The Hawks are still reckoning with a disastrous end to their season, but that ending shouldn’t obscure the progress the organization made in course of the past 12 months.
The first big date for the 2026 NBA Draft is going to be this Sunday, when the league holds the annual draft lottery, but there are already visits taking place, including for the Atlanta Hawks.
The Atlanta Hawks are beginning their offseason and trying to figure out the best way to continue building this team moving forward. They took major strides by avoiding the play-in tournament, going 46-36, and pushing the Knicks (who look like juggernauts right now) to six games.
The NBA began awarding the Defensive Player of the Year following the 1982-83 season. Since then, the award has been given out 42 times. How many of the 42 can you name in five minutes?
With their series-opening win over the Philadelphia 76ers, the New York Knicks sent a message and continued to look unbeatable. The Knicks grabbed a 1-0 lead in their second-round series, dominating the 76ers to the tune of 137-98.
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The Atlanta Hawks front office has become highly regarded in the last year with the hire of Onsi Saleh as the general manager and the subsequent hires of Bryson Graham (formerly with the Pelicans) and Peter Dinwiddie (formerly with the 76ers) to assist him.
The Atlanta Hawks are going to be a busy team this offseason and one of the more interesting teams to watch. After their great end to the regular season,
It is offically the offseason for the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks had an overall successful season, given the fact that they had to remake the team a few times during the year, with the final version being the most successful.
The Hawks’ season just ended in embarrassing fashion, but there’s no time to dwell on it. In just six days, the NBA Draft Lottery takes place at 3:00 PM ET — a moment that could go down as one of the most important in franchise history.
The season didn’t end the way the Hawks wanted, but it clarified a lot, and that may matter more than anything right now. As Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution wrote, the Hawks walk into the offseason with two first-round picks, some financial flexibility, and a clearer picture of what this roster is and what it is not.
The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery is one week away and one lucky team is going to be able to climb to the top of one of the most anticipated drafts in recent memory, This draft has one of the top freshman classes that has ever entered the NBA before and there was a reason that so many teams were tanking at the end of the season.
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
With the sour taste of what happened over the final three games against the New York Knicks slowly beginning to fade, the focus now shifts to what could be a franchise-altering offseason for the Atlanta Hawks.
While the Hawks shocked many by the season they had this year, both good and bad, there are still some questions that need to be answered. Despite gaining
The Atlanta Hawks season ended on Thursday when they lost in resounding fashion to the New York Knicks and now the work begins for Atlanta on what is a very interesting offseason ahead.
While the Atlanta Hawks came into the postseason without much expectation, there was one player who gave a hefty reminder to the rest of the basketball world about how good he actually is.
Although the Atlanta Hawks had a phenomenal season by all accounts, the 51-point loss to the New York Knicks was egregious. It should cause a slight reset for the franchise.
While the Atlanta Hawks’ last calendar year has been a resounding success — setting a strong foundation for the future — the one glaring disappointment surrounds former No.
The Atlanta Hawks had an impressive 46-36 season that included a 20-6 mark after the All-Star break, which was impressive considering how many times this roster changed over the season.
The Atlanta Hawks season ended in embarassing fashion on Thursday with a 51-point loss to the New York Knicks, but despite that result, the Hawks should feel good about what they were able to accomplish this season.
One former No. 1 overall pick may be speedrunning his Anthony Bennett arc. The Atlanta Hawks could potentially trade away young forward Zaccharie Risacher this offseason, John Hollinger of The Athletic reported on Friday.
The Atlanta Hawks just got bounced. Now comes the hard part. According to The Athletic’s John Hollinger, the idea of Atlanta moving former No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher “can’t be ruled out.” Risacher, selected first overall in 2024, never quite found his footing this season.
The New York Knicks did far more than just win a game or even clinch a playoff series on Thursday night. The New York Knicks put together a masterpiece that will go down in NBA history.
Shaquille O’Neal has still got his fastball.
Facing elimination at home down 3-2 in their first-round series, the Atlanta Hawks didn't show much fight. Until guard Dyson Daniels started an actual fight after the game was out of hand.
A former Hawks executive is headed to federal prison after admitting to a yearslong scheme that drained millions of dollars from the franchise. Lester T.
In NBA history, 62 players have made 10 or more three-pointers in a game at least one time. How many of those 53 players can you name in eight minutes?
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