October 13, 2008 Atlanta's Joe Johnson put home 17 points on 6-of-11 shooting, including 3-of-6 from the three-point line in their exhibition win over the Bobcats.
May 28, 2008 Rick Sund will become the new general manager of the Hawks after the two sides reached an agreement on Wednesday, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. The 56-year-old Sund has worked for the Bucks, Mavericks, Sonics and Pistons over the past 34 years.
May 2, 2008 Joe Johnson shook off a poor shooting night to hit a crucial 3-pointer with 1:07 remaining and the eighth seeded Hawks have forced what most thought impossible, a Game 7 with Boston. Atlanta beat the top-seeded Celtics 103-100 on Friday night.
