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| Streaking Bobcats host Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
03/03/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Charlotte Bobcats will try to extend their winning streak to a season high four straight games Tuesday versus the Chicago Bulls in the opener of a short two-game homestand. The Bobcats will also host the Atlanta Hawks and are 16-15 at home this season. They recorded their third win in a row with a 100-95 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, as Emeka Okafor poured in 28 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Charlotte to a 3-2 mark on a five-game trek. Raja Bell added 2 |
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| Williams leads Hawks over Washington |
NBA Basketball |
03/02/2009 |
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| Washington, DC (MySportsbook) - Marvin Williams led all scorers with 28 points and Joe Johnson had 16 points and 13 assists as the Atlanta Hawks handled the Washington Wizards, 98-89, at Verizon Center. Williams was hot from the field, making 11-of-15 shots, including 4-of-6 from three-point range. Al Horford also had a solid game with 16 points and eight boards for Atlanta, which recovered from an 88-87 home loss to Cleveland on Sunday. The Hawks have split their last 10 games overall. Atlanta, which has |
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| Hawks try to rebound against lowly Wizards |
NBA Basketball |
03/02/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Hawks kick off a three-game road trip tonight hoping to sweep the season series from the lowly Washington Wizards for the first time in 11 years. Atlanta, which has won five straight overall over Washington and three consecutive at the Verizon Center, last swept the Wizards during the 1997-98 season. The Hawks are coming off a tough loss at home on Sunday after LeBron James went nearly 15 minutes without a field goal to close out the game, but manufactured the winning play any |
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| Hawks welcome LeBron and Cavs to Philips Arena |
NBA Basketball |
03/01/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Central Division-leading Cleveland Cavaliers resume a four-game road trip Sunday when they visit the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena. The Cavs bounced back from an ugly loss in Houston to improve to 1-1 on the trek in San Antonio on Friday when LeBron James poured in 30 points and pulled down 14 rebounds to power Cleveland to a 97-86 win over the short- handed Spurs. Delonte West added 17 points, while Zydrunas Ilgauskas netted 10 points and 10 boards for the Cavaliers, who rebounded f |
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| Lakers streak into Rocky Mountains to face Nuggets |
NBA Basketball |
02/27/2009 |
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| f Portland for the division lead, managed to stop a season-high three-game skid on Wednesday when Flip Murray's shot at the buzzer bounced off the front of the rim, as Denver, fueled by Chauncey Billups' 33 points, held on for a 110-109 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Billups added seven assists, while Carmelo Anthony finished with 23 points and 10 rebounds for Denver, which improved to 21-7 at home. Off the bench for the Nuggets, Chris Andersen had 12 rebounds and seven points, while J.R. Smith scored 14 points |
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| Hawks, Heat jockey for playoff position in Atlanta |
NBA Basketball |
02/27/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Southeast Division rivals square off in a key matchup tonight from Atlanta's Philips Arena, where the reeling Atlanta Hawks return home to take on a Miami Heat club seeking to move up in the standings. Only 1 1/2 games stand between the Hawks, who are holding down the No. 4 playoff seed in the Eastern Conference, and the fifth-place Heat. Atlanta has seen the gap close after losing the final three tests of a six-game road trip that concluded with Wednesday's narrow defeat to Denver. The s |
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| Murray falters as Billups leads Nuggets past Hawks |
NBA Basketball |
02/26/2009 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Flip Murray's shot at the buzzer bounced off the front of the rim, as the Denver Nuggets, fueled by Chauncey Billups' 33 points, held on for a 110-109 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Billups added seven assists, while Carmelo Anthony finished with 23 points and 10 rebounds for Denver, which snapped a three-game losing streak. Off the bench for the Nuggets, Chris Andersen had 12 rebounds and seven points, while J.R. Smith scored 14 points. "When you lose three games in a row, any ki |
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| Nuggets aim for rebound as Hawks visit Denver |
NBA Basketball |
02/25/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Hawks conclude an arduous six-game road trip in the Rocky Mountains when they take on the reeling Denver Nuggets tonight at the Pepsi Center. The Hawks fell to 2-3 on the trek Monday in Salt Lake City, where Ronnie Brewer led a balanced Utah attack with 19 points as the Jazz rolled past Atlanta, 108-89. Joe Johnson scored 15 points for the Hawks, who have dropped three of four and are now 13-18 as the visitor on the year. Al Horford posted 14 points, six boards and five assist |
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| NBA Southeast: Arenas getting back to work |
NBA Basketball |
02/24/2009 |
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| istons Tuesday night at AmericanAirlines Arena. In other team news, Miami forward Udonis Haslem is shooting 26-of-39 (.667) from the floor and averaging 10.3 points (62 total points) in the last six games. HAWKS SET TO END ROAD TRIP On Wednesday the Atlanta Hawks will close out a six-game road trip against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. They are 2-3 on the road swing and have lost two straight and three of four games, but are still fourth in the Eastern Conference standings -- just 2 1/2 games ahead |
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| Streaking Jazz host Hawks in Salt Lake City |
NBA Basketball |
02/23/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Utah Jazz will try to keep a pair of streaks intact this evening versus the Atlanta Hawks in the finale of a five-game homestand at EnergySolutions Arena. Utah has won the first four tests of the residency and seven in a row as the host, including a 102-88 victory over the New Orleans Hornets on Saturday night, just one day after the death of team owner Larry H. Miller due to complications from type 2 diabetes. Mehmet Okur scored 25 points and Deron Williams had 20 and 13 assists for |
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