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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.

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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.

Trae Young News / Athlon Sports / May 22

Atlanta Hawks Are Potential Fit for French Center in NBA Draft to Pair with Trae Young

As teams evaluate long-term frontcourt needs ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Atlanta Hawks have emerged as a potential landing spot for French center Joan Beringer.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 21

Giannis Trade Rumors: Atlanta Named As A Top Landing Spot For Bucks Star

There is not a bigger offseason storyline than the potential trade of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Bucks lost in the first round for the third straight season and the Bucks are depleted of resources, whether it is young players or draft picks.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 21

Hawks rumors: Bill Simmons envisions Giannis joining Trae Young with blockbuster trade

The Atlanta Hawks are currently looking for ways to bolster their roster this offseason in the wake of yet another play-in tournament exit. Although rumors continue to swirl, it seems likely that Trae Young will be onboard in Atlanta for at least next season as the team tries to put a contender together around him.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 21

Zach Lowe and Bill Simmons Debate Whether Or Not Atlanta Is A Sneaky Team To Make A Deal For Giannis This Summer

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Zaccharie Risacher News / Peachtree Hoops / May 21

2024-25 Atlanta Hawks player review: Zaccharie Risacher

Despite lacking the star level upside of a typical no. 1 pick, there was a lot to like about Zaccharie Risacher’s rookie season. For the no. 1 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, it was an up and down – or rather a down, then up – rookie season for Zaccharie Risacher.

Zaccharie Risacher News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 20

Atlanta Hawks Zaccharie Risacher Named to KIA NBA All-Rookie First Team

The NBA's All-Rookie teams were announced this afternoon and to no surprise, Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher earned a spot on the first team. Spurs guard Stephon Castle, Grizzlies center Zach Edey, Wizards forward Alex Sarr, and Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells were also on the 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 / Atlanta Hawks on SI / May 19

2025 NBA Draft: Latest Mock Features Two Surprise Picks For Atlanta, Including Big Time Center With Upside

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

Trae Young News / Yardbarker / May 19

Trae Young trolls Knicks fans ahead of potential NBA Finals appearance

The dynamic guard has had a treacherous relationship with New York's fan base ever since his Hawks beat the Knicks in the 2021 playoffs.

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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.

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / May 17

Hawks search for President of Basketball Operations takes new turn

The Hawks have been linked to the stars of the executive world in the search for their next President of Basketball Operations. It began with Bob Myers,

Atlanta Hawks 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.

Zaccharie Risacher News / Last Word On Sports / May 6

Zaccharie Risacher’s Path To Development For the Hawks

Zaccharie Risacher ended his rookie NBA season with a flourish. Finishing as the runner-up in Rookie of the Year voting, the Frenchman improved across the board as the season progressed.