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Has Jalen Johnson Made The 'All-Star' Leap as a Player This Season?

The Atlanta Hawks are 11-8 heading into a big Black Friday matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta has been playing the past few weeks without star point guard Trae Young.

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Hawks’ Trae Young may be injured but that didn’t stop him from helping families on Thanksgiving

The Atlanta Hawks have been up and down so far in the 2025-26 NBA season, currently sitting at 11-8 after a recent road loss to the Washington Wizards.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 27

Three Things Atlanta Hawks Fans Should Be Thankful For This Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving everyone. The NBA does not play games on Thanksgiving day, but that does not mean that there are not basketball fans should not be thankful for today.

Zaccharie Risacher News / Last Word On Sports / November 27

Hawks Need More From Zaccharie Risacher

The Atlanta Hawks didn’t bring Zaccharie Risacher in to blend into the background. They brought him in to tilt the franchise’s future. When you invest that kind of capital in a two-way wing with size and skill, you’re betting on more than flashes.

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The 'Last 40-point game by NBA franchise' quiz

How many of the players to score at least 40 points in a game for each NBA team can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 50-point NBA games' quiz

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The '30-piont, 20-rebound NBA playoff games' quiz

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 26

Trae Young Hawks’ fit hit with harsh reality check from Stan Van Gundy

As Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young’s trade rumors and proposals continue amid recovery from a right MCL sprain, NBA broadcaster Stan Van Gundy believes the Hawks should consider parting ways with the four-time All-Star.

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Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?

Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 26

Was Last Night's Loss to the Wizards One Bad Game Or A Sign Of Things To Come For the Hawks?

Last night was a night to forget for the Atlanta Hawks. Atlanta was a massive favorite and looking for their third straight win, but the Washington Wizards, losers of 14 straight and the owners of the worst record in the NBA, had different plans.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 25

Instant Takeaways From The Atlanta Hawks' Embarrassing Loss Against The Wizards

Tonight, the Hawks resumed NBA Cup Tournament play, taking on the Washington Wizards after a couple of wins on the weekend that kept them undefeated. However,

Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / November 25

Hawks trip on several rakes, giving Wiz their second win, 132-113

The Hawks have had a strangely competitive recent streak against the moribund Washington Wizards. Tonight, they looked to handle business in NBA Cup action against their division rivals.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 25

Atlanta Hawks vs Washington Wizards: Starting Lineups For Tonight's Game

The Atlanta Hawks are aiming to extend their winning streak to three games tonight when they go on the road to face the Washington Wizards for the first time this season.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 25

Jalen Johnson’s emergence as Hawks’ top option creates Trae Young trade dilemma

There was a lot of hype surrounding the Atlanta Hawks‘ roster entering the 2025-26 NBA season after all the offseason additions they made. Along with adding Kristaps Porzingis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Luke Kennard, the Hawks were getting Jalen Johnson back from his shoulder injury.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 24

Hawks surging as Wizards near record losing streak

The visiting Atlanta Hawks will look to make life worse for the hapless Washington Wizards on Tuesday night in NBA Cup action. Atlanta has won seven of its last nine games and is 9-4 since star point guard Trae Young went down with a sprained MCL on Oct.

Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / November 24

NBA Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Hawks, Trae Young, Heat

ESPN’s Jamal Collier posed the question that’s been floating around Cleveland for weeks: Can the Cavs rediscover last season’s elite offense? They haven’t been bad, but they haven’t been that team, either, Collier contends.

Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / November 24

Hawks rally late to recover victory from Hornets

The Atlanta Hawks returned to State Farm Arena following their victory in New Orleans on Saturday night and swept the back-to-back as Atlanta rallied in the fourth quarter to secure the 113-110 victory.

Atlanta Hawks News / Hardwood Heroics / November 24

'We Got Some Elite Defenders on This Team' – Atlanta Hawks Star Makes Bold Proclamation After Latest Home Win

The Atlanta Hawks passed their back-to-back test with flying colors, as they secured a 113-110 home win against the Charlotte Hornets yesterday, thanks to a crucial stop late in the contest.