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Hawks And Trail Blazers Make Low-Stakes Trade

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks are trading wing Vit Krejci to the Portland Trail Blazers for center Duop Reath and two second-round picks. Atlanta will receive its own 2027 second-round pick back in the deal.

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Hawks Forward Jalen Johnson Named To First Career All-Star Game

For the first time in his young career, Hawks forward Jalen Johnson has been named an All-Star. Johnson, the fourth-youngest Hawk since the team’s move to Atlanta to make his first All-Star appearance (24 years, 59 days on Feb.

Vit Krejci News / Last Word On Sports / February 1

Vit Krejci Trade Signals Another Move for the Hawks

The Vit Krejci trade did not make much noise on its own. It was not a headline grabber or a move that shifted the balance of the league. But that is often how meaningful deadline activity begins.

Vit Krejci News / Hoops Wire / February 1

Hawks, Blazers finalize Vit Krejci trade

The Hawks and Trail Blazers officially announced a deal that sends Vit Krejci to Portland in exchange for Duop Reath and two second-round picks. Atlanta will receive its own 2027 second-round pick back from Portland, along with New York’s 2030 second, per Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / February 1

Hawks Can Go 2 Ways Before the NBA Trade Deadline Hits

We are officially less than a week away from the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline. The Atlanta Hawks already made one big move, sending Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert.

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The 25 players with the most successful post-NBA careers

Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / February 1

Four Under-the-Radar Targets For The Atlanta Hawks Before The Trade Deadline

The trade deadline is exactly a week away and the Hawks are certainly going to be on the look-out for some moves that will give them a better chance in the postseason race.

Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / February 1

Blazers acquiring Vit Krejci in trade with Hawks

The Hawks have agreed to send Vit Krejci to the Trail Blazers in exchange for Duop Reath and two second-round picks, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / February 1

Hawks trade Vit Krejci to the Trail Blazers

According to Shams Charani, the Atlanta Hawks are sending sharpshooter Vit Krejci to the Portland Trail Blazers for Duop Reath and two future second-round picks.

Vit Krejci News / Field Level Media / February 1

Report: Trail Blazers acquire G Vit Krejci from Hawks

The Portland Trail Blazers are acquiring shooting guard Vit Krejci from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for center Duop Reath and two second-round picks, ESPN reported on Sunday.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / February 1

Hawks Trading Vit Krejci To Trail Blazers

The Hawks and Trail Blazers have agreed to a trade, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reports (via Twitter) that Vit Krejci will be heading to Portland for Duop Reath and two second-round picks.

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Hawks falter in clutch, fall to Pacers

The Atlanta Hawks concluded their regular season series with the Indiana Pacers with a disappointing 129-124 loss at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday night.

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Atlanta Hawks Trade Rumors: Separating Reality From Fiction

We are four days away from the NBA's trade deadline. There has only been one deal so far in this season, with the Hawks sending Trae Young to the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / January 31

Takeaways and Player Grades: Atlanta Suffers Close Loss Against Indiana

Tonight, the Atlanta Hawks took on a struggling Indiana Pacers team that has been playing really tough as of late. Last week, the Hawks nearly lost to the Pacers after a slow start but eventually came back to win.

Jalen Johnson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 31

Jalen Johnson sets new franchise record in Hawks’ loss to Pacers

Jalen Johnson achieved an incredible franchise record with his performance in the Atlanta Hawks’ matchup against the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night. Johnson is halfway through the fifth season of his NBA career with the Hawks.

Trae Young News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 31

Hawks’ nightmare 2026 NBA trade deadline scenario after already trading Trae Young

There is a warning for the Atlanta Hawks. They must know that clarity can invite the wrong kind of courage. The Hawks must remember that rebuilds rarely fail because of patience.

NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / January 30

'Not Having Them is Substantial' – Atlanta Hawks Coach Laments 2 Key Absences in Loss Vs. Houston Rockets

Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder said that the team certainly missed the services of Jalen Johnson (calf) and Onyeka Okongwu (mouth) in their 104-86 home loss against the Houston Rockets on Thursday evening.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 30

Hawks’ dream 2026 NBA trade deadline scenario after already trading Trae Young

The Atlanta Hawks may be coming off a 104-86 loss to the Houston Rockets on Thursday night, but they are well-positioned to make an aggressive move prior to the trade deadline.

Onyeka Okongwu News / Field Level Media / January 29

$Hawks F/C Onyeka Okongwu (dental fracture) out at least 2 games$

Hawks F/C Onyeka Okongwu (dental fracture) out at least 2 games

Atlanta Hawks forward/center Onyeka Okongwu was ruled out for at least two games after sustaining a dental fracture against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday and having a procedure on Thursday.

Jalen Johnson News / Field Level Media / January 28

Jalen Johnson leads Hawks past Celtics

Jalen Johnson had 19 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists to help the visiting Atlanta Hawks extend their winning streak to four games by beating the Boston Celtics 117-106 Wednesday night.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 28

NBA Rumors: Hawks, Onyeka Okongwu, Hornets, Miles Bridges, Wizards

Atlanta is drawing a firm line on Onyeka Okongwu. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Hawks have rebuffed trade inquiries for Okongwu and view him as a core piece, preferring to add frontcourt help around him rather than move him.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / SportsTalkATL / January 28

Giannis Antetokounmpo is finally on the trade block

Trade rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo have been swirling since the offseason, with most NBA insiders expecting an eventual split. The only real question was whether the Bucks would try to ride things out until the offseason or move him before the trade deadline.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA Analysis Network / January 27