May 2nd, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Slowing Down Rose Just Got Harder Atlanta Hawks guard Kirk Hinrich will be sidelined for Monday’s night Game 1 in Chicago. Even worse, the former Kansas standout is doubtful for the second round match-up with the Bulls. The Jayhawk alum is dealing with a severe hamstring and was expected to defend his former teammate Derrick [...]
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Bulls-Hawks Injury Update: Boozer Likely To Play Game One; Hinrich Doubtful For Series
Johnson-less Hawks Embarrass Cavaliers At Quicken 99-83
The Atlanta Hawks were without the services of leading scorer Joe Johnson due to a sprained thumb suffered on Saturday, prior to their game against the Cleveland Cavaliers Sunday at Quicken Loans Arena. During most games, that would usually present a problem for the Hawks and throw off the NBA odds, right? Nothing that moving [...]
76ers Bench Shines In Fourth, Beat Hawks 105-100
The Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers are two teams that are polar opposites of each other, especially with the NBA regular season winding down. The Hawks, losers of three of their last four games prior to their tilt against the 76ers Wednesday night, seem to have been inconsistent and unfocused while the Sixers have been [...]
Wizards End 25-Game Road Losing Streak, Down Cavaliers 115-100
One could well imagine if and when the Washington Wizards would end their 25-game road losing streak. I think a few long-time Dallas Mavericks fans remember their lengthy road-loss streak back in the 1992-93 season; back then, when the Mavericks were simply a terrible team, they lost 29 in a row on the road, a [...]
Ailing Rose Helps Bulls Trample Knicks 118-85
Derrick Rose, when he’s 100% healthy, is one of the top guards in the NBA. It turns out that he’s pretty darn good when he’s hurting as well. Suffering from a hard foul from Orlando’s Dwight Howard last week (specifically, a sore right hip), Rose somehow found it in him to bring his A-game to [...]
NBA Trade Water Cooler
Some trade rumors to talk about, courtesy of The Sporting News: Possible Tracy McGrady destinations: the Knicks and Bulls both came up over the weekend. TNT’s David Aldridge described a T-Mac move as a “50-50″ proposition during Sunday’s All-Star Game. The Washington Post reports the Heat have interest in Antawn Jamison. Tyrus Thomas continues to [...]
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1 Comment »Hinrich Possible vs. Hawks
Depending on how much healing has actually taken place to his thumb, it is entirely possible that Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich could return to the hardwood when the Bulls take on the Atlanta Hawks Wednesday (today), according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The veteran guard has missed the last six games with a sprained left [...]
Let’s Play Make A Deal!
Battier Would Be An Ideal Back-up For Pierce, Replacement for Daniels Win-Win Trades Happen In The NBA: Allowing Role Playing Veterans To Pursue Titles On Contending Clubs That Need To Reload For The Playoffs, While Helping Non-Playoff Teams Rebuild Through Young Talent And Stockpile Their Roster Via Future Draft Picks Shane Battier traded from Houston [...]