Updated: January 26, 2013, 9:06 am ET

Hawks’ Josh Smith: ‘I’m a max player’

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

This is all that matters right now about (Josh) Smith, specifically regarding his tenuous future with the Hawks: His contract is expiring and his asking price for a new one is going to be high. It’s going to hit the ceiling. It’s why his days in Atlanta may be numbered.

“I feel like I’m a max player,” Smith said Friday.

And yes, that is the first time he has said that.

via Jeff Schultz of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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