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New free-agent line forms for Sixers as Smith moves on (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT

There was, in the course of the week, the 76ers' impressive courtship of Atlanta Hawks' restricted free agent Josh Smith.

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Hawks Free Agent Smith Visits 76ers (NBA.com: Hawks News)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:53:58 GMT

Hawks free agent Smith visits 76ers

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Smith leaves impressed but without 76ers offer (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT

The Josh Smith tour of Philadelphia ended yesterday, with the power forward of the Atlanta Hawks being impressed by the presentation of the 76ers and reactions of the people of the city toward him.

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76ers court Josh Smith (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT

The 76ers spent the day yesterday showing Josh Smith around the city on his recruiting trip, hoping the 6-foot-9 forward of the Atlanta Hawks would leave his hometown and join them for the next several years.

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Sixers, and Mayor Nutter, woo Josh Smith (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT

LET'S SEE . . . There was a meeting yesterday involving Atlanta Hawks restricted free agent Josh Smith, his representatives and the 76ers.

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What’s Going On? (Inside the Iggles)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:15:26 GMT

Rookie defensive end Bryan Smith signs a 4 year contract. Only top picks DeSean Jackson, and Trevor Laws remain unsigned. (Bleed Eagles Green) Phillies’ opening day starter Brett Myers is now pitching for the Lehigh Iron Pigs. So much for having “two aces”. (The 700 Level) Atlanta Hawks’ restricted free agent Josh Smith met with the Sixers today. I am all [...]

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Sixers don't waste any time (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT

With more than $11 million in salary-cap space available, the 76ers dove into free agency shortly after the bell rang at 12:01 a.m. yesterday and targeted Josh Smith, the young and talented forward of the Atlanta Hawks, as their primary prospect, but not their only one.

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Sixers set to meet today with Hawks free agent Josh Smith (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:01:00 GMT

JOSH SMITH, the argument goes, is not a pure NBA low-post player. But the 6-9 Atlanta Hawks restricted free agent is:

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Winners/Losers of the 2008 NBA Draft (Daily Basketball)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:09:33 GMT

By Anton Miller With the 2008 NBA Draft just a few days behind us, here are grades for every team, along with the players they acquired. Atlanta Hawks: No picks No picks mean no grade. Grade: Incomplete Boston Celtics: J.R. Giddens (no. 30), trade cash to Washington Wizards for rights to Bill Walker (No.47) Ray Allen will only continue to [...]

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2008 NBA Draft Grades: The Nerds, The Dropouts, And Everyone In Between (ArmchairGM)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:22:28 GMT

By David J. CohenLast night the draft proved to be as interesting as advertised. The mega deals didn’t go down during the draft but a mega move did take place afterwards. Now on to the report cards: Atlanta Hawks: N/A. Things are looking up in A-Town. They weren’t in the lottery and pushed the

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Butch headed to minicamps for Celtics, Hawks (JSOnline)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 04:28:02 GMT

Former University of Wisconsin basketball player Brian Butch, an undrafted free agent, has accepted invitations to participate in minicamps for the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks, Butch said Friday.

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2008 NBA Draft Report Card (The FanHouse - NBA)

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:44:00 GMT

Filed under: NBA Draft I was at the Garden for the draft last night, so I sprinkled (yes, "sprinkled") in some behind-the-scenes tidbits to go along with this year's grades. Enjoy. Atlanta Hawks: n/a Should be an F, actually. Billy Knight always made draft night so much more enjoyable. Boston Celtics: B (Acquisitions: J.R. Giddens, Bill Walker, Semih Erden) The defending champs' biggest...

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Hawks name 2 new executives, retain 2 coaches (Seattle Times)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:45:37 GMT

The Atlanta Hawks have signed assistant coaches Larry Drew and Bob Bender to new contracts on Mike Woodson's staff.

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Hawks bring back assistants Drew, Bender (kansascity.com)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:05:00 GMT

The Atlanta Hawks signed assistant coaches Larry Drew and Bob Bender to contracts on Tuesday.

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NBA Draft Crystal Ballin': Atlanta Hawks (The FanHouse - NBA)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:00:00 GMT

Filed under: Hawks , NBA Draft , Atlanta Crystal Ballin' ta kes a team-by-team look at what should, could, and probably will happen in the June 26th NBA Draft. You want to know the real reason Billy Knight quit his job as Atlanta's GM earlier this summer? Because the Hawks have no draft picks! Billy Knight without draft picks is like an orca without kelp or Eddy Curry with...

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Doc Rivers and Me (WisdomIsVindicated)

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 04:28:00 GMT

Did I ever tell you about the time I met Doc Rivers? It was on a bus, in the Soviet Union. In 1988, Ted Turner's (cough cough) Atlanta Hawks were on a goodwill tour of the USSR , and it just so happened that the Hawks (regrettably, minus the Human Highlight Film) were scheduled to play the Soviet National Team in Tbilisi, Georgia where I and a team of Americans were on a goodwill...

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Atlanta Hawks' Al Horford Spends His Offseason in a Classroom (Black Voices Blogs)

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Filed under: Casually Obsessed Black Voices Blogs : While most pro athletes are busy jetting to Caribbean islands with their ladies or families, Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford is banging away at that degree. The former University of Florida star headed back Gainesville, Florida, where he won... Read more

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Notebook | Hawks sign coach Mike Woodson to extension (Seattle Times)

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:53:01 GMT

Rick Sund's first two weeks as general manager of the Atlanta Hawks convinced him the team is moving in the right direction and should keep...

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Woodson To Remain With Hawks (NewsChannel 8)

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:47:04 GMT

The Atlanta Hawks... fresh off their first playoff appearance since 1999... have signed head coach Mike Woodson to a new contract.

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Hawks sign Woodson to new contract (The Anniston Star Online)

Sat, 14 Jun 2008 05:02:11 GMT

ATLANTA — Rick Sund's first two weeks as general manager of the Atlanta Hawks convinced him the team is moving in the right direction and should keep Mike Woodson as coach.

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