Category: al horford
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BREWER, HORFORD AND VILLANUEVA BRING BASKETBALL WITHOUT BORDERS TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR THE FIRST TIME
Release from the NBA: The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) announced today that Corey Brewer (Houston Rockets; U.S.), Al Horford (Atlanta Hawks; Dominican Republic), and Charlie Villanueva (Dallas Mavericks; U.S.; parents from Dominican Republic) will join Luc Mbah a Moute (most recently with the Philadelphia 76ers; Cameroon), as well as…
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Inside the Inquirer: Offseason media presser with Atlanta Hawks Al Horford
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the offseason media presser of Atlanta Hawks’ center Al Horford following his team’s elimination from the playoffs by the Cleveland Cavs in the Eastern Conference Finals. Topics included overall thoughts on this past season, retaining unrestricted free agents DeMarre Carroll and Paul Millsap and offseason plans.
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Backdoor Cut: Thoughts on Atlanta Hawks/Cleveland Cavs Game Three 5/24/15
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Observations from Atlanta Hawks’ 114-111 road overtime loss to the Cleveland Cavs in game three of the Eastern Conference Finals. -Atlanta shot 41 percent from the field but continued to struggle from the three-point line, making 11 of 30 attempts. The Hawks lost the game not exclusively because of Al…
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Inside the Inquirer: Postgame presser Atlanta Hawks’ Al Horford 5/20/15
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the postgame presser of Atlanta Hawks’ center Al Horford following his team’s 97-89 home loss to the Cleveland Cavs in game one of the Eastern Conference finals. He scored 16 points and grabbed a team-high seven rebounds. Topics included the Hawks’ shooting struggles (Atlanta only made…
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Inside the Inquirer: Post-Practice presser with Atlanta Hawks Al Horford 5/18/15
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the post-practice presser of Atlanta Hawks’ center Al Horford as his team prepares for the Eastern Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers on May 18.
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Inside the Inquirer: Atlanta Hawks Al Horford and DeMarre Carroll postgame presser 5.13.15
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the postgame presser of Atlanta Hawks’ center Al Horford and forward DeMarre Carroll following his team’s 82-81 home win over Washington Wizards on May 13. The win gave the Hawks a 3-2 series lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Horford scored game-high 23 points, 11 rebounds…
