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King-size surprise: Hawks, not LeBron's Cavs, get Bibby

By Marc Stein
ESPN.com

Saturday, February 16, 2008

The Eastern Conference has finally given us a go-for-it team in this February trading frenzy. But there's a much bigger news bulletin here. The breaking and shocking news: It's the famously inert Atlanta Hawks who not only swung the first trade in which the biggest name is going East but, dare we say it, look pretty smart in the process. It's the Hawks -- widely assumed to be paralyzed by their dysfunctional ownership situation when it comes to making major moves -- who wound up ge ...

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