Offseason addition Luke Kennard brings much-needed outside shooting to the Atlanta Hawks. The guard provides elite three-point shooting to an offense that struggled to take advantage of open looks last year.
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Luke Kennard is one of the best shooters in the NBA. The 29-year-old finished the 2024-25 season with averages of 8.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest while shooting 47.8% from the field and 43.3% from the three-point range in 65 games for the Memphis Grizzlies.
43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?
The Atlanta Hawks announced today that they have officially signed Luke Kennard. Earlier this week, the Hawks announced the acquisitions of Kristaps Porzingis and Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
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Here are five under-the-radar free-agency moves to start the summer.
The Atlanta Hawks have added some serious shooting firepower to their roster. Veteran guard Luke Kennard agreed to a one-year, $11 million contract with Atlanta.
The Indiana Pacers missed out on a free agent target that the organization hoped to sign. Former Memphis Grizzlies guard Luke Kennard was reportedly a target for the Indiana Pacers, but he ended signing elsewhere.
Less than a week after Luke Kennard celebrated his 29th birthday, the southpaw Duke basketball pro has decided to join the Atlanta Hawks for what will be his ninth season in the NBA.
The Atlanta Hawks agreed on a deal with Grizzlies shooting guard Luke Kennard on a one-year, $11 million deal. They negotiated the new deal with CAA's Aaron Mintz and Dave Spahn.
The Atlanta Hawks have made a genuine splash in the offseason. With Trae Young driving the team's roster construction efforts, the Hawks have made a tremendous free agency acquisition by signing Luke Kennard to a one-year, $11 million deal.
The Atlanta Hawks are off to a busy start in free agency. Unfortunately for the Detroit Pistons, it took a couple of key targets off the board. Luke Kennard is the latest.
Luke Kennard appeared in 65 games for the Memphis Grizzlies during the 2024-25 season. He finished the year with averages of 8.9 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest while shooting 47.8% from the field and 43.3% from the three-point range.
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.
NBA free agency is set to begin in about an hour, and the Atlanta Hawks are expected to be very active in their attempt to build a winner around star point guard Trae Young.
The Houston Rockets are preparing to move aggressively when NBA free agency opens this evening, with meetings reportedly in the works for Dorian Finney-Smith, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Luke Kennard, according to Kelly Iko of The Athletic.
The Atlanta Hawks and Detroit Pistons remain viewed as the top candidates to land Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker, per HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, who confirms earlier reports that both teams are making a strong push as NBA free agency begins.
The Memphis Grizzlies held their introductory press conferences for their new draftees on Friday, as Cedric Coward (11th overall), Javon Small (48th), and Jahmai Mashack (59th) got to speak to the Memphis media.
Luke Kennard's home-built practice floor, his tribute to the Duke basketball program, isn't an exact replica of the famed "Coach K Court" in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Luke Kennard came off the bench to score a career-high-tying 30 points and Ja Morant added 28 and seven assists to lead the Memphis Grizzlies past the visiting Utah Jazz, 122-115, Wednesday night.
Two NBA teams on different paths will face off Saturday night in Memphis. The Memphis Grizzlies are on a roll, having won five straight with a 139-126 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday.
The Memphis Grizzlies are running it back with three-point wizard Luke Kennard.
The Memphis Grizzlies recently declined Luke Kennard’s $14.8M team option, but the expectation has been that the two sides will reach an agreement on a new contract.
Luke Kennard is one of the best shooters in the NBA that very few people talk about. After a very under-the-radar season with the Memphis Grizzlies last season, the Grizzlies declined Kennard's $14.8 million player option.
The Grizzlies did not exercise Luke Kennard‘s $14.8M team option for 2024-25 prior to Saturday’s deadline.
Grizzlies shooting guard Luke Kennard, who has been sidelined since November 14 with a left knee bone bruise, is nearing his return to the 5-14 club.
The Clippers made a move for a veteran shooter at the deadline. They also sent one away.
A career 42.5% shooter from distance, Kennard converted on a career-best and league-high 44.9% of his three-point attempts this season.
According to ESPN Stats and Info, it's the second-largest comeback in the play-by-play era (since 1996), behind only a 36-point comeback that the Utah Jazz pulled off in 1996.
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