Atlanta Hawks learn to shoot

I saw this story on Dime this morning and had to post it. Firstly its about one of my oldest favourite teams, the Atlanta Hawks and secondly its about learning to shoot a basketball. Finally, it also involves Mark Price who we listed as one of our Top Ten Shooters of all time. When I was doing the research for the list, I saw that he (Price) now runs the Mark Price Shooting Lab in Atlanta where they work with top level players (college, NBA, etc). It goes to show, its never too late and you're never too good to work on your basketball shooting.

NBA Rumors - Trades - Free Agents - Basketball Olympics - Dime Magazine » Blog Archive » The Hawks learn how to shoot, Hedo is hitting the market, and Baron Davis wants disciplin: Atlanta is building around two wings and a big — Johnson, Josh Smith (not a traditional three, but not a traditional four; and perhaps not the best dunker in Atlanta) and Al Horford — but the X-factors reside in getting solid play at point guard (Mike Bibby) and from the other bigs (namely Zaza Pachulia, who should be waking up from that KG blind pick any day now) … An area in which the Hawks should be better is shooting the ball. The team has hired Mark Price as its “shooting consultant,” which could do wonders for Smith’s game …