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Jonathan Kuminga Springs Into Action In A Hawks Uniform

The Atlanta Hawks traded Kristaps Porziņģis for Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield before the 2026 NBA trade deadline. Porziņģis only played 17 games for Atlanta, crippling its center depth, due to Achilles tendinitis and a recurring illness.

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Latest 2026 NBA Mock Draft Would Be A Dream Come True For the Atlanta Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks are in the midst of a playoff push. They are 31-31, having gone 5-1 since the All-Star Break, and Jonathan Kuminga just had one of the best debuts for a Hawks player in franchise history.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / March 2

Latest Giannis News Has Big Impact On Atlanta Heading Into The Final Stretch Of The Season

The Atlanta Hawks have won four straight games and now sit at 31-31 for the season. They have gained ground on the 76ers, Magic, and Heat in the playoff race, but that is not the only race that the Hawks have their eyes on.

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The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Jonathan Kuminga News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / March 2

Hawks Fans Have A Message For Golden State After Another Big Game From Jonathan Kuminga

Ever since Jonathan Kuminga was cleared and able to get on the court for Atlanta, the Hawks are 3-0 in those games and Kuminga has looked fantastic. While

Jonathan Kuminga News / EssentiallySports / March 2

Hawks Announcer Calls Out Warriors as Jonathan Kuminga Stuns League vs Blazers

“STOP EVERYTHING,” an announcer screamed tonight after Jonathan Kuminga sent shockwaves through State Farm Arena. Gabe Vincent threw a quick pass to an unmarked Kuminga inside the paint.

Onyeka Okongwu News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 2

Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu sends warning to NBA after three-point eruption: ‘When it rains, it pours’

ATLANTA – Over the past few years, Onyeka Okongwu has not been afraid to let the three-ball fly, and the team has empowered him to keep shooting. Results like tonight are what happen when you keep shooting it, and Okongwu’s seven three-pointers led the Hawks to a 135-101 win against the Portland Trail Blazers.

NBA News / Total Apex Sports / March 2

Hawks Erupt for 44 First-Quarter Points in Dominant 135-101 Rout of Trail Blazers

The Atlanta Hawks didn’t ease into Sunday night’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers. They attacked it. From the opening tip at State Farm Arena, the Hawks were locked in, focused, and firing on all cylinders.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Onyeka Okongwu News / Field Level Media / March 1

Onyeka Okongwu, rejuvenated Hawks dismantle Trail Blazers

Onyeka Okongwu scored 25 points, setting the pace with 20 in the first half, to help the Atlanta Hawks to a 135-101 win over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday and extend their winning streak to four games.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / March 1

Instant Takeaways From the Atlanta Hawks Dominant Win vs the Portland Trail Blazers

Tonight, the Hawks had their last matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers this season, and they bounced back from the loss they took in Portland a month ago.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / March 1

Hawks win fourth straight, defeat Blazers 135-101

The Atlanta Hawks were in action on Sunday evening to face the Portland Trail Blazers. The Hawks came in on a three-game winning streak, with the Blazers being the final game of their recent homestand.

Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / March 1

Hawks try again, this time against Blazers, to reach elusive .500 mark

The Atlanta Hawks will try to get to the .500 mark for the first time since December when they complete a five-game homestand by hosting the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday.

Rayj Dennis News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 28

Exclusive: Hawks’ RayJ Dennis navigating whirlwind of a season

The start of the 2025-26 season was anything but stable for Atlanta Hawks guard RayJ Dennis. After beginning the year with the Indiana Pacers, he was cut at the end of the November when the team signed Ethan Thompson.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / February 28

Three Atlanta Hawks Storylines to Watch In March

The Hawks have had two days to rest and get ready for the big stretch of games that is coming in the month of March. Atlanta ended February on a three game winning streak and moved their overall record to 30-31.

Zaccharie Risacher News / The Lead / February 27

What’s Going Wrong for Zaccharie Risacher?

During his rookie season last year, Zaccharie Risacher came off the bench for his first two games. After those two games, the former number one overall pick was inserted into the starting lineup for the rest of the season.

Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / February 26

Corey Kispert, CJ McCollum carry Hawks past their ex-team, Wizards

Corey Kispert and CJ McCollum took it to their old team on Thursday, combining for 58 points to help the Atlanta Hawks roll to a 126-96 win over the visiting Washington Wizards.

Jalen Johnson News / Total Apex Sports / February 25

Atlanta Hawks Enter a New Era With Jalen Johnson

The Atlanta Hawks have been entering a new era with their new star, Jalen Johnson. Hawks Vice President of Basketball Operations, Dominique Wilkins, has positively commented on Johnson, 24, in an exclusive interview with Casino.org.

Nikola Djurisic News / Hoops Rumors / February 24

Djurisic Returning To Serbia After Getting Waived By Hawks

Nikola Djurisic, who was waived by the Hawks last week, is on the verge of signing with Serbia’s Crvena Zvezda, Eurohoops.net relays via a Meridian Sport report.

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / February 23

An updated look at the Atlanta Hawks lottery odds

The NBA is entering the final quarter of the season, and it’s fair to say the Atlanta Hawks’ season has been disappointing on the floor. This is a club that came in with legitimate aspirations to compete in the Eastern Conference following the offseason acquisitions of Kristaps Porzingis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Luke Kennard.