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| Smith returns for Hawks |
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12/03/2008 |
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| Atlanta, GA (Best E Casino) - Atlanta Hawks forward Josh Smith, who had missed the previous 12 games due to a high left ankle sprain, returned to action by starting Wednesday's 105-95 win against Memphis. Smith played just 11 minutes before hurting his ankle in a November 7 win over the Toronto Raptors. He had 14 points, six rebounds and five assists in Wednesday's game, moving his average to 12.4 points and 7.6 rebounds over five contests this season. Smith has 797 blocks for his career and is poised to b |
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| Hawks host Grizzlies at Philips Arena |
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12/03/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Atlanta Hawks kick off a quick two-game homestand Wednesday by welcoming the struggling Memphis Grizzlies to Philips Arena. Al Horford scored 19 points, including the go-ahead three-point-play with 12.4 seconds left in the fourth quarter, to lead the Hawks in a 102-98 victory over the lowly Wizards in the nation's capital on Saturday. Horford also hauled in 13 rebounds and dished out six assists for the Hawks, who have won four of their last six games. Maurice Evans had 19 points and |
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| Cavs shoot for 10th straight home win vs. Knicks |
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12/03/2008 |
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| d Al Harrington finished with 16 points in defeat. The Knicks will try to stop a three-game slide as the visitor tonight in the opener of a short two-game trek and are 2-5 away from Madison Square Garden this season. The Knicks will also take on the Atlanta Hawks down south. In injury news for New York, guard Nate Robinson is doubtful against Cleveland because of a strained right groin muscle. Cleveland posted a 119-101 victory over the Knicks at MSG on November 25, as James led seven players in double figur |
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| Wizards face Nets at Izod Center |
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12/02/2008 |
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| ris is averaging 33.0 points and 7.0 assists during the current win streak. The Nets will also host the Minnesota Timberwolves and are 3-4 at home. Washington has lost two straight and seven of eight games, including Saturday's 102-98 setback to the Atlanta Hawks in the finale of a three-game homestand at the Verizon Center. Antawn Jamison scored a game-high 26 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and handed out five assists for the Wizards, who went 1-2 on the residency. Jamison has posted eight consecutive double-d |
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| Lakers wrap up homestand vs. Raptors |
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11/30/2008 |
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| off to the best start since winning 16 of the first 17 games to begin the 2001-02 campaign. Pau Gasol chipped in 14 points and seven boards versus Dallas. The Raptors have won two in a row since a two-game slide and recorded a 93-88 triumph over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday at Air Canada Centre. Chris Bosh arrived later than usual to the arena thanks to an elevator issue, but then contributed 30 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead the way. Bosh was allegedly stuck in an elevator inside his condomini |
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11/30/2008 |
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| and Roy Hibbert 10. Murphy also had 11 rebounds. Final Score: Atlanta 102, Washington 98 Washington, DC (Best E Casino) - Al Horford scored 19 points, including the go-ahead three-point-play with 12.4 seconds left in the fourth quarter, to lead the Atlanta Hawks in a 102-98 victory over the lowly Washington Wizards. Horford also hauled in 13 rebounds and dished out six assists for the Hawks, who have won four of their last six games. Maurice Evans had 19 points and nine boards, while Mike Bibby ended with 2 |
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| Horford's late bucket lifts Hawks over Wizards |
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11/29/2008 |
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| Washington, DC (Best E Casino) - Al Horford scored 19 points, including the go-ahead three-point-play with 12.4 seconds left in the fourth quarter, to lead the Atlanta Hawks in a 102-98 victory over the lowly Washington Wizards. Horford also hauled in 13 rebounds and dished out six assists for the Hawks, who have won four of their last six games. Maurice Evans had 19 points and nine boards, while Mike Bibby ended with 21 points and six helpers. Joe Johnson and Marvin Williams had 18 and 14 points, respecti |
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| Wizards host Hawks at Verizon Center |
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11/29/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The struggling Washington Wizards conclude a three-game homestand Saturday by welcoming the Atlanta Hawks to the Verizon Center. The Wizards dropped to 1-1 during their residency on Thanksgiving when Orlando's Dwight Howard scored 26 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead the Magic in a 105-90 victory over Washington. Caron Butler had 25 points and six assists for the Wizards, who were coming off a 124-100 drubbing of Golden State in Ed Tapscott's first game as interim coach but have drop |
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| Late-arriving Bosh leads Raptors past Hawks |
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11/29/2008 |
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| Toronto, ON (Best E Casino) - Chris Bosh arrived later than usual to the arena thanks to an elevator issue, but then had a great all-around effort with 30 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, helping Toronto to a 93-88 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. Bosh said he got stuck for about an hour on an elevator inside his condominium building and didn't get to Air Canada Centre until about 45 minutes before tip-off. He went 13-of-26 from the field, though, and carried the Raptors to their second straight victo |
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| Hawks aim to cure road troubles in Toronto against Raptors |
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11/28/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Atlanta Hawks haven't played well as the visitor lately and will try to reverse their road fortunes Friday against the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Hawks have dropped four in a row away from home and will open a short two- game road trip tonight at Toronto and Washington. In Wednesday's 102-96 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks at Philips Arena, Al Horford scored 21 points, grabbed nine rebounds and swatted three shots to lead the way. Marvin Williams and Mike Bibby had 18 |
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