Training Camp Report Day 1No tension in the locker room today, i think these guys are getting a feel for each other , everyones morale is alright.
LD: We really need bench depth and im hoping you guys can do it. Im not a playoff coach. This is not a just playoff team. WE NEED CHAMPIONSHIPS. Front court and Backcourt depth plus smart playing makes us. The Atlanta Hawks. Who i will gurantee will be a winning team.
JJ: Thats right. And i know you guys are looking down on me and i just signed a max contract but my numbers will improve. I'm Stepping it up this year.
5 on 5 Results
The Starters : Jeff Teague Joe Johnson Marvin Williams Josh Smith Al Horford
The Bench: Kirk Hinrich Willie Green Tracy Mcgrady Ivan Johnson Zaza Pachulia
Starters Highlights
Jeff Teague 15pts 5ast 1stl Review: Starting to have that fire in his eyes. Molding into a derek rose pg, more on him in the next camp day
Joe Johnson 22pts 2ast 3stl Review: Staying true ti his words his worl ethic has improved, he vows to get to the 30 pt mark in a game and become all star status
Marvin Williams 6pts 1blk Review: Hasnt really found his shot lately, but he says he is feeling more confident in his shot and looks forward to make more shots consistently
Josh Smith: 12pts 3blks 1ast Review: Lost 20 pounds. Slim Smoove has been moving like clockwork out there. Expect big things from him this year
Al Horford 8pts Review: Praticing with a shoulder injury, Big Al did what he could and says he will play through the injury.
Bench HighlightsKirk Hinrich: 16pts 4ast 2stls Review: Returning from a shoulder injury,Captain Kirk shot well and played his Insane Defense all game, looking forward to sixth man of the year?
Willie Green 9pts Review: Threes all game huh green. Hasn't found his mid range jumper but will let it fly from 3 point land. Willie needs more practice and he will become a great role player
Tracy Mcgrady 16pts 3asts 1blk Review: Bad knees? Never seen them this game. Playing up to great potential, experience and smart play will help this team to the top. RETURN OF T-MAC!
Ivan Johnson 4pts 2blk Review: Ivan The Great showed great potential. The hawks have indicated that ivan will be their project for this season. He has helped the defense alot during these few workouts. They will see how he fits on this roster
Zaza Pachulia 10pts 2blk Review: The Bully From Georgia. Has always played aggressive. In the game today he showed some effectiveness and got into the other players heads and encouraged them to play better. Great Teammate
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