"During the NBA lockout, the Hawks leadership used the time to go antiquing. The franchise absolutely fell in love with the patina of the former All-Star.

The urge to redesign around that theme grew overwhelming. Wouldn't a couple of those vintage players just look fabulous on the bench?

So the team reached back to the first round of your 2001 NBA Fantasy League draft to find some role players for the 2011-12 season.

When they uncrated Tracy McGrady and Jerry Stackhouse, the Hawks were following through on a deliberate plan to season their roster."