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New Report Links Multiple Candidates to Atlanta Hawks Open Front Office Position, Including Multiple Former GM's

The Atlanta Hawks are currently looking for a new president of basketball operations. Atlanta made the move to fire former general manager Landry Fields earlier this offseason and promoted Onsi Saleh to the the position.

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2024-25 Atlanta Hawks player review: Larry Nance Jr.

The vet made an impact despite infrequent minutes. Larry Nance Jr.’s 2024–25 season with the Atlanta Hawks showcased his adaptability, leadership, and basketball intelligence.

Dyson Daniels News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 1

Hawks’ Dyson Daniels drops eye-opening take on MIP repeat

Dyson Daniels was given the Most Improved Player Award after his strong jump this season with the Atlanta Hawks. After spending the first two years of his career with the New Orleans Pelicans, Daniels was traded to the Hawks and made a big difference on the team.

Dyson Daniels News / The Predictors / May 1

Dyson Daniels named 2024-2025 Kia NBA Most Improved Player

Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels has been named the 2024-25 Kia NBA Most Improved Player, receiving the George Mikan Trophy after a breakout third season in the league.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 1

NBA Offseason Rumors: Analyst Names Atlanta's Toughest Free Agent Decision This Summer

The Atlanta Hawks season ended with a play-in tournament loss to the Miami Heat and now they head into what is going to be an interesting offseason. The offseason got more murkier with the front office changes which saw former GM Landry Fields relieved of his duties and Onsi Saleh promoted to general manager.

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Hollywood and hoops: Which films had the best and worst ballers?

Hollywood loves basketball movies and basketball players, which succeed on the big screen at about the same rate as Shaq at the free throw line, which is to say infrequently.

Dyson Daniels News / BasketballNews.com / May 1

Dyson Daniels wins 2024-25 NBA Most Improved Player Award

Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels has been honored with the 2024-25 NBA Most Improved Player award, a testament to his remarkable development and defensive prowess throughout the season.

Dyson Daniels News / Field Level Media / April 30

Hawks' Dyson Daniels swipes Most Improved Player award

Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels, who posted the NBA's highest steals average in 34 seasons, was named the league's 2024-25 Most Improved Player on Wednesday and rewarded with the George Mikan Trophy.

Dyson Daniels News / Last Word On Sports / April 30

Dyson Daniels Wins 2024-25 Most Improved Player

When the Atlanta Hawks traded for Dyson Daniels last summer, they knew he had all the tools to be a lockdown perimeter defender. However, there were a lot of questions surrounding his offensive game.

Dyson Daniels News / Hoops Rumors / April 30

Hawks' Dyson Daniels wins major NBA award

Hawks guard Dyson Daniels is this year’s Most Improved Player.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / April 30

Dyson Daniels steals his way to Most Improved Player Award

When the New Orleans Pelicans traded Dyson Daniels to the Atlanta Hawks, the young guard was happy to escape his old team's "curse." Now he's the NBA's Most Improved Player.

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Jalen Johnson News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 30

2024-2025 Atlanta Hawks Season Grades: Jalen Johnson

Age: 23 years old 2024-2025 Role: Starting four (prior to injury) Stats: 18.9 points per game, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, 1.0 blocks, 1.6 steals on 50/31.

Trae Young News / The Lead / April 30

Trae Young Already an All-Time Atlanta Hawk

After missing the NBA playoffs for a second straight year, the Atlanta Hawks are now in the hot seat. Despite being led by franchise point guard Trae Young, some have begun questioning his fit with the current team and the organization.

Kevin Durant News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / April 30

New Blockbuster Three-Team Trade Proposal Sends Kevin Durant to Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks Upgrade Rotation

The Atlanta Hawks can go in several different directions during this offseason. They have $40.9 million dollars of wiggle room under the luxury tax threshold, which is enough to absorb a big trade for a star player or accumulate several contracts to build a more balanced roster.

Trae Young News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Hawks Make Decision on Blockbuster Trae Young Trade

The Atlanta Hawks will have an interesting offseason as they try to improve their roster and build on what they accomplished this season. With mostly a young core, the Hawks were able to win 40 games and were one game short of making the playoffs.

Trae Young News / Hoops Wire / April 28

Report: Trae Young Trade Chatter ‘Has Noticeably Quieted Down’

According to NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer, Trae Young trade chatter “has noticeably quieted down.” The Atlanta Hawks have missed the playoffs two years in a row.

Caris LeVert News / Last Word On Sports / April 24

Does Free Agent Caris LeVert Fit Into The Hawks’ Future Plans?

After a disappointing early postseason exit in the Play-In Tournament, the Atlanta Hawks enter the 2025 offseason with many crucial decisions. Trae Young and Dyson Daniels are eligible to sign extensions, and General Manager Onsi Saleh must put the franchise in a position to move forward after two straight Play-In exits.

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / April 22

Candidate emerges in Hawks search for President of Basketball Operations

The Hawks kicked off their offseason in a big way, firing general manager Landry Fields. In his place, Atlanta announced that Onsi Saleh has been promoted to general manager, and that a search for a President of Basketball Operations will begin immediately, with one candidate already emerging.

Landry Fields News / SportsTalkATL / April 21

NBA Draft: Will the Atlanta Hawks get two first round picks this year?

A lot went down for the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. Most notably, Landry Fields was relieved of his duties as general manager, with the Hawks promoting Onsi Saleh from within to take his place.

Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / April 21

Could Hawks' latest firing mean end of Young era in Atlanta?

Could Hawks' latest firing mean the end of Trae Young era in Atlanta?

Since reaching the Eastern Conference Finals back in 2021, the Hawks have continued to trend in a downward direction. Following the organization's latest shake-up, speculation could arise on the future of All-Star guard Trae Young.

Former NBA player gets fired from his general manager position

Atlanta promotes Onsi Saleh to GM

Landry Fields News / Hoops Rumors / April 21