In Pass-Heavy Hawks Offense, Bembry Should Fit Right In
July 22, 2016
Jacob breaks down DeAndre Bembry’s biggest strength using analytics and film…
Tag: Atlanta Hawks
Once Homeless, Prince Has Found a Home in Atlanta
July 14, 2016
Jacob profiles Taurean Prince’s journey from the streets of San Antonio to the bright lights of Atlanta…
The Atlanta Hawks’ Secret Sauce
June 1, 2015
When we discuss the reasons for the Atlanta Hawks’ success this season, we tend to speak in generalities. “They bought into the system.” “They play so unselfishly.” “They move the ball well.”
Diaw 2.0?
May 24, 2015
Pero Antic lacks the look of a LeBron-stopper, but he may be Atlanta’s last hope in the Eastern Conference finals…
Eisenberg: LeBron plays near-perfect Game 2 as Cavs take control
May 23, 2015
ATLANTA — These are not the same Atlanta Hawks we grew accustomed to seeing in the regular season — both offensively and defensively.
Eisenberg: Carroll Goes Down and J.R. Smith Rises in Cavaliers Game 1 Victory
May 21, 2015
ATLANTA — In a game when J.R. Smith stole the momentum away from the Atlanta Hawks and slowly quieted the Phillips Arena crowd, it was a potentially devastating injury to Hawks wing DeMarre Carroll that silenced the crowd altogether and may have been the biggest story of the night.
Eisenberg: Hawks’ bench sparks win in Game 2 vs. Wizards
May 5, 2015
ATLANTA — With less than two minutes left in the third quarter, Washington forward Drew Gooden hit a baseline jumper to put the Wizards and Hawks in a 73-73 deadlock. It marked the sixth time in eight postseason games that Atlanta had blown a double-digit lead, and the once-jovial Philips Arena crowd let out a collective groan. “Here we … More Eisenberg: Hawks’ bench sparks win in Game 2 vs. Wizards
Ball Control, Consistency Give Wizards Game 1 Win Over Hawks
May 3, 2015
ATLANTA- The last time the Hawks played the Wizards in the regular season, John Wall finished with a double-double. Unfortunately for Wall, that double-double included double figures in the turnover category.
The Curious Case of Paul Millsap’s Home-Road Splits Are Getting More Complicated
May 1, 2015
Through the first five games of the NBA playoffs, Paul Millsap has attempted 17 3-pointers and has hit on eight of them. With each shot, Millsap’s confidence from long range has grown.
Horford plays Duncan-esque in Atlanta’s Critical Game 5 Victory
April 30, 2015
ATLANTA –If the Hawks intend to live up to their reputation as the Spurs of the Eastern Conference, they will need Al Horford to be Duncan-esque throughout the playoffs. On Wednesday night, Horford fulfilled the tall task with arguably his best game of the season. Horford scored 20 points, grabbed 15 rebounds and tallied five assists … More Horford plays Duncan-esque in Atlanta’s Critical Game 5 Victory
Jacob Eisenberg 