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After 60-win season and spot in East final, Atlanta Hawks are a team thats impossible to ignore
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Atlanta Hawks guards Jeff Teague, left, and Kyle Korver laugh between photo shoots during the team's media day Monday in Atlanta. - photo by Curtis Compton
ATLANTA — Coming off a 60-win season and breaking out new uniforms adorned with a garish, lime-green trim, the Atlanta Hawks are suddenly a team that’s impossible to ignore. Now, to come up with a worthy encore. The NBA’s most surprising squad from a season ago opens training camp Tuesday knowing it faces greater expectations than ever before after its sudden rise to elite status.
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