Wednesday night’s 124–122 win over Memphis wasn’t a breakout moment for Jalen Johnson — it was a continuation. Another chapter in what has quietly become one of the most important seasons in Atlanta Hawks history, as the franchise appears to have a future superstar firmly in place.
While the Atlanta Hawks won last night in Memphis, they are still just 21-25 and looking ahead to the summer. This season started out with much hope that
Whew that was a close one. The Hawks came into the night on a four-game losing streak, but they were able to take down the Memphis Grizzlies. Despite starting center Onyeka Okongwu fouling out of the game and Grizzlies PG Ja Morant nearly hitting a buzzer beater, the Hawks managed to survive.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Jalen Johnson had 32 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists to lead the visiting Atlanta Hawks to a 124-122 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night.
The Atlanta Hawks were in Memphis on Wednesday evening to take on the Memphis Grizzlies. The Hawks came in looking for anything to work as they were riding a four-game losing streak after suffering a tough defeat against the Milwaukee Bucks on MLK Day.
The Atlanta Hawks are back on a losing streak. Just when it looked like the Hawks were starting to piece things together with wins over the Pelicans, Nuggets, and Warriors, Atlanta has put together four of its worst performances of the season all in a row.
The Atlanta Hawks are back on a losing streak. Just when it looked like the Hawks were starting to piece things together with wins over the Pelicans, Nuggets, and Warriors, Atlanta has put together four of its worst performances of the season all in a row.
When the Atlanta Hawks made the trade to send Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, there was hope that McCollum would be able to fit in with the offense and give the Hawks plenty of scoring ability while also giving them another ball handler.
The Atlanta Hawks have looked different over the past two weeks due to the Trae Young trade, and they have two new contributors on the team. CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert came over from the Washington Wizards in the trade, and they are two players who have the tools to help the Hawks for the remainder of the season.
ATLANTA, GA – 11 seconds left, no timeouts, and down by two points. The Atlanta Hawks still had a fighting chance against the Milwaukee Bucks in a game where they started 0-for-21 from three and found themselves down as much as 23 points to start the second half.
In the high-octane world of the NBA, the schedule is a relentless march of cities, shootarounds, and film sessions. But there are certain dates on the calendar that transcend the standings.
The Hawks are playing the waiting game with two important pieces. Atlanta announced Monday that Kristaps Porzingis and Zaccharie Risacher are both making progress and will be re-evaluated in about a week.
The Hawks provided injury updates (via Twitter) Monday morning on Kristaps Porzingis and Zaccharie Risacher, saying both players are making progress with their recoveries and will be re-evaluated in approximately one week.
ATLANTA, GA – All halves are not created the same in the game of basketball, but there could be patterns of how the results happened. In two of the last three games for the Atlanta Hawks, they’ve given up 80 points in the first half.
You could feel the air leave State Farm Arena somewhere in the middle of the second quarter. It wasn’t a slow leak; it was a sudden vacuum, sucked out of the room by a Boston Celtics offense that didn’t just heat up—it went nuclear.
It has been a turbulent stretch for the Atlanta Hawks. Trades, rumors, lineup changes, and inconsistent results have tested even the most patient fans.
The Atlanta Hawks had an opening on their 18-man roster for over a week. However, the Hawks filled that spot earlier this evening with the inking of Christian Koloko to a two-way deal, per Lauren L.
Atlanta fans will get their first glimpse at the new-look Hawks on Saturday when the club returns home to entertain the Boston Celtics. The Hawks have been on a four-game West Coast road trip since the team traded away all-star point guard Trae Young on Jan.
The Hawks have been embroiled in trade rumors for weeks and have already made the first mid-season blockbuster deal, sending Trae Young to the Wizards, but that only appears to be the tip of the iceberg.
The Atlanta Hawks entered the 2025-26 season with quiet belief around the league, but Anthony Davis has now emerged in trade talk, as many saw them as a dark horse in the East.
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.
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.
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.
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.