Josh Smith will miss at least 4 weeks while he recovers from hernia surgery.  Smith was averaging 12.9 points, 8.3 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.5 steals and 2.5 blocks per game so far this season.  The Hawks are going to miss Smith’s all-around game and his good defense.  Shelden Williams will start in his place and he is averaging 6.0 points and 5.8 rebounds in 20.6 minutes per game so far this season.