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Atlanta Hawks Become Another Victim to the Miami Heat
March 12th, 2013 at 10:52 PM
The Atlanta Hawks went to Miami to take on the red hot ...Heat (it sounded better in my head!) and they knew that they would have to play as close to a perfect game as possible if they were going to get the win.  The Hawks did not play perfect...

Atlanta Hawks: News, Notes and Rumors
March 6th, 2013 at 4:15 PM
While out on the road, Josh Smith reached the 10,000 point mark of his career.  He is also the 24th player in NBA history to hit 10,000 points, 5,000 boards, 2,000 assists and 1,000 blocks. According to Chris Vivlamore of the AJC.com, Johan Petro has expressed frustration with his role on...

NBA Rankings for Halfway Point of Season
February 19th, 2013 at 12:37 AM
Miami Heat (36-14)- The Miami Heat have won their last seven games and are 8-2 in the past 10 games.  They will probably began to get more focused as we begin to move closer to playoff time.  I think that LeBron James guy will look to prove some things after...

NBA Most Valuable Player Candidates So Far This Season
December 24th, 2012 at 11:50 PM
***PHOTO1*** We are already about a little past a quarter of the way of the 2012-13 NBA season and we already have plenty to talk about.  The Lakers are still trying to find themselves as Steve Nash makes his return to the floor, DeMarcus Cousins has been suspended three times...

The Atlanta Hawks Stumble in the Second Half Against the Miami Heat
December 11th, 2012 at 1:19 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Miami Heat 101-92.  The loss came primarily to the fact that the Miami Heat shot 58.2 percent from the field against Atlanta (the first team to shoot over 50 percent in a game against the Hawks).  When the Miami Heat played the way that...

The Atlanta Hawks Fall Late to the Miami Heat 95-89
November 10th, 2012 at 5:11 PM
***PHOTO1*** In the fourth quarter the Miami Heat went on a 10-2 run to grab a nine point lead over the Atlanta Hawks.  The Hawks still did not get down, they fought back and eventually led the game at 84-82 (Jeff Teague led the comeback with a pair of three pointers)...

Atlanta Hawks Win in Exhibition Against Miami Heat
October 7th, 2012 at 11:17 PM
The 2012-13 season is ready to get started as teams around the NBA are starting exhibition play and up first for the Atlanta Hawks were the NBA champs, the Miami Heat.  For Atlanta, its a first run against a real opponent while trying to get used to a bunch of...

The Top Small Forwards of the NBA 2012-13
August 31st, 2012 at 2:29 PM
***PHOTO1*** In today's game most of the young stars of the NBA are playing the small forward position.  It allows guys to be able to handle the ball and use their post up skills to get the ball in the basket.  The NBA is now full of players that are...

How Would Team USA Fare Against the Rest of the World?
August 14th, 2012 at 9:29 AM
***PHOTO1*** So Team USA comes home with another gold medal in the Olympics for men's basketball.  For most of the games it was a cake walk, but it got real at the end when the United States faced Spain for all the marbles.  LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony, Kobe...

Anthony Davis Benefits in a Major Way by Playing for Team USA
August 7th, 2012 at 1:32 AM
***PHOTO1*** With the talent that New Orleans rookie Anthony Davis has, he may be getting a leg up on other rookies by playing in the Olympics with Team USA.  He is getting the experience of playing on a large scale against quality competition and he is also learning tricks of...

Stop Hating on the New Generation of Hoops
August 3rd, 2012 at 7:02 PM
***PHOTO1*** During this offseason Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard has taken a lot of heat for wanting to go to New Jersey to play with Deron Williams.  LeBron James was labeled a bad guy all last season for leaving Cleveland and taking his talents to South Beach, teaming up with...

Hawks 101: Top 20 NBA Players of the NBA Playoffs (Top Five)
June 21st, 2012 at 9:18 AM
So, here we are looking at the Top Five NBA players from this year's postseason.  We know that the season is still not officially over but we feel safe with the way these players have been ranked.  If you disagree, feel free to visit the comment section in hawks101.com and express your opinion (you may even add your own Top Five list).  We would like to thank all of the...

The Atlanta Hawks Fight the Miami Heat to the Final Buzzer
March 8th, 2012 at 12:01 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Atlanta Hawks lost to the Miami Heat 89-86.  The game was tough and spirited with the Hawks actually looking like the more aggressive team.  The irony behind that is the fact that Atlanta was not whistled to shoot a free throw in the entire first half.  In fact their first attempt at the charity stripe did not come until close to the middle of the third quarter.  Despite not getting any love from the officials the...

Hawks101 NBA All Star Weekend Wrap Up
February 27th, 2012 at 12:40 AM
NBA All Star Weekend is one of the most anticipated events in all of sports.  Celebrities and fans alike come out, party and enjoy the festivities.  Some of the events were pretty exciting and others left us wondering who we can call to vote for its elimination.  Orlando was jumping and proved itself to once again be a great host to such a huge event. ...

Atlanta Hawks Lay an Egg Against the Miami Heat
February 12th, 2012 at 11:54 PM
***PHOTO1*** We sit and talk as fans of Atlanta about why the national media never show the Hawks any love.  How does a Josh Smith get snubbed for the All Star game when he is clearly a better option than a few of the guys selected?  Why does Ivan Johnson get left off the roster in a game for rising stars when he is one of the biggest stories...

The Atlanta Hawks Hand the Miami Heat Their First Loss of the Season
January 3rd, 2012 at 9:50 AM
***PHOTO1*** The Atlanta Hawks flew south to Miami's American Airlines Arena to face the Heat.  This game is significant because it is against the reigning Eastern Conference champions and a win could inject some needed confidence and energy to run through a tough stretch of games this week.  The Hawks expressed the need to protect the basketball, keep the Heat out of the paint making easy baskets and control the tempo as a blueprint for defeating...

Then NBA Tips Off on Christmas Day with Stars on Display
December 26th, 2011 at 6:59 PM
***PHOTO1*** The NBA kicked off its first day Sunday and the stars were out showcasing their talents.  The Atlanta Hawks do not start their season until December 27, but on Christmas Day the NBA gave fans the gift of basketball.  Everyone from LeBron James to Kevin Durant was eager to get back to business and try to make their way to the NBA Finals. The New York Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics 106-104.  Carmelo Anthony...

The World All-Star Classic is Set to Take Off Minus a Few Stars
October 27th, 2011 at 10:27 PM
***PHOTO1*** As we reported earlier the World All-Star Classic is still set to take place, but there have been some changes in the lineup and maybe some destinations also.  The tour is set to begin Sunday in Puerto Rico with Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant and Dwyane Wade as the headliners. ...

Atlanta Hawks’ Jamal Crawford Participates In The South Florida All Star Classic
October 11th, 2011 at 11:34 PM
***PHOTO1*** Saturday was Day 100 in the NBA Lockout and while NBA Commissioner David Stern and Union Director Billy Hunter were thinking about a deal to avoid cancelations in the upcoming seasons, many of the NBA stars were preparing to play ball in south Florida.  LeBron James, Dwayne Wade and...

NBA Stars Put on a Show at the CP3 All-Star Pick up Game
October 4th, 2011 at 2:39 PM
 ***PHOTO1*** After what was probably the most entertaining labor talks we have seen in a while, many of the NBA greats traveled down south from New York to Winston-Salem, N.C.  There, New Orleans Hornets point guard was hosting a charity game for Winston-Salem State University.  No, Paul did not attend...