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Buddy Hield News / Hoops Rumors / June 28
Hawks To Fully Guarantee Buddy Hield’s 2026/27 Salary
The Hawks are fully guaranteeing Buddy Hield‘s $9.7MM salary for 2026/27, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (via Twitter). Coming into the day, Hield’s salary was partially guaranteed for $3MM.
Jock Landale News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 28
Hawks Interested in Retaining Jock Landale, But the Lakers and Others Could Pose A Threat
The top need for the Atlanta Hawks this offseason was to add to the center position. After making a high ceiling move last summer for Kristaps Porzingis (that did not work), Atlanta enters free agency with only Onyeka Okongwu, Mouhamed Gueye (not really a center), Zuby Ejiofor (rookie), and Henri Veesaar (rookie) as options in the front court.
Jaylen Brown News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 28
Jaylen Brown-Hawks Rumors Persist Despite Atlanta Signaling Another Direction
Atlanta Hawks President of Basketball Operations Onsi Saleh has said multiple times this offseason that the Hawks are not going to be skipping steps when it comes to building their team.
The 'Triple-Double leaders by team' quiz
How many of the players with the most career triple-doubles for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / June 28
Summer Leagues, preseason schedules finalized 
Your Atlanta Hawks will be busy this offseason with exhibition basketball games. For one, in addition to their usual participation in the Las Vegas Summer League, they will also take part in a smaller, four-team Salt Lake City Summer League joining the Memphis Grizzlies, Oklahoma City Thunder, and of course the Utah Jazz.
The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time
The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time
Kingston Flemings News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 27
For The Atlanta Hawks, The Impact of Kingston Flemings Exceeds His Size
When the Atlanta Hawks took Kingston Flemings with the eighth overall selection in the NBA draft, they obviously didn't take him for his size. Flemings measured in at the NBA combine at 6'2.5 barefoot and 183 pounds at the NBA Draft Combine.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 27
Hawks Are Looking On The Trade Market For A Center: Who Could Be the Targets?
The Hawks have been busy this offseason. They re-signed CJ McCollum to a one-year, $21 million deal, traded for Aaron Wiggins, and spent three draft picks on Kingston Flemings, Zuby Ejiofor, and Henri Veesaar.
C.J. McCollum News / The Lead / June 27
Hawks Double Down on CJ McCollum’s Brilliance with 1-Year Extension
The New York Knicks had a historic championship run this past season. Atlanta’s CJ McCollum stood as one of the biggest threats to that title. This past week, McCollum agreed to a one-year, $21 million contract extension with Atlanta that includes a trade kicker, ensuring he will not enter free agency on June 30.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / June 27
Report: Hawks looking to trade for a big man
It’s been an extraordinarily busy offseason for the Hawks from the top down that began with extensions for both general manager Onsi Saleh and head coach Quin Snyder.
Kingston Flemings News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 26
Hawks’ top trade, free agent targets after drafting Kingston Flemings
While the ending of the season wasn’t ideal, the Atlanta Hawks find themselves on the trajectory to have an amazing offseason. Onsi Saleh and his front office pulled off an amazing haul in the first round of the 2026 NBA draft, drafting Houston’s Kingston Flemings with the 8th pick out of Houston and St.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 26
Projecting the Atlanta Hawks Starting Lineup and Rotation After the NBA Draft—Position by Position
Let the anticipation for the NBA's free agency period begin. With the 2026 NBA Draft now over, the next phase of the offseason is set to begin, and we have already seen blockbuster trades including Giannis Antetokounmpo, LaMelo Ball, and Julius Randle.
Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 26
How Does Kingston Flemings Fit Alongside Atlanta Hawks Star Jalen Johnson?
A couple of days ago, the Atlanta Hawks made the decision to finally answer the question of their future in terms of finding a solid franchise point guard to replace former All-Star point guard Trae Young.
Mouhamed Gueye News / Hoops Rumors / June 25
Hawks Pick Up Option On Mouhamed Gueye
The Hawks have exercised their fourth-year team option on Mouhamed Gueye, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (Twitter link). Gueye has emerged as a valuable and versatile bench player for Atlanta over the last few seasons.
Buddy Hield News / Hoops Rumors / June 25
Hawks, Buddy Hield Agree To Push Back Guarantee Date
The Hawks and Buddy Hield have agreed to push back the date to fully guarantee his $9.7MM contract, NBA insider Chris Haynes reports (Twitter link). The previous date was June 25.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 25
How Hawks snaked Henri Veesaar from Lakers amid draft slide
The Los Angeles Lakers made a trade into the second round of the NBA Draft in a reported attempt to snag big man Henri Veesaar, only to have the Atlanta Hawks beat them to the punch.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / June 25
Hawks get rave reviews for draft from ESPN
Is grading a draft class before they’ve stepped on an NBA floor an incredible waste of time? Yes. Are we going to discuss it 100% of the time? Also, yes.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / June 25
Hawks nab potential steal of the draft in second round
After taking Kingtson Flemings and Zuby Ejiofor in the first round Tuesday night, the Hawks turned around on Wednesday and might have found the steal of the draft, selecting seven-foot center out of North Carolina Henri Veesaar.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 25
Five NBA second-round picks who could contribute next season
Here are five second-round picks who could make a much bigger impact next season than their draft position suggests.
Atlanta Hawks News / Ball Exclusives / June 24
ESPN reporter expected to join Atlanta Hawks front office
ESPN NBA reporter Tim Bontemps is expected to join the front office of the Atlanta Hawks according to a report from Front Office Sports. Bontemps has worked at the world wide leader since 2018 and has served as a writer and on camera reporter throughout his tenure.
Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 24
Hawks’ Kingston Flemings reveals motivation behind emotional pre-draft Players’ Tribune story
The Atlanta Hawks walked away with two players in the first round of the NBA Draft, with the first one being Kingston Flemings from Houston. Flemings was projected as one of the better guards in this draft, and he now heads to Atlanta, where they could use his speed in shot creation in the backcourt.
Atlanta Hawks News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23
ESPN insider in 'advanced talks' to take front-office job with Hawks
Tim Bontemps has been one of ESPN’s top NBA insiders since he joined the company in 2018. However, Bontemps could be leaving the company for a job with the Atlanta Hawks, according to Ryan Glasspiegel and Alex Schiffer of Front Office Sports.
Aaron Wiggins News / Yardbarker / June 23
Hawks continue to shore up roster with shrewd Aaron Wiggins trade
It's another small but shrewd move for the improving Hawks.
The 'Most NBA 3-pointers all-time' quiz
How many of the top 25 career three-point shooters in NBA history can you name in five minutes?
Aaron Wiggins News / Larry Brown Sports / June 23
Hawks land Thunder champion in trade
The Atlanta Hawks have plucked away an experienced veteran from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
C.J. McCollum News / Larry Brown Sports / June 21
CJ McCollum makes decision about his NBA future
He averaged 18.7 points per game for Atlanta in 41 games last season, and the Hawks went 27-14 during the regular season when he played.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Hoops Wire / June 17
Hawks exploring Jonathan Kuminga trade options
The Hawks have at least looked into what Jonathan Kuminga might bring back on the trade market. That doesn’t necessarily mean they’re eager to move him.
Quin Snyder News / Yardbarker / June 8
Hawks reward Quin Snyder with contract extension after successful season
Atlanta's desire to continue the status quo comes off the franchise's best season in a decade.
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