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No bigger playoff underdog than the sub-.500 Hawks
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Milwaukee Bucks' Khris Middleton, right, and Atlanta Hawks' Kyle Korver go after a loose ball during the first half on Wednesday in Milwaukee. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — There's no bigger long shot in the NBA playoffs than the Atlanta Hawks. Only the 15th team in the last two decades to make the postseason with a losing record, the Hawks (38-44) get started Saturday against the top seed in the East, the Indiana Pacers. Good luck with that.