NetsDaily Dec 16, 2018
Brooklyn Nets vs. Atlanta Hawks Live Game Thread: Nets going for five in a row
WHO: Brooklyn Nets (12-18) vs. Atlanta Hawks (6-22) WHAT: The Nets look to win their fifth straight, as they take on the Atlanta Hawks and former, beloved Net Vince Carter WHERE: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY WHEN: 3:00 p.m. EST HOW: YES, FSSE-ATL; NBA League Pass THE STORY: Game Preview Without exaggeration, the best thing about the Hawks this season might be Vince Carter and Kent Bazemore’s new podcast “Winging It” on The Ringer. It’s really good! Great insider basketball stuff, plus it’s where Steph Curry admitted he doesn’t believe in the moon landing. Plus Vince Carter!...
NetsDaily Dec 15, 2018
Hawks, with Vince Carter, Jeremy Lin, invade Barclays Sunday afternoon
The Nets beat the Wizards friday night and have now won four games in a row. I don’t want to get too ahead of myself here, but there’s a legitimate chance it turns into five. The Atlanta Hawks are heading up to the Barclays center for Sunday’s matchup, proud owners of the league’s third worst record with only the Bulls, who are coached by a thumb, and Suns who just had a trade fall apart because they didn’t know which Brooks they were getting, trailing them in the race to the bottom. They’ve lost two straight and six of their last seven. Time to pick up another W, let’s get...
Thunderous Intentions Dec 15, 2018
OKC Thunder December trade deadline series Part 9 – Vince Carter
While the OKC Thunder have gotten younger this off-season, Vince Carter could serve as a key player and veteran voice in OKC’s quest for a championship. Before we analyze how the OKC Thunder could use Vince Carter‘s skills, let pay tribute to Air Canada and the remarkable achievement of reaching 25,000 points in the NBA. […] OKC Thunder December trade deadline series Part 9 – Vince Carter - Thunderous Intentions - Thunderous Intentions - An Oklahoma City Thunder Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
ClutchPoints Dec 15, 2018
Vince Carter grateful to receive warm reception from Celtics fans
Vince Carter is at the stage in his career when opposing fans are giving him a warm welcome. The Boston crowd gave Carter a warm welcome in TD Garden on Friday when his Atlanta Hawks took on the Celtics. “I’m grateful because I know on the other side there is a lot of boos playing […] The post Vince Carter grateful to receive warm reception from Celtics fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Dec 5, 2018
Hawks’ Vince Carter won’t enter Slam Dunk Contest despite fan initiative
Despite the recent initiative to get Atlanta Hawks swingman Vince Carter back into the dunk contest one last time, the veteran formerly known as “Half-Man, Half-Amazing” won’t even dabble in consideration of it, noting it would sour the memories of what’s arguably the best Slam Dunk Contest of all time. “I don’t think about doing […] The post Hawks’ Vince Carter won’t enter Slam Dunk Contest despite fan initiative appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Nov 30, 2018
Video: Thunder’s Russell Westbrook throws ball at Hawks bench, gets technical with Vince Carter
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s game against the Atlanta Hawks turned messy in the third quarter. With their team up 82-66 in the four-minute mark of the third, Russel Westbrook was called for a technical foul because he let his emotions get the better of him. The incident stemmed after Westbrook battled for possession of the […] The post Video: Thunder’s Russell Westbrook throws ball at Hawks bench, gets technical with Vince Carter appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Soaring Down South Nov 27, 2018
Atlanta Hawks: New Ringer Podcast with Vince Carter and Kent Bazemore
A new Atlanta Hawks podcast has been announced in partnership with highly regarded sports and culture website The Ringer. The Atlanta Hawks have always seemingly been on the cutting-edge of crafting audio content in-house, but now the team has partnered with one of the best purveyors of pods in all of podcastdom: The Ringer. Today, […] Atlanta Hawks: New Ringer Podcast with Vince Carter and Kent Bazemore - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
ClutchPoints Nov 26, 2018
Hawks’ Vince Carter, Kent Bazemore to start new podcast with The Ringer
Vince Carter and Kent Bazemore of the Atlanta Hawks are set to start their own new podcast with The Ringer. They’ll be joined by Annie Finberg who works in digital media for the Hawks. This is yet another podcast to join The Ringer’s extensive podcast list, and it represents another instance of current athletes diving into […] The post Hawks’ Vince Carter, Kent Bazemore to start new podcast with The Ringer appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints Nov 24, 2018
Atlanta has tribute video to honor Vince Carter’s 25,000 points
Another NBA player has reached the 25,000 point mark. 21-year veteran Hawks guard Vince Carter reached the milestone in style in Atlanta’s loss the other evening. Amazingly, Carter did it with his signature move, as he scored it with a two-handed dunk. In a tweet posted by the NBA, Atlanta honored Carter with a tribute […] The post Atlanta has tribute video to honor Vince Carter’s 25,000 points appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Smoking Cuban Nov 23, 2018
Dallas Mavericks: Former Mav Vince Carter nets 25,000 points
NBA legend and former Dallas Mavericks wing Vince Carter scored his 25,000th career point for the Atlanta Hawks on Nov. 21. The Dallas Mavericks continue to improve on the court this season, but it was a former player making headlines on Wednesday. Vince Carter became the 22nd player in NBA history to surpass 25,000 points scored in […] Dallas Mavericks: Former Mav Vince Carter nets 25,000 points - The Smoking Cuban - The Smoking Cuban - A Dallas Mavericks Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Peachtree Hoops Nov 23, 2018
Preview: Hawks look to avoid 10th straight loss against struggling Celtics
Can Atlanta get a win? After a day off for Thanksgiving (and celebration of Vince Carter’s majesty), the Atlanta Hawks return to action with a third consecutive home game on Friday night. The Boston Celtics arrive for the post-holiday festivities and, while the game is certainly treacherous on paper, the visitors enter with big-time struggles of their own. Of course, the Hawks have dropped nine straight games and, by any measure, are one of the NBA’s worst teams to this point in the season. On the flip side, though, Boston has violently underachieved to the tune of a 9-9 record and...
ClutchPoints Nov 22, 2018
Allen Iverson reacts to Vince Carter reaching 25,000 points
Allen Iverson has had always spoke highly of Vince Carter, so it’s no wonder why the Philadelphia 76ers legend is one of the first people to congratulate the Atlanta Hawks veteran when he joined the elite NBA 25,000-point club. Vince Carter reached the landmark feat in Wednesday’s loss to the Toronto Raptors, scoring 14 points […] The post Allen Iverson reacts to Vince Carter reaching 25,000 points appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Peachtree Hoops Nov 22, 2018
Hawks unable to protect the paint, drop ninth straight in loss to Raptors
Vince Carter reached 25k, but there was also a basketball game to be won on the night... The Atlanta Hawks dropped their ninth consecutive game as the lost to the Toronto Raptors 124-108 on Wednesday night at State Farm Arena. Jeremy Lin led the Hawks with 26 points, Vince Carter added 14 points. For the Raptors, Kyle Lowry led with a triple-double of 21 points, 17 assists and 12 rebounds while Jonas Valanciunas added 24 points and 13 rebounds. Let’s break this one down Vince reaches 25k Let’s get this out of the way... Vince Carter needed 13 points to reach 25,000 points heading into...
Soaring Down South Nov 22, 2018
Atlanta Hawks: Vince Carter Hits 25,000 Points in Loss to Raptors
On a night in which the Atlanta Hawks got clobbered 124-108, there is really only one takeaway from this game… one Vince Carter. For the Atlanta Hawks, signing Vince Carter was a great decision solely for the pomp and circumstance of Carter scoring his 25,000th career point against his former team – the most famous […] Atlanta Hawks: Vince Carter Hits 25,000 Points in Loss to Raptors - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
Soaring Down South Nov 22, 2018
Atlanta Hawks: Rapid Reaction to 124-107 loss to the Toronto Raptors
Rapid Reaction to an Atlanta Hawks loss to the Toronto Raptors in which NBA legend Vince Carter reached the 25,000-point plateau. The Atlanta Hawks dropped their ninth game in a row to the Toronto Raptors, falling by a final margin of 124 to 108. The team again struggled to find an offensive rhythm the entire […] Atlanta Hawks: Rapid Reaction to 124-107 loss to the Toronto Raptors - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
