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Should the Atlanta Hawks reconsider their starting lineup when fully healthy?

When Trae Young went down early in the season, it was an all-too-familiar feeling for Atlanta Hawks fans. Injuries have plagued this team for years, and whenever Young has missed time in the past, the product on the floor became almost unwatchable.

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The future of the Atlanta Hawks runs through Jalen Johnson

Jalen Johnson is the type of player organizations dream about — the kind that didn’t really exist until about 20 years ago. A do-it-all, unicorn point-forward who shoots, handles, and passes like a guard while standing 6-foot-8.

NBA News / Peachtree Hoops / December 2

Hawks fall to late Pistons in loss to Detroit

The Atlanta Hawks were unable to sweep their Sunday-Monday back-to-back, falling to a narrow 99-98 defeat the Eastern Conference leading Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on Monday night.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 1

Instant Takeaways From The Atlanta Hawks' Road Loss Against The Detroit Pistons

After a tough win against the Philadelphia 76ers on the road last night, the Hawks went on the road again to take on another tough opponent in the number one-seeded Detroit Pistons.

Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker Quizzes

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Atlanta Hawks News / Athlon Sports / December 1

NBA Insider Makes Bold Claim on Hawks Star

Currently sitting in sixth place in the Eastern Conference, the Atlanta Hawks have been one of the early success stories in the NBA this season. Despite being without the services of their top stars, they continue to find a way to win games.

NBA News / Yardbarker

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 / Peachtree Hoops / December 1

Slugfest ends with missed tip-in, Hawks fall to Pistons, 99-98

The Hawks visited Detroit for the first of three times this regular season. Missing in action were Trae Young to knee rehabilitation, Kristaps Porzingis due to illness, and two-way player Jacob Toppin.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 1

Atlanta Hawks vs Detroit Pistons: Starting Lineups For Tonight's Game

The Atlanta Hawks got a thrilling win over the 76ers last night in double overtime and moved their record to 13-8 on the season. Now, the Hawks stay on the road and will head to Detroit tonight for a game against the team with the best record in the Eastern Conference.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / December 1

Hawks Rising Star Showcasing His Versatility

The Atlanta Hawks didn’t extend Dyson Daniels just because he’s young and talented. They committed to Dyson Daniels showcasing his versatility on both ends of the floor.

Jalen Johnson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 1

Hawks’ Jalen Johnson sets new career high after nearly choking away 76ers game in epic fashion

Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson had quite a night on Sunday against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia. The former Duke Blue Devils star, who’s been shining in the absence of injured guard Trae Young, found himself in the middle of a wild ending in regulation before the game went to overtime.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 1

Atlanta Hawks Outduel Philadelphia 76ers In 142-134 Double Overtime Win

The Philadelphia 76ers and Atlanta Hawks were set for an Eastern Conference matchup on Sunday night, in what could be a potential playoff preview. The

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 30

Instant Takeaways From The Atlanta Hawks' Double Overtime Win Against The 76ers

The Atlanta Hawks started a two-game road trip tonight after a nice win at home against the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Hawks went on the road to take on the Philadelphia 76ers in a back-and-forth thriller that ended with the Hawks getting another win.

Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / November 30

Jalen Johnson’s career-high 41 points push Hawks past Sixers in double OT thriller

Jalen Johnson scored a career-high 41 points to lift the visiting Atlanta Hawks to a wild 142-134 double-overtime victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday.

Trae Young News / NBA Analysis Network / November 30

The Atlanta Hawks do not need to rush Trae Young back from injury, latest announcement shows it

At the end of October, the Atlanta Hawks were dealt a significant blow when Trae Young sustained a knee injury. Despite the injury, the Hawks have done well without him, mainly due to Jalen Johnson’s ascent to stardom, so they are not rushing him back.

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Jalen Johnson News / Last Word On Sports / November 29

Hawks Potential All-Star Emerges As Triple-Double Threat

Many people predicted that Jalen Johnson would take a big leap this season. He showed promising flashes in the previous two campaigns, but both were cut short by injuries.

Trae Young News / Hoops Rumors / November 29