New GM: Hawks Pointed in Right Direction

2008/06/20 20:32:38 @NBA.com: News

Mark Bradley of THE ATLANTA JOURNAL CONSTITUTION writes, "Three weeks on the job, Rick Sund still speaks of the Hawks in the third person ("they”) as often as in the first ("we”). During a 75-minute conversation, he even refers to this as "the city of Seattle."Wincing, he catches himself. "City of Atlanta,"he says. "Sorry."No apology is required. On the contrary, the new general manager brings precisely what the Hawks have lacked — the ability to cast an outsider's cold eye on what has been an insulated rebuilding process."
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