Category: Atlanta Hawks
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Analysis: The Hawks’ defensive possessions need a better finish
Houston’s rebounding advantage raises a question Atlanta must answer beyond the first contest. By Rodney Holloway The Hawks’ early defensive assessment should include what happens after an opponent misses. Winning the initial matchup has limited value if the other team keeps possession. Houston outrebounded Atlanta 52–35 in Monday’s game, according to The Dream Shake’s game… Read more
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Hawks–Heat preview: Atlanta’s first job is to keep Miami out of the lane
Wednesday’s home game offers the Hawks a chance to respond after consecutive defeats. By Rodney Holloway Atlanta hosts Miami on Wednesday, October 28, with tipoff scheduled for 7 p.m. ET at State Farm Arena, according to the arena’s schedule. The Hawks enter 2–2. Miami is seeking its first win after an 0–4 start, according to… Read more
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Hawks lose 120–110 in Houston as fourth-quarter comeback falls apart
Atlanta closes within two before the Rockets regain control and send the Hawks home at 2–2. By Rodney Holloway The Hawks had a chance to reverse the game early in the fourth quarter Monday. Instead, Houston pulled away for a 120–110 victory, handing Atlanta its second consecutive defeat. The result leaves the Hawks 2–2, as… Read more