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Daeqwon Plowden played the 2024-25 season for the Atlanta Hawks. He had averages of 7.2 points and 1.8 rebounds per contest while shooting 64.0% from the field in six games.

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Kings sign player involved in Kevin Durant blockbuster trade

The Sacramento Kings are a team where it’s not quite easy to identify the direction they’re heading in. On paper, they appear to be a team that can reach play-in positioning, but that’s as far as the team goes.

Sacramento Kings News / Athlon Sports / July 30

Sacramento Kings Make Roster Decision Amid Russell Westbrook Rumors

After going 40-42 and watching their season end in the play-in tournament against the Dallas Mavericks, the Sacramento Kings are looking to build out their roster for another playoff run.

Sacramento Kings News / Sacramento Kings on SI / July 30

Sacramento Kings Sign New 6-foot-6 Guard

The Sacramento Kings have been making some roster changes this offseason, and while nothing has been as substantial as many hoped for, they are making some moves deep in their rotation.

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NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 6

Suns waive Daeqwon Plowden

The Suns have waived Daeqwon Plowden, according to NBA.com’s transaction log. Plowden came to Phoenix in the record-setting seven-team deal headlined by Kevin Durant being sent to the Rockets.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 6

Seven-team Kevin Durant trade officially finalized

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NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / July 6

Phoenix Suns Release Player After Trade With Hawks

Daeqwon Plowden spent his rookie season in the NBA with the Atlanta Hawks. He finished the year with averages of 7.2 points and 1.8 rebounds per contest while shooting 64.0% from the field and 52.9% from the three-point range in six games.

NBA News / Bright Side Of The Sun / July 6

The Suns got Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and...Daeqwon Plowden?

No one expected Daeqwon Plowden in the Durant deal, but here he comes to Phoenix. The Kevin Durant trade to Houston is morphing into a blockbuster of bureaucratic proportions.

NBA News / Lakers Nation / July 3

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Hawks to sign Lamont Butler to two-way contract

After going undrafted this week, Kentucky guard Lamont Butler is headed to the Hawks on a two-way contract, according to reports from Bill O’Rear (Twitter link) and Mark Zeigler of the San Diego Union-Tribune (Twitter link).

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 7

Atlanta Hawks and State Farm Unveil 12th Good Neighbor Club at Pittman Park

The Atlanta Hawks remain one of the most involved NBA teams when it comes to their community. Yesterday afternoon, the Atlanta Hawks and State Farm unveiled a new, multi-functional Good Neighbor Club at the Pittman Park Recreation Center in the historic Pittsburgh Neighborhood.

Atlanta Hawks News / Peachtree Hoops / January 16

Two-ways find a way, shorthanded Hawks topple Bulls in road win

Keaton Wallace and Daeqwon Plowden lead the Hawks to a road victory! The Atlanta Hawks prevailed against the odds to register a victory on the road against the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night at the United Center, 110-94.

Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / January 15

Hawks Get Unexpected Performances From Keaton Wallace and Daeqwon Plowden In 110-94 Upset Win Against Chicago

The Atlanta Hawks were missing Trae Young, Jalen Johnson, and De'Andre Hunter (their top three scorers) coming into tonight's game vs Chicago. They were playing on a back-to-back and had to travel.

Atlanta Hawks News / Fastbreak on SI / December 27

Atlanta Hawks Make Roster Move Before Heat Game

On Saturday afternoon, the Atlanta Hawks will play the Miami Heat (at home) in Georgia. Before the game, the Hawks announced that they have signed Daeqwon Plowden.

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Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / December 27

Hawks Sign Two-Way Wing To Two-Way Contract

Fresh off of a miraculous comeback that included a historic 50-point fourth quarter finish, the Atlanta Hawks are signing Daeqwon Plowden to a two-way contract, per HoopsHype insider Michael Scotto.

Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / December 27

Hawks To Sign Daeqwon Plowden To Two-Way Contract

The Hawks are signing free agent wing Daeqwon Plowden to a two-way contract, agent Drew Kelso tells Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Atlanta opened up a two-way spot last week by waiving Seth Lundy, who has yet to play this season as he continues to recover from an ankle injury.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 27

Hawks hijack Warriors training camp plans with latest signing

As the 2024-25 NBA season draws near, the Atlanta Hawks have made a sneaky addition to their training camp roster. Just days after he was released from his two-way contract with the Golden State Warriors, the Hawks have signed Daeqwon Plowden to an Exhibit 10 training camp contract, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto.

NBA News / Peachtree Hoops / September 27

Hawks sign Daeqwon Plowden, Jordan Bowden, Joirdon Nicholas

These will all reportedly be training camp signings. The Hawks made a trio of moves over the past few days — two of them announced by the team by press release on Thursday afternoon.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 26

Hawks make sneaky move on former Warriors forward

With NBA training camps set to open at the beginning of October, most NBA teams have finalized their rosters. A teams are still making training camp moves here and there as players hit the waiver wire.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / September 24

Golden State Warriors Announce Roster Move

The Golden State Warriors are finalizing their training camp roster before heading to Hawaii. The team will hold camp in Hawaii and play a preseason game against the LA Clippers before returning home.

Golden State Warriors News / Fastbreak on SI / September 24

Warriors Reportedly Release Talented 3-Point Shooter In Surprising Roster Move

Daeqwon Plowden is coming off a year where he played in the G League for the Osceola Magic. He finished the regular season with averages of 11.1 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest while shooting 47.1% from the field and 39.0% from the three-point range 33 games (nine starts).

NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / September 5

College Park Skyhawks Acquire Returning Rights to Daeqwon Plowden

The College Park Skyhawks, NBA G League affiliate of the Atlanta Hawks, have acquired the returning rights to Daeqwon Plowden in exchange for Rob Baker’s returning rights and its own second round pick in the 2024 NBA G League Draft, it was announced today.

Golden State Warriors News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 23

Exclusive: Daeqwon Plowden’s path to history with Warriors

Just 60 months before latching on with the Golden State Warriors, Daeqwon Plowden was sitting on the end of Bowling Green’s bench as an incoming freshman.

Golden State Warriors News / The Blade - Bowling Green / July 23, 2024

After strong Summer League circuit, BGSU alum Plowden ready to show what he can do in NBA

LAS VEGAS — Daeqwon Plowden swears he didn’t have some kind of an epiphany this offseason.

NBA News / Golden State Warriors on SI / July 16, 2024

Golden State Warriors Sign Former New Orleans Pelicans Player

NBA Summer League is in full swing, and several players have been making a name for themselves. While standard roster spots are very difficult to earn in Summer League, and are often awarded in training camp, players do often receive two-way contract offers after a strong showing in the summer.