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Jan 20, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) is guarded by New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Jalen Johnson Is Under More Pressure Than You Think

This season, the Atlanta Hawks front office decided to make Jalen Johnson its franchise star.  With that power comes responsibility, and perhaps no...

April 17, 2026
Apr 6, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) dunks against the Atlanta Hawks during the first half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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The Knicks Can Easily Stop the Surging Hawks

Do not undermine the Atlanta Hawks. Despite almost falling into the Play-In, Atlanta was able to instead clinch an automatic ticket to the...

April 17, 2026
Mar 18, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (7) celebrates with Atlanta Hawks guard CJ McCollum (3) and Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels (5) during the first half against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit:
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The Atlanta Hawks Are Playing with House Money

Since the All-Star break, the Atlanta Hawks have been soaring. The Hawks are playing with house money, and they know it. While Atlanta...

April 13, 2026
April 7, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luke Kennard (10) moves the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
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Luke Kennard’s Chance to Be More Than Just a Shooter Has Arrived

What a March the Los Angeles Lakers had. They went on an incredible winning streak. Luka became an MVP candidate again. LeBron seemed...

April 9, 2026
Mar 23, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (7) reacts after making a three point basket against the Memphis Grizzlies during the first half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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Iron Man Nickeil Alexander-Walker Deserves the NBA MIP Award

The prize acquisition for the Atlanta Hawks last offseason was the free agent signing of Nickeil Alexander-Walker. During his previous two seasons with...

March 26, 2026
Mar 16, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) shoots over Orlando Magic forward Moritz Wagner (21) during the second half at State Farm Arena.
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Why Isn’t Hawks’ Win Streak Yielding Results in East Standings?

As the season starts to wind down, the Atlanta Hawks are hitting their stride. Atlanta currently sits with an 11-game winning streak as...

March 19, 2026
Mar 1, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu (17) shoots against the Portland Trail Blazers in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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How Has Hawks’ Onyeka Okongwu Evolved His NBA Game?

As a part of roster turnover, the Atlanta Hawks selected Onyeka Okongwu sixth overall in the 2020 NBA Draft. Previously, Atlanta traded for...

March 13, 2026
Feb 26, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga (0) dunks against the Washington Wizards during the second half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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Jonathan Kuminga Just Needed a Change of Scenery

Jonathan Kuminga finally got what he wanted—a change of scenery. The Warriors traded him to the Atlanta Hawks at the deadline along with...

March 6, 2026
Feb 20, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) in action against the Miami Heat in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena.
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What’s Going Wrong for Zaccharie Risacher?

During his rookie season last year, Zaccharie Risacher came off the bench for his first two games. After those two games, the former...

February 27, 2026
Feb 20, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga (0) leaves the court afte a game against the Miami Heat at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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What Should Atlanta Hawks Fans Watch for Post-All-Star Break?

The All-Star break has come and gone, and NBA teams across the league have returned to action. The Atlanta Hawks didn’t end the...

February 23, 2026
Feb 7, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) handles the ball against the Charlotte Hornets in the second quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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The Atlanta Hawks Made the Right Moves at the Deadline

On Feb. 5, the Atlanta Hawks were 26-27 and found themselves just four games back of the Philadelphia 76ers for the sixth seed....

February 17, 2026
Feb 5, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (7) celebrates with forward Jalen Johnson (1) and center Jock Landale (31) and guard Dyson Daniels (5) after a go-ahead basket against the Utah Jazz in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit:
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Who Would the Atlanta Hawks Protect From an Expansion Draft?

The NBA Board of Governors will “likely vote” for league expansion in the summer of 2026, according to a report from Brad Townsend...

February 13, 2026
Oct 31, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Atlanta Hawks center Kristaps Porzingis (8) in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images
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Kristaps Porzingis Was a Failed Experiment in Atlanta

As the Atlanta Hawks looked to retool their roster around Trae Young and Jalen Johnson, they made what was thought to be a...

February 6, 2026
Jan 9, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Vit Krejci (27) looks on during the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
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The Atlanta Hawks Trading Vit Krejci Makes Sense

Trade season in the NBA is heating up as the Feb. 5 trade deadline approaches.  On Sunday, the Atlanta Hawks sent Vit Krejci...

February 3, 2026