tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12017686.post64360258749013898..comments2023-09-30T10:51:58.295-04:00Comments on FOR KAY ESS: Grim thoughts on the ATL HawksHuevos McGringohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16963090411174841789noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12017686.post-17874859602999363062007-10-30T17:12:00.000-04:002007-10-30T17:12:00.000-04:00me and steph are going to the opener to see the ma...me and steph are going to the opener to see the mavs if any of you guys are interested.<BR/><BR/>tdAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12017686.post-46195400364535108382007-10-30T16:45:00.000-04:002007-10-30T16:45:00.000-04:00Horford is a good fit for the Hawks b/c he's team ...Horford is a good fit for the Hawks b/c he's team oriented and willing to do the dirty work. Hopefully he'll rub off on some of the other players but that's a tall order.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12631213012802378208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12017686.post-86786519732570288442007-10-28T19:47:00.000-04:002007-10-28T19:47:00.000-04:00i'm afraid this guy is about right on everybody. ...i'm afraid this guy is about right on everybody. josh smith might have the best hops in the league, but he's a dumb player. has no go-to moves, no feel for the game. he will try to pass the ball some times, but he just doesn't have the instincts. they should think seriously about trading him for a center rather than signing him long-term for big money. because he does have a lot of trade value. <BR/><BR/>i think he's kinda right on marvin, too. even though he was a carolina guy, i never understood why he was considered a "surefire top 5 pick". the writer makes a good point about change of direction. but though marvin has his limitations, i agree he could mold into a solid player if he toughens up a bit. <BR/><BR/>would like to see a tad more props for childress. while he is probably a career backup, i think he's a really good one. hard working, plays three positions, runs the floor. in truth, despite josh smith's impressive stat line i think the hawks might be better with childress in the lineup. <BR/><BR/>lastly, he's kinda right about joe johnson. he's a top notch talent, but more in a pippen way than a jordan one. he doesn't have the disposition to be a leader. though law, a vocal player, could end up being a good pairing with him. and yes kenny, horford should be a good (though not great) pro.Huevos McGringohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16963090411174841789noreply@blogger.com