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There’s a new Hawk in the ATL and Trae Young is pumped. The Atlanta Hawks welcomed back Lou Williams as the three-time Sixth Man of the Year finally made his Hawks debut on Thursday against the San Antonio Spurs. Young was more than happy to have a seasoned vet like Williams in his squad and […]

Trae Young had ice in his veins on Thursday as he took over for the Atlanta Hawks in double overtime against the San Antonio Spurs. It was an end-to-end battle and the 22-year-old went absolutely bonkers, scoring 15 of his 28 points in the two OT periods. This, clearly, was a delightful sight for Hawks […]

If there’s any doubt that DeMar DeRozan is one of the best bucket-getters in the game today then this should definitely squash that. The 31-year old came up huge for the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday as they slugged it out against the Atlanta Hawks. DeRozan stepped up to the plate with under 10 seconds […]

It didn’t take too long for new Atlanta Hawks recruit Lou Williams to get accustomed to his new team. On Thursday, the three-time Sixth Man of the Year winner made his debut for the Hawks, and unsurprisingly, Sweet Lou picked up right where he left off. Williams scored his first bucket for the Hawks early […]

The Atlanta Hawks are visiting AT&T Center to face off with Greg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday. With that said, it’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Hawks-Spurs prediction and pick. The Hawks are currently on a two-game losing streak as they fall to the seventh seed in […]

The current version of the Los Angeles Clippers — the one that’s a championship contender with two superstars — would not be where it is today without Lou Williams. And while the 16-year veteran has moved on to the Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles and the Clippers will always hold a special place in his heart. […]

It took a few days for veteran guard Lou Williams to embrace the Atlanta Hawks as his new team. There was even a point when he considered retiring from the game. However, in a recent interview, the 34-year-old explained his absence, noting that he had to switch to a ‘positive’ mindset. Per Mirjam Swanson of […]

The Atlanta Hawks will continue their eight-game road trip as they head out to the desert to take on the Phoenix Suns. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Hawks-Suns prediction and pick. The Hawks have been hit hard by the injury bug. Atlanta is currently missing Bogdan Bogdanovic, Danillo Gallinari, Cam […]

The hype surrounding Trae Young has been crazy, even before he made his first bucket in the NBA. Whether you’re an NBA cards fanatic or just a casual hoops fan, you’d probably heard of the young man’s exploits. The 22-year old guard from the University of Oklahoma was always considered a top prospect, especially after […]

The Los Angeles Clippers made the surprising decision to move Lou Williams, the longest-tenured member of the team, away at the NBA’s trade deadline last week. The deal brought back Rajon Rondo and sent Williams to the Atlanta Hawks. “It sucks,” Clippers president Lawrence Frank said in a Zoom interview with members of the media […]

Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks had to endure a tough road loss on Sunday against the new-look Denver Nuggets. Young and his team were blown out by Jokic and co. early in the first half and couldn’t do much the rest of the evening as they suffered their third loss in four outings. Interestingly, […]

The Atlanta Hawks will go to the Rockies as they take on the Denver Nuggets. This is a part of the NBA odds series; let’s make a Hawks-Nuggets prediction.  Atlanta has a 23-22 record and is at sixth place in the Eastern Conference. They recently cruised to a 128-104 win over the Golden State Warriors, […]

Lou Williams, along with two second-round picks, was traded from the Los Angeles Clippers to the Atlanta Hawks at the NBA trade deadline for Rajon Rondo. Williams expressed initial sadness with the move in a recent Instagram post and revealed he thought about retiring before changing his tune:   View this post on Instagram   […]

The Atlanta Hawks travel to the Bay to take on the Golden State Warriors for the first time this season. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Hawks-Warriors prediction and pick. The Hawks hold a record of 22-22 overall and are 22-21-1  against the spread. Atlanta is coming off a loss to the Sacramento Kings. […]

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Clippers improved to a perfect 8-0 on the second night of a back-to-back set, but there wasn’t much celebrating on Thursday night. Tyronn Lue, Paul George, and the team admitted their thoughts were set on Lou Williams, who was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in a deal for Rajon […]

The Los Angeles Clippers traded long-time guard Lou Williams to the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday in exchange for two-time champion Rajon Rondo. The joke of the internet (of course there’s always going to be one) was the fact that Williams is now one mile away from Magic City—the same place that he reportedly went to […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have finally gotten involved in a trade right before the NBA trade deadline. They’ve been searching for a playmaking point guard and seem to have found one after agreeing to a trade with the Atlanta Hawks. The Clippers were rumored to be interested in Lonzo Ball, but after this acquisition, it’s […]

The Los Angeles Clippers have brought in a veteran presence by acquiring Rajon Rondo from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Lou Williams, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski: Hawks are trading Rajon Rondo to the Clippers for Lou Williams, source tells ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 25, 2021 The Clippers are also sending two […]

The Los Angeles Clippers are scrambling to try to find an upgrade at the point guard position. Los Angeles has discussed a deal for Atlanta Hawks veteran point guard Rajon Rondo, per ESPN’s Brian Windhorst (h/t RealGM). Clippers, Hawks Discuss Rajon Rondo Trade https://t.co/U5u8Ic7nLq — RealGM (@RealGM) March 25, 2021 The trade talks are now […]

Trae Young and De’Aaron Fox, two of the best, young point guards in the NBA, are gearing up Wednesday night as the Sacramento Kings host the red-hot Atlanta Hawks. With that said, it’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Hawks-Kings prediction and pick. The Hawks have won eight of their last […]

John Collins is among the crop of players involved in rumors ahead of the trade deadline. There’s a strong belief that he’ll be sent away by the Atlanta Hawks, but Collins himself emphasized that wants to continue donning the jersey of the team that drafted him four years ago. Two days before the trade deadline […]

LOS ANGELES — Fresh off a drubbing of the Charlotte Hornets, Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers found themselves trailing the Atlanta Hawks by double figures at halftime. It was another display of the Clippers going absolutely cold from the field and not defending at a high level. What looked like a surefire loss […]

NBA trade season is heating up. With under a week to go before the March 25 trade deadline, we’re seeing rumors fly around left and right. One of the most recent is that the Warriors are interested in Hawks scorer Bogdan Bogdanovic, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. The Warriors are aware that Bogdanović has been […]

With an eight-game winning streak, the Atlanta Hawks are the hottest team in the NBA at the moment. The winning streak has put them in fourth place in the Eastern Conference with a 22-20 record. But aside from jumping up the standings, their winning run has also reportedly made them reluctant sellers at the league’s […]

The Golden State Warriors are looking to add more depth on the wings as they are reportedly interested in trading for Atlanta Hawks forward Bogdan Bogdanovic, per The Athletic‘s Shams Charania. He had a busy offseason as many teams wanted to secure his services, including the Milwaukee Bucks who were quick to close a deal […]

The Atlanta Hawks are supposedly one of the suitors for Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.  Smart’s presence from the Boston lineup has been sorely missed, as he has just played six games since coming back from a serious calf injury. Smart was out for a month and a half. […]

Lonzo Ball has sounded off on the trade talks linking him to a move away from the New Orleans Pelicans. According to a report, the 23-year-old appears to be willing to remain in New Orleans, despite his dad, LaVar Ball, adamantly stating that Lonzo wants out. According to Marc Berman of the New York Post, […]

With the trade deadline just a few days away, rumors involving New Orleans Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball are ramping up. According to the latest whispers, Atlanta Hawks second-year swingman Cam Reddish is at the center of such trade talks. In a report by Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer, teams such as the Chicago Bulls and […]

With the trade deadline fast approaching, the name of John Collins has emerged as one of the most sought-after targets on the trade market. A move away from the Atlanta Hawks seems to be imminent for the 23-year-old, but at this point, the Hawks are reportedly asking for a king’s ransom. According to Kevin O’Connor […]

The injury to LeBron James in Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks has been the talk of the NBA world. Specifically, LeBron’s Lakers teammates were among those to talk about the injury. Most echoed the sentiments you expect to see from teammates whose star goes down with an injury. Kyle Kuzma and LeBron himself repeated […]

The Atlanta Hawks saw a newfound resurgence as they toppled a strong contender in the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night. With the 99-94 upset victory, the Hawks further improved to an 8-0 tally under interim head coach Nate McMillan. After the game, Hawks guard Trae Young spoke about the difference between McMillan and their […]

The Atlanta Hawks snapped the Los Angeles Lakers’ four-game winning streak on Saturday, but that was far from the most significant development at Staples Center on Saturday afternoon. Undoubtedly, the most important moment of the defending champions’ day–and season, to this point–came with 10:48 remaining in the second quarter. As MVP frontrunner LeBron James attempted […]

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young was hyped up to see his Oklahoma Sooners advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. No. 8 Oklahoma took down no. 9 Missouri Tigers in a tightly contested 72-68 victory on Saturday. THE WORK DONT STOP😤👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 — Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) March 21, 2021 Young may be the star […]

The Ohio Bobcats took down the defending national champions Virginia Cavaliers in a 62-58 upset to kick off their NCAA Tournament. Bobcats star Jason Preston paid a touching tribute to his late mother after the game, saying: “When I see 3-2-1, that was all I was thinking about. I hope she’s proud.” Atlanta Hawks star […]

The Atlanta Hawks bagged their eighth consecutive victory on Saturday in a tremendous win over the defending champs, the Los Angeles Lakers. What caught headlines, however, is the ankle injury LeBron James sustained during the contest — something that Hawks star Trae Young addressed after the game. James was forced to exit in the second […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar and MVP candidate LeBron James injured his ankle on Saturday against the streaking Atlanta Hawks. James, who is now out indefinitely, was diagnosed with a high right ankle sprain. The injury happened when James was fighting for the loose ball against former teammate Rajon Rondo and Solomon Hill.  Here's the video […]

Dennis Schroder had looked up to Rajon Rondo all these years but on Saturday morning, the Los Angeles Lakers guard didn’t appreciate his idol’s antics on the court. In the second quarter of the Lakers’ game versus the streaking Atlanta Hawks, Rondo was called for a technical after the two-time champion pushed the basketball right […]

LeBron James suffered an ankle injury during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 99-94 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday which forced the four-time MVP to exit the game prematurely. The injury happened during a loose ball play, and for his part, Lakers big man Montrezl Harrell has called out Solomon Hill of the Hawks for […]

During their game against the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday, the Los Angeles Lakers welcomed Rondo back with a heartwarming tribute video. https://twitter.com/Lakers/status/1373361517148532738?s=20 Ahead of the 20-2021 season, Rondo signed with the Hawks in hopes to give Atlanta an experience point guard behind Trae Young. But before he joined the Hawks, Rondo gave everything he had […]