<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'><span class="template"><span class="body"> The Hawks' 3-0 record is exactly what the agenda called for, though some people still debate the merit of trying to win games that technically "don't count."</p> More than wins and losses, the Hawks admit to trying to create a certain tone that can only be done by seizing every opportunity to change their culture.</p> "You've got to set the groundwork now," Hawks captain and All-Star Joe Johnson said. "You can't wait and just flip the switch on opening night [of the regular season]."</p> That's why it's no coincidence that they're going to the free-throw line at a furious pace — attempting a league-best 47.7 free throws per game — during this dress rehearsal for the regular season.</div></p> The Atlanta Journal-Constitution</p> </span></span></p>
