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Kings Send Bibby to Atlanta

Hawks offer four players and a 2nd-round draft pick for veteran PG

By Katherine Thompson, Newser Staff

Posted Feb 17, 2008 5:16 AM CST

(Newser) – Mike Bibby is headed to Atlanta as part of a trade that will give the Sacramento Kings four expiring contracts and a second-round draft pick, and allow the Hawks to (so they hope) make a run at the playoffs, reports the Sacramento Bee. "I... Read full story »

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Hawks offer four players and a 2nd-round draft pick for veteran PG

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