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Rocky Mountain notebook: Hopeful signs for long-suffering Hawks

By Tim Buckley
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, July 19, 2007

TAYLORSVILLE, Utah -- Shelden Williams held a bag of ice to his busted-up lip. Al Horford hobbled out on a still-sore ankle. Acie Law IV, too, had taken some lumps in the late going. The beat-up Atlanta Hawks had just dropped their Rocky Mountain Revue summer-league game 88-86 in overtime to the Utah Jazz on Thursday night, and usual assistant coach Larry Drew -- head coach of the fowl crew in July -- seemingly could not have been happier. Save, that is, for the fact Atlanta blew a late seven- ...

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