What to Watch For: Hawks vs. Heat
This is not a good time for the Hawks to be facing the two-time defending champions. Atlanta did recently slay the Pacers and Rockets at home, but those two games are the Hawks’ only wins in their past...
View ArticleHawks Need Some Wins From Road Trip
The injured Hawks started their west coast road trip with a loss against the Phoenix Suns. While losing to the Suns is not a bad thing these days, it’s the overall picture that makes it a rough loss....
View ArticleImportant back-to-back for ATL
After the horrid stretch of losing 14 out of 15 games, the Hawks are on a three-game winning streak after defeating Utah, Milwaukee, and Denver. Now here’s a real test to see what the team is made of;...
View ArticleHawks-Bulls Preview
At this point, with the way the season is gone, I have no preference on the Hawks making the playoffs. If they miss out and get a lotto pick, I think that is good for the team. If they happen to make...
View ArticleHawksHoop Preview: Game 4
Welcome to Must Win: Game 4 Edition. The Hawks kept home court advantage alive with a Game 3 win, but a loss in Game 4 would give home court plus all the momentum back to the Pacers heading back to...
View ArticleHawksHoop Preview: Game 5
When a team loses a single-possession game, there are normally several plays that could have changed the outcome. In the first half of Game 4, one play that stood out was a Roy Hibbert layup with 5:09...
View ArticleHawksHoop Preview: Game 6
Can we all take a moment to sit back and admire the unbelievable job the Atlanta Hawks have done in dismantling the best defense in the NBA? For the regular season, the Pacers allowed 96.7 points per...
View ArticleHawksHoop Preview: Game 7
I don’t know about you, but I thoroughly enjoyed myself at The Joey Crawford Review, hereafter referred to as Game 6 of the 1st round NBA Playoffs series between the Atlanta Hawks and the Indiana...
View ArticleYou Gotta Want It: Boom or Bust for Hawks in Game 4
The way the Hawks played at the end of Game 3 against the Wizards was a breath of fresh air. There was defensive activity, ball movement, and open shots that actually went it. Of course, this was not...
View ArticleDeMarre Carroll a Game-Time Decision for Game 2
Game 1 of the Hawks and Cavaliers series looked like a disaster for Atlanta when DeMarre Carroll went down with a knee injury in the fourth quarter. The arena was deadly silent. Carroll was rolling in...
View ArticleSoutheast Division Will Be No Cakewalk For Atlanta Hawks
Last year the Atlanta Hawks took the NBA by surprise as they finished 60-22 and 12-4 in divisional play. This year poses a different challenge for Coach Bud and the team with expectations much higher...
View ArticleTruth About It Previews Hawks-Wizards
John Converse Townsend (@JohnCTownsend), the co-editor of TrueHoop Wizards blog Truth About It, asked me to chip in for a preview of tonight’s Hawks-Wizards match-up at Philips Arena. “Ask me the...
View ArticleAtlanta Hawks vs. Boston Celtics Game Preview
The Atlanta Hawks and Boston Celtics face off in an Eastern Conference rubber match Friday night at the TD Garden. The Hawks avenged an earlier 106-93 defeat to Boston by dominating the Celtics in the...
View ArticleHawks vs. Pistons Game Preview
Atlanta will look to extend its winning streak to five when they face the Detroit Pistons from Philips Arena on Wednesday. The Hawks reeled off a season-best seven consecutive victories after being...
View ArticleAtlanta Hawks vs. Indiana Pacers Pre-Game Report
The Atlanta Hawks look to extend an NBA best six-game winning streak while visiting the Indiana Pacers tonight at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Indiana comes into the contest struggling of late, having lost...
View ArticleAtlanta Hawks vs. Houston Rockets Pre-Game Report
A night after having their six-game winning streak snapped, the Atlanta Hawks look to get back on track against the home-standing Houston Rockets. Atlanta has defeated the Rockets in the teams’...
View ArticleHawks Vs. Knicks Pre-Game Report
The surging Atlanta Hawks meet the slumping New York Knicks this afternoon at Madison Square Garden. Atlanta enters Sunday’s showdown with a 2-0 mark against New York this season. The last time these...
View ArticleHawks-Bulls Preview
At this point, with the way the season is gone, I have no preference on the Hawks making the playoffs. If they miss out and get a lotto pick, I think that is good for the team. If they happen to make...
View ArticleExamining the Hawks’ Stretch Run
The end of the All-Star break marks the beginning of a hugely significant time of the season — the stretch run. It’s crunch time across the NBA for many teams. You have teams gunning for the number one...
View ArticleHawks Address Athleticism In The First Round
Coming into draft night the Atlanta Hawks had several questions to answer after shipping Jeff Teague to his hometown Pacers just a day earlier for the 12th pick. The move that helps Atlanta sign...
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