Thursday night at State Farm Arena wasn’t just a basketball game; it was a testament to resilience, unexpected heroes, and the chaotic beauty of the NBA.
The Atlanta Hawks were in action on Thursday evening to face the Utah Jazz. With the NBA trade deadline behind them, the Hawks didn’t have most of the players that they traded for in this matchup, but they were able to have Jock Landale in the lineup after acquiring him yesterday.
The Los Angeles Lakers satisfied their need for a 3-point shooter on Thursday by acquiring guard Luke Kennard from the Atlanta Hawks. Los Angeles, which has shot 34.8% on 3-point attempts this season, sent guard Gabe Vincent and a future second-round pick to Atlanta for the ninth-year pro.
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The2026 NBA Trade Deadline is now in the past. The Atlanta Hawks were one of the most active teams at the deadline this season. Let's break down everything that happened today for the Hawks as they reshaped their roster.
Jonathan Kuminga‘s impact on Atlanta’s roster became a central talking point the moment the trade was finalized. Beyond questions of fit and direction, the move directly affects Zaccharie Risacher.
The2026 NBA Trade Deadline is now in the past. The Atlanta Hawks were one of the most active teams at the deadline this season. First, they moved star point guard Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert.
The Hawks have been busy leading up to the trade deadline, completing a handful of deals, with the latest involving Luke Kennard, who is heading to the Lakers for Gabe Vincent and a second-round pick.
The Hawks have officially finalized their previously reported trade with the Jazz, acquiring center Jock Landale from Utah in exchange for cash considerations, the team confirmed in a press release.
Just before midnight on Wednesday, the Hawks completed a blockbuster trade that sends former All-Star center Kristaps Porzingis to the Warriors for Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield.
COMPARED to Trae Young, who now headlines a Washington Wizards team that features Anthony Davis, Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson is not as openly confident about his ability to lead a team.
The NBA Trade Deadline is nearly here. We are one day away from the bell ringing and then trades being put on hold until the summer. There have been a flurry of transactions in the league this week and things could get wilder as the deadline comes in.
The Hawks have been searching for help in the frontcourt and were recently linked to Mavericks center Daniel Gafford. That move could still be on the table before tomorrow’s deadline, but for now, they’ve acquired Jock Landale in a three-team trade with the Jazz and Cavaliers.
Jalen Johnson posted a triple-double with 29 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists as the Atlanta Hawks defeated the host Miami Heat 127-115 on Tuesday night.
After missing the past 12 games due to left Achilles tendinitis, Hawks big man Kristaps Porzingis has been upgraded to available for Tuesday’s contest in Miami, tweets Brad Rowland of Locked on Hawks.
The Hawks and Trail Blazers officially announced a deal that sends Vit Krejci to Portland in exchange for Duop Reath and two second-round picks. Atlanta will receive its own 2027 second-round pick back from Portland, along with New York’s 2030 second, per Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.