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Angel Reese traded to Dream in blockbuster

The Atlanta Dream loaded up last offseason, adding Brittney Griner and Brionna Jones to an emerging squad through free agency. Last season, the Dream had their finest season since 2018, winning a franchise-best 30 games and reaching the playoffs. But the team suffered a tough three-game series loss to the underdog ragtag Indiana Fever. Well […]

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An honest review of the Jonathan Kuminga experience

It’s been a little over a month since Jonathan Kuminga made his Atlanta Hawks debut, and while the team has been red-hot since the All-Star break, it’s been a bit of a mixed bag for the former Warrior as he acclimates to his new surroundings.  In 13 games for Atlanta (25 possible appearances*), Kuminga has […]

Hawks Reacts Survey Results: A clear expectation emerges

These are the results to the Hawks Reacts survey posted earlier this week. Last week, the Hawks looked to be in more of a fight to escape the Eastern Conference Play-In. But with them continuing to win — dispatching Boston, Orlando, and Brooklyn in order — as well as favorable results from other teams, that outlook is […]

Bradley added, Houstan waived

With the injury to Jock Landale, the Hawks decided to add a familiar center as the team prepares for postseason play. Tony Bradley never appeared for the Hawks, but he did spend a chunk of last season (12 games) with the College Park Skyhawks. He was later picked up by the Indiana Pacers, who went […]

Viral post over hawk hiding in plain sight sparks discussion

A post on reddit was the genesis of viral reactions earlier this week. The user named mandevillan admitted that they had never seen the Hawk in the ‘Pac-Man’ logo used by the team as an alternate since 2014. The logo itself is a revamping of a bygone era for the franchise (and it’s seemingly more […]

Atlanta ease to win over Nets as playoff push continues

The Atlanta Hawks won by a comfortable margin as they handled the Brooklyn Nets in a 141-107 victory at Barclays Center on Friday night. CJ McCollum led the scoring with 25 points with Nickeil Alexander-Walker adding 21 points. For the Nets, Nic Claxton led with 16 points. The final scoreline ultimately deceives the true nature […]

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Hawks obliterate, eviscerate Nets, 141-107

The Hawks came out hot in Brooklyn — and as they should against a very inexperienced Nets squad. Within five minutes, it was 16-4 good guys, and it didn’t look like the home team could put up any fight. Atlanta was basically a hot knife to the soft butter of Brooklyn. They diced up the […]

Hawks at Nets: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

Your Atlanta Hawks (44-33) take on the pesky but undermanned Brooklyn Nets (18-58). Jock Landale (ankle sprain) has been ruled out. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York, NY Start Time: 7:30 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast […]

Hawks rack up March honors

The Atlanta Hawks absolutely cannot be stopped. They finished the month of March with a record of 13-2, and going back to the All-Star break, the Hawks have rocketed up the standings with a mark of 18-3 since February 11th. When the team has this level of success, individual accolades tend to follow. On Thursday, […]

Hawks dominate Magic for season sweep, continue standings surge

Editor’s note: This is the first post from new Peachtree Hoops contributor Jackson Stone. We’re excited to have him on the staff and help with our coverage of the Atlanta Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks completed a season sweep of the Orlando Magic on Wednesday evening with a dominant 130-101 victory over their Southeast divisional rivals […]

Hawks sweep season series against Magic after 130-101 win

The Atlanta Hawks were in Orlando on Wednesday evening to face the Magic. With the season near its end, this was a big win for both teams when it comes to seeding. The Magic have fallen over the past few weeks, while the Hawks have risen and are looking to stay in the top six […]

Hawks at Magic: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

The Atlanta Hawks (43-33) see Franz Wagner return for the Orlando Magic (40-35) tonight in a big seeding battle. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Kia Center, Orlando, FL Start Time: 7:00 PM EDT TV: Peachtree Sports Network (PSN), Atlanta News First (WANF), […]

Hawks Reacts Survey: what are your final standings expectations?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Hawks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Your Atlanta Hawks are red-hot, having won 17 of 20 games since the All-Star Break. In […]

Hawks hold on to defeat Celtics 112-102 for 13th straight home win

The Atlanta Hawks were in action on Monday evening to face the Boston Celtics. It was just two games ago that these two saw each other, with the Celtics walking away with the victory. The Hawks came into this one with a rest advantage as the Celtics just faced the Charlotte Hornets yesterday. Jayson Tatum […]

Celtics at Hawks: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

The Atlanta Hawks (42-33) look to avenge their previous home blowout to the Boston Celtics (50-24). Jock Landale (illness) has been ruled out for this game. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA Start Time: 7:30 PM EDT […]

Things are swell on the draft picks front

The Hawks have surged to a 16-3 record since the All-Star break and 12 straight wins in a row at home. That streak will be put to test tonight against the Boston Celtics as they look to salvage a 2-2 season split against the rivals up north. But elsewhere, there are other positive developments. Let’s […]

Hawks best Kings despite injuries

The Atlanta Hawks have done incredibly this season, being on the outside of the playoff picture in some ways, then going all the way to sixth place in the Eastern Conference, where they currently remain. The Hawks’ win streak was halted by the Houston Rockets recently on March 20th, but they followed that loss up […]

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Hawks continue home win streak, defeat Kings 123-113

The Atlanta Hawks were in action on Saturday evening to face the Sacramento Kings. The Hawks were coming into this game after a tough loss against the Boston Celtics yesterday, and they were looking to get back on track against a team who hasn’t played well. The Kings have had a long injury list throughout […]

Kings at Hawks: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

The Atlanta Hawks (41-33) really ought to handle the lottery-bound Sacramento Kings (19-55), but crazier things have happened. Dyson Daniels (left great toe sprain), Onyeka Okongwu (left index finger sprain), and Jonathan Kuminga (left knee injury management) have all been ruled out for this game. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you […]

Atlanta’s weaknesses highlighted in loss to Celtics

The Atlanta Hawks fell to defeat to the Boston Celtics on Friday night — 109-102 — at TD Garden. Jalen Johnson led the Hawks in scoring with 29 points with CJ McCollum adding 21 points. For the Celtics — without Jaylen Brown — Payton Pritchard scored 36 points, and Jayson Tatum added 26 points. Much […]

Hawks at Celtics: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

The Atlanta Hawks (41-32) look to take down Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics (48-24). Jock Landale (right shoulder impingement) has been ruled out for this game. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: TD Garden, Boston, MA Start Time: 7:30 PM EDT […]

Red-Hot Hawks: The numbers behind Atlanta’s surge

The Atlanta Hawks are red-hot as the NBA’s regular season winds down, having gone 15-2 since the All-Star break (14-1 in their last 15 games), soaring all the way up fifth place in the Eastern Conference standings in the process. No, they haven’t faced the most arduous schedule, and the gap between tanking and non-tanking […]

Hawks outlast Pistons in overtime thriller

DETROIT — In a game that had all the intensity of a playoff battle, the Atlanta Hawks outlasted the Detroit Pistons 130-129 in overtime Wednesday night at Little Caesars Arena. Atlanta appeared in control early, jumping out to a double-digit lead behind efficient offense and ball movement. The Hawks poured in 73 first-half points, with […]

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Hawks add unnecessary drama, finish off top-seed Detroit 130-129

The Pistons have the Hawks’ number so far this season, but with a healthy squad and no Cade Cunningham available, Atlanta had a chance for some get back tonight. Both teams were blazing red hot to begin the game, including these warmup shots for Onyeka Okongwu: Atlanta got out in transition and poured it on […]