Atlanta Hawks

Next for Hawks - Philadelphia 76ers

March 2, 2010

• When: 7 p.m. Wedensday

• TV; radio: SPSO; 790

The Hawks won 100-86 at Philadelphia in their last meeting on Nov. 27 as Jamal Crawford scored 24 points, Mike Bibby 21 and Josh Smith 20.

The Hawks have won seven of their last nine home game and are 23-7 overall at Philips Arena. They've won four of their last five overall.

Hawks 6-foot-9 forward Josh Smith is the tallest player ranked in the league's top 12 in steals and the shortest player ranked in the top 12 in blocks.

The 76ers acquired Francisco Elon and Jodie Meeks from Milwaukee for Primoz Brezec, Royal Ivey and a second-round pick on Feb. 16.

Elton Brand (Achilles tendon) is questionable and Elon (hernia) and Allen Iverson (personal) are out for the Sixers.

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Michael Cunningham has covered Atlanta sports for the AJC since 2010.

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