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Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 29
Predicting Where the Hawks Will Finish in the Eastern Conference Standings
With LeBron James' arrival back in the Eastern Conference as the newest member of the Philadelphia 76ers, the East is more competitive than it's been in a long time.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Hoops Wire / July 28
Latest on Cavs’ pursuits of Jonathan Kuminga, DeMar DeRozan
One rumor involving the Cavaliers isn’t going away. Neither is the other. Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson of ScoopB.com reported Cleveland continues to weigh both DeMar DeRozan and Jonathan Kuminga as potential offseason additions, with league sources pointing to a few reasons why each could make sense.
Onyeka Okongwu News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 28
What Will A New Extension for Onyeka Okongwu Look Like?
On October 1st, Onyeka Okongwu officially becomes eligible for an extension. He's currently heading into the penultimate year of a 4-year, $61.8 million dollar contract.
The 'Most playoff games by NBA team' quiz
How many of the players to appear in the most playoff games for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 28
Why Hawks’ Jarrett Allen trade interest isn’t a factor in Cavs’ Jonathan Kuminga pursuit
The Cleveland Cavaliers have shown interest in Jonathan Kuminga throughout free agency, as he was their backup option if LeBron James didn’t sign with them.
20 NBA players who peaked in their 30s
An athlete's peak tends to coincide with the youthfulness of their 20s. Sometimes, though, that apex happens when they've had more time to marinate in experience, and that's sometimes true in the NBA.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 27
Jonathan Kuminga's agent has poor recent history with clients
Restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga spent all of last summer trying to escape the Golden State Warriors before signing a one-year deal with a team option.
Peyton Watson News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 27
Atlanta's Path to Acquiring Peyton Watson Was Already Difficult, But It Might Be Impossible Now
The NBA offseason continues to slow down and come to a close, especially after the decision by LeBron James to come back to the Eastern Conference and play for the Philadelphia 76ers.
Peyton Watson News / SportsTalkATL / July 27
Atlanta Hawks reportedly eyeing Peyton Watson
According to Shams Charania, the Atlanta Hawks are in the market for Nuggets wing Peyton Watson, who is a restricted free agent. A first-round selection four years ago, taken 30th overall, Watson has slowly worked his way into a really respectable starting-caliber player.
Luguentz Dort News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 27
Should the Atlanta Hawks Extend Luguentz Dort Before the Season Begins Or Wait?
Since the season has ended, the Atlanta Hawks have been making some interesting adjustments to the roster and have seen the fanbase getting a bit anxious as a result.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 26
Luka Doncic gives Lakers a golden opportunity to restore their glory
The Lakers have been handed the type of opportunity most franchises spend decades chasing.
Atlanta Hawks News / The Lead / July 26
Atlanta Chose Dort Over Risacher, and It Makes Sense
Earlier this week, the Atlanta Hawks made one of the NBA’s most surprising moves of the offseason. The Zaccharie Risacher era ended just two years after Atlanta selected him No.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / July 26
Lakers facing new roadblock to sign Jonathan Kuminga
Kuminga hasn't signed with his new team, but he might already be scaring people away.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 26
Three Atlanta Hawks Storylines to Follow As The NBA Offseason Winds Down
The NBA offseason is winding down now that LeBron James has made his decision to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, but there are a number of teams around the league that still have business to do.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 26
Did the Hawks Trade Zaccharie Risacher Too Early Or Was The Time Right?
Last Sunday, the Atlanta Hawks decided to trade former No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher in a deal that netted Atlanta Lu Dort and Ryan Nembhard, and while some could argue it may be a bit early to do so, it is still justifiable.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Fadeaway World / July 25
NBA Insider Reveals The Hold Up In Jonathan Kuminga Sign-And-Trade Talks With Lakers
Even after so much activity over the past three weeks, there are still plenty of players waiting for their next NBA contract. Among them is young forward Jonathan Kuminga, who became an unrestricted free agent after the Hawks declined his $24.3 million player option for 2026-27.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 25
Are The Atlanta Hawks Quietly Building Up To Go Star Hunting in 2027-28?
After the Philadelphia 76ers signed LeBron James to a two-year deal, the Atlanta Hawks are clearly lagging behind the best of the Eastern Conference in terms of star power.
Jonathan Kuminga News / EssentiallySports / July 24
'They Keep Calling Jonathan Kuminga': Lakers Refuse to Give Up on Hawks Star Despite Missed Sign-and-Trade Window
The Los Angeles Lakers’ offseason has been about near misses more than aggressive maneuvers. But their dramatic roster transformation around Luka Doncic is not completely finished just yet. Following major additions like center Walker Kessler, general manager Rob Pelinka remains relentless in his pursuit of Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / July 23
ESPN gives Hawks high marks for their offseason
Zach Kram of ESPN has handed out his grades for all 30 teams in the Association, with the Hawks earning some of the highest remarks. Grade: A- Depending
Atlanta Hawks News / Stadium Rant / July 21
Are The Atlanta Hawks Legitimate NBA Championship Contenders After Their 2026 Offseason?
The Atlanta Hawks have made some underrated moves in the 2026 offseason and look to be among the East’s best in the upcoming season. They were the only team in the playoffs to win more than one game against the Knicks, which should tell you all you need to know about this young team.
Trae Young News / Larry Brown Sports / July 21
Trae Young seemingly took a shot at the Hawks
Trae Young seemingly took a shot at the Atlanta Hawks on Monday following their trade of former No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher. Young responded to Risacher’s Instagram post after the former No.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 21
Mavericks continue to collect first-round picks
Trades that preceded Ujiri's hiring have tied his hands when it comes to roster building. He's making some intriguing gambles using his limited resources.
The 'Youngest 35-point NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 35 points in a game before turning 20 years old can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 19
Four NBA teams that thrived after whiffing on top picks
Here are four teams that wasted high picks but succeeded anyway.
Luguentz Dort News / Yardbarker / July 19
Thunder trading fan-favorite Luguentz Dort to Hawks in cost-cutting decision
Dort played a key role when the Thunder won their first championship in Oklahoma City during the 2024-25 season.
Mouhamed Gueye News / Hoops Rumors / July 15
Mouhamed Gueye Has Surgery, Out Three To Four Months With Fractured Foot
Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye fractured his left foot on Wednesday and subsequently underwent surgery to repair the injury, writes Lauren L. Williams of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Twitter link).
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