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NBA News / Yardbarker / July 19
Four NBA teams that thrived after whiffing on top picks
Here are four teams that wasted high picks but succeeded anyway.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 19
Updated Salary Cap/Roster Outlook For The Atlanta Hawks After Lu Dort Trade
The NBA had been silent for a couple of weeks, but the Atlanta Hawks, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Dallas Mavericks disrupted that today with a pretty big three-team deal.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 19
The Anthony Davis irony of Hawks trading Zaccharie Risacher to Mavericks
On Sunday, the Atlanta Hawks shook things up by trading Zaccharie Risacher to the Dallas Mavericks as part of a three-team deal that brought back Lu Dort of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 19
Grading The Atlanta Hawks Trade For Luguentz Dort and Ryan Nembhard
After bringing in Aaron Wiggins, the Atlanta Hawks have added another member of the Thunder's title team. Per ESPN's Shams Charania, the Hawks have acquired Lu Dort from OKC in exchange for three second-round picks and are sending former No.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 19
Thunder trading fan-favorite Luguentz Dort to Hawks in cost-cutting decision
Dort played a key role when the Thunder won their first championship in Oklahoma City during the 2024-25 season.
Zaccharie Risacher News / The Spun / July 19
Hawks Trading Zaccharie Risacher Two Years After Taking Him No. 1 Overall
The Atlanta Hawks are moving on from former No. 1 overall NBA Draft pick Zaccharie Risacher, two years after selecting him with the top pick. ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania broke the news on Sunday afternoon, as it's a three-team trade, involving the Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks and Oklahoma City Thunder.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 19
Updated Atlanta Hawks Starting Lineup and Rotation Projection After Summer League
Summer League has wrapped up, and now, the NBA heads into its quietest period until training camp begins in late September. There are still some decisions to be made, including with the Atlanta Hawks' crowded roster, but things are more or less in place for next season.
Devin Carter News / Peachtree Hoops / July 19
What can the Hawks expect from Devin Carter? 
Some Atlanta Hawks fans may tell you that the team hasn’t made many moves this offseason, but if you check the transaction list, you’d see several things they did.
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.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 18
Instant Takeaways From Atlanta's Summer League Loss vs Washington
And just like that, Summer League is over for the Atlanta Hawks. It has been an eventful couple of weeks for the Hawks, as they started their journey in Salt Lake City and then ended it in Las Vegas, competing against every other team in the league.
Peyton Watson News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 17
Buying or Selling Latest Peyton Watson Rumors: Are the Hawks a Legit Suitor?
The Atlanta Hawks have had a quiet few weeks since completing most of their offseason work early on. This was not unexpected, though some thought that after Atlanta went 20-6 after the All-Star Break and beat the Knicks twice in their first round playoff series, that Atlanta would try to go for it and become a contender.
Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 17
Kingston Flemings, Zuby Ejiofor’s biggest red flags from 2026 Hawks Summer League
The Atlanta Hawks came into the 2026 NBA Summer League wanting to evaluate which young players could realistically carve out roles on their roster. Opportunities will be scarce once the regular season begins.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 17
Lakers' pursuit of Jonathan Kuminga depends on someone else
The Los Angeles Lakers have been one of the most aggressive teams in the NBA offseason.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 17
One Young Player Who Should Be Thrilled About the Atlanta Hawks Offseason
The Atlanta Hawks have been flying under the radar this offseason, due to their lack of flashy moves and instead focusing on getting younger by bringing in three rookies via the draft, re-signing some of their own free agents, and acquiring Aaron Wiggins and Devin Carter via trade in two deals that did not get much attention.
C.J. McCollum News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 16
Hawks’ CJ McCollum fires back at critics of his take on NBA earnings
After Atlanta Hawks guard CJ McCollum agreed to a $21 million extension for the 2026-27 season, he clapped back at his critics. McCollum has earned over $279 million throughout his 13-year NBA career.
Atlanta Hawks News / The Lead / July 16
Who Has Impressed For the Atlanta Hawks In Summer League?
The Atlanta Hawks have been dominant in Summer League. Going into the festivities, Atlanta had one of the strongest rosters on paper. So far, that has paid dividends as the Hawks are 3-0.
Mouhamed Gueye News / Hoops Rumors / July 15
Mouhamed Gueye Has Surgery, Out Three To Four Months With Fractured Foot
Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye fractured his left foot on Wednesday and subsequently underwent surgery to repair the injury, writes Lauren L. Williams of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Twitter link).
Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / July 15
Awe, shocks: World Cup is sellers market
ATLANTA -- Twelve hours before kickoff the requirement to buy tickets in pairs was dropped, leaving the most affordable seat in the building for the World Cup semifinal between Argentina and England listed at $4,878 for one 300-level seat.
Atlanta Hawks News / The Lead / July 14
Who Should Atlanta Hawks Cut to Trim Roster Down from 16 to 15 Players?
So far, the Atlanta Hawks have had quite a busy offseason. At the draft, Atlanta added three new, young players. It used the eighth pick on Kingston Flemings and the 23rd pick on Zuby Ejiofor on night one, then traded up to the 52nd pick to select Henri Veesaar.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 13
Lakers might sign former villain as Jonathan Kuminga alternative
The Los Angeles Lakers have been very aggressive in their roster overhaul, but they're far from done.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Larry Brown Sports / July 13
Jonathan Kuminga is expected to land with one team
Jonathan Kuminga may be destined for a return to the Pacific Division. The former NBA lottery pick Kuminga is expected to land with the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, Sean Deveney of Heavy Sports reported on Sunday.
Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / July 9
Celtics might steal Lakers' preferred free-agency target
The Celtics couldn't get their hands on Giannis Antetokounmpo and traded Jaylen Brown to a direct rival.
Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / July 8
Hawks hire ex-NBA writer, podcaster in front-office role
Former NBA journalist Tim Bontemps is joining the front office of the Atlanta Hawks. The 41-year-old was named strategic adviser to Hawks president of basketball operations Onsi Saleh.
Jock Landale News / SportsTalkATL / June 30
Hawks re-sign center Jock Landale to one-year deal
ESPN’s Shams Charania is reporting that the Hawks have reached a one-year, $14 million deal to bring back center Jock Landale. Landale proved to be a quality
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / June 30
Atlanta Hawks Summer League Roster And Schedule
The Hawks Summer League squad will compete in both Utah and Las Vegas this offseason, and it’s one of the most stacked Summer League rosters you’re going to see, featuring Kingston Flemings, Zuby Ejiofor, Henri Veesaar, and last year’s first round selection Asa Newell.
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