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Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 4
2026-27 Atlanta Hawks Roster: Contracts, Salaries, Options and Depth Chart
While the offseason is not quite over yet (the Hawks are over the regular season roster limit as of right now and have to trim it down), things have slowed significantly and any major moves are likely done ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 3
Lakers may have a Plan B for Jonathan Kuminga
The Lakers may have no choice but to pursue someone else before free agency and the trade market dries out even more.
Jalen Johnson News / Peachtree Hoops / August 3
Is there another gear for Jalen Johnson? 
The Hawks could have gone ‘big whale fishing’ for a bona fide star over the past 12 months — but every step of the way, they’ve indicated they prefer their youth and continuity.
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?
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 2
Every Move the Atlanta Hawks Made This Offseason: Signings, Trades, Departures
It has been a very active offseason for the Atlanta Hawks, even if they have not made a blockbuster trade, like many other teams in the Eastern Conference have done this summer.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 2
Four Reasons the Atlanta Hawks Could Be Better Than Last Season
The offseason has slowed down considerably, but it is not done yet in the NBA. Over half the league is over the roster limit of 15 players and those dilemmas will need to be solved before the season begins.
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 1
Could The Hawks Explore a Sign-and-Trade Scenario For Jonathan Kuminga With The Minnesota Timberwolves?
By now, the NBA calendar has rolled on to the point where Jonathan Kuminga's free agency is arguably the hottest topic on the market. After an altogether dissapointing stint in Golden State where he showed flashes without the consistency, Kuminga was routed to Atlanta in exchange for Kristaps Porzingis.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 1
The One Thing That Would Propel The Hawks Into Contender Status
Last season, the Atlanta Hawks were inconsistent but finished with the best possible outcome. To start, Atlanta made a splash before the season with a trade for Kristaps Porzingis that ended up being a swing and a miss, then moved on from franchise point guard Trae Young.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 1
Three Moves The Atlanta Hawks Could Make To Solve Their Current Roster Crunch
The Atlanta Hawks, like over half the teams in the NBA, have a roster crunch that they need to solve before the regular season. The Hawks currently have 17 players on their roster and that is an ok number for the offseason, but by the time the regular season comes around, that number has to be trimmed to 15.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Larry Brown Sports / July 31
Jonathan Kuminga draws interest from new team
A new suitor has emerged for free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga. The Minnesota Timberwolves have expressed interest in Kuminga, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
Peyton Watson News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 31
Report: Hawks Interest in Peyton Watson Is More Exploratory Than Substantive
There are not many notable storylines left for this offseason in the NBA, but what happens with the current crop of restricted free agents is going to be worth tracking.
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 / Hoops Wire / July 30
Cavs still very much in mix for Jonathan Kuminga
By now, you’ve heard the Cavaliers and Jonathan Kuminga continue to be linked. That hasn’t changed. In fact, if anything, Cleveland still appears to be one of the teams with the best chance to land the young forward if Atlanta decides a sign-and-trade is the way to go.
Zaccharie Risacher News / The Lead / July 31
Zaccharie Risacher Boasts Chance At Redemption With Dallas Mavericks
The Atlanta Hawks are officially pulling the plug on the short-lived Zaccharie Risacher Era. On July 19, Atlanta traded Risacher to the Dallas Mavericks in a three-team deal.
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.
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.
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 / 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.
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.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 20
Sam Presti addresses the Thunder’s decision to trade Lu Dort
The Oklahoma City Thunder knew they couldn’t keep the gang together intact, and that they would have to part ways with one of their key players in the
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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