Wins have been so hard to come by for the Hawks the past two months that Joe Johnson stopped being particular about the particulars weeks ago.

Speedy Claxton, who signed a four-year deal worth $25 million with the Atlanta Hawks in July 2006 and is facing microfracture surgery, will miss the rest of the season due to an injury to his left knee according to a published report.
Claxton is “contemplating his next step” and hasn’t made a decision about whether or […]

Immediately after the Raptors - Hawks game, Atlanta’s forward-center Al Horford went on to visit the victim of his mis-timed block - TJ Ford, who was hospitalized at Piedmont Hospital after Horford hit Toronto’s point guard in the head while trying to block his breakaway layup.
Horford, along with Dominique Wilkins and Josh Smith’s father, Pete […]

The young, high-flying Atlanta Hawks are maturing rapidly.Josh Smith scored 22 points, Marvin Williams and Josh Childress both added 16 and the Hawks snapped a seven-game losing streak at Philadelphia with an 88-79 victory over the 76ers on Monday night.

Despite winning an important game against Charlotte Bobcats the day was not a great one for Atlanta.The Hawks lost two starters during a three-minute stretch of the third quarter in which saw forward Josh Smith left for the locker room with a strained left quadriceps with 9:02 to play.Rookie guard Acie Law IV followed two […]

During each of his previous three seasons, Hawks forward Josh Smith said he has had the displeasure of having his name and reputation trashed in published reports.
He only had to wait six games for it to happen during his fourth year.
Smith was on the receiving end of a Detroit News report that detailed his involvement […]

The Atlanta Hawks is a young team with a lot of talent and a veteran player - Joe Johnson - who thrives on winning. However, Josh Smith, one of the most athletic players in the NBA and someone that is showing great promise in the coming years - hopefully, for the Hawks - has […]

NBA highlights from Nov 9

Former Phoenix Suns player - Joe Johnson - now playing for the Atlanta Hawks says he is frustrated with his actual team overall effort. They have a young, athletic team but they’re still getting beaten up by effort and intelligence from older and more experienced teams. To be fair though, they have defeated both Phoenix […]

There will always be another season opener, but the birth of your first son only happens once in a man’s life. When Richard Clay Hamilton II entered the world, his father was there for the introduction. Rip Hamilton excused himself from the Pistons’ first two games both dominating victories on the […]