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On YouTubeAtlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / February 17
Hawks pick a lane, and a rival scout likes the direction
The Hawks finally chose a path, and at least one NBA scout thinks that matters. A scout who had long been bearish on Atlanta’s ceiling with Trae Young as the centerpiece told Ken Sugiura of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the Hawks earned points for clarity ahead of the trade deadline.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / February 16
Who Are the Three Most Important Hawks Post All-Star Break?
Now that NBA All-Star Weekend is over, it is time to look ahead to the end of the NBA season and what's next for a struggling but young and promising Atlanta Hawks team.
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / February 16
Anthony Edwards Comments To Jalen Johnson At The All-Star Game sparked speculation among Hawks fans.
Last night, Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards won the NBA All-Star Game MVP in what was one of the best All-Star Games in recent memory. After the game, he appeared to make some comments to Hawks forward Jalen Johnson that certainly caught the attention of nearly every Hawks fan on social media.
The 'NBA All-Star MVPs' quiz
How many of the NBA All-Star Game MVP Award -- officially named the Kobe Bryant Trophy in 2020 -- in the three-point era (1979-80) can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / February 16
Atlanta Hometown Star Rumors Ignite After All-Star Whisper
The Atlanta hometown star narrative caught fire after All Star weekend, when a video surfaced of Anthony Edwards speaking with Jalen Johnson. In the clip, he leaned in and whispered that he could not wait to come home.
The 23 best NBA players with exactly one All-Star appearance
The NBA is a league built on the backs of its stars. Every now and then, guys in the NBA will raise their play to All-Star level, and sometimes, that run only lasts for one season.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / February 16
New Win-Loss Prediction For Atlanta Does Not Bode Well For Their Postseason Aspirations
At the All-Star Break, the Atlanta Hawks find themselves with 26-30 record, good enough for 10th in the Eastern Conference. Atlanta looked to be turning a corner a few games ago when they were 26-27 and in prime position to end the Hornets winning streak.
Jalen Johnson News / The SportsRush / February 16
Anthony Edwards’ Post-Game Conversation With Jalen Johnson at the All-Star Game Sparks Rumors About Atlanta Move
Anthony Edwards had quite a weekend. Appearing in his fourth straight All-Star Game, he won his first All-Star Game MVP after leading his team, the Stars, to victory in the round-robin tournament.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / February 16
Anthony Edwards Sparks Rumors Of ‘Coming Home’ To The Hawks And Playing Alongside Jalen Johnson
Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards was the standout performer at the 2026 NBA All-Star Game. While he was named the MVP after helping the USA Stars secure a victory over the USA Stripes, Edwards generated buzz for other reasons, too.
Jalen Johnson News / Peachtree Hoops / February 15
A recap of Jalen Johnson’s first All-Star Weekend 
Becoming an All-Star is probably every player’s dream, and some are able to make it a reality as they climb the ranks in the league. This year, Jalen Johnson put himself in that position, averaging 23.3 points, 10.6 rebounds, and 8.2 assists per game midway through the season.
Zaccharie Risacher News / Last Word On Sports / February 15
Atlanta Hawks First Overall Pick Struggling Offensively
The Atlanta Hawks took Zaccharie Risacher with the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Atlanta only had a 3% chance to win the lottery, but it overcame the odds.
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / February 15
Predicting Hawks Final Win-Loss Record, Playoff Seed at All-Star Break
At the All-Star Break, the Atlanta Hawks find themselves with 26-30 record, good enough for 10th in the Eastern Conference. Atlanta looked to be turning a corner a few games ago when they were 26-27 and in prime position to end the Hornets winning streak.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / February 14
How Well Did Atlanta Hawks Jalen Johnson Perform In the NBA All-Star Skills Challenge?
Tonight, Atlanta Hawks All-Star Jalen Johnson participated in the Shooting Stars Skills Challenge, and things actually went well. His teammates included Charlotte Hornets player Kon Knueppel and NBA Legend Corey Maggette for Team Cameron.
Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / February 14
Hawks Valued Draft Picks, Flexibility At 2026 Trade Deadline
The Atlanta Hawks made four trades within a week of the 2026 NBA trade deadline. Atlanta received three second-round picks in two deals. They traded Vít Krejčí to the Portland Trail Blazers for Duop Reath and two second-round selections.
Jonathan Kuminga News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 13
Hawks legend Lou Williams hilariously welcomes Jonathan Kuminga to Atlanta with food take
After the Golden State Warriors traded Jonathan Kuminga away to the Atlanta Hawks in a package for Kristaps Porzingis, some reports revealed just how petty the relationship may have become between Kuminga and Golden State.
Kristaps Porzingis News / Athlon Sports / February 12
Kristaps Porzingis Injury Update Emerges as Warriors Enter All-Star Break
Kristaps Porzingis has yet to make his debut for Golden State Warriors since his mid-season trade. The Warriors gave up Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Porzingis, but they have yet to see him in action.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 12
Short-handed Hornets 'fight' off comeback to beat Hawks
The young Hornets have been one of the NBA's biggest surprises of the new year, going 14-7 in 2026 and winning 10 of their last 11 games.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / February 11
Timberwolves’ Reid, Hawks’ Gueye Fined $35K
Timberwolves big man Naz Reid and Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye have been fined $35K apiece for their roles in an on-court altercation in Monday’s game in Atlanta, the NBA announced today (Twitter link).
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 11
Warriors singled out Jonathan Kuminga for 'petty' reasons
A new story about the deterioration of Jonathan Kuminga’s relationship with the Golden State Warriors revealed just how toxic things became between the two sides.
Zaccharie Risacher News / Athlon Sports / February 10
NBA Names Hawks' Zaccharie Risacher as Rising Stars Replacement Player
The NBA has decided on the replacement for Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell in the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars game, naming Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher to Team T-Mac.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 13
What should be expected from the Warriors the rest of the season?
There is still optimism within the organization about what it can accomplish this season.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 5
Warriors' extended Jonathan Kuminga saga ends with a thud
The Warriors waited a long time to trade Kuminga, who was the No. 7 pick in the 2021 draft.
Kristaps Porzingis News / Hoops Rumors / February 3
Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis Cleared To Return
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.
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