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Hawks make $9.66 million decision on Buddy Hield

The Atlanta Hawks have made a crucial contract decision regarding the services of veteran guard Buddy Hield. Hield completed the 10th season of his NBA career with the Hawks. He started the 2025-26 season with the Golden State Warriors before the team traded him midseason to Atlanta. Hield played sparingly throughout his time with Atlanta […] The post Hawks make $9.66 million decision on Buddy Hield appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Hawks To Fully Guarantee Buddy Hield’s 2026/27 Salary

The Hawks are fully guaranteeing Buddy Hield‘s $9.7MM salary for 2026/27, Michael Scotto reports for HoopsHype (via Twitter). Coming into the day, Hield’s salary was partially guaranteed for $3MM. The two parties had previously agreed to push back the guarantee date on his option as the Hawks assessed their options. Hield only played seven games […]

Stein/Fischer’s Latest: Warriors, Collins, Triano, Harden

The Warriors appear to be on the verge of finalizing a deal to keep free agent big man Kristaps Porzingis in the organization, report Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (subscriber link). Like Trae Young, Al Horford, and others, Porzingis is likely to reach an agreement with his team during the exclusive […]

NBA rumors: Insider dumps cold water on Hawks bringing Jaylen Brown home with Celtics trade

The Atlanta Hawks have been busy so far this offseason, and they just added three rookies to their team in the NBA Draft. There’s no doubt that they’re trying to compete while also developing the young talent they have, and it should help them sustain a bright present and future. With the Boston Celtics dangling […] The post NBA rumors: Insider dumps cold water on Hawks bringing Jaylen Brown home with Celtics trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Latest On Jaylen Brown

The steady stream of trade rumors involving Jaylen Brown has rival front offices believing the Celtics star will eventually be moved, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. As Scotto writes, those executives are wondering “when and where” Brown will be traded, not “if.” The Trail Blazers, Raptors, Nuggets, Nets, Hornets, Hawks and Clippers are among […]

Report: Hawks looking to trade for a big man

It’s been an extraordinarily busy offseason for the Hawks from the top down that began with extensions for both general manager Onsi Saleh and head coach Quin Snyder. Atlanta then re-signed one of their own free agents in CJ McCollum — who was a huge piece of their second half turnaround after the Hawks acquired […]

Timberwolves Shockingly Traded for LaMelo Ball — Are They Done?

After a nervy few days for Timberwolves fans surrounding the NBA Draft, President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly and General Manager Matt Lloyd executed an all-in type trade to bring Charlotte’s All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball and guard Josh Green to Minnesota. This move was unthought of, given the position the Wolves found themselves in […] The post Timberwolves Shockingly Traded for LaMelo Ball — Are They Done? appeared first on The Lead .

Hawks’ top trade, free agent targets after drafting Kingston Flemings

While the ending of the season wasn’t ideal, the Atlanta Hawks find themselves on the trajectory to have an amazing offseason. Onsi Saleh and his front office pulled off an amazing haul in the first round of the 2026 NBA draft, drafting Houston’s Kingston Flemings with the 8th pick out of Houston and St. John’s […] The post Hawks’ top trade, free agent targets after drafting Kingston Flemings appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Hawks, Buddy Hield Agree To Push Back Guarantee Date

June 26: Hield’s new salary guarantee deadline is June 28, according to Brad Rowland of Locked on Hawks (Twitter link). That means Atlanta will have until the end of the day on Sunday to make a decision on the shooting guard. June 25: The Hawks and Buddy Hield have agreed to push back the guarantee […]

Gueye option picked up, Hield guarantee date pushed back

A couple of pieces of news happened on Thursday as it pertains to the roster for next season. First, Buddy Hield was acquired by the Hawks last trade deadline as part of a move that sent Kristaps Porzingis to Golden State for the real centerpiece of the trade: Jonathan Kuminga. While Hield’s main contribution was […]

Buddy Hield’s future with Hawks takes new turn

The Atlanta Hawks are riding high after a breakout campaign and prosperous start to the offseason, but it is not all smiles in the front office. President of basketball operations Onsi Saleh has some difficult roster choices to make, beginning with Buddy Hield. He is not ready to decide the veteran 3-point specialist’s future quite […] The post Buddy Hield’s future with Hawks takes new turn appeared first on ClutchPoints .

NBA rumors: How Hawks snaked Henri Veesaar from Lakers amid draft slide

The Los Angeles Lakers made a trade into the second round of the NBA Draft in a reported attempt to snag big man Henri Veesaar, only to have the Atlanta Hawks beat them to the punch. The North Carolina center was a projected first round pick, even a possible lottery pick, but he slid out […] The post NBA rumors: How Hawks snaked Henri Veesaar from Lakers amid draft slide appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Dillon Mitchell and Bryce Hopkins selected in the 2026 NBA draft to complete trifecta of St. John’s basketball picks

This year’s NBA draft was an overwhelming success for St. John’s basketball. Following Zuby Ejiofor’s first-round selection by the Hawks the previous night, Dillon Mitchell was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 40th overall pick, and Bryce Hopkins was acquired by the Denver Nuggets with the 49th overall pick. These last two milestone nights […]

Hawks get rave reviews for draft from ESPN

Is grading a draft class before they’ve stepped on an NBA floor an incredible waste of time? Yes. Are we going to discuss it 100% of the time? Also, yes. ESPN recently released their draft grades for all 30 teams following the conclusion of last night’s second round, and they’re high on what Onsi Saleh […]

Hawks acquire Henri Veesaar

The Atlanta Hawks moved up in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft to secure Henri Veesaar, acquiring the No. 52 pick from the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for No. 57 and cash, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. Veesaar, a 6-foot-11 forward/center from Estonia, was selected by the Clippers at No. 52 […] The post Hawks acquire Henri Veesaar appeared first on TalkBasket.net .