Atlanta Hawks' color analyst Dominique Wilkins said it all when he said late in the 4th quarter that "Joe Johnson was smokin'."á Johnson caught fire for the Hawks hitting a variety of pull up jump shots, tough three point shots, strong driving lay-ups, and floaters in the lane.
Once again in this game,áthe Hawks dominated the offensive boards.á Josh Smith led the way with another monster double-double.á Smith finished with 20 points and 16 rebounds.á Smith's passing has been great this season and he has been a key to the Hawks league-leading 9-2 start.
The biggest disappointment of the night was the late arriving and non-existent Hawks crowd. The home crowd (those fans that actually took the time to show up) sat quietly in their seats for three quarters. ...
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Smokin’ Joe Johnson Leads Atlanta Hawks in OT Win Over Portland Blazers
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