David West scored 21 points as the Pacers eliminated Atlanta on Friday night. (Photo: Mark Runyon/Basketball Schedule)
Friday night was a big day for NBA Playoff action. There were four Game 6s around the league. Saturday’s slate will feature only Game 7 of the series between the Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets.
Eastern Conference Quart [...]
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NBA Playoff Rundown (May 3rd)
David West scored 21 points as the Pacers eliminated Atlanta on Friday night. (Photo: Mark Runyon/Basketball Schedule)
Friday night was a big day for NBA Playoff action. There were four Game 6s around the league. Saturday’s slate will feature only Game 7 of the series between the Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets.
Eastern Conference Quart [...]
Daily Rundown: Pacers Oust Hawks from...
Paul George and the Pacers closed out Atlanta on Friday. (Photo: Joe Glorioso/CSNWashington.com/WizardsExtreme.com)
The Atlanta Hawks’ season ended on Friday night at home in a 81-73 Game 6 loss to the Indiana Pacers. Atlanta dug too deep a hole to complete their rally as the Hawks dropped the best-of-seven series four games to two. Ind [...]
NBA Playoff Rundown (May 1st)
Jason Terry scored 17 points as Boston staved off elimination on Wednesday.
The NBA Playoff resumed on Wednesday with three games. Playoff action will resume on Thursday with a pair of games.
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals – Game 6
(7) Boston Celtics 92, (2) New York Knicks 86
Kevin Garnett’s 16-point, 18-rebound effort led the [...]
Daily Rundown: Hawks Pummeled by Pace...
Frank Vogel and Indiana now leads Atlanta three games to two. (Photo: Kyle Jones/PacerPeople)
After holding serve at home, the Atlanta Hawks arrived in Indianapolis for Game 5 of a best-of-seven series on Wednesday with the series even at two games apiece. After a fairly competitive first half, the Hawks were outscored by the Indiana Pacers 5 [...]
Daily Rundown: Hawks Down Pacers to E...
Josh Smith's (left) Hawks topped Paul George's (right) Pacers to even the series at two on Monday night. (Photo: Mark Runyon/Basketball Schedule)
The seven-game series between the Indiana Pacers and Atlanta Hawks could not be more even through four games. After the Pacers won the first two games by a combined 32 points, Atlanta did li [...]
NBA Playoff Rundown (April 27th)
Kevin Durant scored 41 points as Oklahoma City took a 3-0 series lead on Saturday. (Photo: Keith Allison)
In a big day of NBA playoff action, there were four games held on Saturday. The playoffs will resume on Sunday with four more match-ups.
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals – Game 3
(3) Indiana Pacers 69, (6) Atlanta Hawks 90
Atlanta r [...]
Daily Rundown: Hawks Tighten Series
Al Horford scored 26 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as Atlanta downed Indiana in Game 3. (Photo: Mark Runyon/Basketball Schedule)
The Atlanta Hawks have clawed back into their best-of-seven series with the Indiana Pacers by downing Indiana 90-69 on Saturday. Indiana had won the first two games of the series by a combined 32 points, but Atlant [...]
NBA Playoff Rundown (April 24th)
Tim Duncan and the Spurs took a 2-0 series lead over the Lakers on Wednesday. (Photo: Keith Allison)
NBA Playoff action resumed on Wednesday with three pivotal Game 2s. Action will resume on Thursday with a trio of Game 3s.
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals – Game 2
(6) Atlanta Hawks 98, (3) Indiana Pacers 113
Paul George and George Hill [...]
Daily Rundown: Hawks Fall Again, Down...
The Atlanta Hawks were easily defeated for a second straight game in Indianapolis on Wednesday night and now find themselves in a 0-2 hole. The combination of Paul George and George Hill was once again a lethal one for Indiana as the two combined for 49 points in the victory. Devin Harris led Atlanta with 17 points as the Hawks had a balance [...]
Play Inside a Huge Factor in Hawks-Pa...
Al Horford will need to perform big against Indiana for Atlanta to have a chance.
In what is sure to be a low-scoring, ugly, physical series the Atlanta Hawks will open the NBA Playoffs with the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. The Pacers come in 49-32 and as the third seed in the Eastern Conference while the Hawks finished the regular season 44-38 [...]
Daily Rundown: Braves Make it 10 Stra...
Dan Uggla was one of four Braves to homer on Tuesday. (Photo: David Danzig)
The Atlanta Braves just keep on winning. On Tuesday night, Atlanta used a four-run eighth inning to break a 2-2 tie and defeat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 for their 10th straight win. The Braves have not lost since dropping the third game of the opening series to the P [...]
Daily Rundown: Braves Rally Past Nats...
Drew Storen blew his first save of the season on Friday as Washington fell to Atlanta.
On Friday night, the Washington Nationals looked determined to defeat the Atlanta Braves and move into a first place tie in the National League East. Washington led 4-0 after two innings and took a 4-2 lead into the ninth inning. The Braves evened the game [...]
Daily Rundown: Heat Clinch Franchise ...
Shane Battier scored 15 points in Miami's victory over Washington on Wednesday.
Without LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade on Wednesday night, the Miami Heat downed the Washington Wizards to set a franchise record for wins in a season and clinch the NBA’s best record and home court advantage throughout the playoffs. Ray Allen [...]
Daily Rundown: Marlins Get Redmond Fi...
Mike Redmond got his first win on Friday night as a big league manager (Photo: Frank Couts).
Mike Redmond got his first win as a Major League manager on Friday night as the Miami Marlins defeated the New York Mets 7-5. After scoring just a single run through their first three games, the Marlins broke out for seven runs on Friday night with fi [...]
Daily Rundown: Orange Advance to Fina...
Jim Boeheim will be coaching in his fourth Final Four as Syracuse topped Marquette on Saturday.
Half of the Final Four is set as Syracuse completely shut down Marquette in a Big East Elite 8 match-up. Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim will be coaching in the Final Four for the fourth time in his career. Each time, Syracuse has reached the title [...]
Daily Rundown: Heat Streak Snapped, H...
Al Horford scored a game-high 26 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks past the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. (Photo: Mark Runyon/Basketball Schedule)
On Wednesday night, the Atlanta Hawks were able to clinch a playoff berth with a win over the Toronto Raptors. The Miami Heat’s 27-game winning streak, the second longest in NBA history, [...]
Dominant 4th Lifts Heat Over Hawks
LeBron James and Miami used a big fourth quarter to down the Hawks on Wednesday. (Photo: Basketball Schedule)
ATLANTA – Entering the fourth quarter on Wednesday, the Atlanta Hawks held a 10-point lead, 73-63. One of the best teams in the league at turning a late lead into a win, the Atlanta Hawks had only faltered once in their last 25 [...]
Hawks Get the All-Star Shaft
Josh Smith was once again left off the Eastern Conference All-Star roster.
Despite having the sixth best record in the Eastern Conference, the Atlanta Hawks will go unrepresented in the NBA All-Star Game on February 17th in Houston. The Hawks are perennially one of the better teams in the East, but often (pun intended) fly under the radar. Wh [...]
