Johan Petro

NBA playoffs: Nate Robinson and Bulls stun Nets, 142-134 in 3 OTs

2013-04-28 00:00:00

Nate Robinson scored 34 points, and the Chicago Bulls wiped out a 14-point deficit late in regulation and beat the Brooklyn Nets, 142-134, in triple overtime Saturday to take a 3-1 lead in the first-round playoff series. The Bulls were trailing, 109-95,...

Atlanta beats Lakers, 96-92, to end their four-game win streak

2013-03-13 19:10:00

Hawks 96, Lakers 92 (final) The short-handed Hawks held on to beat the Lakers, 96-92, on Wednesday night in Atlanta.� Playing without Josh Smith, Jeff Teague, Zaza Pachulia and Lou Williams, the Hawks pulled ahead by double digits early. Kobe Bryant...

Pacers take 3-2 series lead on Hawks

2013-05-01 20:11:00

INDIANAPOLIS -- Home court is still holding serve with the Indiana Pacers and Atlanta Hawks. The Pacers took a 3-2 lead in their best-of-seven series with the Hawks when they beat them 106-83 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Wednesday. Game 6 is on...

Strange but true: Hawks just might win this series

2013-04-30 04:04:02

The notion struck midway through another second quarter in which the Atlanta Hawks were extracting, without Novocain and with great force, the "d" from Indiana. "The Pacers can't guard the Hawks," declared a correspondent watching from on high, "and the...

Hawks outlast Pacers to even series

2013-04-29 20:39:00

ATLANTA -- Roy Hibbert was lying on the floor of the visitors' locker room as reporters and camera crews tried to avoid stepping on his feet as they jostled for position. Finally, he rose and went to his chair. "This," he said, "is going to be one...

Mark Bradley: Hawks' rout shows they still care about this

2013-04-28 00:00:00

ATLANTA _ The confounding part about Games 1 and 2 was that the Hawks had, by "resting" players at the shank of the regular season, essentially picked their playoff opponent. They chose Indiana, and they got Indiana, and then they lost twice to the Pacers...

Game 3 Defining Moments

2013-04-28 04:04:02

A look at three key moments in the Hawks' 90-69 victory over the Pacers Saturday in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference playoff series. The starters After going with a small starting lineup in the first two games of the series -- sizeable Pacers...

Scoreboard -- July 11, 2012

2012-07-12 01:05:27

TV SPORTS Cycling--Tour de France, Stage 11, 6 a.m. (NBCSN) Golf--USGA U.S. Senior Open Championship, 2 p.m. (ESPN2) WNBA Basketball--Los Angeles at Indiana, 6 p.m. (ESPN2) Basketball--Men's National Teams, Exhibition, Dominican Republic vs....

Nets Owner Tells Team To Drop Anthony Deal

2011-01-20 02:19:00

Mikhail Prokhorov was a day away from a sitdown with Carmelo Anthony when he decided to call the whole thing off. And not just the meeting. The New Jersey Nets' entire pursuit of Anthony, too. Prokhorov stunningly yanked the Nets from trade...

Josh Smith #5 and Johan Petro #10 of the Atlanta Hawks defend against Paul George #24 of the Indiana Pacers during Game Four of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals of the 2013 NBA Playoffs at Philips Arena on April 29, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia.

2013-04-29 19:38:14

Orlando forward Glen Davis (11) dunks over New Jersey center Johan Petro (27) during the first half of the Magic's game against the Nets in Orlando, Fla. Friday, March 16, 2012.

2012-03-16 00:00:00

Orlando Magic head coach Stan Van Gundy helps New Jersey Nets center Johan Petro (27) to his feet.

2012-02-22 00:00:00