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On YouTubeKristaps Porzingis News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 25
Hawks’ 2 best trade upgrade options using Kristaps Porzingis’ $30.7 million expiring contract
The Atlanta Hawks are nowhere near where they envisioned they would be heading into the 2025-26 campaign. This past offseason, they were very aggressive, bringing in Kristaps Porzingis and Nickeil Alexander-Walker via trade and free agency, respectively, to try and make the leap in the wide-open Eastern Conference.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 25
Putting Together A Christmas Wishlist For The 2025-26 Atlanta Hawks
The Christmas holidays are a time for gifts and wishes to come true. Therefore, the holiday is coming at a good time for the 2025-26 Atlanta Hawks because there's a lot for them to wish for.
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 25
Recent Reports From NBA Insider Connects Hawks To Pair of Chicago Bulls Stars
With the holiday season approaching, trade talks are officially going to start heating up around the NBA. It seems that in some form, the Atlanta Hawks will be involved.
The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz
In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / December 24
NBA admits to a mistake on the game-deciding Bulls-Hawks play
The NBA is offering an “our bad” after Tuesday’s Chicago Bulls-Atlanta Hawks game. Chicago defeated Atlanta by a final score of 126-123 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Asa Newell News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 24
Grading Asa Newell's First 31 Games of His Rookie Season
When most think of the Atlanta Hawks draft night in the Summer of 2025, they think of the trade that Atlanta made with New Orleans, where they went back from No.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / December 24
Bill Simmons urges Atlanta Hawks not to make Giannis Antetokounmpo trade on one condition
Giannis Antetokounmpo could be the biggest name on the move before the trade deadline in February. Antetokounmpo is reportedly unhappy with the Milwaukee Bucks for failing to build a contending team around him.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 24
Latest 2026 Mock Draft Sees Hawks Solve Frontcourt Issues With North Carolina Basketball Star
On the court, the Atlanta Hawks are struggling mightily. They have lost their last four games and eight of their last ten, with their overall record falling to 15-16 after another loss to the Chicago Bulls last night.
NBA News / Peachtree Hoops / December 24
Hawks let late lead slip in loss to Bulls 
The Atlanta Hawks narrowly fell to the Chicago Bulls, 126–123, in a highly competitive Eastern Conference matchup at State Farm Arena. Despite leading for much of the contest and receiving standout performances from Trae Young and Jalen Johnson, Atlanta was unable to close the game in the final minutes.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 24
Bulls Rally in Thriller to Stun Hawks in Atlanta 126-123
It wasn’t supposed to end this way. Not when the Atlanta Hawks were cruising with an 18-point lead over the Bulls in the second quarter. Not even when they held a comfortable 10-point cushion with under six minutes left in the game.
Quin Snyder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 24
Hawks’ Quin Snyder makes ‘important’ revelation on recent G League call-up
The Atlanta Hawks have not had much injury luck this season, and most of them have come from frontcourt players at the end of the bench. In a span of just two weeks, the Hawks have lost three G League players to season-ending injuries: Jacob Toppin, Eli Ndiaye, and, most recently, N’Faly Dante.
Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 24
The 1 thing Trae Young knows Hawks needs to improve in crunch time
ATLANTA, GA – It wasn’t like the last game, but the result was the same. The Atlanta Hawks trailed for most of the first game against the Chicago Bulls two days ago, but they were able to give themselves a chance late.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / December 24
Watch: Trae Young slaps Ayo Dosunmu during heated on-court scuffle
The Chicago Bulls secured a hard-fought 126-123 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday. The comeback win didn’t come without a bit of conflict though.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 23
Josh Giddey's triple-double leads Bulls to comeback win over Hawks
The Chicago Bulls once again knocked off the Atlanta Hawks in a one-possession contest.
Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / December 23
Hawks Give Young Center Best Christmas Gift Days Before Holiday
The Atlanta Hawks frontcourt has been plagued by injuries recently. But the Hawks took a step in providing some depth with the signing of Malik Williams, per ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisik.
N'Faly Dante News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / December 23
Atlanta Hawks Announce Important Two-Way Signing Following N'Faly Dante Injury News
When the season began, the Atlanta Hawks looked like they had one of the best frontcourts and center situations in the NBA. They had just traded for Kristaps Porzingis, Onyeka Okongwu showed a lot of growth as the starter on the previous year's team, and Atlanta was able to smartly sign away N'Faly Dante from the Rockets.
Malik Williams News / Hoops Rumors / December 23
Hawks To Sign Malik Williams To Two-Way Contract
The Hawks have reached an agreement with center Malik Williams on a two-way contract, sources tell Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN (Twitter link). Williams has been playing for Atlanta’s G League affiliate, the College Park Skyhawks, appearing in 14 games for the team so far this season.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / December 23
Report: Teams monitoring Trae Young’s situation with the Hawks
Hawks star point guard Trae Young made his highly anticipated return last week, but the results did not exactly inspire confidence that Atlanta is ready to vault toward contention in the Eastern Conference.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / December 23
Hawks would not move Jalen Johnson in any deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo
The Atlanta Hawks may be interested in Giannis Antetokounmpo. They just don’t want to pay that price. According to Grant Afseth of DallasHoopsJournal, Atlanta has no appetite for including Jalen Johnson in any pursuit of the Bucks star.
N'Faly Dante News / Field Level Media / December 23
Hawks C N'Faly Dante out for season with torn ACL
Atlanta Hawks center N'Faly Dante will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his right knee, the team announced on Tuesday. Dante sustained the injury last Friday while playing for the College Park Skyhawks in the NBA G League Winter Showcase in Orlando, Fla.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / December 23
Hawks’ N’Faly Dante Out For Season With Torn ACL
Hawks center N’Faly Dante has been diagnosed with a torn ACL in his right knee, the team announced today in a press release. According to the Hawks, Dante will undergo surgery in January and will miss the rest of the 2025/26 season.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / December 21
Hawks’ Eli Ndiaye To Have Season-Ending Shoulder Surgery
Hawks two-way player Eli Ndiaye has suffered a torn labrum in his left shoulder and will undergo season-ending surgery in early January, the team announced (via Twitter).
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / December 17
Trae Young takes step closer to returning to Hawks
On Tuesday, the Atlanta Hawks announced that Trae Young has been assigned to the College Park Skyhawks, as he’s set to return to practice for the first time since injuring his knee in the fourth game of the season.
Kristaps Porzingis News / Larry Brown Sports / December 15
Kristaps Porzingis sidelined by another mystery illness
For the second time in a year, Kristaps Porzingis is dealing with some sort of unexplained illness that will cause him to miss time. Porzingis is set to miss the next two weeks with an illness and will undergo further evaluation, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 14
Jalen Johnson joins pair of legends by making history in Hawks' win
One way to become more of a household name is to make history and join legendary names. That's exactly what Jalen Johnson did during the Atlanta Hawks' 1201-117 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night.
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