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Hawks Predicted to Decline $229 Million Decision on NBA Star

Despite the lack of success, All-Star guard Trae Young is expected to receive a massive payday from the Atlanta Hawks. The team's best player has stayed with them through thick and thin.

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Blockbuster NBA Trade Idea Has Hawks Swap Trae Young for Three Former Lottery Picks

There could be a change for the Atlanta Hawks this offseason after missing the NBA playoffs for the second straight year. The Hawks haven't been competitive, despite having Trae Young, the league's leader in assists per game.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / June 5

Hawks Should Pass On ‘Priority’ Free Agent

The Atlanta Hawks are focused on finalizing their front office structure, which could have a sizable bearing on the direction they take with their roster.

Kevin Durant News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 4

Amid Hawks Rumors, New Report Suggests 4-6 Teams Are Seriously Interested in Trading For Kevin Durant

One of the main headlines for the NBA offseason is going to be the future of Kevin Durant. It has long been rumored that Durant is going to be moved out of Phoenix this offseason and any number of teams are going to be interested in acquiring him.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 4

2025 NBA Mock Draft: Latest Mock Sees Atlanta Address Their Center Depth In A Major Way

The 2025 NBA Draft is now three weeks away and once the NBA Finals matchup between the Pacers and the Thunder subsides, the full attention of the league is going to come to the draft before the offseason officially begins.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 4

2025 Atlanta Hawks NBA Draft Profile- Could Atlanta Take a Chance On Joan Beringer's Upside?

Coming into the 2025 NBA Draft, the Atlanta Hawks have a good amount of talent to choose from to go alongside an up-and-coming young future core. In the upcoming draft, the Hawks have the 13th overall pick (via the Sacramento Kings) and the 22nd overall pick (via the Los Angeles Lakers).

Atlanta Hawks News / Fadeaway World / June 4

Atlanta Hawks Are Interested In Creating A Dynamic Star Duo With Trae Young And Kevin Durant

It is widely believed that NBA veteran Kevin Durant has played his last game for the Phoenix Suns, and speculation has already begun on his next potential destination.

Kevin Durant News / NBA Analysis Network / June 3

Atlanta Hawks show interest in Kevin Durant, assessing whether move is a good fit

Kevin Durant is expected to be traded away from the Phoenix Suns in the offseason. Since moving from the Brooklyn Nets to the Phoenix Suns in 2023, Kevin Durant has been to the playoffs twice with the team, but was not able to lead them beyond the second round.

NBA News / SportsTalkATL / June 3

Report: Hawks ownership eyeing Kevin Durant

The Hawks still don’t have a President of Basketball Operations, and it appears they might not hire one at all, allowing new general manager Onsi Saleh to run the show, who replaced Landry Fields when he was relieved of his duties.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA Draft on SI / June 3

Dash Daniels Could Be in the Perfect Environment with Melbourne United Next Season

With Lachlan Olbrich and Alex Toohey both impressing at the NBA Draft combine scrimmages, and Rocco Zikarasky claiming to have added 30 pounds of muscle, Australian prospects are managing to make some noise for the 2025 NBA Draft.

NBA News / SportsTalkATL / June 3

Pelicans players that should pique Hawks trade interest

The Hawks will be big players in the NBA rumor mill this offseason. Not only have they already been connected to Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo, but there are a slew of Pelicans players that should pique their interest as well.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / June 2

Hawks Could Land Superstar in Blockbuster Trade This Summer

The Atlanta Hawks made two cost-cutting moves at the 2025 NBA trade deadline, but they explored bolder trades. According to ClutchPoints NBA insider Brett Siegel, they reached out to the Phoenix Suns regarding Kevin Durant’s availability.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 2

2025 NBA Mock Draft: Latest Mock Sees Hawks Select Big Ten Guard Plus High-Level Center Prospect

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.

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / June 2

Hawks free agent drawing interest from pair of Eastern Conference foes

The Hawks have a potentially franchise-altering offseason ahead of them. The club is in the midst of a search for a new President of Basketball Operations to join new General Manager Onsi Saleh.

Trae Young News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 2

Atlanta Hawks 2025 NBA Draft Profile- Duke Center Khaman Maluach

The Atlanta Hawks have many options when it comes to adding to this young team's depth in the 2025 NBA Draft. This year, the Hawks have two first-round picks: pick number 13 (via Sacramento) and the 22nd (via Los Angeles Lakers).

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Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 2

Hawks rumors: Dominique Wilkins sounds off on potential Giannis-Trae Young duo

Giannis Antetokounmpo is on every team’s radar, and everyone is waiting to see if he will stay with the Milwaukee Bucks or request a trade. In the event that he requests a trade, there’s a chance that some teams could put together a package to try and land him.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 1

Atlanta Hawks 2025 NBA Draft Profile - Duke Guard Kon Knueppel

The Atlanta Hawks have one of the most promising young cores in the NBA right now and have a lot of opportunities to build on it in this year's upcoming 2025 NBA Draft.

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 1

New Blockbuster Three-Team Trade Proposal Sends KAT to Chicago, Knicks Get Needed Depth, and Hawks Add Defense

The offseason is here for 28 teams in the NBA. The NBA finals have arrived and there are only two teams left alive with hopes of making it to the ultimate goal of winning a championship.

Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / June 1

The latest on president search: nihilism?

Maybe the search just doesn’t matter anymore. Or maybe it’s Danny Ferry. Maybe just forget everything you knew about the search for a president of basketball operations for the Atlanta Hawks organization.

Danny Ferry News / Hoops Rumors / May 31

Hawks could bring back controversial executive?

Ferry, who currently serves as a consultant with the Spurs, ran Atlanta’s front office from 2012 until 2014.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / May 31

Hawks Could Hire Danny Fire As Senior Advisor To New Top Basketball Executive

To move forward, the Atlanta Hawks may revisit the past. And that move may come in the form of former general manager Danny Ferry. Per Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the Hawks could potentially bring in Ferry to serve as a senior advisor to whoever lands the head of basketball operations vacancy.

Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / May 31