Marvin Williams News

Josh Smith has been a Hawk for his entire career. However, for the past couple of seasons, he has had a standing trade request with the Hawklis.A Now, with one year left on his contract at $12.5 million, the critical point has arrived for the Hawks.

Since signing that monster of a contract, Joe Johnson has failed to average 19 points a game during the regular season.

Marvin Williams , a former North Carolina standout now playing for the Atlanta Hawks, will take part in at least one day during the Jerod Haase Basketball Camps at UAB.

Joe Johnson and Josh Smith. Josh Smith and Al Horford. Johnson and Al Horford. Marvin Williams, several Mediterranean islands and the undying gratitude of every Atlanta resident.

With the Hawks' season in the rearview mirror, all 5 SDS staffers look back at the whirl-wind total of 72 games and look ahead to an equally crazy summer.

NBA Writers With rumors of power forward Josh Smith requesting a traded and salary cap issues brewing, the 2012 NBA offseason could bring about massive changes to the current Atlanta Hawks roster.

Let's begin with the draft. As someone who follows little to no college basketball before the beginning of March Madness, allow me to concede any sense of sureness, but Fab Melo seems like too much of a dream to come to the Hawks.

Despite what many people in the local and national media are saying, the Atlanta Hawks ' best option for the future is to keep the team's core players intact.

Rajon Rondo is a tremendous player, but he tends to have a little bit of an issue scoring the ball late in games.

As the offseason sets in one option the Atlanta Hawks have at their disposal is the amnesty provision that each team was awarded following the NBA Lockout.

Rajon Rondo is a tremendous player, but he tends to have a little bit of an issue scoring the ball late in games.

When I think Atlanta, I think absurd contracts. No, not Darko, not Wes Johnson but volume shooters getting paid big money.

From the general manager whose contract is up to the coach with an option hanging out there - not to mention the Josh Smith trade request - there are nothing but questions in Atlanta this summer.

The Atlanta Hawks returned to Philips Arena and cleaned out their lockers on Friday, amid much disappointment and regrets about a playoff run cut short.

Boston will face off with the Hawks on Thursday night at 8pm at TD Garden. The broadcast can be seen on TNT or CSN locally.

The NBA says a foul against Boston with 3.1 seconds left in Atlanta's season-ending loss on Thursday should have been called sooner, which would have given the Hawks a free throw instead of just the ball out of bounds.

Initial feedback: A completely subjective and immediate response to the events of tonight's game, featuring a comment and rating, the latter on a scale of 1 to 10, on every player who saw the floor and the head coach, along with ephemera and miscellany as the author deems necessary.

Atlanta was fortunate to avoid elimination after a series of mental mistakes in the closing seconds of Game 5, but the late- game hijinks tilted Game 6 in Boston's favor on Thursday.

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Marvin Williams is a bona fide bust. The Atlanta Hawks didn't select the 6'9", 245-pound wing second overall to be nothing more than a capable starter.