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Hawks Exercise Options On Horford, Law

POSTED: 6:05 pm EDT September 25, 2008

(Sports Network) - The Atlanta Hawks have exercised the contract options for the 2009-10 season on forward/center Al Horford and guard Acie Law.

A unanimous selection to the NBA All-Rookie First Team and runner-up for Rookie of the Year honors, Horford had an outstanding rookie season in helping the Hawks reach the postseason for the first time in nine years. Horford nearly averaged a double-double a year ago, recording 10.1 points and 9.7 rebounds in 81 contests.

During the playoffs, the 6-foot-10 forward/center from Florida increased his totals, scoring 12.6 points and grabbing 10.4 rebounds in the seven games against Boston.

Despite battling injuries for much of the 2007-08 campaign, Law was fifth among rookies in assists and third on the Hawks with 2.0 per game, to go along with 4.2 points in 56 contest.

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