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Atlanta HawksKent Bazemore gets emotional during press conference after re-signing with Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks re-introduced returning free agent Kent Bazemore on Wednesday. He spoke with other teams this summer, but eventually felt the Hawks were truly his best choice. Bazemore signed with the Hawks for $70 million over the next four years. He will retain his starting position and come back to a slightly different team, […]

Atlanta HawksHoward upset with final season in Houston, has bold expectations after joining the Hawks

In the latest of the Dwight Howard saga, Howard opened up about this past season with the Houston Rockets. When asked on his decision to leave the Rockets and sign with his hometown, the Atlanta Hawks, Howard said last years season left a bad taste in his mouth. “I’m really (ticked) off about last season,” […]

Atlanta HawksREPORT: Paul Millsap involved in trade talks as Hawks try to find a way to keep Al Horford

The Atlanta Hawks are not done wheeling and dealing yet. According to The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Hawks are on the phones looking for potential trades for all star forward Paul Millsap. Millsap is the expendable player after the Hawks signed Dwight Howard to a three-year deal and are looking to give a sizable contract to […]

Atlanta HawksReport: Hawks sign Kent Bazemore to deal worth $70 million

Not many expected this kind of deal for Kent Bazemore two years ago. The Hawks didn’t take long to convince the shooting guard to return to Atlanta, as they agreed a four-year, $70 million deal to retain his services on the second day of the free agency period, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. The skilled […]

Atlanta HawksIn light of Dwight Howard's homecoming, the Hawks will have to choose between Al Horford or Kent Bazemore

The recently announced signing of Dwight Howard to a three-year, $70.5 million contract leaves the Atlanta Hawks with a decision to make: Al Horford or Kent Bazemore? Howard’s homecoming leaves the Hawks with about $19 million in cap space – almost zero dollars if you count Al Horford’s current $18 million hold on the space […]

New York KnicksKnicks keep an eye on Bazemore despite high price

The New York Knicks are reportedly showing heavy interest in ex-Hawks guard Kent Bazemore as the frenzy free agency is starting to get into full swing. With free agency set to begin this Friday, Knicks president Phil Jackson knows he must upgrade New York’s wing and center position in order to compete this upcoming NBA season. […]

NBAKent Bazemore goes on Twitter rant to defend Steph Curry's new Under Armour shoes

Under Armour released Stephen Curry‘s newest signature shoe this week, but the internet didn’t take too kindly to the Curry 2 Low “Chef” editions. In fact, the new UA kicks were the butt of many jokes across the internet. But one NBA player is getting behind the shoes in a big way online, and it […]

Atlanta HawksKent Bazemore says he would love to re-sign with Hawks

Despite being swept out of the Eastern Conference playoffs by the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second straight season, Kent Bazemore wants to remain an Atlanta Hawk. The 26-year-old swingman stated during the team’s exit interviews that he would love to return to Atlanta, via Chris Vivlamore of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: “I would love to return […]

Atlanta HawksHawks' players have high praise for Nets' new Head Coach

The Brooklyn Nets recently announced that they have hired former Atlanta Hawks’ Assistant Coach Kenny Atkinson as their new Head Coach, and no one seems happier for him than the Hawks‘ players. When the Hawks’ players were told about the Nets’ most recent hire, they were genuinely excited for their former coach and couldn’t say […]

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