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Atlanta Hawks Vs San Antonio Spurs: Preview, How to Watch, and Projected Starters For Today's SL Game

Overall, the Atlanta Hawks had a great time in Salt Lake City Summer League. They went 2-1 during the tournament and picked up an impressive win against a very talented Oklahoma City Thunder squad featuring 2026 first-round picks Aday Mara and Bennett Stirtz.

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Hawks reportedly open to Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade with Lakers

The Lakers may finally have a realistic path toward landing Jonathan Kuminga. According to Khobi Price of The California Post, the Hawks have interest in a potential sign-and-trade that would send Kuminga to Los Angeles in exchange for forward Jarred Vanderbilt and a 2032 first-round pick swap.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 8

Hawks Reportedly Interested In Kuminga-Vanderbilt Sign-And-Trade

The Hawks would have interest in a sign-and-trade sending Jonathan Kuminga to the Lakers in exchange for Jarred Vanderbilt and a first-round pick swap with L.A.

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Hawks Around the Web

Ex-Hawks GM Fields to lead Project B men's hoops · ESPN

Ex-ESPN writer Bontemps joins Hawks front office · ESPN

NBA rumors: Lakers 'most active' in Jonathan Kuminga talks, pitching him on 'likely starting role' · CBSSports.com

Sources: Lakers still pursuing free agent Kuminga · ESPN

Jonathan Kuminga News / Fadeaway World / July 8

Framework Revealed For Potential Jonathan Kuminga Sign-And-Trade Between Lakers And Hawks

The Los Angeles Lakers have already made a slew of signings this summer, in an effort to improve the roster around their star point guard, Luka Doncic.

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The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time

The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time

Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / July 8

Lakers may have to get creative to land Jonathan Kuminga

The Lakers won't leave a stone unturned in their pursuit of talent to pair with Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.

One Lakers decision may have cost them LeBron James

Lakers dropped the ball with one of Luka Doncic's preferred targets

Lakers may have an asking price for a Bronny James trade

The '3 3-pointer NBA playoff games' quiz

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 8

Hawks officially hire ESPN reporter to front office

The Atlanta Hawks have it as their mission not only to get better on the court, but off the court as well. That’s why they’ve recently announced the hire of Tim Bontemps as the strategic advisor for the team, according to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon and Brian Windhorst.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 8

Biggest Winners and Losers From the Atlanta Hawks Free Agency Period

The Eastern Conference has become the confernece of blockbuster trades this offseason. Toronto, Miami, and Philadlephia have all made major moves to upgrade their roster and chase a championship, but some teams have opted to make smaller moves, retain their own players, and hope internal development gets them to where they need to go.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 7

Instant Takeaways From Atlanta's Summer League Victory Against Memphis

Tonight, the Atlanta Hawks finished their back-to-back in Summer League play against the Memphis Grizzlies. Again, the Hawks walked away victorious with a dominant win, in which they proved to be clicking on both ends of the court to start, compared to their first two games.

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Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick

In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.

Atlanta Hawks News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7

One team is aggressively pursuing Jonathan Kuminga

One team is reportedly strongly pursuing Jonathan Kuminga, but there are questions about whether they have the financial flexibility to pull off such a move.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 7

Atlanta Hawks Vs Memphis Grizzlies: Preview, How to Watch, and Projected Starters For Tonight's SL Game

The Atlanta Hawks are going to wrap up play in the Salt Lake City Summer League tonight with a matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies. Like Atlanta, the Grizzlies come into this game 1-1, with a win over the Oklahoma City Thunder and a loss to the Utah Jazz.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / July 7

Atlanta Hawks Free Agency Move We Loved Most (And One We Still Don't Understand)

The Atlanta Hawks have had an active, but quiet offseason, if there can be such a thing. While other teams in the Eastern Conference have been busy making blockbuster moves to try and move their teams into contention, Atlanta has been looking to retain their own players, add depth to the bench, and nail the draft.

Jock Landale News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 2

Jock Landale pens emotional message after re-signing with Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks have made several moves this offseason, and though they’re not the big transactions other teams are making, these moves will be key to helping them compete.

Henri Veesaar News / Hoops Rumors / July 2

Hawks Sign Henri Veesaar To Four-Year Deal

The Hawks have signed second-round pick Henri Veesaar to a four-year contract worth roughly $9.3MM, per Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports (Twitter link). The deal was completed using the second-round pick exception and is worth Veesaar’s minimum salary.

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.