The Atlanta Hawks have managed to stay afloat in the Eastern Conference standings despite an injury to star point guard Trae Young. A big reason why the
Jalen Johnson had a triple-double for the second straight game as the Atlanta Hawks took down the Washington Wizards 131-116 on the road Saturday night.
Tonight, the Hawks came into this game on a struggling stretch, losers of their last three games. This, however, would end as the Hawks went on to close the deal and get a much-needed win against a young, struggling Washington Wizards team.
Jalen Johnson recorded his second consecutive triple-double with 30 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists as the visiting Atlanta Hawks snapped a three-game losing streak with a 131-116 win over the Washington Wizards on Saturday.
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ATLANTA, GA- It was all good for the Atlanta Hawks in the first half against the Denver Nuggets. They were making almost all of their 3-pointers, getting to the rim at ease, and most importantly, they had pretty much contained Nikola Jokic.
The Atlanta Hawks opened the season 2-3 with Trae Young in the lineup, and then lost him to a right MCL sprain on October 29 against the Brooklyn Nets.
The Atlanta Hawks suffered their third consecutive defeat on Friday night, losing to the Denver Nuggets 134-133 in a game that came down to the final seconds.
Kristaps Porzingis assured Atlanta Hawks fans that his recent illness is not the same one he had last season with the Boston Celtics. He dealt with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), where his heart rate would spike, and his energy would drop just by standing up.
The Atlanta Hawks had been without Kristaps Porzingis for the past four games as he dealt with an illness, but he was able to return against the Denver Nuggets.
The Atlanta Hawks have at least made clear over the start of the 2025-26 season that they are not hapless anymore whenever Trae Young is not on the floor.
There are not many stories better in the NBA right now than Hawks forward Jalen Johnson. Johnson has continued his ascent in the NBA and has emerged as a fringe MVP candidate in the first half of the season.
The Atlanta Hawks have had one of the more challenging schedules from a logistics standpoint, playing the most road games in the NBA while fighting injuries to star point guard Trae Young and center Kristaps Porzingis.
The Atlanta Hawks made their stance on Trae Young pretty clear this offseason when they chose not to sign him to the contract extension he was seeking.
The Atlanta Hawks already know how much one lucky lottery bounce can change everything. Two seasons ago, they jumped to No. 1 and used that pick on Zaccharie Risacher.
Atlanta may have found something in the combustible guard combination of Jalen Johnson and Nickeil Alexander-Walker. The pair, who combined for 55 points on Monday, look to lead the Hawks when they begin a two-game homestand on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Clippers.
The Atlanta Hawks made it clear on draft night that they viewed Asa Newell as the right pick for their future. The path to get him, though, was a little unconventional.
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.
The Cavaliers lost to the Hawks 130-123 on Friday night in Atlanta, and it wasn’t the kind of loss you can shake off with a quick “we’ll get ’em next time.” Cleveland fell to 12-8.