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UCLA's Kobe Johnson Ends NBA Summer League on High Note
Former UCLA Bruins guard turned Atlanta Hawks undrafted rookie, Kobe Johnson, finished his Las Vegas NBA Summer League on a high note despite the Hawks losing their final game.
Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / July 18
Hawks Front Office Addressed 3 Key Issues From Last Season
The Atlanta Hawks are having one of their best offseasons in quite some time. Led by new general manager Onsi Saleh, the front office promptly addressed liabilities that the team experienced throughout the 2024-25 campaign.
UCLA's Kobe Johnson Takes Another NBA Summer League Leap
Former UCLA men's guard Kobe Johnson is improving every game in the NBA Summer League with the Atlanta Hawks. And in his first start, he helped Atlanta improve to 4-0 in Las Vegas.
The 'Most NBA games played' quiz
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How Did UCLA's Kobe Johnson do in NBA Summer League Debut?
Former UCLA guard Kobe Johnson joined a limited group of former Bruins to make it to the NBA after signing an Exhibit 10 deal with the Atlanta Hawks as an undrafted free agent.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / July 2
Remaining Atlanta Hawks offseason checklist
The Atlanta Hawks have already been dubbed by many in the national media as early offseason winners, but there is still work left to be done. Obviously, the Giannis Antetokounmpo situation is going to be monitored closely by everyone in the league, including the Hawks.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 30
NBA Rumors: Nuggets, Cam Johnson, Nets, Hawks, Luke Kennard, Bulls
In a notable early offseason swing, the Nuggets are sending Michael Porter Jr. and an unprotected 2032 first-round pick to the Nets in exchange for forward Cameron Johnson, per NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 30
Hawks reloading in suddenly wide-open Eastern Conference
The Atlanta Hawks gave up De'Andre Hunter at the trade deadline in what looked like a give-up trade. Instead, the move kicked off a retooling that makes the Hawks look dangerous in a wide-open Eastern Conference.
How Does UCLA's Kobe Johnson Fit on the Hawks?
Former UCLA guard Kobe Johnson joined a long list of former Bruins to make it to the pros after signing an Exhibit 10 with the Atlanta Hawks following the 2025 NBA Draft.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / June 27
Hawks General Manager Onsi Saleh gives Positive Injury Update for Jalen Johnson
Following the First Round of the NBA Draft 48 hours ago, the new Atlanta Hawks held a press conference with the media, general manager Onsi Saleh, and newly acquired draft pick Asa Newell, providing some interesting updates about the team.
Atlanta Hawks News / Fastbreak on SI / June 27
Atlanta Hawks Reportedly Sign Elite Defender
Kobe Johnson played four seasons of college basketball at USC and UCLA. He finished the 2024-25 season (at UCLA) with averages of 7.9 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.6 steals per contest while shooting 46.4% from the field and 36.2% from the three-point range in 34 games.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / June 13
Hawks and Nets Could Strike A Deal Before The NBA Draft
Despite not having their own pick this summer, the Atlanta Hawks control the 13th and 22nd picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. Rumors swirled around this week that Atlanta is interested in trading those picks to get into the top 10.
Atlanta Hawks News / Last Word On Sports / May 26
Hawks Will See Frontcourt Of Their Future Start Next Season
Jalen Johnson‘s season-ending shoulder injury prevented the Atlanta Hawks from watching him and Onyeka Okongwu start next to each other. Johnson was in All-Star and Most Improved Player conversations until he tore his labrum against the Toronto Raptors on Jan.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 30
Dyson Daniels steals his way to Most Improved Player Award
When the New Orleans Pelicans traded Dyson Daniels to the Atlanta Hawks, the young guard was happy to escape his old team's "curse." Now he's the NBA's Most Improved Player.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / January 29
Hawks’ Jalen Johnson To Undergo Shoulder Surgery, Miss Rest Of Season
Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson will undergo left shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season, per NBA insider Chris Haynes. Shams Charania of ESPN confirmed the news, reporting that Johnson will undergo surgery to repair the tear.
Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / January 29
Reports: Hawks F Jalen Johnson (shoulder) out for season
Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson will undergo surgery to repair his injured left shoulder and will miss the rest of the season, multiple outlets reported Wednesday.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / January 29
Hawks Jalen Johnson out for the season
In some heartbreaking news, Chris Haynes has just reported that Jalen Johnson has suffered a torn labrum in his shoulder and will miss the remainder of
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / January 29
Hawks star to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery
The fourth-year forward, who made 50.0 percent of his shots from the field in 36 outings this season, looked like a borderline All-Star candidate and a contender for Most Improved Player votes.
Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / January 25
Hawks F Jalen Johnson (shoulder) out indefinitely
Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson, already ruled out of Saturday night's home game against the Toronto Raptors, will continue to be sidelined as he undergoes further medical testing on his injured left shoulder, the team announced.
Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / January 19
Jalen Johnson, Hawks look to subdue Knicks
The suddenly healthy Atlanta Hawks will try to extend their winning streak to four games and remain unbeaten against the Knicks when the teams meet in New York on Monday afternoon.
Atlanta Hawks News / Field Level Media / December 28
Jalen Johnson extends double-double streak as Hawks down Heat
Jalen Johnson had 28 points and 13 rebounds and the Atlanta Hawks won their third straight with a 120-110 victory over the visiting Miami Heat on Saturday.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / December 7
ESPN pundit showers Hawks’ up-and-coming star with praise
The Hawks topped the Lakers last night in exhilarating fashion, notching their sixth consecutive win as the club begins to garner national attention. They’re doing it in a different way than most in Atlanta have been accustomed to during the Trae Young era.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 3
Watch: Jalen Johnson dunks Hawks to their fourth straight win
The New Orleans Pelicans nearly tied the Atlanta Hawks in the fourth quarter Monday night. Then Jalen Johnson asserted himself with a huge dunk.
Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / November 6
Have the Hawks finally found their co-star for Trae Young?
The Hawks have long been looking for the perfect complement to Trae Young. Have they finally found what they've been looking for?
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / October 21
Hawks Narrowly Beat Deadline, Sign Jalen Johnson To Four-Year Extension
The Hawks agreed to a five-year, $150 million rookie scale extension with forward Jalen Johnson, per NBA insider Chris Haynes of Bleacher Report. It became official just moments before the league’s 5 p.m.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / October 17
Hawks hopes depend largely on Jalen Johnson
The Hawks wrapped up their third preseason game last night with a 120-111 loss to the Heat. However, the score should be taken with a grain of salt, as several of the Hawks’ key pieces did not play at all, while others played in a limited capacity.
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