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Atlanta Hawks News / Fadeaway World / September 23
Atlanta Hawks Biggest Strengths And Weaknesses Heading Into 2026-27
A year ago, the Atlanta Hawks were still trying to figure out if they could build another winner around Trae Young. Now Trae is gone, Jalen Johnson is an All-NBA player, CJ McCollum is running the backcourt, and half the rotation looks built to make life miserable for opposing guards.
NBA News / NBA Draft on SI / September 23
Rookie Kingston Flemings Discusses Call of Duty Video Game Collaboration
After being picked No. 8 overall in the 2026 NBA Draft, Atlanta Hawks rookie Kingston Flemings has already started to grow his brand off the basketball court.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 23
Three Biggest Takeaways From Atlanta's trade to acquire Dorian Finney-Smith
In what is likely to be the final move for the Atlanta Hawks before the regular season begins, Atlanta sent Buddy Hield and Ryan Nembhard to Charlotte in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith, who the Hornets acquired earlier in the offseason from the Houston Rockets.
The 'NBA Playoff scoring record by team' quiz
How many of the players to rack up the most points in one playoff run for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 23
Three Burning Questions Ahead of Atlanta Hawks Training Camp
Training camp doesn't carry the same importance for NBA teams that it does in other sports. It's only a few days, and all competition is internal. However, it's a good opportunity to build chemistry and start to nail down rotation patterns.
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 / September 23
Updated Salary Cap/Roster Outlook For The Atlanta Hawks After Dorian Finney-Smith Trade
In what should be the final piece of business for the Atlanta Hawks before the season officially begins, Atlanta traded Ryan Nembhard and Buddy Hield to the Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday and got back veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 23
Hornets expected to waive Ryan Nembhard after Hawks trade
The Hornets are expected to waive guard Ryan Nembhard after acquiring him from the Hawks, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Charlotte completed the trade Tuesday night, sending Dorian Finney-Smith to Atlanta for Nembhard, Buddy Hield and cash.
Buddy Hield News / EssentiallySports / September 23
Buddy Hield Joins 7th NBA Team as 3-Player Trade Keeps Ex-Warriors Star In Eastern Conference
Buddy Hield’s final regular-season game with the Atlanta Hawks offered one more reminder of the skill that has kept him around the NBA for a decade. He scored 31 points against Miami and knocked down seven 3-pointers.
Ryan Nembhard News / Hoops Rumors / September 22
Ryan Nembhard Likely To Be Waived By Hornets
The Hornets are expected to waive Ryan Nembhard after acquiring him in a trade with the Hawks, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports. The trade was officially completed on Tuesday night with veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith going to Atlanta in exchange for Buddy Hield, Nembhard and cash.
Trae Young News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 22
Trae Young Opens Up About Why His Tenure With the Atlanta Hawks Was Unsuccessful
Coming into last season, everyone in the NBA community knew that Trae Young's tenure with the Hawks was numbered. Young addressed this recently, and we will dive into how changes in management had the writing on the wall for his next chapter.
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 22
Dorian Finney-Smith left in limbo after second trade of summer
Last summer, Finney-Smith signed with the Houston Rockets, in part because he wanted to return to Texas. Now he's buried on the Atlanta Hawks depth chart after being traded for the second time this summer.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / September 22
Hawks, Hornets agree to a trade involving Buddy Hield
Sharpshooter Buddy Hield is being traded once again, this time from the Atlanta Hawks to the Charlotte Hornets. NBA insider reported on Sunday that the Hawks and Hornets held discussions about a Hield-for-Dorian Finney-Smith swap, and now the trade has been finalized.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 22
Hawks, Hornets swap veterans in three-player trade
With the two veterans in Hield and Finney-Smith swapping teams, it'll be intriguing to see which of the two makes a bigger impact for their new team.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 22
Hawks trading Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard to Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith
The Hawks are trading Buddy Hield and Ryan Nembhard to the Hornets for veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The deal comes one day after NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that Atlanta and Charlotte had engaged in on-and-off discussions involving Hield and Finney-Smith.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 22
Hawks Trading Hield, Nembhard To Hornets For Finney-Smith
The Hawks and Hornets have agreed to a trade, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith is headed to Atlanta in exchange for sharpshooter Buddy Hield, guard Ryan Nembhard, and cash.
Henri Veesaar News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 22
Does Henri Veesaar's Injury Make Him A Potential Roster Crunch Casualty For The Hawks?
The Atlanta Hawks received some unfortunate news yesterday regarding their rookie center Henri Veesaar. Veesaar tore his ACL in a workout earlier this month and is going to miss the upcoming season.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 22
Why Nickeil Alexander-Walker Could Be The Atlanta Hawks' Most Important Player This Season
This past season, the Atlanta Hawks placed a huge emphasis on being a two-way basketball team. They finished with a top-15 offense and a top-10 defense, which helped them turn their season around from nearly dead in the water and a potential bottom-of-the-Eastern-Conference finish.
Atlanta Hawks News / EssentiallySports / September 22
Atlanta Hawks Face Major Setback as 22-Year-Old Center to Miss Entire Season Due to Heartbreaking Injury
The Atlanta Hawks’ plans for their newest frontcourt prospect have taken a painful turn. The 22-year-old suffered a torn right ACL during an offseason
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / September 21
Hawks’ Veesaar Expected To Miss 2026/27 Due To Torn ACL
Rookie center Henri Veesaar sustained a torn ACL in his right knee during a workout on September 15 and will undergo surgery next month, the Hawks announced in a press release.
Dyson Daniels News / NBA Draft on SI / September 21
2027 NBA Draft Prospect Dash Daniels Logs Strong Performance in NBL
Tipping off in November, the upcoming college basketball season is still more than a month away but there are a few 2027 NBA Draft prospects already in action.
Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 17
Hawks add 3 vets who can make life easier for Quin Snyder
The Atlanta Hawks are gearing up for another inspired run in the upcoming season, with coach Quin Snyder entering his fifth season with the team. Atlanta will parade a retained core, led by Jalen Johnson, CJ McCollum, Dyson Daniels, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Onyeka Okongwu.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 14
Spurs watch a familiar face return to NBA without coming back home
He was a prominent figure in San Antonio as the right-hand man to Gregg Popovich from 2014 to 2019.
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