Al Horford

...rallied all the way back. They stopped the Hawks on three-consecutive possessions, with Landry tying up Al Horford and winning the jump, Horford missing a drive and Joe Johnson turning the ball over, unable get free from Trevor...

In this article: The Hawks, Mike Bibby, Josh Smith, Carl Landry, The Rockets, Joe Johnson, and Trevor Ariza

...off a 13-0 spurt. Brooks finally broke up the run, but Williams had a thunderous jam off a missed shot, a steal set up another dunk by Al Horford and Crawford's falling-down 3-pointer pushed the home team to a 102-92 lead with 2:07...

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...the Hawks have won nine of their first 11 games of the season, including their past five, rebounds and the overall play of big men Al Horford and Josh Smith have been as much a part of the team's success as dramatic 3-pointers and slashing...

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...and defending,'' Roy said. ''But they beat us up on the inside and dominated the paint.'' Atlanta enjoyed a 47-37 rebounding advantage. Al Horford overcame early foul trouble to total 15 points and 10 boards. Horford and Smith each blocked...

In this article: Atlanta Hawks, Trail Blazers, Rudy Fernandez, Portland, Greg Oden, Josh Smith, Atlanta, and Brandon Roy

...lead. He pushed the lead to three with two free throws, but Fernandez hit a fallaway 3 to send it to overtime, connecting over Al Horford. The Hawks trailed by 12 in the third and by nine points, 67-58, entering the fourth. Portland...

In this article: Atlanta Hawks, Trail Blazers, Portland, Greg Oden, Rudy Fernandez, Josh Smith, and Ohio State

Where is their success coming from? You can find it in the combined efforts of five players. Joe Johnson, Mike Bibby, Al Horford, Josh Smith, and Jamal Crawford are giving the Hawks exceptional play. I'm not the only one to...

In this article: Atlanta Hawks, NBA, Josh Smith, Joe Johnson, Mike Bibby, Eastern Conference, Jamal Crawford, Boston Celtics, and Los Angeles Lakers

...asked if he considers Atlanta a rival. The Celtics [team stats] forward responded, "Not at all. " That comment didn't surprise Al Horford, though the Hawks forward believes the C's knew they'd have a battle on their hands when the teams...

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...playing from ahead for a change. No matter. The deeper, more athletic Atlanta Hawks simply overwhelmed them in the second half. Al Horford scored a season-high 25 points and grabbed nine rebounds, Josh Smith added 22 points and 12 boards,...

In this article: New York Knicks, Atlanta Hawks, Jamal Crawford, Atlanta, Josh Smith, NEW YORK, Mike D'Antoni, Mike Woodson, and Joe Johnson

...when the younger Horford was still in diapers. The sort of attention that international players inspire these days didn't exist during Al Horford's formative years, when the NBA was stocked mostly with domestic born-and-reared talent, with...

In this article: NBA, Shimon Peres, Hawks, Florida, Omri Casspi, Rick Pitino, and LeBron James