Tagged: ‘Danny Ferry’
Did the Atlana Hawks Meet Expectations This Season?
April 21st, 2013 at 1:39 AM
The Atlanta Hawks have gone through a lot this season beginning with the hire of new GM Danny Ferry during the offseason. From Joe Johnson and Marvin Lewis being traded away and while many fans thought that getting rid of these two would help Atlanta down the road, many believed that...
Atlanta Hawks GM Danny Ferry Talks About the Season So Far
February 1st, 2013 at 11:20 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Atlanta Hawks GM Danny Ferry was recently interviewed by Jessica Taylor for NBA.com and was asked about his feelings regarding the team at the midway point. Overall, he said that he feels good about where the Hawks are and knows that the team has room to improve. Here...
Should the Atlanta Hawks Really Trade Josh Smith?
January 18th, 2013 at 12:19 PM
***PHOTO1*** Before the Atlanta Hawks defeated the Brooklyn Nets, 109-95, Josh Smith was kicked out of practice and suspended for a game. After witnessing the Hawks victory against Brooklyn, many fans and "analysts" had a knee-jerk reaction in thinking that Atlanta might be better off without J-Smoove. Smith has been...
What’s Wrong with the Atlanta Hawks
January 15th, 2013 at 10:44 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Atlanta Hawks have lost six of their last eight games and many of those losses have come against some bad teams. Atlanta recently lost to the Washington Wizards by ten points (93-83) as John Wall returned from an injury, they also lost to the Chicago Bulls who held...
Atlanta Hawks GM Danny Ferry is Fined by the NBA
January 7th, 2013 at 11:44 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Atlanta Hawks GM Danny Ferry was fined $15,000 by the NBA for inappropriate interaction with a game official after Saturday nights loss to the Boston Celtics. Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations announced the fine.
Sources have stated that Ferry gave the officials a DVD recording...
Atlanta Hawks: Inside Look at the Team
November 26th, 2012 at 4:38 PM
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Atlanta Hawks fans are somewhat interested in the trouble that All Star Al Horford is going through at the free throw line. Over the past three games Al is shooting 1-12 from the charity stripe, only attempting two free throws in the last two games. In the past five games...
Today in Atlanta Hawks Talk: Rumors and News
November 17th, 2012 at 10:03 PM
***PHOTO1*** If you are sick of the Josh Smith for Pau Gasol rumor, raise your hand! I know I am. Danny Ferry has done a good job as the Atlanta Hawks GM, he's built a small but scrappy team that is fun to watch and frankly never appear to be...
Atlanta Hawks Trade Willie Green to the Los Angeles Clippers
July 31st, 2012 at 5:42 PM
The Atlanta Hawks have traded scoring guard Willie Green to the Los Angeles Clippers for the draft rights to Sofoklis Schortsanitis in a sign and trade deal. Sofoklis Schortsanitis has recently signed a three year deal with a team in Athens (Panathinaikos), so he probably won't ever suit up in a...
Josh Smith Talks About Sticking Around and Atlanta Hawks are Still Making Moves
July 18th, 2012 at 1:10 AM
***PHOTO1*** Sam Amick of Sports Illustrated has reported that Josh Smith is saying that he no longer wants to be traded away from the Atlanta Hawks. After the past two seasons, Josh Smith has expressed the fact that he was not happy with the Hawks management and felt like he...
Joe Johnson Traded to the Brooklyn Nets and Marvin Williams Goes to the Utah Jazz
July 2nd, 2012 at 10:24 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Atlanta Hawks and the Brooklyn Nets have agreed on a deal that will send All Star guard Joe Johnson to the Nets. In return the Atlanta Hawks receive the expiring contracts of Jordan Farmar, Johan Petro, Anthony Morrow and Jordan Williams added in is DeShawn Stevenson (through a sign and trade) along with a future first round pick (from the Houston Rockets,...
Atlanta Hawks Draft Player Profile: Mike Scott
July 2nd, 2012 at 4:46 PM
In the second round of the NBA Draft the Atlanta Hawks selected Mike Scott from the University of Virginia. Scott is described as a versatile power forward, who was awarded a fifth year in school due to injury. His age (24) may be a bonus to help him fit in with the core group and his stock was one that was rising before the draft. By fans, this is viewed as the...
New Atlanta Hawks GM Danny Ferry May Have Found a Deal for Joe Johnson
July 2nd, 2012 at 12:09 AM
***PHOTO1*** So all day we watched as the new Atlanta Hawks GM Danny Ferry made attempts to wheel and deal Joe Johnson and his contract to the Brooklyn Nets. There have been names mentioned and contracts thrown around in effort to make the deal work. It has even been noted that other teams began to be upset because Ferry seemed to dedicate most of his trade talk time to moving Joe...
Atlanta Hawks Hire Danny Ferry as Their New General Manger
June 26th, 2012 at 12:16 AM
So less than 10 hours from the time that it took to doubt that the Atlanta Hawks would move swiftly in hiring a new general manager, they go ahead and put ink to paper with Danny Ferry. Ferry was also being courted by the Philadelphia 76ers for their open GM position, but he picked Atlanta. It is an easy assumption to say that Danny...
Atlanta Hawks Looking to Make Moves in the Front Office and the Front Court
June 24th, 2012 at 11:33 PM
***PHOTO1*** The rumor had been out there and now it has been confirmed (sorta!) by the Atlanta Hawks that they were reaching out to Danny Ferry about the soon to be vacancy of General Manager. Ferry was GM of the Cleveland Cavaliers when LeBron James and company went to the NBA Finals. He has also been involved with the San Antonio Spurs' front office twice and that is the...