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NBA News / Peachtree Hoops / January 3
Hawks’ strong start fades in fourth quarter loss to Raptors 
The Atlanta Hawks put together one of their most competitive road efforts of the season. Still, they couldn’t sustain enough defensive stops or rebounding edge in a 134–117 loss to the Toronto Raptors Saturday night at Scotiabank Arena.
Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / January 3
Hawks Should Target Kentucky Forward in 2026 NBA Draft
The Atlanta Hawks have been chasing a real defensive identity for years. They have cycled through different bigs and tweaked schemes. They have also leaned on guards to plug gaps they should not have to cover.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / January 3
Hawks Starting Lineup Remains Unchanged Tonight Against The Raptors
Don't look now but the Atlanta Hawks are on a winning streak. Atlanta has won two in a row, both by double digits, heading into tonight's matchup with Toronto on the road.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Luke Kennard News / Last Word On Sports / January 3
Hawks Bench Guard Finding His Groove After Rough Start
The Atlanta Hawks signed Luke Kennard to a one-year, $11 million contract over the 2025 offseason. He spent over two seasons with the Memphis Grizzlies before moving to Atlanta.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / January 3
Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis, Trae Young out vs. Toronto
The Atlanta Hawks will be without center Kristaps Porzingis and point guard Trae Young when they face the Raptors on Saturday night in Toronto. Porzingis had returned to play in Atlanta's last two games after missing 10 with an unspecified illness, though he came off the bench and was limited to 17 minutes in each of those games.
Trae Young News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 3
Hawks’ Trae Young won’t play vs. Raptors
The Atlanta Hawks have been trending in the wrong direction as of late. They have won their last two games against the Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks, but lost seven in a row before that.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 3
Why the Mavericks sending Anthony Davis to Hawks makes sense
Davis' future in Dallas is in question. Here's why a trade to the Hawks makes sense.
Jalen Johnson News / Field Level Media / January 3
Jalen Johnson-led Hawks set for 2-game visit to Toronto
The visiting Atlanta Hawks have a chance to break the Toronto Raptors' hold on them, and perhaps get even, starting Saturday night with the opener of a two-game set.
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / January 2
Three Takeaways From Atlanta Hawks Strong Performance vs the Knicks
It got closer than they wanted it too at the end, but the Atlanta Hawks got an important victory tonight against the New York Knicks. While the Knicks were without Karl-Anthony Towns, Mitchell Robinson, and Josh Hart, the Hawks needed this win to continue building momentum.
Jalen Johnson News / Field Level Media / January 2
Jalen Johnson's triple-double sparks Hawks' win over Knicks
Jalen Johnson recorded a triple-double Friday night for the visiting Atlanta Hawks, who withstood a late rally by the New York Knicks to earn a 111-99 win.
NBA News / Peachtree Hoops / January 2
Hawks nix Knicks comeback effort for second straight win, 111-99
The return of Kristaps Porzingis two days ago helped the Hawks break a long losing streak in a win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. For tonight, the Hawks had the same team available as Trae Young sat with a thigh contusion.
Trae Young News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / January 2
No Changes In Hawks Starting Lineup In Trae Young's Extended Absence
There will be no changes for the Atlanta Hawks starting lineup tonight. As star point guard Trae Young misses his third straight game with a right quad contusion, Nickeil Alexander-Walker is going to get another start as the Hawks lead guard.
Kristaps Porzingis News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 2
Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis wouldn’t let illness define his work ethic during absence
The Atlanta Hawks were able to break their seven-game losing streak before the new year, and they had some reinforcements to help. After missing the past ten games as the Hawks shut him down, Kristaps Porzingis returned to the floor and gave the team a major boost on both sides of the ball.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / January 2
Latest Hawks trade rumors on Trae Young, Anthony Davis
The Atlanta Hawks’ recent skid has everybody expecting them to be among the most active teams at next month’s NBA trade deadline, with two names headlining the conversation: Trae Young and Anthony Davis.
Jalen Johnson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 31
Hawks’ Jalen Johnson shares true feelings on big win before 2026
ATLANTA, GA – When a new year arrives, everyone wants to break old habits and create better ones that will set the tone moving forward. In all honesty, it’s good to break those habits before the new year arrives so you can come in with a fresh, clean slate.
Trae Young News / Yardbarker / January 1
Hawks players reportedly 'hate' playing with untradable Trae Young
The former Oklahoma star has always been a polarizing figure around the NBA, but the situation is getting too big to ignore right now.
Kristaps Porzingis News / Hoops Rumors / December 30
Hawks' Kristaps Porzingis ready for action after 10-game absence
Kristaps Porzingis is not on the Hawks’ injury report for Wednesday’s game against the Timberwolves.
Jalen Johnson News / Athlon Sports / December 28
Hawks Announce Unfortunate Jalen Johnson News on Sunday
Jalen Johnson has been the Atlanta Hawks' best player this 2025-26 season, averaging team-highs 23.7 points and 10.4 rebounds. The 24-year-old forward is also putting up 8.4 assists and 1.4 steals, both of which are the second-best marks on the team.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / December 28
Kristaps Porzingis Out Monday, Now Considered Day-To-Day
While Hawks center Kristaps Porzingis will be out again for Monday’s contest at Oklahoma City, his return shouldn’t be far off. According to the team (Twitter link), Porzingis is progressing in his return from an illness and is now considered day-to-day.
Anthony Davis News / Hoops Rumors / December 27
Hawks 'intrigued' by possibility of acquiring Mavericks' Anthony Davis
The Hawks remain “very intrigued” by the possibility of acquiring Mavericks big man Anthony Davis in a trade.
Josh Giddey News / Yardbarker / December 23
Josh Giddey's triple-double leads Bulls to comeback win over Hawks
The Chicago Bulls once again knocked off the Atlanta Hawks in a one-possession contest.
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