The Hawks are coming off a disappointing performance against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, but Atlanta has a chance to wrap up their road trip with a win tonight against the Lakers.
There is less than a month to go until the NBA Trade Deadline, but the Atlanta Hawks have already made what could be the biggest trade of the season. Atlanta sent Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in exchange for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, but the Hawks might not be done yet.
The Hawks have been embroiled in trade rumors for weeks and have already made the first mid-season blockbuster deal, sending Trae Young to the Wizards, but that only appears to be the tip of the iceberg.
Even the consummate professional conceded the difficulty with adjusting to his latest circumstances. CJ McCollum couldn’t help but sigh as he reflected on a week that has entailed processing an unexpected trade, making an unexpected move, and quickly adjusting to a new team.
It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.
When the Hawks traded Trae Young to the Washington Wizards, they not only acquired CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, but they gave themselves plenty of flexibility and optionality for how they could add to the team.
The Atlanta Hawks entered the 2025-26 season with quiet belief around the league, but Anthony Davis has now emerged in trade talk, as many saw them as a dark horse in the East.
The Atlanta Hawks are 20-22 and still looking to climb in the Eastern Conference Standings and they had been playing well aside from their beatdown at the hands of the Los Angles Lakers last night.
The Atlanta Hawks’ three-game winning streak was snapped by a 141-116 defeat to the Los Angeles Lakers (who broke their own three-game losing streak) on Tuesday night.
The Atlanta Hawks were in Los Angeles on Tuesday evening to face the Lakers. They were coming into this one on a three-game winning streak after just taking care of business against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday.
The Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards pulled off the first major trade of the season with Trae Young finding a new home in the nation’s capitol. The Hawks took back Hawks took back CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert in the trade, and it’s raised questions as to what the team’s plans are moving forward.
The Atlanta Hawks were the team most closely connected to Anthony Davis trade rumors, but with his recent hand injury, a potential deal is now all but impossible.
On their best run of success in nearly two months, the Atlanta Hawks will bring a three-game winning streak and a new look into Tuesday night's road game against the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Golden State Warriors' newest starting lineup has been getting definitively outscored over the past month. Head coach Steve Kerr is in no hurry to change it.
The Atlanta Hawks have won three straight games and five of their last seven. They have been playing better on the defensive end of the court and are now 2-0 since trading Trae Young.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 24 points and Jalen Johnson added 23 points, 11 rebounds and six assists as Atlanta pulled away from the Warriors for a 124-111 road win Sunday night.
Jalen Johnson continues to soar for the Atlanta Hawks—literally and figuratively. The Hawks’ trading of Trae Young to the Washington Wizards signaled that Johnson is now the face of the franchise.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker had a team-high 24 points and the Atlanta Hawks welcomed two new players to the action during a 124-111 road romp over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night in San Francisco.
During the game against the Golden State Warriors, the Atlanta Hawks suffered an early loss. Their 3-point specialist, Luke Kennard, had to exit the game early in the second quarter.
The Atlanta Hawks hope to ride the momentum of a big win at Denver and the addition of reinforcements when they go for a second straight Western road victory Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors on what could be a big day for the Curry family.
Earlier this week, the Atlanta Hawks closed the book on the Trae Young era. The franchise reached some of its greatest heights under Young’s leadership, including an Eastern Conference Finals appearance.
The Atlanta Hawks have been one of the few teams consistently linked to Anthony Davis for weeks leading up to the trade deadline, and that noise only grew louder after Trae Young was traded, with ESPN’s Shams Charania suggesting a move for Davis could be coming down the pike.
The Washington Wizards didn't have a lot of competitors when they dealt for Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young. They still made the move a month before the trade deadline.