27, O.Hunter 1-3 1-2 3, West 1-3 0-0 3, Morris 1-5 0-0 2,Siler 0-0 0-2 0, Sims 4-6 4-4 12, Dixon 4-10 0-0]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-15.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:45:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Grizzlies, Box 2009-10-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-grizzlies-box-2009-10-15.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 02:42:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (111)Marv.Williams 2-3 0-0 4, Jos.Smith 4-5 2-2 10, Horford 4-7 6-10 14,Bibby 2-6 2-2 6, Johnson 3-5 1-1 8, Teague 5-11 3-3 13,Evans 8-10 8-9 27, O.Hunter 1-3 1-2 3, West 1-3 0-0 3, Morris 1-5 0-0 2,Siler 0-0 0-2 0, Sims 4-6 4-4 12, Dixon 4-10 0-0]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams to be more aggressive]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/williams-to-be-more-aggressive.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:30:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Five years into his NBA career, Marvin Williams has more than established himself in the league.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' Pachulia makes reservations for future]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-pachulia-makes-reservations-for-future.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:30:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Deep down, Zaza Pachulia has always been a people pleaser.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horford to become more of a focus for the Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/horford-to-become-more-of-a-focus-for-the-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:30:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Al Horford's name is rarely mentioned byHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 107, Bobcats 90]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-107-bobcats-90.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:50:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rookie Jeff Teague had 17 points and seven assists, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 107-90 victory over the Charlotte in a preseason game Monday night.Joe Johnson and Zaza Pachulia each scored 14 points for the Hawks.Gerald Wallace led the Bobcats with 20 ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bobcats-Hawks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bobcats-hawks-box.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:41:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CHARLOTTE (90)Wallace 4-8 12-12 20, Radmanovic 1-5 2-2 4, Mohammed 3-7 2-3 8,Felton 4-9 2-2 11, Bell 1-8 4-4 6, Graham 2-7 0-0 4, Diop 0-1 0-2 0,Augustin 1-3 0-0 2, Henderson 4-6 5-5 13, Anderson 1-4 0-0 3,Ajinca 3-5 1-1 7, Brown 3-5 1-3 7, Jefferson 1-1 ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bobcats-Hawks, Box 2009-10-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bobcats-hawks-box-2009-10-13.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 01:53:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CHARLOTTE (90)Wallace 4-8 12-12 20, Radmanovic 1-5 2-2 4, Mohammed 3-7 2-3 8,Felton 4-9 2-2 11, Bell 1-8 4-4 6, Graham 2-7 0-0 4, Diop 0-1 0-2 0,Augustin 1-3 0-0 2, Henderson 4-6 5-5 13, Anderson 1-4 0-0 3,Ajinca 3-5 1-1 7, Brown 3-5 1-3 7, Jefferson 1-1 ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team's unity impresses Crawford ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/team-s-unity-impresses-crawford.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:30:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford couldn't help but be a little envious of his newHawks teammates on his first day in the locker room.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Pistons, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-pistons-box.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:54:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (91)Williams 7-15 5-6 19, Jos.Smith 3-9 2-2 8, Horford 1-7 0-0 2,Bibby 0-4 0-0 0, Johnson 4-8 1-1 10, Teague 3-11 6-9 12,Pachulia 3-6 3-4 9, Dixon 2-5 0-0 4, Hunter 6-9 2-2 14, West 0-1 0-0 0,Sims 0-0 0-0 0, Miles 3-5 1-1 7, Morris 1-1 2-2 4, Robi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Pistons, Box 2009-10-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-pistons-box-2009-10-12.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:49:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (91)Williams 7-15 5-6 19, Jos.Smith 3-9 2-2 8, Horford 1-7 0-0 2,Bibby 0-4 0-0 0, Johnson 4-8 1-1 10, Teague 3-11 6-9 12,Pachulia 3-6 3-4 9, Dixon 2-5 0-0 4, Hunter 6-9 2-2 14, West 0-1 0-0 0,Sims 0-0 0-0 0, Miles 3-5 1-1 7, Morris 1-1 2-2 4, Robi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-10-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-10-12.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:49:02 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pistons 100, Hawks 91]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/pistons-100-hawks-91.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:48:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Ben Gordon scored 22 points and Rodney Stuckey added 20 as the new-look Detroit Pistons remained undefeated in the preseason with a 100-91 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night.The Pistons are now 3-0 even though Charlie Villanueva (hamstring) ha]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:20:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --C Zaza Pachulia loves seeing all the extra bodies in the big man drills at Hawks practices these days. It means he and Al Horford will have a little help holding down the middle of the floor this season. "It's beautiful having so many guys ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:20:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--After years as a NBA afterthought, the Hawks are firmly entrenched as a playoff contender. All five starters and eight of the top nine players return from last season's Eastern Conference semifinals team, a group that piled up 47 wins en route to the fr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:20:03 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks offered and Joe Johnson declined, raising the $64 million question in Atlanta: Is this the captain and three-time All-Star's final season in a Hawks uniform? That's a huge leap to make from Johnson's decision to join the 2010 free agency party, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[FAST IMPRESSION]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/fast-impression.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:30:36 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA-- Hornets Coach Byron Scott said he likes that backup point guard Bobby Brown challenges and is unwilling to back down against Chris Paul, who reigns as the NBA's best.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 108, Hornets 102]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-108-hornets-102.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:30:35 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Joe Johnson scored 17 points, Josh Smith had 14 points and seven rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the New Orleans Hornets 108-102 on Wednesday night in the preseason opener for both teams."We jumped on them early," Smith said. "It was good to see the ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hornets-Hawks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hornets-hawks-box.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:44:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NEW ORLEANS (102)Wright 5-8 3-4 13, West 5-8 5-6 16, Marks 0-2 3-4 3,Paul 5-7 10-11 20, Peterson 1-4 0-0 3, Stojakovic 1-8 0-0 3,Barron 4-8 0-2 8, B.Brown 8-16 3-3 23, Songaila 1-4 2-2 4,Posey 2-6 0-0 6, D.Brown 0-1 3-4 3. Totals 32-72 29-36 102.ATLANTA (]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hornets-Hawks, Box 2009-10-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hornets-hawks-box-2009-10-08.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:44:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NEW ORLEANS (102)Wright 5-8 3-4 13, West 5-8 5-6 16, Marks 0-2 3-4 3,Paul 5-7 10-11 20, Peterson 1-4 0-0 3, Stojakovic 1-8 0-0 3,Barron 4-8 0-2 8, B.Brown 8-16 3-3 23, Songaila 1-4 2-2 4,Posey 2-6 0-0 6, D.Brown 0-1 3-4 3. Totals 32-72 29-36 102.ATLANTA (]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[THERE IS HOPE -- NEXT YEAR ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/there-is-hope-next-year.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:30:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ALBANY -- Yeah, New York fans, theKnicks have to play this coming season. The team really wants to, you know. Besides, it's an NBA rule or something.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' Joe Johnson headed for free agency]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-joe-johnson-headed-for-free-agency.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:03:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There's a new reason for the Atlanta Hawks to enter the 2009-10 season with a renewed sense of urgency.This could be the team's final season with Joe Johnson.Johnson, the team's three-time All-Star, top scorer and captain, plans to play out the final year]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hunter making an impression ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hunter-making-an-impression.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:30:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Like all the other free-agent invitees in theHawks' training camp, Othello Hunter has designs on securing one of the open roster spots that are available.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Answering your NBA questions: Bynum's failings?]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/answering-your-nba-questions-bynum-s-failings.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:14:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Maybe he can't help getting hurt. But Andrew Bynum has other problems that are his fault, Charley Rosen says in his NBA mailbag.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-10-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-10-02.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:00:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --C Zaza Pachulia loves seeing all the extra bodies in the big man drills at Hawks practices these days. It means he and Al Horford will have a little help holding down the middle of the floor this season. "It's beautiful having so many guys ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-10-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-10-02.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:00:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--After years as a NBA afterthought, the Hawks are firmly entrenched as a playoff contender. All five starters and eight of the top nine players return from last season's Eastern Conference semifinals team, a group that piled up 47 wins en route to the fr]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-10-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-10-02.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:00:04 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks offered and Joe Johnson declined, raising the $64 million question in Atlanta: Is this the captain and three-time All-Star's final season in a Hawks uniform? That's a huge leap to make from Johnson's decision to join the 2010 free agency party, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnson balks at extension]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/johnson-balks-at-extension.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 11:30:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Business and Basketball intertwine on a daily basis in the NBA.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Same core wants more]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/same-core-wants-more.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:30:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams knows a thing or two about dealing with great expectations.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford accepts new backup role with Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/jamal-crawford-accepts-new-backup-role-with-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 07:57:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamal Crawford, a starter through most of his nine years in the NBA, says he's ready for a new role as a backup with the Atlanta Hawks.Crawford averaged 19.7 points with the New York Knicks and Golden State last season. The 29-year-old has started each of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[I've got questions; do teams have answers?]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/i-ve-got-questions-do-teams-have-answers.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:38:57 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As NBA camps open this week, each team has questions to answer. But first, Charley Rosen needs to ask them, and he's not shy.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Legends meet PBA Greats]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-legends-meet-pba-greats.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:30:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Basketball fanatics who missed watching the recently concludedNationalBasketballAssociation ( NBA) Asia Challenge missed half of their life! That's no exaggeration.An exhibition game featuring popularNBA legends, including Dominique Wilkins, Tim Hardaway,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stackhouse is ready to contribute ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/stackhouse-is-ready-to-contribute.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jerry Stackhouse has a hard time believing that 14 seasons have passed since he began his NBA career.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By: 2009-09-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-2009-09-21.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:30:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-09-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-09-19.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:40:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: Free agent G Mike Wilks is the latest veteran to be added to the training camp invitees list. The Hawks are also in talks with veteran G Carlos Arroyo. They are in need of a possible third point guard behind Mike Bibby and Jeff Teague. Anothe]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-09-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-09-19.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:40:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--There has been one casualty. Hawks forward Josh Smith suffered an injury during a recent session and will miss 10 days of workouts prior to training camp after needing seven stitches to close a gash on his left hand. He jammed his hand on the rim trying]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-09-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-09-19.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As cheat sheets go, Jeff Teague's is a whopper. Not only did he get a head start on training with his new Hawks teammates, but the rookie point guard already has a crib sheet on some of the other point guards he'll face around the league. He can thank his]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-09-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-09-18.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:00:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: Free agent G Mike Wilks is the latest veteran to be added to the training camp invitees list. The Hawks are also in talks with veteran G Carlos Arroyo. They are in need of a possible third point guard behind Mike Bibby and Jeff Teague. Anothe]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-09-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-09-18.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:00:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--There has been one casualty. Hawks forward Josh Smith suffered an injury during a recent session and will miss 10 days of workouts prior to training camp after needing seven stitches to close a gash on his left hand. He jammed his hand on the rim trying]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-09-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-09-18.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:00:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As cheat sheets go, Jeff Teague's is a whopper. Not only did he get a head start on training with his new Hawks teammates, but the rookie point guard already has a crib sheet on some of the other point guards he'll face around the league. He can thank his]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mailbag: Zones haven't made defenses stingier]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/mailbag-zones-haven-t-made-defenses-stingier.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:12:46 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Zone defenses haven't slowed down Kobe Bryant. If anything, defensive rules changes have made his life easier, Charley Rosen says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Asia Challenge 2009 (A night of nostalgia) ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-asia-challenge-2009-a-night-of-nostalgia.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 02:30:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The rain poured hard last Friday but not even that could stop a good size crowd from trekking to the Araneta Coliseum to experience some nostalgia care of theNBA Asia Challenge 2009.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[A training camp of their own]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/a-training-camp-of-their-own.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks rookie point guard Jeff Teague couldn't wait for training camp.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-09-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-09-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:19:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --C Al Horford continued his world travels begun early last month (in Mexico City with Basketball Without Borders) in Puerto Rico with the Dominican national team in the FIBA Americas qualifier. Horford played alongside fellow Dominican-NBA s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-09-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-09-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:19:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--F Joe Smith has played bigger than his listed size since his college days at Maryland. A 6-10, 225-pound power forward and the No. 1 overall pick in the 1995 draft, Smith finished last season with the Cleveland Cavaliers. But he clearly wasn't big enoug]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-09-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2009-09-10.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 16:19:55 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Joe Smith came first. Jason Collins came next. Both were must-have veterans for the Hawks, desperate to add depth to a frontcourt rotation that's been paper-thin for years. Sure, Smith and Collins don't exactly move the needle like Rasheed Wallace does fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-09-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2009-09-09.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --C Al Horford continued his world travels begun early last month (in Mexico City with Basketball Without Borders) in Puerto Rico with the Dominican national team in the FIBA Americas qualifier. Horford played alongside fellow Dominican-NBA s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-09-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2009-09-09.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 21:40:05 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--F Joe Smith has played bigger than his listed size since his college days at Maryland. 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It's one of the most consistent things in the NBA, really.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks add veteran big man Smith  2009-08-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-add-veteran-big-man-smith--3236.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:15:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheHawks signed Joe Smith to a one-year deal Tuesday for the veteran's minimum salary (approximately $1.3 million), rounding out the frontcourt rotation with the veteran big man they've sought all summer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3237.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 07:15:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--How's this for a turnaround? In the last 11 seasons, the Hawks played just seven nationally televised games and went five straight seasons without a single appearance. 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It's one of the most consistent things in the NBA, really.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawakami: Just another wink at Warriors' idiocy ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/kawakami-just-another-wink-at-warriors-idiocy-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Don't be stunned. It's nothing new. It's one of the most consistent things in the NBA, really.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks add veteran big man Smith  2009-08-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-add-veteran-big-man-smith--3230.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheHawks signed Joe Smith to a one-year deal Tuesday for the veteran's minimum salary (approximately $1.3 million), rounding out the frontcourt rotation with the veteran big man they've sought all summer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3231.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--How's this for a turnaround? In the last 11 seasons, the Hawks played just seven nationally televised games and went five straight seasons without a single appearance. 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They'll play seven in the 2009-10 season alone, news that floored Hawks coach Mike Wo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3217.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS:--C Al Horford spent the first week of August in Mexico City as one of the league's ambassadors for the Basketball Without Borders program. It was an eye-opening experience for the Dominican-born Horford, who had never seen Mexico City in pers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-08-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3218.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams learned a long time ago that you don't count your blessings until they actually arrive. Same with your money, or anything else earned. 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It was an eye-opening experience for the Dominican-born Horford, who had never seen Mexico City in pers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-08-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3183.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams learned a long time ago that you don't count your blessings until they actually arrive. Same with your money, or anything else earned. That's why he wasn't moved earlier this summer when Internet reports of him agreeing to and signing a ne]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Q' saga shows what NBA teams truly value]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/-q-saga-shows-what-nba-teams-truly-value.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Quentin Richardson has been on a long list of teams ... and that's just this summer. 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Thompson ruled Monday that]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Answering your NBA questions: Who's best PF?]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/answering-your-nba-questions-who-s-best-pf-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Has Tim Duncan already surpassed Karl Malone as the NBA's best power forward ever? Charley Rosen responds in his NBA mailbag.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3177.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--How's this for a turnaround? In the last 11 seasons, the Hawks played just seven nationally televised games and went five straight seasons without a single appearance. They'll play seven in the 2009-10 season alone, news that floored Hawks coach Mike Wo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3178.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS:--C Al Horford spent the first week of August in Mexico City as one of the league's ambassadors for the Basketball Without Borders program. It was an eye-opening experience for the Dominican-born Horford, who had never seen Mexico City in pers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3179.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams learned a long time ago that you don't count your blessings until they actually arrive. Same with your money, or anything else earned. 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That is until the NBA version found its way to his doorstep this summer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3159.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--How's this for a turnaround? In the last 11 seasons, the Hawks played just seven nationally televised games and went five straight seasons without a single appearance. They'll play seven in the 2009-10 season alone, news that floored Hawks coach Mike Wo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3160.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS:--C Al Horford spent the first week of August in Mexico City as one of the league's ambassadors for the Basketball Without Borders program. 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That is until the NBA version found its way to his doorstep this summer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3153.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--How's this for a turnaround? In the last 11 seasons, the Hawks played just seven nationally televised games and went five straight seasons without a single appearance. They'll play seven in the 2009-10 season alone, news that floored Hawks coach Mike Wo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3154.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS:--C Al Horford spent the first week of August in Mexico City as one of the league's ambassadors for the Basketball Without Borders program. It was an eye-opening experience for the Dominican-born Horford, who had never seen Mexico City in pers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-08-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3155.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams learned a long time ago that you don't count your blessings until they actually arrive. Same with your money, or anything else earned. That's why he wasn't moved earlier this summer when Internet reports of him agreeing to and signing a ne]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[These guys put some D in the NBA]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/these-guys-put-some-d-in-the-nba.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Contrary to popular belief, Charley Rosen does think more than a few NBA players excel at defense. Who are his top stoppers?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' Williams says he is '100 percent' 2009-08-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-williams-says-he-is-100-percent--3157.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams says he is fully recovered from injuries which limited him in the playoffs, and the Atlanta Hawks' newly re-signed forward says he's already looking forward to training camp.Williams says he is "100 percent" recovered from back and wrist i]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams' deal: $37.5 million 2009-08-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/williams-deal-37-5-million-3158.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks forward Marvin Williams always assumed the paparazzi were only for Hollywood types. That is until the NBA version found its way to his doorstep this summer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' Williams says he is '100 percent' 2009-08-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-williams-says-he-is-100-percent--3147.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams says he is fully recovered from injuries which limited him in the playoffs, and the Atlanta Hawks' newly re-signed forward says he's already looking forward to training camp.Williams says he is "100 percent" recovered from back and wrist i]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-08-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3148.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS:--C Al Horford spent the first week of August in Mexico City as one of the league's ambassadors for the Basketball Without Borders program. 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That is until the NBA version found its way to his doorstep this summer.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-08-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3117.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[PLAYER NEWS: --F Hawks forward Marvin Williams refuted reports over the 4th of July weekend that he had come to terms on a new deal with the Hawks. There has indeed been no movement on a deal and Williams could very well end up playing out his fifth seaso]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-08-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3118.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-08-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3119.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. 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Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks become must-see TV ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-become-must-see-tv-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The NBA's 2009-10 schedule, which was announced Tuesday, reveals that theHawks will open the season Oct. 28 at home against Indiana, followed by a game against Washington two days later.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3109.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3110.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. So he turned the Hawks' rookie/free-a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3111.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3105.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3106.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. 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Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3102.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3103.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. 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Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3099.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3100.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. 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Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sources: Belinelli is traded to Raptors ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/sources-belinelli-is-traded-to-raptors-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Warriors general manager Larry Riley has trimmed the fat off his perimeter, and guard Marco Belinelli was excess.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belinelli traded for George, cash]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/belinelli-traded-for-george-cash.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheWarriors cleared out some of their backcourt logjam and found an experienced presence to help balance a youth-filled roster, acquiring wing Devean George and money from Toronto on Thursday in exchange for guard Marco Belinelli.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3096.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3097.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. So he turned the Hawks' rookie/free-a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3098.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3091.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3092.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. So he turned the Hawks' rookie/free-a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3093.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks, Williams close in on deal]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-williams-close-in-on-deal.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Free-agent forward Marvin Williams said via text message Wednesday that a Yahoo! Sports report that he has reached agreement to remain a Hawk is premature but admitted the sides are "close."]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sixers, Andre Miller were not on the same page ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/sixers-andre-miller-were-not-on-the-same-page-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In retrospect, Andre Miller was all but gone the day last season ended.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3088.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3089.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. So he turned the Hawks' rookie/free-a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3090.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who are the NBA's most overrated players?]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/who-are-the-nba-s-most-overrated-players-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[KG and CP3 are superstars, right? And the Birdman's a great defender? Think again, Charley Rosen says. These guys are overrated.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3083.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3084.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. So he turned the Hawks' rookie/free-a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3085.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3078.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3079.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. 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Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's time for NBA to ditch one-and-done rule  2009-07-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/it-s-time-for-nba-to-ditch-one-and-done-rule--3081.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As Congress considers the NBA age rule, Randy Hill wishes players who don't want to attend college weren't forced to be there.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3074.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3075.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. So he turned the Hawks' rookie/free-a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3076.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's time for NBA to ditch one-and-done rule  2009-07-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/it-s-time-for-nba-to-ditch-one-and-done-rule--3077.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As Congress considers the NBA age rule, Randy Hill wishes players who don't want to attend college weren't forced to be there.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3070.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3071.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. So he turned the Hawks' rookie/free-a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3072.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's time for NBA to ditch one-and-done rule  2009-07-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/it-s-time-for-nba-to-ditch-one-and-done-rule--3073.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As Congress considers the NBA age rule, Randy Hill wishes players who don't want to attend college weren't forced to be there.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Ratliff, Spurs find a stopper down low ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/in-ratliff-spurs-find-a-stopper-down-low-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheSpurs have gotten younger and more athletic this summer, but their latest addition proves they still value veteran players who can defend, even as their athleticism has begun to wane.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3066.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. So he turned the Hawks' rookie/free-a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3067.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3068.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's time for NBA to ditch one-and-done rule  2009-07-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/it-s-time-for-nba-to-ditch-one-and-done-rule--3069.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As Congress considers the NBA age rule, Randy Hill wishes players who don't want to attend college weren't forced to be there.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3061.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As far as first impressions go, Jeff Teague couldn't have made a better one. The Hawks' rookie point guard didn't have the benefit of summer league -- the Hawks opted not to field a team with only Teague to work with. So he turned the Hawks' rookie/free-a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3062.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks' most recent foray with a rookie point guard went up in smoke earlier this summer when they traded Acie Law IV to Golden State in a deal that netted G Jamal Crawford. Law never did develop the way everyone hoped and his rocky relationship with]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3063.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. 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Standing a shade over 6-foot-10 and carrying some 270 pounds qualifies him as an expert on living large.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's time for NBA to ditch one-and-done rule  2009-07-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/it-s-time-for-nba-to-ditch-one-and-done-rule--3060.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As Congress considers the NBA age rule, Randy Hill wishes players who don't want to attend college weren't forced to be there.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Source says Warriors point guard Watson will sign Magic offer sheet ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/source-says-warriors-point-guard-watson-will-sign-magic-offer-sheet-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Warriors third-year point guard C.J. Watson is close to signing an offer sheet with the Orlando Magic, according to a source close to negotiations.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's time for NBA to ditch one-and-done rule ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/it-s-time-for-nba-to-ditch-one-and-done-rule-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As Congress considers the NBA age rule, Randy Hill wishes players who don't want to attend college weren't forced to be there.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' new point guard gets earful in his debut ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-new-point-guard-gets-earful-in-his-debut-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jeff Teague's "Welcome to the NBA" moment came 90 minutes into his first workout as a pro.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recession has hit NBA]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/recession-has-hit-nba.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Main Street isn't the only place where the global economic recession is causing friction.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks sign top draft choice Jeff Teague]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-sign-top-draft-choice-jeff-teague.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks have signed their first-round draft choice, guard Jeff Teague.The 6-foot-2 Teague was the 19th choice overall in the 2009 NBA draft. At Wake Forest last season, he scored 18.8 points a game.Contract terms were not announced. Teague will ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[LORENZO ROMAR EARNS OUTSTANDING COACHING AWARD ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/lorenzo-romar-earns-outstanding-coaching-award-.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[OAKLAND, Calif., April 20 -- The University of Washington issued the following news release:]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Childress headed for 2nd year in Greece]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/childress-headed-for-2nd-year-in-greece.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Josh Childress said Friday the Atlanta Hawks' "hardball" negotiations forced him to return for a second season in Greece with Olympiakos.Childress signed a three-year, $20 million deal with Olympiakos last year after scoring in double figures in each of h]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Morrow scores 47 in Warriors' victory ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/morrow-scores-47-in-warriors-victory-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS Two days after Anthony Randolph tied theWarriors' summer league record with 42 points, Anthony Morrow surpassed his teammate, scoring 47 in a 104-84 victory against the New Orleans Hornets.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3052.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Zaza Pachulia said it four years ago but no one took him seriously at the time. He said he was going to become a part of the fabric of Atlanta and the Hawks, a bold statement at the time for a 21-year-old free agent center still in the diaper stage of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3047.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:15:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Zaza Pachulia said it four years ago but no one took him seriously at the time. He said he was going to become a part of the fabric of Atlanta and the Hawks, a bold statement at the time for a 21-year-old free agent center still in the diaper stage of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3048.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:15:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3049.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:15:20 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How long does it take to turn an eternal weakness into a strength? About two and half weeks for Hawks general manager Rick Sund. With Mike Bibby's agreement on a new three-year, $18 million deal on July 7, the day before free agents could sign contracts, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[BUCKS  Childress staying in Greece ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bucks-childress-staying-in-greece-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Athletic forward Josh Childress fit a need for theMilwaukeeBucks, but general manager John Hammond knew acquiring him would not be easy.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3044.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Zaza Pachulia said it four years ago but no one took him seriously at the time. He said he was going to become a part of the fabric of Atlanta and the Hawks, a bold statement at the time for a 21-year-old free agent center still in the diaper stage of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3045.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3046.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How long does it take to turn an eternal weakness into a strength? About two and half weeks for Hawks general manager Rick Sund. With Mike Bibby's agreement on a new three-year, $18 million deal on July 7, the day before free agents could sign contracts, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors notebook: Law not making big first impression ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/warriors-notebook-law-not-making-big-first-impression-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS One of the first players to emerge from the locker room and take off from UNLV's Cox Pavilion was point guard Acie Law.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks trade rights of F-C Andersen to Rockets]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-trade-rights-of-f-c-andersen-to-rockets.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks traded the rights to forward-center David Andersen to the Houston Rockets on Tuesday for an undisclosed second-round draft choice, cash and future considerations.The 6-foot-11 Andersen was a second-round draft choice of the Hawks in 2002]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3040.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Zaza Pachulia said it four years ago but no one took him seriously at the time. He said he was going to become a part of the fabric of Atlanta and the Hawks, a bold statement at the time for a 21-year-old free agent center still in the diaper stage of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3041.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3042.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How long does it take to turn an eternal weakness into a strength? About two and half weeks for Hawks general manager Rick Sund. With Mike Bibby's agreement on a new three-year, $18 million deal on July 7, the day before free agents could sign contracts, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hey, Mr. GM, is it really this easy?]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hey-mr-gm-is-it-really-this-easy-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There are places you go and teams you play and you figure, no matter how difficult it's supposed to be on the road, you're going to win. Mike Bibby remembers how it was as a woebegone Vancouver Grizzly, and he recalls how it was when his mighty Sacramento]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bibby, Pachulia happy to return]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bibby-pachulia-happy-to-return.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Bibby arrived first, sporting jeans and a blue shirt. His jacket was still on a hangar.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which acquisition will pay off big in end? ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/which-acquisition-will-pay-off-big-in-end-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Things are still fluid in the NBA free-agency/trade season, and they probably will be for the foreseeable future.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3032.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Zaza Pachulia said it four years ago but no one took him seriously at the time. He said he was going to become a part of the fabric of Atlanta and the Hawks, a bold statement at the time for a 21-year-old free agent center still in the diaper stage of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3033.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3034.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How long does it take to turn an eternal weakness into a strength? About two and half weeks for Hawks general manager Rick Sund. With Mike Bibby's agreement on a new three-year, $18 million deal on July 7, the day before free agents could sign contracts, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks announce deals with Bibby, Pachulia]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-announce-deals-with-bibby-pachulia.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks are hustling to keep pace with the Eastern Conference's elite teams.The Hawks, who traded for guard Jamal Crawford last month, on Monday announced they have re-signed unrestricted free agents Mike Bibby and Zaza Pachulia.The Hawks finish]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks announce deals with Bibby, Pachulia 2009-07-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-announce-deals-with-bibby-pachulia-3036.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks are hustling to keep pace with the Eastern Conference's elite teams.The Hawks, who traded for guard Jamal Crawford last month, on Monday announced they have re-signed unrestricted free agents Mike Bibby and Zaza Pachulia.The Hawks finish]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Examining the league's top free-agent role players]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/examining-the-league-s-top-free-agent-role-players.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They aren't the most recognizable names, but they help win games. Charley Rosen looks at the NBA's top role player signings.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3026.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Zaza Pachulia said it four years ago but no one took him seriously at the time. He said he was going to become a part of the fabric of Atlanta and the Hawks, a bold statement at the time for a 21-year-old free agent center still in the diaper stage of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3027.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3028.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How long does it take to turn an eternal weakness into a strength? About two and half weeks for Hawks general manager Rick Sund. With Mike Bibby's agreement on a new three-year, $18 million deal on July 7, the day before free agents could sign contracts, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3023.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Zaza Pachulia said it four years ago but no one took him seriously at the time. He said he was going to become a part of the fabric of Atlanta and the Hawks, a bold statement at the time for a 21-year-old free agent center still in the diaper stage of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3024.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3025.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How long does it take to turn an eternal weakness into a strength? About two and half weeks for Hawks general manager Rick Sund. With Mike Bibby's agreement on a new three-year, $18 million deal on July 7, the day before free agents could sign contracts, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3020.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Zaza Pachulia said it four years ago but no one took him seriously at the time. He said he was going to become a part of the fabric of Atlanta and the Hawks, a bold statement at the time for a 21-year-old free agent center still in the diaper stage of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3021.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3022.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How long does it take to turn an eternal weakness into a strength? About two and half weeks for Hawks general manager Rick Sund. With Mike Bibby's agreement on a new three-year, $18 million deal on July 7, the day before free agents could sign contracts, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3017.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--C Zaza Pachulia said it four years ago but no one took him seriously at the time. He said he was going to become a part of the fabric of Atlanta and the Hawks, a bold statement at the time for a 21-year-old free agent center still in the diaper stage of]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3018.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3019.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How long does it take to turn an eternal weakness into a strength? About two and half weeks for Hawks general manager Rick Sund. With Mike Bibby's agreement on a new three-year, $18 million deal on July 7, the day before free agents could sign contracts, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[These days, Atlanta is a chic NBA destination]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/these-days-atlanta-is-a-chic-nba-destination.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Give Billy Knight credit. (Yes, Billy Knight.) Back in the winter of 2004, as he was dumping salary and trading Rasheed Wallace after one game as a Hawk, the general manager spoke of the need to rearrange more than personnel.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' big man returns]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-big-man-returns.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Four years ago, Zaza Pachulia said he planned to make himself comfortable in Atlanta.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers, Andre Miller about to part ways? ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/76ers-andre-miller-about-to-part-ways-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ORLANDO - Six months ago, the76ers were talking as if Andre Miller was a necessity, as though having a team without him would be like walking into the gym without a ball.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who needs NBA? Just cross the sea]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/who-needs-nba-just-cross-the-sea.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Finding Jeff Newton in the summer is easy. Just check the gym.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[AP source: Hawks reach deal with Pachulia]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/ap-source-hawks-reach-deal-with-pachulia.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks are making moves to keep together a roster that has made two straight playoff appearances.The Hawks have reached an agreement to re-sign center Zaza Pachulia to a four-year contract, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The A]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Agent: Bibby has 3-year deal to stay wtih Hawks 2009-07-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/agent-bibby-has-3-year-deal-to-stay-wtih-hawks-3016.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks are keeping the point guard who has led the team to two straight playoff appearances.The Hawks and Mike Bibby have reached an agreement on a three-year contract, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Tuesday. The person reques]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferry, Brown head to L.A., court free agents ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/ferry-brown-head-to-l-a-court-free-agents-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:15:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Cavaliers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks reach agreement with Bibby]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-reach-agreement-with-bibby.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:15:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks have reached an agreement to re-sign Mike Bibby to a three-year deal.Bibby's agent, David Falk, said Tuesday he has reached an "oral understanding" that will allow the Hawks to retain the point guard who has led the team to two straight ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Agent: Bibby has 3-year deal to stay wtih Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/agent-bibby-has-3-year-deal-to-stay-wtih-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 07:15:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks are keeping the point guard who has led the team to two straight playoff appearances.The Hawks and Mike Bibby have reached an agreement on a three-year contract, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Tuesday. The person reques]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free agents merit look by Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/free-agents-merit-look-by-hawks-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:15:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva are off the free-agent board already. By the time the holiday weekend has ended they'll probably have company.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reviewing the big offseason moves this year]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/reviewing-the-big-offseason-moves-this-year.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:15:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[KG+'Sheed=Eastern Conference champs. See what other formulas Professor Charley Rosen has come up with this offseason.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3005.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:15:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3006.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:15:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks learned from their first mistake. They didn't pass up the Wake Forest point guard this time. Sure, Jeff Teague is no Chris Paul. But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3007.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:15:28 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. Jamal Crawford (via trade) and Jeff Teague (19th pick in draft) make up the new. Acie Law IV and Speedy Claxton are the old guard, having been shipped t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Sixers, search for veteran point guard continues ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/for-sixers-search-for-veteran-point-guard-continues-.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[So in the case of Mike Bibby and the76ers, who called whom?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-3000.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-3001.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks learned from their first mistake. They didn't pass up the Wake Forest point guard this time. Sure, Jeff Teague is no Chris Paul. But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-3002.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. Jamal Crawford (via trade) and Jeff Teague (19th pick in draft) make up the new. Acie Law IV and Speedy Claxton are the old guard, having been shipped t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2996.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2997.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks learned from their first mistake. They didn't pass up the Wake Forest point guard this time. Sure, Jeff Teague is no Chris Paul. But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2998.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. Jamal Crawford (via trade) and Jeff Teague (19th pick in draft) make up the new. Acie Law IV and Speedy Claxton are the old guard, having been shipped t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers' offer to Bibby was for 1 year ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/76ers-offer-to-bibby-was-for-1-year-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In an effort to entice point guard Mike Bibby to join the76ers, team president and general manager Ed Stefanski offered the Atlanta Hawks' free agent a one-year deal this week, said a source who was close to the situation. But Bibby apparently wasn't inte]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2993.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2994.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks learned from their first mistake. They didn't pass up the Wake Forest point guard this time. Sure, Jeff Teague is no Chris Paul. But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2995.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. Jamal Crawford (via trade) and Jeff Teague (19th pick in draft) make up the new. Acie Law IV and Speedy Claxton are the old guard, having been shipped t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watson taking Warriors' point guard adds in stride ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/watson-taking-warriors-point-guard-adds-in-stride-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You might expectWarriors point guard C.J. Watson to be upset about theWarriors adding three point guards this offseason. You might expect him, being a restricted free agent, to pray theWarriors let him sign with another team.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watson ready to compete in Warriors' crowded point guard derby ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/watson-ready-to-compete-in-warriors-crowded-point-guard-derby-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You might expectWarriors point guard C.J. Watson to be upset about theWarriors adding three point guards this off-season. You might expect him, being a restricted free agent, to pray theWarriors let him sign with another team.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2989.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2990.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks learned from their first mistake. They didn't pass up the Wake Forest point guard this time. Sure, Jeff Teague is no Chris Paul. But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2991.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. Jamal Crawford (via trade) and Jeff Teague (19th pick in draft) make up the new. Acie Law IV and Speedy Claxton are the old guard, having been shipped t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2982.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2983.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks learned from their first mistake. They didn't pass up the Wake Forest point guard this time. Sure, Jeff Teague is no Chris Paul. But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-07-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2984.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. Jamal Crawford (via trade) and Jeff Teague (19th pick in draft) make up the new. Acie Law IV and Speedy Claxton are the old guard, having been shipped t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE MAIN EVENT]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/the-main-event.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NBA teams can begin negotiating with free agents Tuesday night at midnight.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amare deal on life support ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/amare-deal-on-life-support-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[OAKLAND What seemed like a near certainty on draft night theWarriors acquiring power forward Amare Stoudemire has fizzled into an unlikely trade.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA scramble begins]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-scramble-begins.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks general manager Rick Sund doesn't have enough hands for all the phones he'll need for keeping things straight this month in free agency.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[No shifting of this House]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/no-shifting-of-this-house.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Eddie House decided yesterday against free agency and will remain with theCeltics next season, according to his agent, Mark Bartelstein. House, who could have exercised a player option and declared for free agency today, has one year remaining on a contra]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Checking rumors, roster, surgery]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/checking-rumors-roster-surgery.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The day before the NBA's "moratorium" week began, theWarriors on Tuesday made plenty of noise with trade rumors that seemingly won't cease, the release of an intriguing summer-league roster and the announcement of Corey Maggette's surgery.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Acie Law looks forward to playing for Warriors ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/acie-law-looks-forward-to-playing-for-warriors-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Point guard Acie Law didn't get much of a chance to play with the Atlanta Hawks. His second season was spent behind starter Mike Bibby and backup Flip Murray.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz to share Flash affiliation with Hawks next season ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/jazz-to-share-flash-affiliation-with-hawks-next-season-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The NBA on Monday announced that theJazz will share their NBA Development League affiliate, the Orem-based Utah Flash, with the Atlanta Hawks. TheJazz most recently shared the Flash with the Boston Celtics, who now will be affiliated in the 16-team D-Leag]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Making sense out of dollar days Nuggets' plan for free agency sets up dance around luxury-tax limit ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/making-sense-out-of-dollar-days-nuggets-plan-for-free-agency-sets-up-dance-around-luxury-tax-limit-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It's hard enough to get deep into the playoffs, but staying at that level is even more difficult. What theNuggets do in July might go a long way toward determining their staying power.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andre Miller is 76ers' No. 1 concern ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/andre-miller-is-76ers-no-1-concern-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This summer's free agency - like most76ers possessions the last 21/2 seasons - begins with point guard Andre Miller.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Law jumps at second chance with Warriors ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/law-jumps-at-second-chance-with-warriors-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[OAKLAND Point guard Acie Law didn't get much of a chance to play with the Atlanta Hawks. His second NBA season was spent trapped behind starter Mike Bibby and backup Flip Murray.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guards aplenty, but Law's aboard]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/guards-aplenty-but-law-s-aboard.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Acie Law was at a barber shop when an NBA opportunity finally might have arrived.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-06-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2973.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks learned from their first mistake. They didn't pass up the Wake Forest point guard this time. Sure, Jeff Teague is no Chris Paul. But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-06-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2974.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-06-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2975.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. Jamal Crawford (via trade) and Jeff Teague (19th pick in draft) make up the new. Acie Law IV and Speedy Claxton are the old guard, having been shipped t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks turn out to be winners ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-turn-out-to-be-winners-.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The standard line teams use after the NBA draft is that you need to wait two or three years to grade the winners and losers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2967.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks learned from their first mistake. They didn't pass up the Wake Forest point guard this time. Sure, Jeff Teague is no Chris Paul. But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2968.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2969.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. 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But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2963.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 07:15:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[DRAFT PICKS: Jeff Teague, G, 6-1, Wake Forest (first round) -- The Hawks had to have a young point guard added to the mix with the loss of Acie Law IV. And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-06-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2964.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 07:15:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. 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And in a draft dripping with point guard talent, Teague could prove to be a steal at 19. Sergiy Gladyr,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-06-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2959.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--The Hawks learned from their first mistake. They didn't pass up the Wake Forest point guard this time. Sure, Jeff Teague is no Chris Paul. But just in case he's on that path, the Hawks snagged him in the draft over other coveted players rated just as hi]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-06-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2960.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks used draft day and night to clean out the old and bring in the new on the point guard front. Jamal Crawford (via trade) and Jeff Teague (19th pick in draft) make up the new. Acie Law IV and Speedy Claxton are the old guard, having been shipped t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs, Magic strike deals ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-magic-strike-deals-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK -- With experts panning the 2009 NBA draft Thursday as weak compared to recent years, Eastern Conference contenders opted to improve with draft-day trades.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Magic acquires big scorer in Carter ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/magic-acquires-big-scorer-in-carter-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:15:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Compiled from Times wires]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[This time, we might give Hawks benefit of doubt ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/this-time-we-might-give-hawks-benefit-of-doubt-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:15:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A few days before the draft,Hawks general manager Rick Sund sat in a conference room down the hall from his office, beaming about the franchise's present and future.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors still need a big man ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/warriors-still-need-a-big-man-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:15:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After selecting Stephen Curry with the No. 7 pick in the NBA draft Thursday,Warriors General Manager Larry Riley said there remains a need for a big man who can defend and rebound. And he said he wouldn't mind alleviating the logjam at shooting guard to a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors notebook: Trades remain possibility ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/warriors-notebook-trades-remain-possibility-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:15:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[OAKLAND After selecting Stephen Curry with the No. 7 pick in Thursday's NBA draft,Warriors general manager Larry Riley said there remains a need for a big man who can defend and rebound. And he said he wouldn't mind alleviating the logjam at shooting guar]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trade brings together Shaq, LeBron ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/trade-brings-together-shaq-lebron-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:15:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND The Cleveland Cavaliers executed a monster trade Thursday to unite two superstars, acquiring Shaquille O'Neal from the Phoenix Suns in hopes he can help LeBron James deliver this seemingly sports-cursed city its first major pro championship in 4]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draft Grades: Spurs steal the show]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/draft-grades-spurs-steal-the-show.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:15:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They didn't have a first-round pick, but somehow the Spurs came away with best haul in the draft. Check out our grades for every team.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winderman: 2009 NBA draft report card ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/winderman-2009-nba-draft-report-card-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:15:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors, Hawks complete trade for Crawford]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/warriors-hawks-complete-trade-for-crawford.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:15:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks got some insurance heading into free agency, acquiring guard Jamal Crawford from the Golden State Warriors on Thursday for little-used guards Acie Law and Speedy Claxton.The trade was completed hours before the NBA draft. Atlanta further beefed ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Golden State trades Crawford to Atlanta ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/golden-state-trades-crawford-to-atlanta-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:15:31 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Last November,Warriors guard Jamal Crawford was elated about being traded to theWarriors. He was back on the West Coast, he was playing a fun style of play, he was on a team with promise.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors unload Crawford to Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/warriors-unload-crawford-to-hawks-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Last November, guard Jamal Crawford was elated about being traded to theWarriors. He was back on the West Coast, he was playing in a fun offensive system, and he was on a team with promise.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors sending Crawford to Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/warriors-sending-crawford-to-hawks-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In November, Jamal Crawford was elated about being traded to theWarriors. He was back on the West Coast, playing a fun style on a team with promise.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who are these guys? Another wise move ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/who-are-these-guys-another-wise-move-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Are we believing this? TheAtlantaHawks acting boldly? Acting smartly?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[For 76ers, NBA draft is a crapshoot ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/for-76ers-nba-draft-is-a-crapshoot-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Here is the simple truth about tonight's NBA draft at New York's Madison Square Garden: It's unpredictable.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawakami: Warriors draft choice seems obvious ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/kawakami-warriors-draft-choice-seems-obvious-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If theWarriors had a clear-thinking front office, uncluttered by insecurity and frequent controversy, today's NBA draft would be pretty easy to ace.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crawford traded for guards Law, Claxton]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/crawford-traded-for-guards-law-claxton.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheWarriors traded for a point guard Wednesday, a player once considered one of the finest in the nation, but fans shouldn't take this the wrong way: Acie Law, acquired along with guard Speedy Claxton in the deal for Jamal Crawford, is not considered the ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who's it going to be? ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/who-s-it-going-to-be-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheWarriors' acquisition of point guard Acie Law hasn't altered their focus in today's NBA draft. They're still targeting power forward Jordan Hill and guard Stephen Curry as the best possible choices for a team with the No. 7 slot in the first round.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bruce Jenkins' draft preview ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bruce-jenkins-draft-preview-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mock drafts are a joke. They're interesting until the draft actually starts, at which point they lapse into laughable inaccuracy. Here's a look at tonight's draft in order of team selection in terms of needs, options and consequence:]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA mock draft: Version 4.0]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-mock-draft-version-4-0.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hasheem Thabeet and Blake Griffin are ready to hear their names called. NBADraft.net unveils its final mock draft to get you ready.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2935.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2936.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Childress just finished his season in Greece, an uneven year that could very well send the former Hawks swingman back to the states for a second go-round restricted free agency. Childress hasn't tipped his hand about his plans for the summer. But h]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2937.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Woodson's reward for guiding the Hawks to the second round of the playoffs and a 10-game improvement in the win column this season was another summer of uncertainty about his future. Woodson will enter the 2009-10 season in the final year of his deal]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA mock draft: Version 3.0]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-mock-draft-version-3-0.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A one-and-done college career seems to have worked out fine for Tyreke Evans. He's rocketing up our latest mock draft.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz: Draft jackpot could await Utah in 2010  2009-06-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/jazz-draft-jackpot-could-await-utah-in-2010--2939.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As if a 26-56 season wasn't painful enough, watching theJazz slip to sixth in the 2005 NBA Draft lottery was such a punch in the gut, general manager Kevin O'Connor remembers his immediate reaction was to walk out in the middle of the proceedings.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks mull future of talented 7-footer Is Ohio State big man's potential worth the risk?]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-mull-future-of-talented-7-footer-is-ohio-state-big-man-s-potential-worth-the-risk-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[B.J. Mullens didn't need a freshman economics class at Ohio State to master the law of supply and demand in the NBA.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Past drafts haunt team ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/past-drafts-haunt-team-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sins from past drafts can haunt NBA franchises for years.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jazz: Draft jackpot could await Utah in 2010 ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/jazz-draft-jackpot-could-await-utah-in-2010-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As if a 26-56 season wasn't painful enough, watching theJazz slip to sixth in the 2005 NBA Draft lottery was such a punch in the gut, general manager Kevin O'Connor remembers his immediate reaction was to walk out in the middle of the proceedings.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[VINCE OF TIDES - WAVE OF RUMORS, NO SUBSTANCE TO CARTER TRADE TALKS ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/vince-of-tides-wave-of-rumors-no-substance-to-carter-trade-talks-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WOULDNets owner Bruce Ratner love to reduce payroll? Other than a select few, what NBA owner doesn't?]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-06-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2932.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Childress just finished his season in Greece, an uneven year that could very well send the former Hawks swingman back to the states for a second go-round restricted free agency. Childress hasn't tipped his hand about his plans for the summer. But h]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-06-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2933.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-06-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2934.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 07:15:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Woodson's reward for guiding the Hawks to the second round of the playoffs and a 10-game improvement in the win column this season was another summer of uncertainty about his future. Woodson will enter the 2009-10 season in the final year of his deal]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[HEY, BRIAN! ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hey-brian-.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Got aCavaliers question? Send it in. Submit your question at cleveland.com/heybrian, and Plain DealerCavaliers beat writer Brian Windhorst will choose at least one to answer each Sunday here in the sports section. All of Brian's answers are archived onlin]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-06-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2925.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Childress just finished his season in Greece, an uneven year that could very well send the former Hawks swingman back to the states for a second go-round restricted free agency. 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Jeff Goodman unveils his mock draft.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-06-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2916.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Woodson's reward for guiding the Hawks to the second round of the playoffs and a 10-game improvement in the win column this season was another summer of uncertainty about his future. Woodson will enter the 2009-10 season in the final year of his deal]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-06-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2917.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Childress just finished his season in Greece, an uneven year that could very well send the former Hawks swingman back to the states for a second go-round restricted free agency. 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Peter Vecsey says all the guys who called Gasol soft should appreciate this Spaniard's beautiful game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bron gone: Howard, Magic rule the East 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/-bron-gone-howard-magic-rule-the-east-2835.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LeBron James was strangely silent in Game 6 as the Cavs lost the East finals to Orlando and Dwight Howard, Charley Rosen says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[No small wonder Magic will win ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/no-small-wonder-magic-will-win-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There's a reason Orlando is in the NBA finals and Cleveland is not. 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He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-06-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2825.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-06-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2826.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't gang up on quiet James 2009-06-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/don-t-gang-up-on-quiet-james-2827.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The media is coming out in droves to bash LeBron, but Peter Vecsey says he's got the King's back in this fight.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pau isn't soft ... and it's time you realize it 2009-06-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/pau-isn-t-soft-and-it-s-time-you-realize-it-2828.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How do you like Pau now? Peter Vecsey says all the guys who called Gasol soft should appreciate this Spaniard's beautiful game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bron gone: Howard, Magic rule the East 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/-bron-gone-howard-magic-rule-the-east-2829.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LeBron James was strangely silent in Game 6 as the Cavs lost the East finals to Orlando and Dwight Howard, Charley Rosen says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-06-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2816.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-06-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2817.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-06-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2818.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't gang up on quiet James]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/don-t-gang-up-on-quiet-james.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The media is coming out in droves to bash LeBron, but Peter Vecsey says he's got the King's back in this fight.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pau isn't soft ... and it's time you realize it 2009-06-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/pau-isn-t-soft-and-it-s-time-you-realize-it-2820.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How do you like Pau now? Peter Vecsey says all the guys who called Gasol soft should appreciate this Spaniard's beautiful game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bron gone: Howard, Magic rule the East 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/-bron-gone-howard-magic-rule-the-east-2821.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LeBron James was strangely silent in Game 6 as the Cavs lost the East finals to Orlando and Dwight Howard, Charley Rosen says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks not likely to acquire a stallion ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-not-likely-to-acquire-a-stallion-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[My Opinion]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pau isn't soft ... and it's time you realize it 2009-06-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/pau-isn-t-soft-and-it-s-time-you-realize-it-2810.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How do you like Pau now? Peter Vecsey says all the guys who called Gasol soft should appreciate this Spaniard's beautiful game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2811.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2812.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2813.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bron gone: Howard, Magic rule the East 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/-bron-gone-howard-magic-rule-the-east-2814.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LeBron James was strangely silent in Game 6 as the Cavs lost the East finals to Orlando and Dwight Howard, Charley Rosen says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2815.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pau isn't soft ... and it's time you realize it]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/pau-isn-t-soft-and-it-s-time-you-realize-it.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How do you like Pau now? Peter Vecsey says all the guys who called Gasol soft should appreciate this Spaniard's beautiful game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2804.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2805.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2806.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bron gone: Howard, Magic rule the East 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/-bron-gone-howard-magic-rule-the-east-2807.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LeBron James was strangely silent in Game 6 as the Cavs lost the East finals to Orlando and Dwight Howard, Charley Rosen says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2808.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2797.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2798.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-31]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2799.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bron gone: Howard, Magic rule the East]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/-bron-gone-howard-magic-rule-the-east.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LeBron James was strangely silent in Game 6 as the Cavs lost the East finals to Orlando and Dwight Howard, Charley Rosen says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2801.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2802.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2791.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2792.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2793.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2794.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2795.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2796.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 07:15:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2785.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2786.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2787.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2788.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2789.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2790.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2779.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2780.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2781.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2782.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2783.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2784.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA INSIDER]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-insider.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Clippers won the NBA lottery Tuesday and wasted no time announcing they plan to take Oklahoma power forward Blake Griffin with the top overall pick in the June draft.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2773.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2774.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-27]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2775.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2776.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2777.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2778.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2765.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2766.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2767.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2768.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2769.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2770.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs are rolling, but they can be beaten 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-are-rolling-but-they-can-be-beaten-2771.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[King James and the Cavs are 8-0 in the postseason. But all evidence to the contrary, Randy Hill says they're not unbeatable.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2758.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2759.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-25]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2760.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2761.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2762.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2763.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs are rolling, but they can be beaten 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-are-rolling-but-they-can-be-beaten-2764.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 07:15:16 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[King James and the Cavs are 8-0 in the postseason. But all evidence to the contrary, Randy Hill says they're not unbeatable.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2751.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2752.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-24]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2753.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2754.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2755.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2756.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs are rolling, but they can be beaten 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-are-rolling-but-they-can-be-beaten-2757.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[King James and the Cavs are 8-0 in the postseason. But all evidence to the contrary, Randy Hill says they're not unbeatable.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2743.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2744.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2745.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleveland now has a shot it wants to remember]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cleveland-now-has-a-shot-it-wants-to-remember.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Not only did LeBron's 3-pointer at the buzzer tie the East finals, it was sweet relief to suffering Cleveland fans, Kerouac Smith says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract  2009-05-23]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract--2747.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2748.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2749.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs are rolling, but they can be beaten 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-are-rolling-but-they-can-be-beaten-2750.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[King James and the Cavs are 8-0 in the postseason. But all evidence to the contrary, Randy Hill says they're not unbeatable.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodson undeterred in final year of contract ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/woodson-undeterred-in-final-year-of-contract-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[What looks like pressure to some people looks like an opportunity toHawks coach Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2736.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2737.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-22]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2738.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2739.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2740.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs are rolling, but they can be beaten 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-are-rolling-but-they-can-be-beaten-2741.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[King James and the Cavs are 8-0 in the postseason. But all evidence to the contrary, Randy Hill says they're not unbeatable.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roster, draft fill Hawks' to-do list  2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-draft-fill-hawks-to-do-list--2742.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The good vibrations from a 47-win season and first-round playoff series win were undone by the four-game sweep against Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2728.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2729.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2730.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-21]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2731.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More work ahead]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2732.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs are rolling, but they can be beaten 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-are-rolling-but-they-can-be-beaten-2733.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[King James and the Cavs are 8-0 in the postseason. But all evidence to the contrary, Randy Hill says they're not unbeatable.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roster, draft fill Hawks' to-do list  2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-draft-fill-hawks-to-do-list--2734.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 07:15:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The good vibrations from a 47-win season and first-round playoff series win were undone by the four-game sweep against Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2720.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2721.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2722.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks hope for lottery luck &t]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bucks-hope-for-lottery-luck-t.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[John Hammond is not a highly superstitious sort, and he doesn't think of himself as a pessimist.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2724.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs are rolling, but they can be beaten 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-are-rolling-but-they-can-be-beaten-2725.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[King James and the Cavs are 8-0 in the postseason. But all evidence to the contrary, Randy Hill says they're not unbeatable.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-20]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2726.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Wafer a free agent]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roster, draft fill Hawks' to-do list  2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-draft-fill-hawks-to-do-list--2727.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The good vibrations from a 47-win season and first-round playoff series win were undone by the four-game sweep against Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2713.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Looking back on the stated keys before the Eastern Conference semifinal series, it's no shock theCeltics have to work a seventh game against the Magic. In fact, considering how they've failed to press their advantages on a more regular basis, perhaps it's]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2714.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2715.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2716.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs are rolling, but they can be beaten]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-are-rolling-but-they-can-be-beaten.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[King James and the Cavs are 8-0 in the postseason. But all evidence to the contrary, Randy Hill says they're not unbeatable.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roster, draft fill Hawks' to-do list  2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-draft-fill-hawks-to-do-list--2718.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The good vibrations from a 47-win season and first-round playoff series win were undone by the four-game sweep against Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-19]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2719.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NBA PLAYOFFS]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2707.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA other than Philadelphia's Andre Iguodala. He didn't realize what kind of toll that volume of work can take on the body until the morning after the Hawks' season e]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2708.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: For all that Joe Johnson and Josh Smith did for the Hawks, leading the team in just about every statistical category between them, veteran point guard Mike Bibby was the runaway winner for the team's most valuable player. The Hawks d]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-18]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2709.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The autograph and memorabilia exchange between the Hawks on locker clean-out day had a more somber tone than usual. Unlike in years past, when the core of the team knew it would be returning for training camp intact in a few months, there's a level of unc]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roster, draft fill Hawks' to-do list ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/roster-draft-fill-hawks-to-do-list-.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The good vibrations from a 47-win season and first-round playoff series win were undone by the four-game sweep against Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2711.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Stern defends officials]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-2712.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 07:15:09 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This is not the way Mike Bibby wants to go out --- not out of the playoffs and certainly not out ofAtlanta.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2702.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Every time the Hawks made a spirited run, like they did late in the game behind some huge shots from Josh Smith, Joe Johnson, Flip Murray and Mike Bibby, James rallied his troops. Delonte West and Mo Williams took turns knocking down clutch shots for th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2703.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2704.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Finishing the regular season with 47 wins and a win in their first-round playoff series over Miami won't be enough to send the Hawks into the offseason with a good feeling. Getting swept by Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday had a way o]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2705.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Stern defends officials]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-2706.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This is not the way Mike Bibby wants to go out --- not out of the playoffs and certainly not out ofAtlanta.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2697.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 07:15:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Every time the Hawks made a spirited run, like they did late in the game behind some huge shots from Josh Smith, Joe Johnson, Flip Murray and Mike Bibby, James rallied his troops. Delonte West and Mo Williams took turns knocking down clutch shots for th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2698.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 07:15:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2699.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 07:15:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Finishing the regular season with 47 wins and a win in their first-round playoff series over Miami won't be enough to send the Hawks into the offseason with a good feeling. Getting swept by Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday had a way o]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-16]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2700.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 07:15:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Stern defends officials]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-2701.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 07:15:06 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This is not the way Mike Bibby wants to go out --- not out of the playoffs and certainly not out ofAtlanta.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2691.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Every time the Hawks made a spirited run, like they did late in the game behind some huge shots from Josh Smith, Joe Johnson, Flip Murray and Mike Bibby, James rallied his troops. Delonte West and Mo Williams took turns knocking down clutch shots for th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2692.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2693.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Finishing the regular season with 47 wins and a win in their first-round playoff series over Miami won't be enough to send the Hawks into the offseason with a good feeling. Getting swept by Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday had a way o]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron headlines All-NBA team ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/lebron-headlines-all-nba-team-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (AP) LeBron James should be getting used to sweeps by now.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-15]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2695.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[City life]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-2696.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This is not the way Mike Bibby wants to go out --- not out of the playoffs and certainly not out ofAtlanta.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2685.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Every time the Hawks made a spirited run, like they did late in the game behind some huge shots from Josh Smith, Joe Johnson, Flip Murray and Mike Bibby, James rallied his troops. Delonte West and Mo Williams took turns knocking down clutch shots for th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2686.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2687.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Finishing the regular season with 47 wins and a win in their first-round playoff series over Miami won't be enough to send the Hawks into the offseason with a good feeling. Getting swept by Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday had a way o]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-2688.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This is not the way Mike Bibby wants to go out --- not out of the playoffs and certainly not out ofAtlanta.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs Complete Sweep of the Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-complete-sweep-of-the-hawks-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 12, 2009 (AOL Weblogs delivered byNewstex) --by Matt Watson  Facing an 0-3 series deficit, theHawks knew they had to come out swinging against the Cavaliers on Monday night, and to their credit, they actually did ... for a quarter or so.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROCKETS SUMMARY  2009-05-14]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/rockets-summary--2690.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Worth repeating]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA['Family' might be broken by moves]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/-family-might-be-broken-by-moves.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Marvin Williams heard Zaza Pachulia refer to hisHawks' teammates as his "family" Tuesday and immediately leaned over and hugged him.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Snow assists, even in absence ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/snow-assists-even-in-absence-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Cavaliers INSIDER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs halfway home]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-halfway-home.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Next for the Cavs]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnson will 'let my body heal up']]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/johnson-will-let-my-body-heal-up-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks captain Joe Johnson played more minutes during the regular season than any other player in the NBA.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2680.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2681.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Every time the Hawks made a spirited run, like they did late in the game behind some huge shots from Josh Smith, Joe Johnson, Flip Murray and Mike Bibby, James rallied his troops. Delonte West and Mo Williams took turns knocking down clutch shots for th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2682.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Finishing the regular season with 47 wins and a win in their first-round playoff series over Miami won't be enough to send the Hawks into the offseason with a good feeling. Getting swept by Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday had a way o]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs 2009-05-13]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-2683.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[This is not the way Mike Bibby wants to go out --- not out of the playoffs and certainly not out ofAtlanta.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs: Cavaliers 84, Hawks 74]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-cavaliers-84-hawks-74.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They promised not to go quietly.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witness greatness and remember ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/witness-greatness-and-remember-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Atlanta -Cavaliers fans, close your eyes and remember this - yet another night when LeBron James would not let your team lose.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers, Hawks strain for health ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavaliers-hawks-strain-for-health-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Cavaliers INSIDER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks court fans' exuberance]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-court-fans-exuberance.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Today]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 2009-05-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/-2670.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Finishing with 47 regular-season victories and a first-round playoff series win over Miami won't be enough to send theHawks into the offseason with a good feeling.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game 3: Cavaliers at Atlanta Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/game-3-cavaliers-at-atlanta-hawks-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Tipoff: 8 p.m. at Philips Arena.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2672.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Every time the Hawks made a spirited run, like they did late in the game behind some huge shots from Josh Smith, Joe Johnson, Flip Murray and Mike Bibby, James rallied his troops. Delonte West and Mo Williams took turns knocking down clutch shots for th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2673.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-12]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2674.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Finishing the regular season with 47 wins and a win in their first-round playoff series over Miami won't be enough to send the Hawks into the offseason with a good feeling. Getting swept by Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday had a way o]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Get out the brooms: Cavs complete sweep of Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/get-out-the-brooms-cavs-complete-sweep-of-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 07:15:14 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LeBron James knew the routine. Exchange a few handshakes. Knock out a few interviews. Start getting ready for Cleveland's next series.This wasn't a time to celebrate."Why should we celebrate?" James said. "We're playing for a championship."The Cavaliers m]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time for last stand]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/time-for-last-stand.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheHawks are 12 quarters into the deep end of the NBA playoff pool and are still flailing for some of the resolve that has become their trademark under Mike Woodson.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs' plans: feed LeBron]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-plans-feed-lebron.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Cleveland's Mike Brown, who just won the NBA's Coach of the Year award, did so by recognizing one salient fact: when LeBron James wants the Basketball, you give it to him. Everybody else, get out of the way.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Smallwood: No 76ers, but plenty of entertainment for fans in NBA playoffs ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/john-smallwood-no-76ers-but-plenty-of-entertainment-for-fans-in-nba-playoffs-.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[IN PHILADELPHIA, we like to think of the famous prediction of "Fo, fo, fo," by Moses]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2661.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Smith wasn't surprised that all three of his injured teammates decided to play in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Saturday night. In fact, he'd have been stunned if they didn't. "All three of those guys have worked too hard to not be ou]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2662.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-11]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2663.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The wounded were walking. That was the good news. Joe Johnson, Al Horford and Marvin Williams returned to the Hawks lineup for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against Cleveland on Saturday at Philips Arena. The walking were wounded. T]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[ON THE NBA / NBA PLAYOFFS]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/on-the-nba-/-nba-playoffs.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Fear this.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Right now, Hawks may need to try evil Spirit ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/right-now-hawks-may-need-to-try-evil-spirit-.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Two games into their playoff series against LeBron James and his slightly closer-to-mortal teammates, theHawks are about where most expected they would be: down 2-0, with three injured starters classified as game-time decisions, and the rest merely strugg]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[HAWKS NOTES]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-notes.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 07:16:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[No amount of film work or practice time is going to cure the main problem theHawks have had with the Cleveland Cavaliers through two games of the Eastern Conference semifinals.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2652.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Smith wasn't surprised that all three of his injured teammates decided to play in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Saturday night. In fact, he'd have been stunned if they didn't. "All three of those guys have worked too hard to not be ou]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2653.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-10]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2654.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The wounded were walking. That was the good news. Joe Johnson, Al Horford and Marvin Williams returned to the Hawks lineup for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against Cleveland on Saturday at Philips Arena. The walking were wounded. T]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers 97, Hawks 82]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavaliers-97-hawks-82.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[LeBron James had that unstoppable feeling.Everyone get out of the way. Time for him to do something really special.As if being the league's MVP wasn't enough, James scored 47 points in his best performance yet of these playoffs, leading the Cleveland Cava]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gameblog: Cavs at Atlanta Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/gameblog-cavs-at-atlanta-hawks-.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 9, 2009 (Akron Beacon Journal delivered byNewstex) --]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers-Hawks, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavaliers-hawks-box.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND (97)James 15-25 12-16 47, Varejao 2-5 2-3 6, Ilgauskas 6-9 2-4 14, M. Williams 5-13 0-0 11, D.West 4-8 4-4 12, J. Smith 3-4 1-2 7, Gibson 0-3 0-0 0, Wallace 0-0 0-0 0, Szczerbiak 0-2 0-0 0, Kinsey 0-0 0-0 0, Pavlovic 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-69 21-2]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2643.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Marvin Williams has an injured right wrist that just won't allow him to work the way he needs to. Al Horford's injured right ankle is doing the same thing right now. Both players went through Thursday morning's shoot-around practice at Quicken Loans Are]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2644.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2645.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Things went from bad to worse for the Hawks late Thursday night. They were already in the midst of being knocked silly by the Cleveland Cavaliers for a second straight game. And that's when Hawks' captain and All-Star Joe Johnson turned his right ankle on]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Brief ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/in-brief-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Hawks draw a crowd]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavs make it look ridiculously easy beating Atlanta ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavs-make-it-look-ridiculously-easy-beating-atlanta-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 7, 2009 (Akron Beacon Journal delivered byNewstex) --]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[A "hoops utopia" has sprung in Cleveland ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/a-hoops-utopia-has-sprung-in-cleveland-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 8, 2009 (Akron Beacon Journal delivered byNewstex) --]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS GAME 2 / CAVALIERS 105 / HAWKS 85]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/eastern-conference-semifinals-game-2-/-cavaliers-105-/-hawks-85.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Yesterday marked the 20th anniversary of a sports moment Cleveland would like to forget.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks all banged up and running out of hope]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-all-banged-up-and-running-out-of-hope.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If this was a heavyweight fight, the referee might have already stepped in to stop it.LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are on a record roll and throwing nothing but haymakers. The Atlanta Hawks are all banged up and on the ropes.Of course, it take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers-Hawks Preview 2009-05-09]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavaliers-hawks-preview-2651.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 07:15:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If this was a heavyweight fight, the referee might have already stepped in to stop it.LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are on a record roll and throwing nothing but haymakers. The Atlanta Hawks are all banged up and on the ropes.Of course, it take]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[James on All-Defensive first team ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/james-on-all-defensive-first-team-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Cavaliers INSIDER]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Injury joins insult in Game 2 blowout]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/injury-joins-insult-in-game-2-blowout.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND --- The sight of 20,000 people waving white rally towels before the opening tip Thursday night should have served as a fair warning for theHawks.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2637.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Marvin Williams has an injured right wrist that just won't allow him to work the way he needs to. Al Horford's injured right ankle is doing the same thing right now. Both players went through Thursday morning's shoot-around practice at Quicken Loans Are]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2638.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-08]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2639.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Things went from bad to worse for the Hawks late Thursday night. They were already in the midst of being knocked silly by the Cleveland Cavaliers for a second straight game. And that's when Hawks' captain and All-Star Joe Johnson turned his right ankle on]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Cavaliers, Box]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-cavaliers-box.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA (85)Evans 7-12 1-1 16, Jos.Smith 2-13 4-4 8, Pachulia 2-6 3-4 7, Bibby 3-8 3-3 11, Johnson 5-15 0-2 10, Murray 2-5 3-4 8, Jones 0-3 2-2 2, M.West 0-2 1-2 1, Hunter 1-2 0-0 2, Gardner 4-11 1-1 12, Law 3-6 1-1 8. Totals 29-83 19-24 85.CLEVELAND (105]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers 105, Hawks 85]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavaliers-105-hawks-85.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[From his corner cubicle in Cleveland's locker room, LeBron James kept his eyes riveted on the flat-screen TV. He wanted to see every replay.There was his no-look pass to Wally Szczerbiak. There was his reverse dunk in the final seconds of the first quarte]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Someone may challenge Cavs, but not the Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/someone-may-challenge-cavs-but-not-the-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 07:15:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Another Cleveland sweep looks inevitable after Thursday's Game 2 rout, but Charley Rosen isn't ready to put a crown on LeBron yet.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gameblog: Cavs vs. Atlanta Hawks - Game 1 ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/gameblog-cavs-vs-atlanta-hawks-game-1-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 5, 2009 (Akron Beacon Journal delivered byNewstex) --]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[James plays the game he loves like an MVP ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/james-plays-the-game-he-loves-like-an-mvp-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Before the game earned him millions and made him a global icon, it was the focus of LeBron James' pride and the source of his joy. He loved Basketball the way the city and its suburbs have embraced him and hisCavaliers team.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad ankle may keep Horford out tonight ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bad-ankle-may-keep-horford-out-tonight-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND --- Al Horford's right ankle is a problem again for theHawks.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2629.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Having survived the pressure cooker that was Game 7 against Miami Sunday, the Hawks had a relative calm about them before Tuesday's series opener against Cleveland. "It's a lot like Boston was last year," Marvin Williams said of the Hawks' battle agains]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2630.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-07]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2631.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How do the Hawks' celebrate their first win in a seven-game series in nearly 40 years? How about by picking a fight with the biggest bully on the NBA block this season? That's exactly what they've done with Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fakers take a step back ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/fakers-take-a-step-back-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 6, 2009 (Sports, sports, and more sports delivered byNewstex) --Houston showed us yesterday why they have to be taken seriously. They are good, they are on a roll and they might have a couple of match-up advantages over the Fakers. One game does not a]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Rust? Cavs Shut Down Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/what-rust-cavs-shut-down-hawks-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 6, 2009 (AOL Weblogs delivered byNewstex) --by Matt Watson  Perhaps inspired by watching a pair of road teams steal home court advantage on Monday, theHawks came into Tuesday's game in Cleveland with no fear -- and for at least the first two quarters,]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks' play followed path all too familiar ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-play-followed-path-all-too-familiar-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 07:15:12 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND --- They were here --- well, not "here" geographically --- last spring. TheHawks arrived in Boston at a time when Sports Illustrated was bannering the prospect of a Celtics-Lakers final on its cover, and they nearly gummed up the works. Now they]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[MOST LIKELY TO SUCCUMB]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/most-likely-to-succumb.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Cavaliers VS. Hawks GAME 1 * TONIGHT, 8 P.M. * THE Q * TNT; AM/1100]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team calm following another long series ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/team-calm-following-another-long-series-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND --- Having survived the pressure cooker that was Game 7 against Miami on Sunday, theHawks had a relative calm about them before Tuesday's series opener against Cleveland.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greetings from MVP]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/greetings-from-mvp.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND --- Josh Smith's first-quarter tackle of game official Bill Kennedy might have been theHawks' best chance of slowing down the Cleveland Cavaliers.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2620.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Having survived the pressure cooker that was Game 7 against Miami Sunday, the Hawks had a relative calm about them before Tuesday's series opener against Cleveland. "It's a lot like Boston was last year," Marvin Williams said of the Hawks' battle agains]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2621.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-06]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2622.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[How do the Hawks' celebrate their first win in a seven-game series in nearly 40 years? How about by picking a fight with the biggest bully on the NBA block this season? That's exactly what they've done with Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals, ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers 99, Hawks 72]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/cavaliers-99-hawks-72.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Alone under his basket, LeBron James braced himself for Atlanta's onslaught.As two Hawks swooped down on a fast break, James held his ground, stepped in front of Joe Johnson and took the charge.The only play. The smart play. A game-changing play.MVP. Inde]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eventually, LeBron shows his true value]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/eventually-lebron-shows-his-true-value.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The first half of Game 1 was all about LeBron. When the rest of the Cavs got involved, the Hawks had no chance, Kerouac Smith says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron, Cavs stay perfect in '09 playoffs]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/lebron-cavs-stay-perfect-in-09-playoffs.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 07:15:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Cleveland Cavaliers shook off some rust, and then the Atlanta Hawks.Newly crowned MVP LeBron James scored 34 points and the well-rested Cavs, who waited nine days between playoff games after a first-round sweep, pulled away in the second half for a 99]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[A one-man team? Hawks know better]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/a-one-man-team-hawks-know-better.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[For a bunch that claimed to know little or nothing about the Cleveland Cavaliers late Sunday afternoon, theHawks studied well.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Childress discovers a world of difference]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/childress-discovers-a-world-of-difference.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[BERLIN --- During four seasons with theHawks, Josh Childress never had an army of translators on standby to convey his words to a multi-national media throng.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winner moves on]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/winner-moves-on.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They've spoken at length all season about the sanctity of their home court.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wait is over: Atlanta is next]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/wait-is-over-atlanta-is-next.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Cavaliers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Late game Friday night in Miami Smith apologizes to Heat coach ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/late-game-friday-night-in-miami-smith-apologizes-to-heat-coach-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MIAMI --- Josh Smith apologized to Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra moments before tipoff of Friday's pivotal Game 6 matchup at AmericanAirlines Arena.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bench comes up big when needed most ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/bench-comes-up-big-when-needed-most-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Zaza Pachulia got a standing ovation every time he ran to the scorer's table to enter the game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Defense today likely same Tuesday ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/defense-today-likely-same-tuesday-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Cavaliers]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith apologizes to Heat coach Spoelstra ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/smith-apologizes-to-heat-coach-spoelstra-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MIAMI --- Josh Smith apologized to Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra moments before tipoff of Friday's pivotal Game 6 matchup at AmericanAirlines Arena.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Presented By:]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/presented-by-.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-05]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2616.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:15:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Zaza Pachulia got a standing ovation every time he ran to the scorer's table to enter the game. Flip Murray was drawing double teams like Joe Johnson every time he looked like he might drive to the basket. And no one should overlook the role Mo Evans pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[For all nonbelievers, the laugh's on us now ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/for-all-nonbelievers-the-laugh-s-on-us-now-.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The franchise that didn't draft Chris Paul and saw its owners sue another over a trade with Phoenix; the franchise of the wayward bird mascot and Cliff Levingston's running lefty hook; the franchise that hadn't won a Game 7 since it was based in St. Louis]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs 2009-05-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-2599.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Mike Bibby is healthy --- and it shows. You see, this is why he was brought toAtlanta.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs: HAWKS NOTES]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-hawks-notes.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Zaza Pachulia got a standing ovation every time he ran to the scorer's table to enter the game.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs 2009-05-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-2601.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[FOR THEHawks]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Playoffs Game 7: Hawks 91, Heat 78]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-game-7-hawks-91-heat-78.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Joe Johnson was right.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2603.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2604.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Zaza Pachulia got a standing ovation every time he ran to the scorer's table to enter the game. Flip Murray was drawing double teams like Joe Johnson every time he looked like he might drive to the basket. And no one should overlook the role Mo Evans pl]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-04]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2605.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks have known for a week that if they could get past Miami they'd face Cleveland in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Now that it's a reality, they can turn their attention to the Cavaliers full time. And Josh Smith insists the Cavs' 3-1 edge in t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron awaits after Hawks win 1st series since '99]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/lebron-awaits-after-hawks-win-1st-series-since-99.php</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Atlanta Hawks lingered on the court, savoring the cheers as red and silver streamers drifted down from the rafters.This celebration was a decade in the making. It won't last more than 24 hours.King James is waiting.The Hawks won a playoff series for t]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2589.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2590.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Smith apologized to Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra moments before tipoff of Friday's pivotal Game 6 matchup at AmericanAirlines Arena. He'd been roasted for two days for the ill-timed, between-the-legs dunk he missed in the fourth quarter of the H]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2591.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks packed for Cleveland before Friday's Game 6 in Miami, but their next destination was back home for Game 7 against Miami. "I don't know why anybody is even mentioning Cleveland," Hawks captain and All-Star Joe Johnson said after practice Thursday]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celts remember to play defense before it's too late]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/celts-remember-to-play-defense-before-it-s-too-late.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[After a ton of thrilling contests, the Celtics decided to switch it up and play intense defense to bounce the Bulls, Jeff Goodman says.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat-Hawks: Where Blowouts Happen ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/heat-hawks-where-blowouts-happen-.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 2, 2009 (AOL Weblogs delivered byNewstex) --by Tim Povtak  MIAMI -- It's not like only one team has shown up for this playoff series, which is what happened with the Cavs and the Detroit Deadbeats. It's just that these two don't show up at the same ti]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS 2009-05-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs-2594.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The scoreboard in the Garden isn't even on right now, and when it is it will read 0-0.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat-Hawks Preview 2009-05-03]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/heat-hawks-preview-2595.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A seven-game series is supposed to be the ultimate playoff thriller.So, what can we say about this Miami-Atlanta matchup?Yawn.Even with Dwyane Wade playing a starring role, the Heat and the Hawks have managed to wring all the drama out of a to-the-limit s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[A series of routs finally reaches a merciful end]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/a-series-of-routs-finally-reaches-a-merciful-end.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A seven-game series is supposed to be the ultimate playoff thriller.So, what can we say about this Miami-Atlanta matchup?Yawn.Even with Dwyane Wade playing a starring role, the Heat and the Hawks have managed to wring all the drama out of a to-the-limit s]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat 98, Hawks 72]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/heat-98-hawks-72.php</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A season-saving win in the books, Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat walked off the court Friday night with a stoic look. No celebrating, nary even a smile."Strictly about business," Wade said. "Now we move on."To Sunday. To Game 7.Wade scored 41 points, Mich]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs: Hawks vs. Heat, Game 6]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-hawks-vs-heat-game-6.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MIAMI --- Josh Smith apologized to Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra moments before tipoff of Friday's pivotal Game 6 matchup at AmericanAirlines Arena.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MIAMI --- Josh Smith apologized to Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra moments before tipoff of Friday's pivotal Game 6 matchup at AmericanAirlines Arena.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs, Game 6: Heat 98, Hawks 72: Hawks can't find their motivation ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-game-6-heat-98-hawks-72-hawks-can-t-find-their-motivation-.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MIAMI --- It really doesn't matter what it was that the Miami Heat finally zeroed in on Friday night as a source of motivation. Pretty much everything had been thrown out there --- an "insulting" showboating dunk attempt by Josh Smith in Game 5, an excita]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs, Game 6: Heat 98, Hawks 72: Wade rescues Heat to force final game]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-game-6-heat-98-hawks-72-wade-rescues-heat-to-force-final-game.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MIAMI --- TheHawks spent six months chasing the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs and the home-court advantage that comes with it.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs 2009-05-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-2584.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[MIAMI ---In a last-minute change, theHawks placed Al Horford and Marvin Williams on the active list for Game 6.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Over time, no favorite]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/over-time-no-favorite.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Though it seems a little early in the postseason for such extreme drama, there is a good reason for the tightness of theCeltics-Bulls playoff series. TheCeltics' explanation is that the Bulls' talent is better than that of a seventh-seeded team. And by th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2586.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Josh Smith apologized to Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra moments before tipoff of Friday's pivotal Game 6 matchup at AmericanAirlines Arena. He'd been roasted for two days for the ill-timed, between-the-legs dunk he missed in the fourth quarter of the H]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2587.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-02]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2588.php</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Hawks packed for Cleveland before Friday's Game 6 in Miami, but their next destination was back home for Game 7 against Miami. "I don't know why anybody is even mentioning Cleveland," Hawks captain and All-Star Joe Johnson said after practice Thursday]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs: Hawks vs. Heat: Worried? No need, not with these guys ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-hawks-vs-heat-worried-no-need-not-with-these-guys-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[They're missing two starters. They're playing on the road. Franchise history blows against them like a typhoon.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA playoffs: Hawks vs. Heat: Tough road likely awaits]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-playoffs-hawks-vs-heat-tough-road-likely-awaits.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Winning Game 5 at home was just the appetizer for theHawks.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks or Heat? To Cavs, it doesn't matter ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-or-heat-to-cavs-it-doesn-t-matter-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[One team features guard play as its main offensive weapon. So does the other.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-05-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2574.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-05-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2575.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Whether they win or lose this first-round playoff series, the Hawks will likely have to do it without starting small forward Marvin Williams. He missed his third straight game Wednesday night at Philips Arena, and both he and Hawks coach Mike Woodson ac]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-05-01]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2576.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Winning Game 5 was the easy part for the Hawks. They got to do that at home. Now comes the hard part: closing out the Miami Heat on the road, a place that hasn't been kind to these Hawks recently. Game 6 in this first-round playoff series is Friday night ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whole-body approach to training pays dividends for Golden Hawks ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/whole-body-approach-to-training-pays-dividends-for-golden-hawks-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Sorry, fellas. Bigger is not better, according to the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks football team.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks Radio Announcers Might Be Biased Against Dwayne Wade [Nba] ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-radio-announcers-might-be-biased-against-dwayne-wade-[nba]-.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Apr. 30, 2009 (Gawker Media delivered byNewstex) --]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Heat Preview 2009-04-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-heat-preview-2579.php</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 07:15:07 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Facing a win-or-else scenario, Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat already would figure to have plenty of motivation.Just in case, the Atlanta Hawks provided oodles more.Between Mario West's wild celebration as the first half of Game 5 expired, Josh Smith's sh]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[GAME 5: HAWKS 106, HEAT 91: Hawks need to take giant step to big stage ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/game-5-hawks-106-heat-91-hawks-need-to-take-giant-step-to-big-stage-.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The wonder isn't that theHawks have again taken a series lead. The wonder is that they were ever behind. They're so much better than the Heat it isn't funny. And they won't be laughing if Sunday arrives and they're back here trying to close this out in a ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA 2009-04-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-2563.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[FOR THEHawks]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA 2009-04-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/nba-2564.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Win or lose this first-round playoff series, theHawks likely will have to do it without starting small forward Marvin Williams.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-04-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2565.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-04-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2566.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--Whether they win or lose this first-round playoff series, the Hawks will likely have to do it without starting small forward Marvin Williams. He missed his third straight game Wednesday night at Philips Arena, and both he and Hawks coach Mike Woodson ac]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-04-30]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2567.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Winning Game 5 was the easy part for the Hawks. They got to do that at home. Now comes the hard part: closing out the Miami Heat on the road, a place that hasn't been kind to these Hawks recently. Game 6 in this first-round playoff series is Friday night ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 106, Heat 91]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-106-heat-91.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A series of blowouts is now about survival. The Atlanta Hawks hope they have enough players left to finish off Miami. The Heat is counting on Dwyane Wade to save the season, despite a bump on his head and a balky back.The Hawks kept up the theme of this m]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks take 3-2 lead on Heat with Game 5 win]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-take-3-2-lead-on-heat-with-game-5-win.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Dwyane Wade banged his head on the court. Al Horford hobbled to the locker room. Jamaal Magloire doled out a shove, and Josh Smith pushed back.On a night of hard fouls, plenty of banging and staredowns galore, the Atlanta Hawks moved closer to reaching th]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[2009 NBA PLAYOFFS]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/2009-nba-playoffs.php</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[TheCeltics are tied 2-2 in their first-round playoff series with the Bulls, and they were tied 2-2 in the opening round last season against the Hawks, as well. So perhaps by squandering a couple of early games they are simply trying to retrace their steps]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calderon fingered for some time off this summer ]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/calderon-fingered-for-some-time-off-this-summer-.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jose Calderon's summer will include almost two months away from dribbling a Basketball.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-04-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2556.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--If the Hawks are going to dig their way out of their first-round playoff series against Miami by Wednesday's Game 5, they might have to do it without any help from Marvin Williams. The starting small forward missed his second straight game with a sprain]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-04-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2557.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-04-29]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2558.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Whatever doubts the Hawks had about their chances to turn this series around after Saturday night's loss to the Heat in Game 3 had disappeared by Monday night. The heads that were dipped at practice Sunday morning were suddenly back upright. The Hawks had]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zaza Pachulia turns into Mr. April for Hawks]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/zaza-pachulia-turns-into-mr-april-for-hawks.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Zaza Pachulia spends most of his time as an obscure backup center for the Atlanta Hawks, playing a few minutes here, a few minutes there. He's rugged but hardly graceful. He's a banger who handles the dirty work, letting others claim the glory.But in the ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heat-Hawks Preview 2009-04-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/heat-hawks-preview-2560.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Zaza Pachulia spends most of his time as an obscure backup center for the Atlanta Hawks, playing a few minutes here, a few minutes there. He's rugged but hardly graceful. He's a banger who handles the dirty work, letting others claim the glory.But in the ]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks take down Heat in Game 4 to even series 2009-04-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-take-down-heat-in-game-4-to-even-series-2561.php</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[That notion suggesting the Atlanta Hawks cannot win on the road at playoff time?Forget it.The Hawks put that one to rest - saving their season as well.Zaza Pachulia - with a black right eye for his trouble - finished with 12 points and 18 rebounds, and At]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Roster Report 2009-04-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-roster-report-2546.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ROTATION: Starters -- Point guard Mike Bibby, Shooting guard Joe Johnson, Small forward Marvin Williams, Power forward Josh Smith, Center Al Horford. Bench -- Guard Flip Murray, Guard Acie Law IV, Guard Mario West, Guard Mo Evans, Guard Speedy Claxton, Fo]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Notes, Quotes 2009-04-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-notes-quotes-2547.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[--If the Hawks are going to dig their way out of their first-round playoff series against Miami by Wednesday's Game 5, they might have to do it without any help from Marvin Williams. The starting small forward missed his second straight game with a sprain]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks Getting Inside 2009-04-28]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/atlanta-hawks-getting-inside-2548.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Whatever doubts the Hawks had about their chances to turn this series around after Saturday night's loss to the Heat in Game 3 had disappeared by Monday night. The heads that were dipped at practice Sunday morning were suddenly back upright. The Hawks had]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks 81, Heat 71]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-81-heat-71.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Zaza Pachulia's right eye was black, and his face was dotted with nicks and scrapes."I look like Rocky Balboa," the Atlanta forward said.Fought like him, too.So did the rest of the Hawks, who finally showed they can take a punch on the road at playoff tim]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks take down Heat in Game 4 to even series]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-take-down-heat-in-game-4-to-even-series.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[That notion suggesting the Atlanta Hawks cannot win on the road at playoff time?Forget it.The Hawks put that one to rest - saving their season as well.Zaza Pachulia - with a black right eye for his trouble - finished with 12 points and 18 rebounds, and At]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moon, Williams both out for Game 4]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/moon-williams-both-out-for-game-4.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Small forwards Marvin Williams of the Atlanta Hawks and Jamario Moon of the Miami Heat will both miss Game 4 of the teams' first-round Eastern Conference playoff series Monday night.Williams has a sprained right wrist, which he suffered in Game 2 and kept]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miami's Moon out for Game 4, Williams questionable]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/miami-s-moon-out-for-game-4-williams-questionable.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Jamario Moon of the Miami Heat will not play Monday night in Game 4 of the team's Eastern Conference first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks because of a strained lower abdominal muscle.The Hawks may be without one of their small forwards as well. Ma]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks-Heat Preview 2009-04-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/news/hawks-heat-preview-2553.php</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 07:15:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[During the past two Miami Heat games, Jermaine O'Neal has gotten poked in the face, kicked in the leg and knocked on his back.He's enjoyed every bit.It's no coincidence that the two Heat wins in this Eastern Conference first-round series against the Atlan]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wade carries Heat past Hawks in Game 3 2009-04-26]]></title><link>http://www.Hawksportal.com/new