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Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoGrading Hawks-Kings trade involving Dewayne Dedmon, Jabari Parker, Alex Len

The Atlanta Hawks have made some big moves over the past few days that will have a significant effect on the squad moving forward. After successfully getting their man in Clint Capela from the Houston Rockets, it turns out that they had another trick up their sleeve. On Wednesday, they announced the arrival of another […]

Sacramento Kings · 5 years agoRUMOR: Kings made trade with Hawks in order to re-sign Bogdan Bogdanovic

According to the latest rumors, the Sacramento Kings made a trade with the Atlanta Hawks for them to gain flexibility and hopefully re-sign Bogdan Bogdanovic. Per Marc Stein of the New York Times, the Kings are confident that they can match any offer sheet for Bogdanovic who’s going to be a restricted free agent come […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoVIDEO: Hawks' John Collins gets the pass from Kevin Huerter and dunks it all over the Timberwolves

Atlanta Hawks big man John Collins spiked it all over the Minnesota Timberwolves after receiving a nifty pass from Kevin Huerter. Peep the clip below to see Huerter’s sneaky pass and Collins’ vicious finish. Wolves swingman Josh Okogie tried to stop the slam to no avail. Collins’ slam was just too mean to be swatted. […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoKings trade Dewayne Dedmon to Hawks for Jabari Parker, Alex Len

With the NBA’s trade deadline looming, the Atlanta Hawks and Sacramento Kings agreed to a deal involving Jabari Parker, Alex Len and Dewayne Dedmon. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski first reported the deal: Sacrameto is trading Dewayne Dedmon to Atlanta for Jabari Parker and Alex Len, sources tell @ZachLowe_NBA and me. Atlanta also gets two second round […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoWhat's the Hawks' next big move after trading for Clint Capela to pair with Trae Young?

The Atlanta Hawks saw an opportunity to land a solid big man, and they jumped on it. In the wee hours of the night, the Hawks acquired Clint Capela from the Houston Rockets in a massive four-team trade that also included the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets, sending out Evan Turner and a 2020 first-round […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoTrae Young reveals why he's so excited about Hawks trading for Clint Capela

The Atlanta Hawks didn’t stop with their acquisition of Jeff Teague, swinging big and acquiring center Clint Capela from the Houston Rockets in a four-team, 12-player trade on Tuesday night. Hawks star Trae Young expressed some true hype about the acquisition, noting he has already exchanged some pleasantries with the newcomer: “Getting Clint, it’s big-time,” […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoGrading the 12-player, 4-team trade between Rockets, Hawks, Timberwolves, Nuggets

The 12-player, four-team trade between the Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks, Minnesota Timberwolves, and the Denver Nuggets was a late-night splash, unlike anything the league had seen in the last two decades. Now that the water has settled, let’s take a look at which teams came out on top of this wild trade, roughly 36 hours […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoReport: Hawks waive Chandler Parsons and his $25.1 million deal to complete 4-team trade

The Atlanta Hawks are waiving Chandler Parsons in the wake of Wednesday’s four-team mega-deal in order to complete the trade, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Parsons is making $25.1 million this season in the final year of his contract, and he’s currently out indefinitely after suffering serious injuries in a car crash. The Hawks finally got […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoTrae Young reacts to late-night Woj Bomb involving Hawks

Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young was up late to witness the latest Woj Bomb that involved his team. Young hoped that fans and his fellow players weren’t dozing off as NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski dropped the biggest trade deal so far involving four teams: the Hawks, Houston Rockets, Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets. The […]

Houston Rockets · 5 years agoBREAKING: Rockets, Hawks, Timberwolves, Nuggets agree to 4-team trade

The Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks, Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets have agreed to a four-team trade headlined by Clint Capela and Robert Covington. Per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the Rockets are getting Covington and Jordan Bell from the Timberwolves. The Hawks, meanwhile, get Capela and Nene from the Western Conference powerhouse. The Timberwolves, on the […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoRUMOR: Rockets, Timberwolves, Hawks getting closer to deal

A blockbuster three-team trade is reportedly getting closer to being done, as the Atlanta Hawks, Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves are discussing a deal that would involve Robert Covington, Clint Capela and Evan Turner. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the supposed deal would send Covington to Houston, Capela to the Hawks and Turner […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoReport: Hawks would have been Andre Drummond's preferred destination if Pistons traded him

The Atlanta Hawks would have been Andre Drummond’s preferred destination if the Detroit Pistons traded him, according to Chris Kirschner of The Athletic. The Pistons are having a hard time finding a trade partner for Drummond since he can become an unrestricted free agent after this season ends. The Hawks will most likely pursue Drummond […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoReport: Nets, Rockets interested in trading for Hawks' John Collins

The Houston Rockets and Brooklyn Nets are interested in trading for Atlanta Hawks rising star John Collins, according to Chris Kirschner of The Athletic. The Rockets are aggressively trying to move Capela and would love to acquire Collins from the Hawks for him: A league source mentioned both Houston and Brooklyn specifically expressing interest in […]

Denver Nuggets · 5 years agoRumor: Nuggets' Juancho Hernangomez drawing interest from Hawks, Rockets

Denver Nuggets forward Juancho Hernangomez is drawing interest from the Atlanta Hawks and Houston Rockets, according to multiple reports. Also reported in here: #Nuggets seeking second-round pick for Juancho Hernangomez. One team that’s inquired about him? The Atlanta Hawks. https://t.co/XNMiLw77KR — Mike Singer (@msinger) February 4, 2020 As @msinger reports Atlanta interest in Hernangomez, he […]

Minnesota Timberwolves · 5 years agoRumor: Hawks' Evan Turner could land with Timberwolves as part of 4-team D'Angelo Russell trade

Atlanta Hawks veteran forward Evan Turner could reportedly land with the Minnesota Timberwolves as part of the four-team D’Angelo Russell trade between the Hawks, Timberwolves, Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors ahead of the NBA’s Feb. 6 trade deadline, according to Jabari Young of CNBC. Timberwolves swingman Robert Covington would be sent to the Rockets, […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoRumor: Hawks eyeing Clint Capela, Tristan Thompson as cheaper alternatives to John Collins

The Atlanta Hawks are interested in big men like Clint Capela and Tristan Thompson, two players who could wind up being cheaper long-term alternatives to a young John Collins, according to Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer. Collins has had success as a pick-and-roll partner to star point guard Trae Young, but he’s expected to demand […]

Minnesota Timberwolves · 5 years agoRumor: Timberwolves tried to pull off 3-way trade with Rockets, Hawks as precursor to D'Angelo Russell trade

The Minnesota Timberwolves have explored several avenues to acquire Golden State Warriors guard D’Angelo Russell, including a three-team trade with the Houston Rockets and the Atlanta Hawks that would facilitate the assets necessary to make the deal. The proposed trade would have sent Robert Covington to Houston, Clint Capela to Atlanta, and Brooklyn’s 2020 first-round […]

Houston Rockets · 5 years agoHow does a John Collins-Clint Capela swap benefit Hawks and Rockets?

With the trade deadline just a few days away, NBA teams are scrambling for the right deals to improve their chances in the second half of the 2019-20 NBA regular season. Among the many rumored swaps is a potential trade between the Atlanta Hawks and Houston Rockets involving their respective starting big men John Collins […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoHawks' Trae Young forced to leave game vs. Mavs with right ankle sprain

Atlanta Hawks star point guard Trae Young sprained his right ankle against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday. Young was forced to leave the game and did not return. He played for roughly 26 minutes and finished with 12 points on 4-of-13 shooting. Trae Young (right ankle sprain) will not return to tonight’s game. — Hawks […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoVIDEO: Hawks' Trae Young sinks crazy shot from behind the backboard

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young is usually known for his circus shots from outside the arc. However, against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday, the second-year All-Star proved that he can make ridiculous shots closer to the basket as well. Faced with a mismatch against Mavs center Willie Cauley-Stein, Young drove to the basket. Rather […]

Indiana Pacers · 5 years agoReport: Hawks' John Collins, Pacers' Myles Turner are on the trading block

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner and Atlanta Hawks youngster John Collins are both reportedly on the trading block, according to Ric Bucher of Bleacher Report. The NBA trade deadline is on Feb. 6: If the current trade buzz is accurate, the general market for young frontcourt players is robust, with league executives saying both the […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoRumor: Hawks interested in trading for Rockets' Clint Capela

As this season’s trade deadline draws near, organizations around the NBA landscape are on the lookout for players who they feel might bolster their respective rosters. One such team is the Atlanta Hawks, who are said to be interested in acquiring Houston Rockets big man Clint Capela, among other center upgrades. Shams Charania shared news […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoHawks' Trae Young puts up stat line vs. Sixers NBA hasn't seen since 1993

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young went off against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday. Not only did Young lead the Hawks to an impressive win over the Sixers but the All-Star put up a stat line the NBA hasn’t seen since 1993: Trae Young tonight: 39 PTS18 AST (career high) He's the first player with […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoHawks' Trae Young joins Kobe Bryant as only players with 25 points, 10 assists before halftime

In Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young joined Kobe Bryant as the only two players with 25 points and 10 assists before halftime. Young was those most affected by the deaths of Kobe Bryant and her daughter Gigi. Young actually had the opportunity to meet the two, with Bryant citing […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoHawks' Vince Carter moves up to 3rd on the all-time games played list

Atlanta Hawks swingman Vince Carter made history on Thursday, overtaking Dallas Mavericks icon Dirk Nowitzki to move up to third all-time in games played. Carter suited up for his 1,523th game in the Hawks hosting of the Philadelphia 76ers at the State Farm Arena. Congrats to @mrvincecarter15 of the @ATLHawks for moving up to 3rd […]

Phoenix Suns · 5 years agoHawks star Trae Young reacts to Suns' Devin Booker being snubbed from All-Star Game

When the remainder of the 2020 NBA All-Star Game rosters were revealed Thursday evening for the Feb. 16 contest, there was one notable name missing from the Western Conference backcourt: Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker. It wasn’t just fans who found the decision to leave Booker on the outside looking in confounding, but also Atlanta […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoHawks' Trae Young chose to skip All-Star Game until he was chosen

Atlanta Hawks second-year point guard Trae Young told his dad he didn’t want to attend the All-Star Game last season because he wasn’t chosen to play in the game. That won’t be the case this season, as the Hawks’ floor general will be a starter in the game: “And I actually had tickets to the […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoHawks should shoot 70 3-pointers vs. Sixers, according to Lloyd Pierce

The Atlanta Hawks have a tall task ahead against a playoff team in the Philadelphia 76ers, but they will have to find a different way than to hurt them in transition. The Hawks’ best hope to come out on top rests on running the floor and taking and making 3-pointers, and head coach Lloyd Pierce […]

Los Angeles Lakers · 5 years agoVince Carter reacts to Kobe Bryant's tragic passing

Atlanta Hawks veteran Vince Carter was understandably an emotional mess when he was asked to share his thoughts on the untimely passing of Los Angeles Lakers legend and longtime friend Kobe Bryant. Carter admitted that he was absolutely shocked upon learning about the tragic accident: “I wasn’t ready for it,” he said, via Jeff Schultz […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoTrae Young posts stat line not seen since Kobe Bryant in 2006: 'He was with me tonight'

Atlanta Hawks rising star Trae Young was one of the many NBA players who paid tribute to the great Kobe Bryant on the day we all learned of the Los Angeles Lakers legend’s tragic passing. The 21-year-old point guard even opted to wear the No. 8 jersey on Sunday against the Washington Wizards in honor […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoTrae Young recalls what Lakers legend Kobe Bryant told him in their last conversation

Before Sunday night’s game between the Atlanta Hawks and Washington Wizards in the State Farm Arena, basketball fans echoed chants of “Kobe! Kobe! Kobe!.” The crowd also stood for a moment of silence as the video board displayed an image of the late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Consequently, Hawks sophomore Trae Young started […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoVIDEO: Hawks' Trae Young hits half-court buzzer-beater and dedicates it to Kobe Bryant

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young began Sunday evening’s game against the Washington Wizards by unveiling a No. 8 jersey in honor of his idol, Kobe Bryant, who passed away in a tragic helicopter accident on Sunday morning in Calabasas. Young ended the first half by drilling a half-court buzzer-beater, appearing to dedicate the shot […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoHawks' Trae Young pays tribute to Kobe Bryant by wearing No. 8 against Wizards

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young paid tribute to the late NBA and Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant in the team’s game on Sunday. Against the Washington Wizards, Young, who usually wears number 11, wore number a number eight jersey for the game per Fred Katz of The Athletic. The gesture, an obvious tribute […]

Oklahoma City Thunder · 5 years agoThunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander representing 2018 class well, says Trae Young

Shai Gilgeous Alexander is on the rise with the Oklahoma City Thunder, and his draft classmate and Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young has taken notice. The 2018 draft class already looks like it has the potential to be one of the best of all time. With talents such as Young, Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton and […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoVideo: Hawks' Trae Young's emotional reaction to being named an All-Star starter

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young is just 21 years old and he can already check off being named an All-Star starter on his career resume following the announcement that came down Thursday that named him to the starting five for the Eastern Conference. When he got word, he was understandably emotional: Trae Young got […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoTrae Young becomes first Hawks player since Dikembe Mutombo to start in All-Star Game

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young has been named a starter for the Eastern Conference in the NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 16 as the capstone of NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago. His inclusion among the starting five makes him the first Hawks player since center Dikembe Mutombo to earn a start in the All-Star […]

Detroit Pistons · 5 years agoRumor: Hawks balked at trading 1st-round pick for Andre Drummond because of extension demands

The Atlanta Hawks were the first team linked to Detroit Pistons big man Andre Drummond, desperately looking for help for an already-riled-up Trae Young ahead of this year’s NBA trade deadline. The two teams had the means of getting a deal done, but talks fell through after the Hawks found Drummond’s extension demands to be […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoHawks' Vince Carter moves up to 19th in all-time scoring list

Vince Carter continues to defy logic as he enters his 22nd and final season in the NBA. While his stint with the Atlanta Hawks hasn’t resulted in a lot of wins, he’s clearly establishing his legacy there in his own way. The veteran guard managed to climb up the all-time scoring list one final time […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoClippers' loss to Hawks tied for largest halftime lead in franchise history

The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night by a final score of 102-95, yet the game lacked something of the pizzazz it normally would because both teams were missing key players to injury. The Clips did not have either Kawhi Leonard or Paul George among their ranks, and the Hawks did […]

Atlanta Hawks · 5 years agoHawks' Trae Young out vs. Clippers with thigh contusion

Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young is officially inactive for Wednesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers, according to Kevin Chouinard: Trae Young will not play vs. the Clippers tonight. — Kevin Chouinard (@KLChouinard) January 22, 2020 Young was a late addition to the injury report and is dealing with an apparent thigh contusion, […]

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