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Dominique Wilkins on what he keeps telling people about Atlanta Hawks youngster Zaccharie Risacher

Dominique Wilkins believes in the potential of Zaccharie Risacher. Zaccharie Risacher, despite not being the first choice for the Atlanta Hawks, has been quite a positive surprise.

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Do Hawks make sense as a trade partner with the Celtics?

According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the Boston Celtics will make major changes to their roster offseason. The only question is how massive those changes will be, which will all depend on what they might be able to get back for an All-Star like Jaylen Brown.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 28

Young Atlanta Hawks Star Receives Surprising Contract Prediction

It is hard to find a player who helped himself more this season than Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels. The Hawks acquired Daniels in the Dejounte Murray

Trae Young News / Fadeaway World / May 28

Trae Young Destroys Marcus Morris For Insane Take About Him

Free agent forward Marcus Morris has been raising eyebrows with his takes ever since he started appearing on ESPN, and he dished out his most insane one yet on Tuesday.

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The 'Teammates with 30+ points in one NBA Conference Finals game' quiz

In NBA playoff history, 34 pairs of teammates have score at least 30 points in the same Conference Finals game. How many of those players can you name in six minutes?

The 'Yearly NBA playoffs points-per-game leaders' quiz

The '10+ triple-doubles in an NBA season' quiz

The 'Most career 40-point playoff games in NBA history' quiz

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / May 28

NBA insider expects offseason to be among the wildest in history

With the NBA playoffs winding down, the offseason will soon take center stage, one that will be particularly intriguing for Atlanta Hawks fans. Mum has

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

Statistical milestones in the NBA don’t hit with the same punch. That’s because, other than single-game totals, everything is seen in per-game averages.

Trae Young News / Athlon Sports / May 27

NBA Star Trae Young Calls Out Former Celtics Player

Former Boston Celtics player Marcus Morris certainly had an interesting take on Trae Young. The ex-Celtic made a bold claim about the Atlanta Hawks star as a point guard during ESPN's First Take on Tuesday.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / May 26

Hawks Will See Frontcourt Of Their Future Start Next Season

Jalen Johnson‘s season-ending shoulder injury prevented the Atlanta Hawks from watching him and Onyeka Okongwu start next to each other. Johnson was in All-Star and Most Improved Player conversations until he tore his labrum against the Toronto Raptors on Jan.

Tiago Splitter News / Fadeaway World / May 26

'In The NBA You Touch A Guy It's A Foul, In Europe You Got To Beg The Referee To Call A Foul' - Tiago Splitter

Tiago Splitter knows both sides of the basketball world well. A EuroLeague champion and former NBA big man with a championship ring from his time with the San Antonio Spurs, Splitter has lived the cultural and stylistic divide between European and American basketball.

Klay Thompson News / Fastbreak on SI / May 25

A Klay Thompson Trade The Atlanta Hawks Must Consider

Klay Thompson is coming off his first year playing for the Dallas Mavericks. The future Hall of Famer finished the 2024-25 season with averages of 14.0 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest while shooting 41.2% from the field and 39.1% from the three-point range in 72 games.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 24

New Three-Team Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sends Simons To Dallas, Blazers Receive Assets, Hawks Add Defense

The offseason is here for 26 teams in the NBA. The conference finals have arrived and there are only four teams left alive with hopes of making it to the ultimate goal of winning a championship.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 24

2025 NBA Mock Draft: Latest Mock Sees Atlanta Grab A Pair of High Upside Centers

The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery and Combine is in the books and it went exactly how the Atlanta Hawks were hoping that it would. While San Antonio controlled the Hawk's own pick, Atlanta was watching intently, hoping that the Sacramento Kings pick would stay at No.

Kevon Harris News / Peachtree Hoops / May 24

Q&A: Kevon Harris recaps coming back home, Skyhawks season, and his ultimate goal

The Skyhawk put on a show over the past 12 months. Kevon Harris was able to play where he calls home this season after the Atlanta Hawks signed him before the start of the season and then playing the season with the College Park Skyhawks.

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Trae Young News / Athlon Sports / May 24

Hawks Star Trae Young Snubbed in All-NBA Teams

On Friday, the NBA revealed the players who made it to the All-NBA teams. For the third straight season, Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young was snubbed in the All-NBA nod.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 23

NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Reportedly Attempted To Acquire Atlanta Hawks Star At The Trade Deadline

This was a mostly successful season for the Hawks, even if they did not make the playoffs. This was a young team that had a lot of unknowns heading into the season, but a lot of those questions got answered.

Onyeka Okongwu News / Fadeaway World / May 23

Lakers Linked With Hawks' Big Man Onyeka Okongwu: 'Lob Threat, Athleticism...'

The Los Angeles Lakers saw their season come to an end after a swift first-round exit, courtesy of the Minnesota Timberwolves. But the loss may have been the key to triggering new growth, as it helped the team outline the necessary moves they needed to make in the offseason.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 22

NBA Rumors: Hawks, Trae Young, Kings, Bulls, Nikola Vucevic

With no one yet officially in charge of the basketball operations side of things, the future of Trae Young with the Hawks remains an ongoing mystery. The Hawks have yet to hire a head of basketball operations after firing Landry Fields after the season.

Dyson Daniels News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 22

Atlanta Hawks Guard Dyson Daniels Earns All-Defensive First Team Nod

Dyson Daniels has been racking up the awards this award season. Daniels won the NBA's Most Improved Player Award, finished second in Defensive Player of the Year voting, and today, was named to the All-Defensive First Team.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / May 20

3 Potential Options For the Hawks’ Backup Point Guard

For most of Trae Young’s career, the Atlanta Hawks have been a strong offensive team. From 2020 to 2024, they never ranked below 12th in offensive rating during the regular season.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA Draft on SI / May 17

Will Atlanta Hawks Take a Center with Lottery Pick?

With the 2025 NBA Draft on the horizon, the Atlanta Hawks need to add to their front court, particularly at the center position as they continue to build around Trae Young and the rest of their perimeter players.

Landry Fields News / SportsTalkATL / May 15

Report: Hawks wanted to re-sign pair of veteran free agents before firing Landry Fields

The Hawks surprised a lot of people when they fired general manager Landry Fields following an exit from the play-in tournament. Fields took over for Travis Schlenk, and nobody could argue the club was in a better place when he took over compared to when he left.

Masai Ujiri News / Hoops Rumors / May 15

Hawks targeting East rival's championship-winning exec

He is still recognized as a master team builder, even though the team has fallen on hard times in recent years.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / May 12

3 Free Agents To Fill The Hawks’ Backup Center Void

Clint Capela and Onyeka Okongwu have occupied the Atlanta Hawks’ top two center options for the last five seasons. Okongwu took over Capela’s starting role in January of this year, posting career-best numbers over the final four months of the season.