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Plus, the Spurs have won nine straight and the Clippers are the Clippers, making it a phenomenal game as well. Atlanta at Portland – B. Intriguing, middle-of-the-pack teams from each respective conference will rarely draw a complaint from me. Also,...
The Atlanta Hawks were supposed to fall back a little bit in the standings once Al Horford went down with a pectoral injury. Fortunately for the Hawks, not everything that's supposed to happen actually ends up happening. Joe Johnson and Josh Smith have...
PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 15: Steve Nash #13 of the Phoenix Suns drives the ball past Kirk Hinrich #6 and Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks during the NBA game at US Airways Center on February 15, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Hawks defeated the Suns... View Photo »
We've played against some good teams here and some not-so-good teams, so we've just got to be able to be disciplined no matter who we're playing against ... We have to be able to get out to a good start. The bench guys came in (Saturday) night and gave us a lift and the starters did the same thing today...
Ore. Not far behind those two is center Zaza Pachulia. That endorsement might surprise anyone who has followed Pachulia’s career with the Hawks. For the past three seasons it seems the team has sometimes looked past Pachulia even when it needs what he...
But there was one move that Hawks guard Joe Johnson wouldn’t let his coach make. When Drew summoned Johnson to the bench in the fourth quarter against the Suns late Wednesday, the coach also called for forward Josh Smith. “I was going to pull Josh out...
Looking Back WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15 Highlights Kevin Love , Timberwolves: 30 points (11-for-21 FG), 18 rebounds against the Bobcats. Tony Parker , Spurs: 34 points (12-for-12 FT), 14 assists against the Raptors. Josh Smith , Hawks: 30 points (12-for-23...
PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 15: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks high fives teammates after scoring against the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game at US Airways Center on February 15, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Hawks defeated the Suns 101-99. View Photo »
The Atlanta Hawks are only going to go as far as Josh Smith carries them. He’s got scary talent.
Non-All-Star Josh Smith put up very non-All-Star numbers last night, going for 30 points, 17 rebounds, seven assists, four steals and three blocks. Actual All-Star, teammate Joe Johnson, had six points on 2-10 shooting. Good choice, coaches. Not so...
24 years at the San Antonio Express-News. He has covered all four Spurs NBA championship victories, along with 12 national championship football games and five Final Fours. Griffin presently serves as the national president of the Football Writers...
Joshua Smith (born December 5, 1985 in College Park, Georgia) is an American professional basketball player with the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA. Josh was one of five kids born to Paulette and Pete Smith. His siblings are Walter, Phebe, Kasola and Shanti. His popular nickname is "J-Smoove". Full Article
PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 15: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks high fives teammates after scoring against the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game at US Airways Center on February 15, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Hawks defeated the Suns 101-99.
View Photo »PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 15: Willie Green #33 and Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks celebrate after Green hit a three point shot against the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game at US Airways Center on February 15, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Hawks defeated the Suns 101-99.
View Photo »PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 15: Grant Hill #33 of the Phoenix Suns attempts a shot against Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks during the NBA game at US Airways Center on February 15, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona.
View Photo »PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 15: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks prepares to shoot a free throw shot against the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game at US Airways Center on February 15, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona.
View Photo »PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 15: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks puts up a shot over Markieff Morris #11 of the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game at US Airways Center on February 15, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona.
View Photo »PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 15: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks slam dunks the ball agianst the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game at US Airways Center on February 15, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona.
View Photo »Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith (5) fouls Phoenix Suns' Robin Lopez (15)during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in Phoenix.
View Photo »Atanta Hawks' Josh Smith (5) shoots over Phoenix Suns' Markieff Morris (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in Phoenix.
View Photo »Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith, top, blocks the shot of Phoenix Suns' Grant Hill during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in Phoenix.
View Photo »Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith (5) spins around Phoenix Suns' Channing Frye during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in Phoenix.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 14: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks shoots over Pau Gasol #16 and Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on February 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 86-78.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 14: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks shoots over Troy Murphy #14 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on February 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 86-78.
View Photo »ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 12: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks walks down the court after a turnover against the Miami Heat at Philips Arena on February 12, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »Miami Heat forward LeBron James (L-center) grabs teammate Dwayne Wade after Wade was fouled by Atlanta Hawks forward Josh Smith (R) as Hawks center Zaza Pachulia (L) looks on in the first half of their NBA basketball game in Atlanta, Georgia February 12, 2012.
View Photo »ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 12: Chris Bosh #1 of the Miami Heat shoots against Josh Smith #5 and Marvin Williams #24 of the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena on February 12, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 12: LeBron James #6 helps down Dwyane Wade #3 of the Miami Heat after Wade was fouled attempting a dunk against the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena on February 12, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith watches from the bench during the fourth quarter of the Hawks' NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, in Atlanta. On his hand is a tattoo of the word "Team." Miami won 107-87.
View Photo »Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith (5) shoots over Orlando Magic's Ryan Anderson (33) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. Atlanta won 89-87 in overtime.
View Photo »Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith (5) blocks a shot by Orlando Magic's Ryan Anderson (33) as Hawks' Tracy McGrady (1) and Vladimir Radmanovic (77) look on during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. Atlanta won 89-87 in overtime.
View Photo »Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith, right, drives to the basket past Orlando Magic's Glen Davis during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Orlando, Fla.
View Photo »ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 08: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks leaps to save a loose ball against the Indiana Pacers at Philips Arena on February 8, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 08: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks drives against Paul George #24 of the Indiana Pacers at Philips Arena on February 8, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 08: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts after scoring a basket and drawing a foul against the Indiana Pacers at Philips Arena on February 8, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 08: Tracy McGrady #1 of the Atlanta Hawks reacts after a three-point basket against the Indiana Pacers at Philips Arena on February 8, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 08: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks steals the ball from Paul George #24 and Roy Hibbert #55 of the Indiana Pacers at Philips Arena on February 8, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
View Photo »PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 15: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks high fives teammates after scoring against the Phoenix Suns during the NBA game at US Airways Center on February 15, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Hawks defeated the Suns 101-99.
View Photo »We've played against some good teams here and some not-so-good teams, so we've just got to be able to be disciplined no matter who we're playing against ... We have to be able to get out to a good start. The bench guys came in (Saturday) night and gave us a lift and the starters did the same thing today...
The Atlanta Hawks are only going to go as far as Josh Smith carries them. He’s got scary talent.
I’m not surprised because we have guys in this locker room who can play ... We have veteran leadership, guys who have been there and done that before. All we need is to keep flying under the radar. The media is definitely not creating a magnet on us and showing everybody how under rated this team is.
We hadn't had a game like this all season ... We have to make a statement every time we play a division team. We just have to get wins at this point.
