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What is the Hawks Biggest Weakness As A Team?

At 15-14, the Atlanta Hawks are 9th in the current Eastern Conference Standings, but they are not far from being in the top six and a playoff team. However, this team has seemed to hit a bit of a wall, even with the return of Trae Young.

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Skidding Hawks look to get right vs. suddenly trending Bulls

The Atlanta Hawks will try to regain their footing on Sunday when they host the resurgent Chicago Bulls for the first leg of a two-game series. Atlanta has lost six of its last eight games and was blown out 126-98 in its last game vs.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / December 20

2 Troubling Trends For The Atlanta Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks got off to a hot start, despite Trae Young’s suffering a sprained MCL on Oct. 29. Young returned to the court to face the Charlotte Hornets on Dec.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 20

Ranking Atlanta Hawks Most Untouchable Trade Assets

When you get midway through December, it becomes trade season in the NBA. Teams are nearing the halfway point in the season and teams are going to have to decide whether to push their chips in the middle and try to go for it, become sellers and try to stockpile assets, or just stand pat and ride with the team they have.

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The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz

How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?

The 'NBA's youngest 35-point scorers' quiz

The 'Most points in an NBA Christmas Day game' quiz

The 'NBA 10-block triple-doubles' quiz

NBA News / Peachtree Hoops / December 20

Hawks get smoked by Spurs in biggest loss of the season

After falling just short against a scorching Charlotte Hornets side on Thursday, the Atlanta Hawks were blown out on their home floor on Friday night, looking lifeless in a 126-98 defeat to Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs.

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Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?

Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 20

Dyson Daniels reveals the Victor Wembanyama problem that led to Hawks’ loss

ATLANTA, GA – If nobody knows by now, then they’re not watching: Victor Wembanyama is a problem. The Atlanta Hawks had just come off a tough loss against the Charlotte Hornets and had to come back in less than 24 hours and face one of the most unique players in the NBA.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 19

Four Big Takeaways From The Atlanta Hawks' Blowout Loss Against The San Antonio Spurs

Tonight, the Atlanta Hawks looked to bounce back after a rough comeback loss against Eastern Conference rival Charlotte Hornets in Trae Young's return.

NBA News / Peachtree Hoops / December 19

Hawks can’t find rhythm, lose 126-98 to Spurs

The Atlanta Hawks were back at home on Friday night to face the San Antonio Spurs. Coming off a game against the Charlotte Hornets, where they stormed back late but lost, the Hawks were looking to get a win on the first game of their five-game homestead.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 19

Starting Lineups Announced For Hawks vs Spurs

It was a tough night for the Hawks on Thursday. In what was supposed to be the triumphant return of Trae Young to the lineup, the Hawks instead gave up 18 first half three pointers to the Hornets (who came into the game 22nd in three-point percentage) and lost.

Trae Young News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 19

Hawks’ Trae Young feels ‘fine’ after injury return, but won’t play vs. Spurs

The Atlanta Hawks fell short against the Charlotte Hornets in their latest game, but the good news is that they were able to get Trae Young back after missing time with a right MCL sprain.

Trae Young News / HITC / December 19

Trae Young return ends in defeat as worrying Hawks numbers fuel trade debate

Trae Young was back in the Atlanta Hawks line-up after a long layoff, returning from an MCL sprain that had kept him out since October 29. Expectations were high for Young’s comeback, but the night did not go as planned for Atlanta.

Trae Young News / NBA Analysis Network / December 19

Atlanta Hawks lose in Trae Young’s return as telling stat suggests it’s time to trade him

Trae Young made his highly anticipated return to the Atlanta Hawks lineup. Trae Young was out since October 29 with a sprained MCL and he returned for the Atlanta Hawks for their matchup against the Charlotte Hornets.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 18

Instant Takeaways From The Atlanta Hawks Loss Against The Charlotte Hornets

Coming into this game, the Atlanta Hawks were coming off a nice win from a few days prior, where they took a 2-0 season series lead against the Philadelphia 76ers and were looking to do the same in this one tonight against the Charlotte Hornets.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 18

Hawks’ Jalen Johnson joins LeBron James in ultra-rare NBA club on birthday

Trae Young may have made his much-anticipated return from a knee injury on Thursday night against the Charlotte Hornets, but the Atlanta Hawks have become Jalen Johnson’s team in his absence and that continued with Young still on a minutes restriction.