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Having the right veterans around has helped, too. Mathews and Larry Nance Jr. have made big recent contributions after hardly playing for long stretches, while Nance in particular has been cited by team sources as a plus behind the scenes. “My career has been up and down, so I’m used to it,” Mathews said. “Being ready is important because, at some point, you’re gonna get … [Read more...] about
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In a post-game interview on NBA TV (Twitter video link), former NBA head coach Sam Mitchell noted that Hawks forward Jalen Johnson has started to receive some All-Star buzz. Asked if he’s been thinking about that possibility, Johnson said it’s a secondary priority. “I’ve got All-Star on my mind, but there’s more important things at task right now and that’s winning,” he said. … [Read more...] about
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According to Synergy Sports, Young is producing 0.853 points per play on isolations this season, compared to 0.967 and 0.951 the previous two seasons. Certain moments from the season stand out in this regard, where gaining separation hasn’t been quite as easy. Against the Miami Heat on Saturday, for instance, Young had two different chances to blow past Haywood Highsmith with … [Read more...] about
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Brad Rowland: Hawks injury report for New Year’s Day in Denver: Dyson Daniels (illness) is probable. Trae Young (right Achilles tendinitis) is probable. Bogdan Bogdanovic (left lower leg contusion) is doubtful. Larry Nance (hand) is out. Bufkin and Zeller remain out. … [Read more...] about