...they were 37-45 before stretching the Celtics to seven games in a first-round series. Former Hawks general manager Billy Knight's authority appeared to be weakened when he lobbied unsuccessfully with the owners to fire Woodson at the trade deadline...
ATLANTA --- Billy Knight will resign as general manager of the Atlanta Hawks in July, despite leading the team to its first playoff appearance in nine...
...worst of any playoff team. One of the team's owners, Michael Gearon Jr., vouched for Woodson, insisting that GM Billy Knight never recommended that the coach be fired, as has been portrayed in previous media reports. "I think he did an exceptional...
...15-for-28 on 3-pointers. Joe Johnson scored 27 points, and Mike Bibby had 23 for Atlanta. Before the game, Hawks GM Billy Knight said Atlanta had signed guard Jeremy Richardson for the rest of the season. NEXT: vs. Houston Rockets WHEN: 7 p...
...of the Dec. 19 game? "The league doesn't know. They'll have to make a determination," Hawks general manager Billy Knight said Wednesday night. 3-POINT ADDITIONS: Kobe Bryant will take part in the 3-point shooting contest at All-Star...
...the Falcons have hired a general manager to replace Rich McKay, who remains as team president. Hawks general manager Billy Knight and coach Mike Woodson and Thrashers general manager and interim coach Don Waddell are under pressure to make the playoffs...
...expletive-filled tirade at coach Mike Woodson late in a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Smith's suspension was announced by GM Billy Knight in a release. Knight said Smith was suspended for the next two games "for conduct detrimental to the team." Smith...
...Peskowitz said. The Hawks have the fourth-best chance (13.7 percent) to land the No. 1 pick. With general manager Billy Knight representing the team last year, the Hawks drew the No. 2 pick in the lottery and drafted forward Marvin Williams...
...victory over Minnesota. HAWKS SIGN CENTER: Atlanta signed center James Lang to a 10-day contract, general manager Billy Knight said. Lang, 22, made 10 starts and played in 31 games for Arkansas of the NBA Development League. He averaged 8...
...expected, and might make the Magic a major free agent player in 2007. HAWKS: Atlanta waived Tony Delk, general manager Billy Knight said. Delk, in his 10th season, played in only one regular season game for the Hawks this year, scoring two points...
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