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Hawks put 6-game win streak on the line vs. Mavericks 7-game skid

The Atlanta Hawks look to extend their season-high winning streak to seven games on Tuesday when they host the struggling Dallas Mavericks, who have lost seven in a row.

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What do Atlanta’s on-off numbers reveal?

Don’t look now, but the Atlanta Hawks are picking up a bit of momentum as we enter the closing stretch of the NBA season. Atlanta has won seven out of their last eight games – including the last six in a row – and have opened up a commanding five-and-a-half game lead over the 11th place, Milwaukee Bucks, in the Eastern Conference standings.

NBA News / Total Pro Sports / March 10

Lou Williams Drops Two-Word Reaction After Fan Trolls Him Over Hawks’ Magic City Night Cancellation

After the league formally cancelled the Hawks’ planned collaboration with Magic City, former 17-year veteran Lou Williams was quickly trolled by fans about it.

Atlanta Hawks News / Total Pro Sports / March 10

Atlanta Hawks Voice Disappointment After NBA Cancels ‘Magic City Night’ Promotion

The Atlanta Hawks had it all planned out for their collaboration with Magic City on March 16. Even the league has already approved ATL’s plans to host a ‘Magic City Night’ on the day they play the Orlando Magic.

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Adam Silver Cancels Hawks’ Magic City Night After 'Significant Concerns' Rock NBA

The Atlanta Hawks organization and their extensive fanbase were looking forward to the “Magic City Night” event, scheduled for March 16. It was being promoted as an evening to celebrate the city’s vibrant culture in partnership with the legendary ‘Magic City’ club, which is an adult entertainment venue.

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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.

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Hawks break silence on Magic City Night promotion cancellation

The Atlanta Hawks raised more than a few eyebrows when the organization announced they were hosting a Magic City-themed promotion night during their March 16 game against the Orlando Magic.

NBA News / Yardbarker / March 9

Luke Kornet's push to cancel Hawks' Magic City promotion works

Luka Kornet has blocked 356 shots in his nine-year NBA career. On Monday, he managed to block an entire game.

Hawks 'very disappointed’ after NBA cancels Magic City promotion

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / March 9

Hawks ‘very disappointed’ after NBA cancels planned Magic City Night promotion

The Atlanta Hawks say they respect the NBA’s decision to cancel their planned “Magic City Night” promotion, even if they strongly disagree with it. The team released a statement after the league stepped in and shut down the event, which had been scheduled for March 16 in conjunction with Atlanta’s game against the Orlando Magic.

Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / March 9

NBA cancels Hawks' controversial strip club promotion

The NBA stepped in to cancel the Atlanta Hawks' planned collaboration with local strip club Magic City. NBA commissioner Adam Silver issued a statement Monday indicating that his office decided to scrap the promotion.

Atlanta Hawks News / Larry Brown Sports / March 9

NBA announces news about Hawks’ controversial promotion

The Atlanta Hawks’ controversial Magic City night is no longer going to take place. On Monday, the NBA decided to cancel the promotion that was set for March 16 against the Orlando Magic.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / March 9

NBA cancels Hawks’ planned Magic City promotion after pushback

The NBA has stepped in and canceled the Atlanta Hawks’ planned “Magic City Monday” promotion that was scheduled for March 16, as relayed by ESPN’s Shams Charania.

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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.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 9

NBA cancels Hawks’ ‘Magic City Night’ after leaguewide outrage

Ever since the announcement of the Atlanta Hawks dedicating a night to the Magic City institution on March 16, there has been an immense conversation around the sports world on whether that is the right thing to do.

Jonathan Kuminga News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / March 9

Three Things I Liked, Three Things I Disliked About The Atlanta Hawks This Past Week

The Atlanta Hawks are 7-1 in the eight games since the All-Star Break and their biggest acquisition at the trade deadline, Jonathan Kuminga, has only played in three of those games due to a nagging knee injury.

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Three Bold Predictions For The Rest Of The Atlanta Hawks Season

NBA News / Hoops Wire / March 8

NBA Notes: Hawks, Jalen Johnson, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Bucks

Jalen Johnson delivered a big night as the Hawks extended their winning streak on Saturday. Johnson scored 35 points, including nine in the fourth quarter, while adding 10 rebounds and seven assists in a 125-116 win over the 76ers.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / March 8

Hawks Can Change The Narrative Around Their Team and Their Season If They Can Continue To Win

Coming into the season, the Hawks were one of the most talked about teams in the NBA and were often labeled as darkhorses to win the Eastern Conference.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / March 8

Atlanta Hawks 2026 NBA Draft: Point Guard Options

The Atlanta Hawks’ point guard conversation has long been one of the most important storylines for the franchise, and it will continue to be heading into the 2026 NBA Draft.

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The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly From The Hawks Win Over the 76ers

The longest winning streak in the NBA now belongs to the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks have now won six straight games and their record sits at 33-31. They continue to inch closer to moving up the standings and are arguably playing their best basketball of the year.

C.J. McCollum News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 8