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2008–09 Atlanta Hawks Season
The 2008–09 Atlanta Hawks season was the team's 59th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the 41st in Atlanta. It ended on Monday, May 11, 2009, with a loss at home to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round of the playoffs in a sweep. Key dates *June 26: The 2008 NBA draft took place in New York City. *July 1: The free agency period started. Draft picks The Hawks did not have any draft picks in the 2008 NBA draft. Roster Roster Notes * Othello Hunter was born and raised in the U.S., but is also a Liberian citizen. Regular season Standings Record vs. opponents Game log , - bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 1 , October 29 , @ Orlando , , Joe Johnson (25) , Josh Smith (10) , Mike Bibby, Al Horford (4) , Amway Arena17,461 , 1–0 , - bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 2 , November 1 , Philadelphia , , Joe Johnson (35) , Josh Smith (11) , Joe Johnson (5) , Philips Arena19,651 , 2–0 , - bgcolor="#ccffcc" , 3 , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Woodson
Michael Dean Woodson (born March 24, 1958) is an American basketball coach and former professional player who is the head coach of the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team. With coach Bob Knight's Indiana Hoosiers, Woodson played collegiately from 1976–1980. As a junior team captain, his Hoosiers won the 1979 NIT Tournament and he was named to first team All-Big Ten. That summer Woodson won a gold medal as captain of the United States basketball team at the 1979 Pan American Games. His senior year, Woodson and Isiah Thomas led the 1979–80 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team, 1979–80 Hoosiers to a conference title and a berth in the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet Sixteen. Woodson was named the 1980 Big Ten Player of the Year, an NABC All-American, and awarded the Chicago Tribune Silver Basketball, ''Chicago Tribune'' Silver Basketball. Among Hoosier basketball players, Woodson ranks fifth all-time in total points and his 19.8 points per game average is tied (with Calbert C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
