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Rookie Forward Could Help Atlanta Hawks Next Season

The Atlanta Hawks were one of the winners of the 2025 NBA Draft, not only snagging their guy, but making off with future draft assets too. In a deal with the Pelicans, the Hawks traded out of No.

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2025-26 Atlanta Hawks schedule deep-dive

It is that glorious time of the year again! I proclaim that as if the Atlanta Hawks’ season is tipping off tomorrow (it is not, sadly), but Thursday night marked one significant step towards 2025-26 season with the announcement of the Atlanta Hawks’ schedule of games in what everyone involved hopes is a long and successful season.

Trae Young News / Fadeaway World / August 17

5 Young Players Who Could Steal The Spotlight In 2025-26

Every NBA season brings a handful of breakout stars, players who suddenly go from promising prospects to full-blown headline-makers. Sometimes it’s about minutes.

Quin Snyder News / NBA Analysis Network / August 16

Who is Quin Snyder? All you need to know about the Atlanta Hawks’ head coach

The Atlanta Hawks haven’t had much success in recent years in the NBA. Despite having a cornerstone star in Trae Young, the Atlanta Hawks have missed the playoffs in back-to-back seasons.

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The '2021-22 NBA All-Stars' quiz

Including injury replacements, 27 players were selected for the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. How many of the 27 can you name in five minutes?

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Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 16

Could Jalen Johnson Be The Best Player On The Hawks Instead Of Trae Young Next Year?

For those of you who pay attention to NBA 2K rankings, Hawks forward Jalen Johnson is currently ranked at an 81 overall rating. That makes him the 96th-best player in 2K, tied with Bobby Portis, Immanuel Quickley, Paul George, and Alex Sar,r among others.

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The 25 worst contracts in the NBA for 2025-26

Not every player on here is bad or overrated - rather, the contract is one that is currently or has the chance to be a cap killer moving forward.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / August 16

Hawks Make Unprecedented Contract Offer To RFA

The Atlanta Hawks are one of the teams that dramatically improved this offseason. However, the drama didn’t stop there. On Saturday, the Hawks signed Houston Rockets restricted free agent N’Faly Dante to a two-year, $4.5 million offer sheet, according to HoopsHype insider Michael Scotto.

Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / August 16

Hawks add big man N’Faly Dante

The Atlanta Hawks added to their rebuilt big man core today, reportedly signing N’Faly Dante who spent last season with the Houston Rockets after being undrafted in 2024.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 16

Perfect Offseason? Analyst Almost Gives Atlanta an 'A+' For Their Work

The Atlanta Hawks are not usually the team that gets praise for their offseason prowess and decision making, but you would be hard-pressed to find someone who follows the NBA who does not like what the Hawks have done this offseason.

NBA News / Yardbarker / August 16

Hawks move to add big-man depth with Rockets G League standout

In terms of a low-cost, under-the-radar pickup, the Hawks may have hit this move out of the park.

Four-time All-Star's contract status puts pressure on Hawks in 2025-26

Report reveals Trae Young’s plan amid rumored discontent with Hawks

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Trae Young News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 16

Trae Young Hits The Studio With Quavo: Atlanta's Finest Working On Something Special

Whenever Trae Young and Quavo get together, it is nothing short of remarkable. We usually see them together after a Hawks win or a night out in Atlanta, and sometimes in the studio, but we never actually see them work on an actual song.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 15

Ranking the Top Three National TV Games For The Atlanta Hawks This Season

The Atlanta Hawks have an interesting season coming up and for plenty of different reasons. The fun part is that they will appear on national television 13 times this season, and will give them multiple opportunities to show the pieces that they've gained this offseason.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 15

Hawks Receive Updated Win-Loss Projection After NBA Schedule Release

The Atlanta Hawks 2025-2026 Schedule has arrived. The Atlanta Hawks open the 2025-26 season on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at State Farm Arena, hosting the Toronto Raptors (7:30 p.m.) on ‘Opening Night presented by State Farm’, the National Basketball Association announced today, as the Hawks released their 2025-26 Schedule.

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Kristaps Porzingis News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 15

Atlanta Hawks Center Kristaps Porzingis Is Putting On A Show Overseas

There might not be an offseason acquisition who makes a bigger impact for their team than Kristaps Porzingis will for the Atlanta Hawks. While he has battled

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 15

Hawks 2025-26 season predictions after NBA schedule release

The Atlanta Hawks were one of the teams this offseason that made a flurry of moves to improve their team for next season and beyond. It all started with the promotion of Onsi Saleh as the general manager, and from there, he went to work.

Trae Young News / Last Word On Sports / August 15

The NBA Keeps Burying Its Brightest Young American Stars

The NBA recently released its full schedule. If you look through the national TV schedule, you will see plenty of LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Kevin Durant.

Udonis Haslem News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 15

Hawks Notes: NBA Schedule Release, Hawks Games To Circle, Udonis Haslem Goes Viral

Yesterday, the NBA officially released the upcoming schedule for the 2025-2026 season, and many exciting matchups and news are surrounding the season. This season, the NBA will feature games on national television every day, thanks to new deals with NBC, Amazon Prime, ESPN, and Peacock.

Kristaps Porzingis News / Hardwood Heroics / August 15

'It’s Very Close to My Heart' – Atlanta Hawks Star Plans to Pursue New Sport After NBA Career

Kristaps Porzingis has done it all in his NBA career. The Latvian international had been an All-Star and an NBA champion, among others, and he’s expected to be a key contributor for the Atlanta Hawks this upcoming season.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / August 14

Five Biggest Takeaways From The Hawks 2025-2026 Schedule

The NBA Schedule has officially arrived. The Atlanta Hawks open the 2025-26 season on Wednesday, Oct. 22 at State Farm Arena, hosting the Toronto Raptors

Atlanta Hawks News / Larry Brown Sports / August 15

Video: Udonis Haslem had a brutal time pronouncing Zaccharie Risacher’s name

Zaccharie Risacher was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, but that is not enough for Udonis Haslem to have any idea how to pronounce his name.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / August 14

Taking A Closer Look At The Hawks 2025-26 NBA Schedule

After a busy offseason, the Atlanta Hawks come into the 2025-26 campaign with much higher expectations than a season ago. The additions of Kristaps Porziņģis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Luke Kennard, and Caleb Houstan (unofficially) make this arguably the deepest team in Atlanta since their Eastern Conference Finals run in 2021.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 14

Atlanta Hawks recruit AMP’s Davis for first ever 24-hour schedule stream

Time to turn up in the A. The Atlanta Hawks turned their 2025-26 schedule release into a spectacle by teaming up with viral content creator and AMP member Davis Dodds for a full 24 hours of nonstop streaming, ESPN reports.

Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / August 12