Hoopinion: Off-Season Speculation Can Only Get Better Than This

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Jeff Schultz has a Six-Point Plan to improve the Atlanta Hawks. Among those points...

• Doc Rivers as a "dream world" replacement for Mike Woodson.
• Replacing Joe Johnson with the older and less good John Salmons whose 30-game hot streak with Milwaukee is both unsustainable and a weak facsimile of a typical 82-game Joe Johnson season.
• A single paragraph that calls for acquiring an unspecified "true center" or (its means also unspecified) trading for Chris Bosh and moving Josh Smith to the 3. It's the perfect storm of terrible and meaningless commentary.

A cap situation primer and a look back at pre-season predictions to follow this week. Season review posts to commence after that.

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