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Is Asa Newell The Right Pick For Atlanta Hawks At 23?

Is Asa Newell The Right Pick For Atlanta Hawks At 23?

The Atlanta Hawks made it clear on draft night that they viewed Asa Newell as the right pick for their future. The path to get him, though, was a little unconventional.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 26

NBA Transactions: Asa Newell, Bronny James, Jae’Sean Tate

Nov 26, 2025 • The Hawks assigned Asa Newell to the College Park Skyhawks of the G League. Nov 25, 2025 • The Bulls assigned Noa Essengue to the Windy City Bulls of the G League.

Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / November 15
Hawks likely to land top pick in 'historic' draft class

Hawks likely to land top pick in 'historic' draft class

The entire NBA world was shocked when the New Orleans Pelicans decided to trade their 2026 first-round pick unprotected to the Atlanta Hawks just to move up 10 spots in this year’s draft.

Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / October 14

Newell impresses as Hawks rally to overcome Heat in overtime

The Atlanta Hawks’ preseason adventure continued on Monday night as the Hawks took to State Farm Arena for the first time in the preseason. However, the

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The 'Last 40-point game by NBA franchise' quiz

The 'Last 40-point game by NBA franchise' quiz

How many of the players to score at least 40 points in a game for each NBA team can you name in five minutes?

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Atlanta Hawks News / NBA Draft on SI / October 14
Hawks’ Rookie Shines in Overtime Win vs. Heat

Hawks’ Rookie Shines in Overtime Win vs. Heat

With just a few simple moves, the Atlanta Hawks were named one of the winners of the offseason. And seemed to have primed themselves for a jump in the Eastern Conference in the process.

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Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?

Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?

Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / October 13
Instant Takeaways From The Atlanta Hawks Preseason Win Against the Miami Heat

Instant Takeaways From The Atlanta Hawks Preseason Win Against the Miami Heat

Tonight, the Atlanta Hawks were back in preseason action against the Miami Heat with the second and third unit players, who showed some promise. Early on, however, the Hawks were able to jump out to a 14-point lead before giving up a run that led to one of the more entertaining finishes that we've seen so far in preseason basketball play.

Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / October 13

Toppin, Newell help Hawks finally top Heat, 119-118

The Hawks met the Heat in State Farm Arena for the biggest sports game happening in downtown Atlanta tonight. Miami largely started their expected opening day lineup with both Bam Adebayo and Kel’el Ware in the front court and new addition Norman Powell in the backcourt.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / October 12
Hawks First Round Rookie Gets Bold Prediction As Season Gets Closer

Hawks First Round Rookie Gets Bold Prediction As Season Gets Closer

The Hawks had an exciting draft night this year. They began draft week with two first round picks, but moved one of them in the blockbuster Kristaps Porzingis trade with Boston and Brooklyn.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / October 4
Asa Newell Might Be a Fan Favorite Hiding In Plain Sight

Asa Newell Might Be a Fan Favorite Hiding In Plain Sight

When the Hawks selected Asa Newell out of Georgia with the 23rd pick, they likely didn't make the pick with the expectation he'd be a pivotal part of the 2024-25 campaign.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / October 4
Hawks First Round Pick Gets Intriguing Stats Projection as Season Nears

Hawks First Round Pick Gets Intriguing Stats Projection as Season Nears

The Atlanta Hawks have a team that is projected to be among the best in the Eastern Conference heading into the season and they have a lot of young talent combined with veteran help as well.

Atlanta Hawks News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 25

Hawks player who will shock world with breakout 2025-26 season

When the Atlanta Hawks swung a draft night deal with the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2025 NBA Draft, most of the headlines focused on the future first-round pick the team secured.

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