Entries Tagged as 'Atlanta Hawks'

Suns 88, Hawks 80 — Revenge, sweet revenge

February 19th, 2010 · 4 Comments

After a buzzer-beating loss in Atlanta earlier this season, the Suns decided not to get mad, but rather get even.
With all the trade talk and drama behind them and their focus entirely on basketball, the Suns were able to exact some revenge on the Hawks for the heartbreaking January loss in Atlanta that saw Jamal [...]

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Tags: Amare Stoudemire · Atlanta Hawks · Defense · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Recap

Preview: Hawks (34-18) at Suns (32-23)

February 19th, 2010 · No Comments

Suns 88, Hawks 80
For the first time in weeks, the Phoenix Suns can finally go out and focus on nothing but playing basketball. With the seemingly never-ending Amare Stoudemire trade rumors now a thing of the past (kind of), the Suns can get back to business against the Eastern Conference powerhouse Atlanta Hawks.
The Suns, [...]

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Tags: Amare Stoudemire · Atlanta Hawks · Jason Richardson · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Preview

Hawks 102, Suns 101 — ‘Tough as it gets’

January 16th, 2010 · 9 Comments

Every season there are a certain number of games that a team will win that it has no business taking and lose that it has no business dropping. It’s sports, and when one of those games occurs you just have to tip your hat to the opposition and move on to the next game.
For whatever [...]

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Tags: Atlanta Hawks · Defense · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Recap · Robin Lopez

Preview: Suns (24-15) at Hawks (25-13)

January 15th, 2010 · No Comments

Hawks 102, Suns 101
There’s one piece of good news for Suns fans to take solace in as their team heads to Atlanta for an ESPN showdown tonight: at least the Suns are unlikely to run up another 20-point lead against a Hawks team that’s 15-4 at home and has won four of five since a [...]

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Tags: Atlanta Hawks · Phoenix Suns · Phoenix Suns Preview

How ex-Suns are faring in the playoffs

May 4th, 2009 · No Comments

The Suns may be sitting at home, but many former Suns are making a dent in the 2009 NBA Playoffs.
The following is a brief analysis of their contributions:
Atlanta Hawks

Isn’t it ironic that the Joe Johnson-propelled Hawks finally cracked the second round for the first time in a decade during the same season in which the Suns [...]

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Tags: Atlanta Hawks · Boston Celtics · Chicago Bulls · Dallas Mavericks

If only the Suns played in the East …….

April 27th, 2009 · 3 Comments

If the following rant comes across as sour grapes to you, that’s probably because you’re right.
If the Phoenix Suns weren’t the team getting the short end, I would be too busy worrying about their playoff run to really care (like last year, as short-lived as it was).
But that doesn’t mean there isn’t some truth to [...]

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