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| Hawks' center Al Horford has been named to the NBA All-Rookie Team, according to the AP. Horford averaged 10.1 points, 9.7 boards, 1.5 assists, and 0.9 blocks over 81 games. |
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| Marvin Williams was suspended for one game without pay because of the flagrant foul he committed on Celtics guard Rajon Rondo, according to the AP. |
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| Josh Childress will be a restricted free agent this summer, but he'd like to stay in Atlanta. "We have to make sure that we all stick together," Childress tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "That is something that is going to come up this summer. So something that I think we all have to take a look at. If we are going to be good, we have to stay together." |
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| Josh Smith would like to stick with the Hawks for the 2008-09 season. He is a restricted free agent this summer. "Most definitely, we came a long way," Smith tells the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. "I grew with this team." |
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| Al Horford scored eight points and hauled in a game-high 12 boards in a losing effort in Game 7, as Atlanta was blown out by Boston 99-65. Horford also recorded three assists and two blocks. |
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| Marvin Williams has been ejected from Game 7 against Boston for committing a flagrant-two foul against Rajon Rondo, according to the AP. With just over nine minutes left in the third period, Williams clotheslined Rondo as the second-year point guard was going in for a layup. The referees reviewed the play on a video monitor and decided to throw Williams out of the game. Boston held a 33-point lead at the time of the infraction.
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| Marvin Williams will play in Game 7 against Boston on Sunday, according to the AP. Williams sprained his left knee with nine minutes left in the fourth quarter of Friday’s 103-100 Game 6 win. He went through a 30-minute workout during the Hawks’ walkthrough on Saturday but did not put much weight on the knee, which was heavily taped.
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| Hawks forward Marvin Williams (knee) said he's ready to play in Game 7 of the first-round playoff series with Boston on Sunday afternoon, this according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
"I'm good," Williams said Saturday afternoon. "I ready to go. This is Game 7, man. Nobody wants to miss Game 7 of anything." The team is calling his injury, a left knee strain. |
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| Atlanta forward Marvin Williams left last night's exciting win over the Boston Celtics, forcing a Game 7 in the opening-round NBA playoff series, with what appeared to be a left leg injury. Team doctors have reported their diagnosis as a strained left knee and his status for Sunday's final series game is listed as doubtful. |
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| Marvin Williams led the Hawks in Friday's 1-3-100 victory over Boston with 18 points, despite missing most of the fourth quarter with a knee injury. |
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| Joe Johnson shook off a poor shooting night to hit a crucial 3-pointer with 1:07 remaining and the eighth seeded Hawks have forced what most thought impossible, a Game 7 with Boston. Atlanta beat the top-seeded Celtics 103-100 on Friday night. |
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