Browsing Tag Atlanta Hawks
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5 May 2012 at 18 : 33 PM
Remembering No.9, Nick Van Exel
He was pre-Kobe with the Lakers but Nick Van Exel was the first of many cocky, arrogant combo guards that would shoot-first, pass-later and shouldn't be forgotten when many current players share similarities with 'Nick the Quick'. Van Exel was drafted by the Lakers in 1993 out of Cincinnati and was a starter with Eddie Jones in the Lakers back court. Van ...
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15 May 2011 at 12 : 13 PM
Round 2, Game 6 Recap: Chicago Bulls vs Atlanta Hawks
The Chicago Bulls are going to their first Eastern Conference Finals since MJ was wearing the white and red thanks to a series clinching 93-73 victory over the Hawks last night. It was probably the ideal game to head into a huge series with the Heat that starts on Sunday for Chicago. Boozer finally got going. The bench played, collectively, their best ...
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11 May 2011 at 16 : 31 PM
Round 2, Game 5 Recap: Chicago Bulls vs Atlanta Hawks
With a 95-83 win, the Bulls now lead the series 3-2 and will have a chance to close out the series Thursday in Atlanta. In his post game press conference, Hawks head coach Larry Drew just said, "They played harder than we did" and down the stretch I'd have to agree with him. The Bulls led 69-68 at the end of the third quarter and turned up the defensive ...
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10 May 2011 at 02 : 03 AM
Round 2, Game 4 Recap: Chicago Bulls vs Atlanta Hawks
buy Drugstore Ampicillin cheap online alt="" width="150" height="150" /> Chicago was unable to leave Atlanta with a 3-1 lead and a chance to close out the series at home, and will be forced to make one more trip to Philips Arena after their 100-81 loss yesterday. The Hawks came out with the energy they had in the first game of the series and had their ...
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7 May 2011 at 23 : 43 PM
Round 2, Game 3 Recap: Chicago Bulls vs Atlanta Hawks
Chicago took control of the series behind a spectacular performance by Derrick Rose en route to a 99-82 win. I think we can put to bed any notions that he's still feeling the effects of the injury he suffered at the end of game 2. Atlanta may be in for a tough rest of the series as Chicago has been playing largely below the level they played at during ...
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6 May 2011 at 03 : 21 AM
Round 2, Game 2 Recap: Chicago Bulls vs Atlanta Hawks
The Bulls didn't want to go to Atlanta down 0-2. Mission accomplished with an 86-73 victory in game 2. The effort was better from tip-off and continued throughout which ensured that there would be no need for late game heroics this time around. The defense the United Center faithful had become used to seeing returned after a sub-par first game. Atlanta ...
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4 May 2011 at 02 : 23 AM
Game 1 Recap: Chicago Bulls vs Atlanta Hawks
Tom Thibodeau's receiving of the Coach of the Year award was reason to celebrate yesterday. The performance of his Bulls in their 103-95 loss to the Atlanta Hawks was not. To add insult to injury, or maybe it should be the other way around, Derrick Rose limped off the court at the end of the game after injuring the same ankle he did in the series against ...
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30 April 2011 at 18 : 45 PM
Eastern Conference Round 2 Matchup: Bulls vs Hawks
Atlanta and Chicago met three times during the regular season with the Hawks winning one (83-80) and the Bulls winning the other two (94-76 & 114-81). The slate gets wiped clean starting Monday when the two meet in the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. Chicago is coming off a tough series that saw them eliminate the Pacers in five games, ...
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17 April 2011 at 14 : 21 PM
Game 1 Recap: Alanta Hawks vs Orlando Magic
Dwight Howard scored a franchise record 46 points in the game Nelson scored a franchise high 20 points in a quarter ...That's where the party stops for Orlando Magic Atlanta won 103-93 despite Howard's dominance, on the back of a spread of Hawks players, which was what Orlando lacked. Five Atlanta players scored in double figures and the Hawks ...
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