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Five on Five: Comparing the Hawks' and Jazz's Starting Lineups

The Atlanta Hawks added many players this offseason to an already young and upcoming roster, and it now appears that the Hawks are potential playoff contenders.

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NBA Draft: Dash Daniels, Karim Lopez Duel in NBL Showdown

On Sunday, Melbourne United and the New Zealand Breakers faced off in an early NBL26 matchup that featured two 2026 NBA Draft hopefuls. Dash Daniels made his NBL debut with Melbourne, and Karim Lopez played in his second game of his second season with the Breakers, and both players effectively starred for their respective teams.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 21

What Would Make A Successful Season for the Atlanta Hawks?

With the season a month away, it's time that we start taking a look at what the Hawks could look like. Specifically, how would a successful season look in Atlanta, and what would it take for that to happen, based on the construction of this team this past offseason?

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 21

Five on Five: Comparing the Hawks and Cavaliers' Starting Lineups

The Atlanta Hawks added many players this offseason to an already young and upcoming roster, and it now appears that the Hawks are potential playoff contenders.

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The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz

43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?

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Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / September 21

25 in 25: No. 20 to no. 16 of best Hawks of last 25 years

I began this countdown in earnest last time out with a look at a quintet of players who just made the list of the 25 best Hawks of the last 25 seasons.

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The 20 best current NBA players over the age of 35

Be sure to appreciate the final years of the following players' careers because what they're doing at this age isn't normal.

Ben Simmons News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 20

Could Ben Simmons fit on the Atlanta Hawks?

Throughout the offseason, the Hawks have been one of the most active teams in all areas when it comes to trying to pick up players, as they have signed multiple free agents, drafted players, and made a few trades since June.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 20

Comparing The Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks Projected Starting Lineups

The Atlanta Hawks added many players this offseason to an already young and upcoming roster, and it now appears that the Hawks are potential playoff contenders.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / September 20

2 Key Questions Surrounding The Hawks In 2025-26

The Atlanta Hawks’ expectations have never been higher in the Trae Young era. Yes, they reached the Eastern Conference Finals in 2021 but did so as underdogs on an unexpected run.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 20

Could the Hawks Reunite With Their Former All-Star Center?

The Hawks have already done a lot to reinforce their center depth. They traded for Kristaps Porzingis in a blockbuster move, drafted Georgia big man Asa Newell in the first round and signed a depth fourth center in N'Foly Dante.

Trae Young News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 19

Trae Young's Five Best Moments As an Atlanta Hawk

In honor of Trae Young's birthday today, we will be taking a trip down memory lane and remembering his top five moments as an Atlanta Hawk. Young will be entering his eighth season in the NBA and will be 27 years old, which is considered the start of his prime years in the NBA.

Trae Young News / Fastbreak on SI / September 19

NBA Fans Fire Back at Patrick Beverley Over Trae Young Take

Trae Young’s 12-minute response to Patrick Beverley didn’t throw cold water on the feud between the Atlanta Hawks superstar and the former free agent veteran NBA guard.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA Analysis Network / September 19

Patrick Beverley makes wild accusations about Trae Young, sends warning to Quin Snyder about ‘coach killer’

Patrick Beverley has fired back at the comments Trae Young made in response to his initial tirade. Patrick Beverley is one of the most controversial figures in the NBA space.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / September 19

25 in 25: No. 25 to no. 21 of best Hawks of last 25 years

As we ramp up towards the 2025-26 NBA season, I wanted to take a look back before looking ahead. I introduced this series on Wednesday with the criteria clearly outlined for who I believe are the 25 best and most impactful Hawks of the previous 25 seasons.

Trae Young News / Fastbreak on SI / September 18

Patrick Beverley Doubles Down on Trae Young Criticism

Trae Young responded to Patrick Beverley on Wednesday night with a 12-minute video on social media, making several points to defend his stance against the former NBA veteran.

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