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2026 NBA Draft scouting report: Chris Cenac Jr.

Chris Cenac Jr. is one of the more intriguing big men in the 2026 NBA Draft, and it’s the potential that he has shown on both sides of the ball that makes him someone teams could keep their eyes on. At 6-11, the Houston center has the size to be a solid big in the […]

Hawks miss out on lottery luck, to pick eighth

The Hawks came into Sunday afternoon with a slightly greater than 40% chance at turning their Pelicans-Bucks superpick into gold. Unfortunately, they didn’t strike it rich. The ping pong balls bounced the other way this time. No. 8 happened to be the most likely landing spot with around a 30% shot at ending there. Atlanta’s […]

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2026 NBA Draft Lottery: Everything you need to know

The day has finally arrived. Today, we’ll know the final order of the upcoming NBA draft where the Hawks are slated to have three picks — one of those landing in the lottery despite Atlanta making the playoffs. Last year, the Hawks acquired a valuable pick swap by sending out the 13th overall pick in […]

Atlanta Dream 2026 season preview

With the 2026 WNBA season underway this week, let’s take a look at the newest roster additions for the Atlanta Dream including star Angel Reese, as well as some questions for the team to answer this season. Atlanta Dream finalized 2026 roster After announcing their final roster cuts, the Atlanta Dream released their roster of […]

Two pieces of news are endorsements of the front office

The Hawks are still reckoning with a disastrous end to their season, but that ending shouldn’t obscure the progress the organization made in course of the past 12 months. Despite major in-season roster turnover, the team won 46 games and returned to the playoffs after two seasons of eliminations in the Play-In Tournament. Jalen Johnson […]

Rumor Roundup: Quin Snyder, Hawks working on extension?

The 2025-26 season for the Hawks is now in the books, and now focus turns to the status of the upcoming free agents and a head coach who is entering the final year of his contract. Among the free agents is veteran scoring guard CJ McCollum who will turn 35 this offseason. His play down […]

Thursday thumping reminded Hawks that progress is still needed

If you missed Game 6 the other night, keep it that way. It was a disaster rolled into a catastrophe, then deep fried and dipped in calamity. And unfortunately, the Hawks (46-36) just need to own it until training camp rolls around in September. After losing by 11, then 16, then 29 points in this […]

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Hawks eliminated in first round after disastrous 140-89 loss to Knicks

The Atlanta Hawks were back at home for Game 6 to face the New York Knicks in a win-or-go-home situation. The last two games have not been the best for the Hawks, and they found themselves in a position where they have to play some of their best basketball if they want to stay alive. […]

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Knicks at Hawks, Game 6: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

The Atlanta Hawks (2-3) need this to stave off elimination and force a Game 7 against the New York Knicks. Jock Landale (right high 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: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA Start […]

Hawks fall flat in Game 5 to Knicks, on brink of elimination

The Atlanta Hawks dropped a pivotal Game 5 as they fell to a convincing 126-97 defeat to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night. Jalen Johnson led the Hawks in scoring with 18 points, while Dyson Daniels added 17 points. For the Knicks, Jalen Brunson scored 39 points with OG Anunoby […]

Hawks fall well short in 126-97 Game 5 loss

The Atlanta Hawks squared off against the New York Knicks in a pivotal Game 5 of their first round playoff matchup on Tuesday night — with the series tied at two games apiece. It was a scrappy start to the game, with both teams playing physical defense. The big takeaway from the opening was Atlanta […]

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Hawks at Knicks, Game 5: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

The Atlanta Hawks (2-2) try to repeat their Game 2 win in Madison Square Garden tonight in Game 5. Jock Landale (right high 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: Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, New York, […]

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Three adjustments Hawks need to win this Knicks series

The Hawks (2-2) had a listless Game 4 loss on Saturday meaning they’ve now squandered the home court advantage they picked up with their clutch win in Game 2. Certainly, there have been some disappointing performances from an individual player perspective. But let’s zoom out a tad and focus on a trio of tactics the […]

Hawks offense sputters in 114-98 Game 4 loss

On Saturday evening, the Atlanta Hawks hit the floor at home against the New York Knicks with a chance to go up 3-1 in their first round playoff series. Instead, the Hawks turned in their worst performance of the playoffs thus far and dropped the game by a score of 114-98. This game featured an […]

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker named Most Improved Player

For the second year in a row, a member of the Atlanta Hawks has won the Most Improved Player award. Last year it was Dyson Daniels, who stepped into a starting role and averaged 14.1 points, 5.9 rebounds, 4.4 assists, and 3.0 steals per game. This year, it comes by way of seven-year NBA veteran […]

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Player grades from the heart-stopping Game 3 victory

The Hawks pulled off a thrilling 109-108 victory to climb to a 2-1 record in this series against the New York Knicks. After going up by as much as 18 points, the Hawks let their orange and blue rivals chip away slowly until they took a 3-point lead late. Frankly, the Hawks largely defended well […]

Knicks at Hawks, Game 3: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

The Atlanta Hawks (1-1) return home to defend home court against the New York Knicks. 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: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA Start Time: 7:00 PM EDT TV: N/A Radio: Sports Radio […]

Atlanta Dream 2026 offseason review

The 2025 season was an unquestioned success for the Atlanta Dream. After earning the three-seed in the playoffs with a 30-14 record, Atlanta won their opening playoff game against the Indiana Fever before losing the final two games of their series in an upset exit. Despite the postseason disappointment, Atlanta proved they belonged in the […]

Hawks rally late behind McCollum to take Game 2

The Atlanta Hawks overcame a double-digit deficit in the fourth quarter to even their best-of-seven series against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Monday night, taking a 107-106 victory. CJ McCollum led all scorers with 32 points while Jonathan Kuminga added 19 points off the bench. For the Knicks, Jalen Brunson scored […]

McCollum, Hawks rally late, stun Knicks 107-106 in Game 2

The Atlanta Hawks found a way to pry victory from the jaws of defeat and tie up their series with the New York Knicks on Monday evening, stealing Game 2 at Madison Square Garden by a score of 107-106 in what was one of the most improbable wins of the season. The Hawks got off […]

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Hawks at Knicks, Game 2: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

Your Atlanta Hawks (0-1) look to bounce back and take control of the series against the Knicks tonight. 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: Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, New York, NY Start Time: 8:00 […]

Four things from Atlanta’s Game 1 defeat

The Atlanta Hawks fought until the final whistle but ultimately didn’t do enough to pull out a victory in game one of their first round series against the New York Knicks, losing on Saturday night by a final score of 113-102. How It Happened Jalen Brunson poured in 19 points in the first quarter alone […]

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Hawks lose Game 1 to Knicks 113-102 after rough second half

The Atlanta Hawks were in New York to face the Knicks in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. After a week of preparation, the time came for the Hawks to to get their postseason started for the first time since 2023. Game 1 is all about getting jitters out early and figuring out what […]