For the past three years, this was the point of the NBA season where Hawks fans’ attention turned fully toward Tankathon and running simulations to see where the Hawks’ lottery pick would land. This was the time of year when players were heading on their summer vacations and scheduling training sessions in California. This was
The Atlanta Hawks face the Phoenix Suns in a matchup few would have predicted to have the playoff implications it does now. The Suns, in particular, have completely shocked the NBA world, holding the number one seed in the West and sporting the best record in the NBA. Whether they hang on to that first
It’s the question many Hawks fans have been asking for months now. Hunter had a breakout start to the season, averaging 16.8 points per game before he exited early against Washington back in January with a knee injury. He went on to miss the next 23 games for Atlanta before returning on a minutes restriction
The Atlanta Hawks currently sit at 34-28 on the season, which places them tied for fourth in the East with the Knicks. However, New York owns the tiebreaker over Atlanta. Behind them, the Celtics and Heat both sit two games back, but since the Hawks own the tiebreaker over both teams, Boston and Miami are
ESPN released their annual top 25 NBA players under 25 list — ordered by future potential — which saw Trae Young left out of the top ten, falling from eight last year to sixteen this year. The top ten was released in the following order: ESPN’s top 10 players under 25(Rankings based on future potential)
The Atlanta Hawks have traded Rajon Rondo to the Clippers in exchange for Lou Williams. It seems Atlanta felt they needed a more reliable scoring option off the bench, as the second unit has not yielded good offensive results. This will be Williams’ second stint in Atlanta, the first being from 2012-2014, where he averaged
Leading up to the game, it was reported that John Collins would be staying in Atlanta through the deadline. Collins put out a pretty clear message yesterday in an interview with Chris Kirschner of The Athletic, in which he expressly stated he wanted to stay with the Hawks for his entire career. We’ll see if
The Hawks have been red hot recently and are putting on a show for the Atlanta fans. Since he took over, Nate McMillan has lit a fire under this squad and led them to seven straight wins. There is a notable difference in how the team plays defense as a whole, the team’s fourth-quarter play,
The Atlanta Hawks improved to 21-20 tonight in a 116-93 blowout victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Atlanta is now 7-0 under Nate McMillan since he took over as head coach, thanks to much better team defense and fourth-quarter play. First Quarter Clint Capela opened up the scoring for Atlanta with a dunk on a
The Atlanta Hawks have a decision to make in the coming days regarding both the present and future of the franchise. More specifically, the team must decide how to proceed with John Collins as he’s set to hit the market as a restricted free agent this summer. They essentially have five options with Collins, which I’ll
