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After a slumping start to their 2021-22 campaign, the Atlanta Hawks have turned their season around and will be competing in the play-in tournament. Going up against a high-flying Charlotte Hornets team that’s determined to return to postseason relevance, this will certainly be no easy feat for the Hawks. However, they do possess a ton […]

Marvin Bagley III had a strong finish to the season after being shipped by the Sacramento Kings to the Detroit Pistons at the trade deadline. One could argue that it was the best stretch of his injury-plagued NBA career since his rookie campaign. While Bagley remains a solid player with versatility and athleticism, his largely […]

The Atlanta Hawks are facing off with the Charlotte Hornets in the ninth versus tenth seed play-in game. Atlanta is disappointed to be in this position following their Eastern Conference Finals run last year which was highlighted by their comeback series victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Even so, the Hawks have found their stride as […]

The Charlotte Hornets are set to face off against the Atlanta Hawks in the 2022 NBA Play-In Tournament on Wednesday after both teams managed to win their season finales. The 10th-seeded Hornets will travel to Atlanta for this game, and both teams finished the regular season strong to wind up at 43-39.   Charlotte won […]

It doesn’t look like the Big Apple’s hatred of Trae Young has diminished one bit. Young, who became the Joker to New York sports’ Batman after leading the Atlanta Hawks to a first-round win over the New York Knicks in the 2021 NBA Playoffs, is even getting the ire of New York Yankees fans — […]

The Atlanta Hawks didn’t exactly have the dream season that people were hoping. After a stellar run to the Eastern Conference Finals, Trae Young and Co. find themselves in the Play-In hunt instead of building on their breakout year. But it’s hard to put the blame on Trae Young. The Hawks point guard averaged 28.4 […]

The Charlotte Hornets closed out the regular season in style in a win over the Washington Wizards, 124-108. It was a pretty tight game in the first half, but the Hornets made the right adjustments to pull away in the second half–cutting down on turnovers and cashing in on wide open shots from deep. LaMelo […]

As the Atlanta Hawks closed out the season on Sunday, guard Trae Young made history as he led the Hawks to a regular-season finale win and provided some much-needed momentum heading into the NBA Play-In Tournament. Trae Young today: ✅ 28 PTS✅ 5 REB✅ 11 AST It's the 29th time Young has recorded at least […]

Trae Young continues to torch the hoop after leading the Atlanta Hawks to another critical win. They beat the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night, 118-103, building more momentum as they go through the play-in tournament. Young caught fire in the third period, scattering 16 of his game-high 30 points to allow the Hawks to break […]

The Brooklyn Nets didn’t have their prettiest or most dominant win of the season against the Houston Rockets. That one was actually back on Jan. 12 when the old big three of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving thrashed DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine and the Chicago Bulls. It was a few months ago, but […]

March Madness extends in the early days of April, and it certainly couldn’t get any better. Dawn Staley and her South Carolina Gamecocks took down the pesky Connecticut Huskies on Sunday to bring home the NCAA Women’s title, impressing the basketball world including NBA stars like Dwyane Wade, Trae Young and Ja Morant. The Gamecocks […]

The Brooklyn Nets find themselves in some uncharted waters. According to FanDuel, they’re still among the favorites to win the Eastern Conference. Yet if it weren’t for the NBA adding a play-in tournament, they wouldn’t even be playoff bound right now, which is crazy to think about. The Nets are tied for 10th place in […]

The Brooklyn Nets really wanted this one. They wanted it badly enough that Kevin Durant played through what he said was a sore ankle and dropped a career high 55 points. In the end it wasn’t enough and the Nets fell to Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks 122-115. The Hawks have now supplanted the […]

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young is one of the best players in the NBA today, and it’s time to stop the disrespect on his name. When talking about the best young players in the NBA today, the name that often pops out in conversations are Luka Doncic, Jayson Tatum and Ja Morant. Some are even […]

Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks took down the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday night despite the fact that the great Kevin Durant exploded for a career-high 55 points in another epic performance. Young wasn’t too bad himself, dropping a team-high 36 points as he led the Hawks to a hard-fought 122-115 victory over Brooklyn. Young […]

Atlanta Hawks fans received a huge scare during their Eastern Conference clash against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night. Point guard Trae Young went down with what appeared to be a leg injury and had to be helped to the locker room. Here’s the worrisome scene below that had Hawks fans holding their collective breath: […]

Trae Young came up with another huge performance for the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night as they made easy work of a hapless Oklahoma City Thunder side. Young dropped a game-high 41 points as the Hawks took out the Thunder, 136-118. This was the 26th time in his career that Young eclipsed the 40-point mark. […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry is one of the most influential players of all time. The way the NBA game is played today has changed simply because of Curry’s style. Now everyone is looking for the next version of the two-time MVP. When people think of players who are similar to Curry, a name […]

The Atlanta Hawks aren’t having a spectacular season. In fact, the team is statistically as average as it gets. The Hawks just evened out their record with a huge win over the Golden State Warriors. With a record of 37-37, Atlanta is 10th in the Eastern Conference. Despite the Hawks’ mediocre-at-best season, Trae Young is […]

Friday evening, the 37-37 Atlanta Hawks defeated the visiting 48-26 Golden State Warriors. The first half was a seesaw battle the home team completely took over in the second half. The final score was 121-110, and Hawks guard Trae Young dominated the entire game. “When we were up in Golden State I had a really […]

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young not only torched the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. He also set a new 3-point record that not even Dubs superstar Stephen Curry was able to do. Young, who exploded for 33 points in the 121-110 win, banked his 700th career triple in the contest. In the process, he […]

Trae Young made a triumphant return to Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night as he led the Atlanta Hawks to a hard-fought 117-111 win over the New York Knicks. The All-Star point guard has emerged as one of the biggest villains for Knicks fans and Young made sure to live up to the narrative on […]

Trae Young was clearly motivated in his latest visit to New York. The Atlanta Hawks point guard laid waste to the Knicks defense for a 117-111 win. The performance was reminiscent of Trae Young’s masterful display in the Knicks-Hawks first-round series during last year’s NBA playoffs. Young averaged 29.2 points and 9.8 assists in the […]

The New York Knicks entered Tuesday night as the first team on the outside of the playoffs looking in. Luckily for them, they were playing the last team currently in the play-in tournament, the Atlanta Hawks. The game was at Madison Square Garden, the mecca of basketball. Hawks superstar point guard put on a show, […]

At only 23 years old, Trae Young hasn’t lived long enough. But he sure has already become a villain for the New York Knicks. The Atlanta Hawks star once again torched Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night to come away with a 117-111 victory against his favorite rival squad. Young finished with 45 points and […]

A lot of the all-time greats in NBA history have used Madison Square Garden as the perfect place to showcase their talents to the world. Atlanta Hawks superstar point guard Trae Young is no exception, as he dropped a MSG career-high 45 points in the win over the New York Knicks. In doing so, Young […]

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young hit Taj Gibson and the New York Knicks with the ultimate disrespect, and Ja Morant and Donovan Mitchell couldn’t believe it. Late in the fourth quarter of the contest, Young put the perfect icing on his 45-point cake with an incredible crossover against Taj Gibson–sending the Knicks forward on the […]

The Atlanta Hawks have taken a step back this season after reaching the Eastern Conference finals last year. But don’t tell that to point guard Trae Young, who is still putting people on skates. On Tuesday night, the Hawks were in New York to face the Knicks and Young decided he wanted to give the […]

There is no better time to relive Trae Young’s epic game-winner in Game 1 of the 2021 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks than on Tuesday night when the Atlanta Hawks head on over to MSG to take on the Knicks. And so, this is exactly what Trae Young did right before their highly-anticipated […]

Trae Young was voted as an All-Star for the second time in his career this season. The 23-year-old has been nothing short of amazing for the Atlanta Hawks this season and there’s no denying that he deserved his All-Star nod this term. Now in his fourth year in the league, Young has been able to […]

The Atlanta Hawks have been a big disappointment thus far this season. On Sunday, the Hawks dropped another game to the New Orleans Pelicans, 117-112. With the loss, the Hawks fell back below .500 at 35-36. That’s a far cry from the eastern conference finals they reached last season. Hawks veteran forward has a theory […]

Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks are right in the thick of a play-in tournament seeding battle. The latest news on John Collins does them no favors. The Hawks big man will reportedly be “sidelined indefinitely” due to lingering foot and finger injuries, according to The Athletic’s Chris Kirschner and Shams Charania. Hawks forward John […]

The Charlotte Hornets are now winners of three straight in a desperate time. They are fighting for playoff position and won a huge game versus Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday. Atlanta was holding the ninth seed for ransom heading into the game, but Charlotte leapfrogged them to trade places in the Eastern […]

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns set the record for the highest-scoring output this season after dropping 60 points on Monday. Well, Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving woke up on Tuesday and said: Hold my beer. Irving also exploded for 60 points to lead the Nets over the hapless Orlando Magic, 150-108. Irving finished with 20-of-31 […]

The Portland Trail Blazers’ utmost organizational priority from now until the end of the regular season definitely isn’t winning. You wouldn’t have known it watching Josh Hart and the “baby” Blazers go punch-for-punch with a team that made the Eastern Conference Finals last season, though. Portland fell to the Atlanta Hawks 122-113 on Monday night […]

Tyler Herro is playing some elite-level basketball right now for the Miami Heat. So much so, that the 22-year-old has emerged as one of the brightest young stars in the NBA today. For Heat veteran Udonis Haslem, however, Herro’s rise is anything but shocking. The three-time NBA champ has been consistent with his high praise […]

The Atlanta Hawks barely escaped the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night, 131-128. Despite the win, the Hawks are still no. 10 in the Eastern Conference with an underwhelming 33-34 record, and could still lose a spot in the play-in tournament. After a stirring campaign last year, the Hawks have underachieved this season. The front office […]

The Atlanta Hawks have lost their title as the belle of the ball just as soon as they earned it. They followed up their Eastern Conference Finals appearance with a mediocre season. They’re not even firmly in the playoff picture at the moment. The Hawks have a fantastic offense and terrible defense, which has led […]

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young suffered a nasty-looking ankle injury in Tuesday’s loss to the Boston Celtics. While Young ultimately returned to the game, he was initially listed as questionable for Thursday’s home game against the Chicago Bulls. So, everybody wants to know: Is Trae Young playing tonight vs. the Bulls? *Watch NBA games LIVE […]