
Peachtree Hoops Although questions remain regarding who the head coach of the Atlanta Hawks might be and preparations for the NBA Draft will ramp up next week it is never too early to take an early look at free agency. Having built significant cap room thanks to the offseason trades of Joe Johnson and Marvin Williams, Danny Ferry and the Atlanta Hawks figure to be major players in free agency if they desire. Depending on how they play it, the Hawks could have somewhere in the neighborhood of $30-40 million which will put them among the teams with the most to spend this offseason. Barring a trade, the ...
Atlanta Hawks May 10, 2013
Blazersedge It's another very special edition of the Blazer's Edge Mailbag, catching up with even more of my backlog of questions. Dave, The general consensus seems to be that the Blazers need a SG and C; I agree with the C need, but I'm wondering if the Blazers pursued a SF such as Marvin Williams (or an unbalanced trade for a similar player), they could move Batum to SG and emphasize his passing, perimeter defense, and early offense. Does this approach make any sense to you? Jerry The arguments against Nicolas Batum as a shooting guard have been pretty simple: 1. He's not a great ball-handle...
Portland Trail Blazers May 6, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Jazz forward Marvin Williams was able to get back on the court for Friday's contest against the T'Wolves after missing the previous game with an illness. Williams finished with four points in the 107-100 win on 1 of 2 shooting from the field. He also added thee rebounds and two assists to his stat line, while logging 17 minutes of game action.
April 13, 2013
Deseret Morning News SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Jazz will be at full-strength, almost, for tonight's must-win game against the Minnesota...
Utah Jazz April 12, 2013
SLC Dunk Injury update, in case you haven't heard: Enes Kanter: Out for the season after Doctors determine he needs surgery- http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/jazz/56132607-87/kanter-jazz-surgery-season.html.csp Alec Burks: Talked to Alec Burks postgame. Said he didn't think his sprained ankle is too serious. Has three days until next game. — Bill Oram (@tribjazz) April 10, 2013 Marvin Williams: Is either the Outbreak Monkey, or has that disease from 28 Days Later: Marvin Williams (stomach flu) won't play tonight. He's been sent home from the arena. #OKCatUTA — Jody Genessy (@DJJazzyJody) Apr...
Utah Jazz April 10, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Jazz forward Marvin Williams was sent home from Tuesday's game against the Thunder, due to an illness. He will not play in the game.
April 10, 2013Salt Lake Tribune Short bench a problem for Jazz in loss to Thunder by Steve Luhm The Salt Lake Tribune Published Apr 9, 2013 11:05PM MDT The Jazz played without rotation regulars Enes Kanter, Alec Burks and Marvin Williams on Tuesday night at EnergySolutions Arena. It showed. With Kanter sidelined because of a dislocated shoulder, Burks out with a sprained ankle and Williams sent home with a stomach ailment, coach Tyrone Corbin used only eight players in a 90-80 loss to Oklahoma City. It was the first time since April 13, 2011 — in a game against Denver nearly two years ago — that Corbin used only thr...
Utah Jazz April 9, 2013Utah Jazz Notes | Salt Lake Tribune Marvin Williams sits out Jazz win with right heel tendinitis the Salt Lake Tribune Published Apr 5, 2013 11:18PM MDT Marvin Williams dressed but did not play in Utah's 95-83 win over the New Orleans Hornets, a move that paid dividends for the Jazz and, likely, Williams. The small forward had struggled with tendinitis in his right heel for several games, coach Tyrone Corbin said, and the game against one of the worst teams in the NBA allowed the Jazz an opportunity to rest Williams. However, it may have done something even more key: It freed up 26 minutes for DeMarre Carroll, whose spi...
Utah Jazz April 5, 2013Rotoworld Marvin Williams returned to action on Friday April 12.
March 27, 2013Utah Jazz Notes | Salt Lake Tribune Even Marvin Williams thought Randy Foye was going to shoot the Salt Lake Tribune Published Mar 23, 2013 01:47AM MDT San Antonio • Marvin Williams had his defining moment as a Jazz player on Friday night in San Antonio, and the Jazz still lost 104-97. But what happened on the 3-pointer that he made from the corner right in front of the Jazz bench? The ball was swung to Randy Foye at the left elbow extended, and Foye - the franchise's all-time leader in 3-pointers in a single season - didn't shoot. Instead, he passed to Williams in the corner. "Randy and I were just talking about tha...
Utah Jazz March 22, 2013
Deseret Morning News Forward Marvin Williams is adjusting well to his new role coming off the bench for the Utah Jazz.
Utah Jazz March 22, 2013CBSSports.com Fantasy Jazz forward Marvin Williams was out of the starting lineup for the sixth game in a row Saturday against the Grizzlies. Williams played just 23 minutes in the game, scoring five points on 1 of 4 shooting. He added just three rebounds, one assists and one steal.
March 17, 2013Salt Lake Tribune Marvin no fan of new shoes by Bill Oram The Salt Lake Tribune Published Mar 16, 2013 10:59PM MDT When the Utah Jazz showed up for Saturday morning’s shootaround, they found green uniforms awaiting them for later that night, as well as green sneakers. Most slipped into the new shoes. But not Marvin Williams. “They weren’t the ones that I normally wear,” the Jazz forward said. “And I don’t like wearing new shoes anyway. … I’ll probably come out in the same ones that I normally wear.” Williams is particular about his shoes, and it’s not just a certain model of sneaker that he prefers. It...
Utah Jazz March 16, 2013
Deseret Morning News While the annual Irish-approved parade rolled nearby outside, Al Jefferson, Mo Williams and Gordon Hayward each had green...
Utah Jazz March 16, 2013
Peachtree Hoops With the return of Al Horford and the departure of Joe Johnson and Marvin Williams, Josh Smith has spent a lot of time playing the small forward. Smoove has been at the three for 10% of the Hawks total minutes this year per 82games.com, while last year he played 0% (he played some, but not enough officially to register). Josh has been average offensively playing the small forward spot posting a 15.3 PER with 19.4 points (49.5 eFG%), 9.7 rebounds, and 6.4 assists per 48 minutes. However, his improvement defensively has been remarkable as he used to struggle to contain small forwards. In...
Atlanta Hawks March 16, 2013
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