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Poor second quarter consigns Hawks to heavy defeat against Lakers

The Atlanta Hawks’ three-game winning streak was snapped by a 141-116 defeat to the Los Angeles Lakers (who broke their own three-game losing streak) on Tuesday night.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / January 14

Instant Takeaways From The Atlanta Hawks Blowout Loss to the Lakers

And just like that, the Atlanta Hawks three game winning streak is over. The Lakers jumped out to a big lead, leading by as many 32 in this game, but the Hawks did battle back in the third quarter with a nice run and with 8:58 left in the game, Atlanta had cut it to 11.

NBA News / Peachtree Hoops / January 14

Hawks late run not enough, lose 141-116 to Lakers

The Atlanta Hawks were in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening to face the Lakers. They were coming into this one on a three-game winning streak after just taking care of business against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday.

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NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / January 13

Hawks Starting Lineup Remains Unchanged Amid Injuries, LeBron James and Luka Doncic In For The Lakers

The Atlanta Hawks are 6-0 on the West Coast this season and they are looking to make it 7-0 tonight when they face the Los Angeles Lakers. Not only have the Hawks been playing well on the West Coast, but they have won three straight games and five of their last seven.

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Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 13

Hawks rumors: Will Corey Kispert be flipped after Trae Young trade? Insider gives scoop

The Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards pulled off the first major trade of the season with Trae Young finding a new home in the nation’s capitol. The Hawks took back Hawks took back CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert in the trade, and it’s raised questions as to what the team’s plans are moving forward.

NBA News / SportsTalkATL / January 13

Potential Hawks trade targets emerge following Anthony Davis injury

The Atlanta Hawks were the team most closely connected to Anthony Davis trade rumors, but with his recent hand injury, a potential deal is now all but impossible.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 13

New-look Hawks work to continue ascent vs. Lakers

On their best run of success in nearly two months, the Atlanta Hawks will bring a three-game winning streak and a new look into Tuesday night's road game against the Los Angeles Lakers.

Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / January 13

Farewell Trae Young, hello CJ McCollum, Corey Kispert

The Atlanta Hawks made the first major roster move of the NBA season last Wednesday – agreeing to a stunning trade to send All-Star point guard, Trae Young, to the Washington Wizards in return for a meager package of CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert.

Anthony Davis News / EssentiallySports / January 13

Hawks’ GM Shares Final Verdict on Anthony Davis Trade Rumors After Trae Young Move

Reports of the Atlanta Hawks’ interest in Anthony Davis predated the trade that shipped Trae Young. And once he was gone to Washington for what many thought was insulting, the Davis trade momentum picked up.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 12

Warriors HC Steve Kerr seems committed to bad starting lineup

The Golden State Warriors' newest starting lineup has been getting definitively outscored over the past month. Head coach Steve Kerr is in no hurry to change it.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / January 12

Evaluating CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert's Debuts With The Atlanta Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks have won three straight games and five of their last seven. They have been playing better on the defensive end of the court and are now 2-0 since trading Trae Young.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 12

NBA Notes: Hawks, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Raptors, Scottie Barnes, Kings

Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 24 points and Jalen Johnson added 23 points, 11 rebounds and six assists as Atlanta pulled away from the Warriors for a 124-111 road win Sunday night.

Jalen Johnson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 11

Hawks’ Jalen Johnson soars through air for thunderous dunk vs. Warriors

Jalen Johnson continues to soar for the Atlanta Hawks—literally and figuratively. The Hawks’ trading of Trae Young to the Washington Wizards signaled that Johnson is now the face of the franchise.

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NBA News / Field Level Media / January 11

Sharp-shooting Hawks pull away from Warriors

Nickeil Alexander-Walker had a team-high 24 points and the Atlanta Hawks welcomed two new players to the action during a 124-111 road romp over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night in San Francisco.

Luke Kennard News / EssentiallySports / January 12

What Happened to Luke Kennard? Hawks Star Exits Warriors Game With Injury

During the game against the Golden State Warriors, the Atlanta Hawks suffered an early loss. Their 3-point specialist, Luke Kennard, had to exit the game early in the second quarter.

NBA News / Field Level Media / January 10

Hawks could show new look against Warriors

The Atlanta Hawks hope to ride the momentum of a big win at Denver and the addition of reinforcements when they go for a second straight Western road victory Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors on what could be a big day for the Curry family.

Atlanta Hawks News / The SportsRush / January 10

Trae Young Would’ve Opted Out of $49M Player Option if Things Got Delayed to the Summer

Earlier this week, the Atlanta Hawks closed the book on the Trae Young era. The franchise reached some of its greatest heights under Young’s leadership, including an Eastern Conference Finals appearance.

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / January 10

Hawks likely must pivot from top trade target

The Atlanta Hawks have been one of the few teams consistently linked to Anthony Davis for weeks leading up to the trade deadline, and that noise only grew louder after Trae Young was traded, with ESPN’s Shams Charania suggesting a move for Davis could be coming down the pike.

NBA News / Yardbarker / January 9

2020 Russell Westbrook trade led to timing of Trae Young deal for Wizards

The Washington Wizards didn't have a lot of competitors when they dealt for Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young. They still made the move a month before the trade deadline.

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