| Magic, Wizards get ready for playoffs in Orlando |
Wed Apr 16 10:54:31 2008 EST |
| ington Wizards at Amway Arena. Orlando is the third seed in the Eastern Conference and will face the Toronto Raptors in the opening round of the playoffs. It has won two straight and three of four, including Tuesday's 121-105 victory over the Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena. Maurice Evans scored a career-high 27 points and Hedo Turkoglu had 17 points and eight assists for the Southeast Division-champion Magic. Dwight Howard posted his league-leading 69th double-double of the season with 15 point |
| Hawks prepare for playoffs in Miami |
Wed Apr 16 10:41:19 2008 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Hawks will try to enter the postseason on a winning note, as they pay a visit to the Miami Heat this evening at AmericanAirlines Arena. Atlanta will enter the playoffs for the first time since 1998-99 as the eighth seed, and gets a chance to upset the top-seeded Boston Celtics in the opening round. It has dropped two in a row, however, and suffered a 121-105 setback to the Orlando Magic on Tuesday at Philips Arena. Marvin Williams and Salim Stoudamire each had 16 |
| Evans guides Magic over Hawks |
Tue Apr 15 21:54:49 2008 EST |
| Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Maurice Evans scored a career-high 27 points as the Orlando Magic downed the Atlanta Hawks, 121-105, at Philips Arena. Hedo Turkoglu had 17 points and eight assists while Dwight Howard posted his league-leading 69th double-double of the season with 15 points and 13 rebounds for the Magic, who have won four of their last six. Orlando, the Southeast Division champion and third seed in the Eastern Conference, will open its playoff schedule against Toronto. "The main |
| Playoff-bound Hawks take on Magic at home |
Tue Apr 15 11:01:53 2008 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The playoff drought is over for the Atlanta Hawks, who will wrap up their homestand tonight versus the Orlando Magic at Philips Arena. Atlanta captured its first postseason berth since the strike-shortened 1998-99 campaign after Indiana lost to Washington on Monday night. The No. 8 Hawks will now face the top-seeded Boston Celtics in the opening round of the playoffs. The Hawks opened the short two-game homestand with Saturday's 99-89 setback to the Celtics, as Joe Johnson po |
| Celtics travel to New York |
Mon Apr 14 10:41:09 2008 EST |
| ill close out a short road trip tonight, when they pay a visit to the New York Knicks at historic Madison Square Garden. The top-seeded Celtics have won two in a row and nine of their last 10 games, including Saturday's 99-89 victory over the Atlanta Hawks in the opener of the swing at Philips Arena. Sam Cassell scored 15 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter to lead the charge. Kevin Garnett notched a game-high 24 points for the Celtics, who improved to 30-10 away from Beantown this season. P |
| Magic, Bulls square off in Windy City |
Sun Apr 13 10:46:46 2008 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Orlando Magic will open a two-game road trip tonight, when they pay a visit to the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Orlando will also visit the Atlanta Hawks, and is 25-14 away from Amway Arena this season. The Magic, who are the third seed in the Eastern Conference, have alternated wins and losses over their previous seven contests. In Friday's 102-101 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves at home, Hedu Turkoglu had 23 points and seven assists for Orlando, which was deni |
| Pacers put playoff hopes on line vs. Bobcats |
Sat Apr 12 11:18:00 2008 EST |
| still alive for a playoff spot, but will need some help in order to clinch a berth. Tonight the Pacers will shoot for their fifth straight win with a showdown versus the Charlotte Bobcats at Conseco Fieldhouse. Indiana is two games behind the Atlanta Hawks for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, with just three games left on the schedule. The Pacers hold the tiebreaker after winning the season series, while the Hawks will host the Boston Celtics tonight at Philips Arena |
| Hawks try to inch closer to playoffs vs. Boston |
Sat Apr 12 11:12:44 2008 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Atlanta Hawks are closing in on their first playoff berth since the 1998-99 season, as they open a two-game homestand tonight versus the Boston Celtics at Philips Arena. The Hawks are two games ahead of the Indiana Pacers for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, with just three games left on the regular-season schedule. Even though the Pacers hold the tiebreaker after winning the season series, Atlanta can clinch a playoff spot with a win tonight a |
| Johnson, Hawks soar past Knicks |
Fri Apr 11 22:14:33 2008 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Joe Johnson nailed six three-pointers on his way to a 34 point night as the Atlanta Hawks held off a fourth quarter charge from the New York Knicks to pick up a 116-104 win at Madison Square Garden. Josh Smith and Mike Bibby each scored 24 points for the Hawks, winners of seven of their last nine. Al Horford added 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Hawks shot 55.3 percent from the field and made 9-of-15 from beyond the arc. The win allowed the Hawks to maintain t |
| Paul, Scott deserve hardware |
Fri Apr 11 11:10:06 2008 EST |
| e former Longhorn is a future All-Star, and proved during his rookie season that he has what it takes to play against the best in the NBA. Durant is an offensive machine, and is the cornerstone of the franchise. HONORABLE MENTION: AL HORFORD (ATLANTA HAWKS), LUIS SCOLA (HOUSTON ROCKETS) AND AL THORNTON (LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS). COACH OF THE YEAR: BYRON SCOTT (NEW ORLEANS HORNETS) There are many deserving candidates for this honor, but Scott gets the hardware for transforming a team that had faile |
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