Joe Johnson: He wasn'ta superstar, but he made a difference

Since Joe Johnson joined the Atlanta Hawks in the summer of 2005, he was a focal point for much of the good and bad fortune that has befallen the franchiseReflecting on the seven seasons Joe Johnson spent with the Atlanta Hawks. Oddities abounded.Multiple media outlets are reporting the Hawks and Nets have agreed to a trade that would send All-Star guard Joe Johnson from Atlanta to Brooklyn. ESPN was first to report the teams had agreed to the deal. All the reportsDeron Williams, speaking for the first time since agreeing to sign a five-year, $100 million deal, said Friday he walked out of Monday's meeting with the Mavericks ready to ditch the Nets and sign with Mark Cuban.But the more pressing concern for the Hawks is signing a small forward after they agreed to trade away Marvin Williams and Joe Johnson. “We have to look at the wing area to bring somebody in that can help

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