Atlanta Hawks: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Newest Mock Trade Sees The Hawks Bail Way Too Quickly On Their Promising Young Forward

It is still early in the NBA season, but the NBA trade landscape is starting to take place. In the Eastern Conference, there has still not been a team emerge as the clear favorite and there are several teams that could try and make a big swing to make a push in April.

Features

The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Jalen Johnson's career-best play is exactly what the Hawks need

Atlanta Hawks small forward Jalen Johnson appears to be hitting his stride now in his fifth NBA season.

Onyeka Okongwu, Jalen Johnson tally career highs in Hawks' win over Jazz

Hawks continue to thrive without Trae Young

Three takeaways from the first three weeks of the Hawks season

The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history

The 'NBA assist champions' quiz

Detroit Pistons News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz

How many of the players to lead their teams in points-per-game in 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'Most triple-doubles in a season by NBA team' quiz

The 'Three-point leaders by NBA franchise' quiz

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / November 14

Three takeaways from the first three weeks of the Hawks season

The Atlanta Hawks won a 132–122 thriller on Thursday night in Utah, with Jalen Johnson putting up a stat line nobody in NBA history has ever matched — 31 points, 18 rebounds, 14 assists, and 7 steals.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Jalen Johnson News / The Predictors / November 14

Johnson's career-night propels Hawks over Jazz, 132-122

Jalen Johnson set four career-highs on the same night and became the only player in NBA history to finish a game with 31 points, 18 rebounds, 14 assists and seven steals.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 14

If Dallas Make Changes, the Hawks Should Attempt To Trade For This Underrated Role Player

Things are going far better in Atlanta than they are in Dallas. The Mavericks are still dealing with the aftermath of the infamous Luka Doncic trade that took place last season and they just fired general manager Nico Harrison this week.

Nikola Jokic News / NBA Analysis Network / November 14

Atlanta Hawks star joins Nikola Jokic as only active NBA players with unique record

The Atlanta Hawks got an impressive win against the Utah Jazz, with one of their stars putting up historic numbers on the night. The Atlanta Hawks haven’t had the strong start to their season that their new roster, which they put together, was expected to contend.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 14

NBA roundup: Road-rampaging Hawks down Jazz

Onyeka Okongwu scored a career-high 32 points and Jalen Johnson added a career-best 31 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-122 win over the Utah Jazz on Thursday in Salt Lake City.

Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / November 14

Hawks continue to thrive without Trae Young

The Atlanta Hawks made moves this summer to surround Young with more players who can defend and make threes. It turns out they don't need Young for the formula to work.

Onyeka Okongwu, Jalen Johnson tally career highs in Hawks' win over Jazz

The 25 greatest trios in NBA history

The 'Active 50-point NBA games' quiz

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'Most TD catches by NFL tight ends' quiz

The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Most rushing TDs for each NFL team' quiz

The 'Most 150-rushing yard NFL games' quiz

Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / November 14

Onyeka Okongwu, Jalen Johnson tally career highs in Hawks' win over Jazz

Onyeka Okongwu scored a career-high 32 points and Jalen Johnson added a career-best 31 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 132-122 win over the Utah Jazz for their sixth road victory of the season.

Atlanta Hawks News / EasySportz / November 14

Hawks’ Defense Leaps Forward—And the Blueprint Was Never Hidden

Atlanta’s turnaround on the defensive side is by design, not by chance. Through 13 games, the Atlanta Hawks rank ninth in the NBA in defensive efficiency (fifth before their shootout road win at Utah on Thursday)—a dramatic shift from their middle-of-the-pack status last season.

Trae Young News / EssentiallySports / November 13