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Farewell Trae Young, hello CJ McCollum, Corey Kispert

The Atlanta Hawks made the first major roster move of the NBA season last Wednesday – agreeing to a stunning trade to send All-Star point guard, Trae Young, to the Washington Wizards in return for a meager package of CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. No draft assets changed hands in the deal.  McCollum is a […]

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28 days ago | 1 read

McCollum, Kispert make Atlanta debuts as Hawks breeze by Warriors

The Atlanta Hawks notched a second consecutive victory on their four-game Western Conference road-trip, toppling the Golden State Warriors 124-111 at Chase Center on Sunday night. Nickeil Alexander-Walker led six Hawks in double-digit scoring — and three Hawks with 20 or more points — with 24 points, Jalen Johnson added 23 points and 11 rebounds, […]

29 days ago | 2 reads

Kennard does Curry impression in 124-111 win

The Hawks and Warriors linked up in San Francisco with Atlanta looking to pick up their third straight win. Without Kristaps Porzingis and Zaccharie Risacher, the Hawks rolled with Vit Krejci and Onyeka Okongwu in the starting lineup. Jalen Johnson was cooking early and often. Here he dined on the cookies served up by Okongwu: […]

29 days ago | 2 reads

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

The Atlanta Hawks (19-21) and Golden State Warriors (21-18) link up in the second game of a West Coast road trip. Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Chase Center, San Francisco, CA Start Time: 8:30 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio […]

29 days ago | 3 reads

CJ McCollum will fill this one gap in the offense

Trae Young is now a Washington Wizard and CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert are now Hawks after the first in-season trade of the 2025-26 NBA season. It’s still weird to think about, I know. With the hang up over a new extension for Young a key factor in the divorce, the Hawks opted for an […]

30 days ago | 1 read

Hawks silence Denver in statement road rout

In a statement performance on the road, the Atlanta Hawks stormed into Ball Arena. They handed the Denver Nuggets a resounding 110–84 defeat, showcasing elite defense, crisp ball movement, and a balanced scoring attack. On a cold night in Denver, Atlanta walked into one of the NBA’s most challenging environments and delivered one of its […]

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about 1 month ago | 0 reads

New era Hawks strike gold against Nuggets, 110-87

Atlanta was turning the page tonight a couple of days after trading Trae Young. This was now the Jalen Johnson era against the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. Both sides had some missing pieces for tonight, but Atlanta still should feel they have the advantage and should be able to pull out a road victory. […]

about 1 month ago | 4 reads

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

The Atlanta Hawks (18-21) move forward as they face the shorthanded but still potent Denver Nuggets (25-12). Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Ball Arena, Denver, CO Start Time: 9:00 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.9 the Game (WZGC-FM) Streaming: FanDuel […]

about 1 month ago | 2 reads

A eulogy for the superstar that Atlanta needed

No one ever thought it would end this way, and yet here we are. On Wednesday in the middle of home game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Young was salary dumped traded for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert. That was it. It’s a sad ending that precipitated quickly — quicker than all of us can […]

about 1 month ago | 1 read

Hawks roll past Pelicans as Atlanta turns page

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks delivered a statement performance Wednesday night at State Farm Arena, rolling past the New Orleans Pelicans 117–100 behind a balanced scoring attack and tenacious defense. With the victory, Atlanta improved to 18–21 on the season, while handing New Orleans its ninth straight loss as the Pelicans continue to slide in […]

about 1 month ago | 1 read

Hawks get back in win column with 117-110 victory over the Pelicans

The Atlanta Hawks were in action on Wednesday evening to face the New Orleans Pelicans. With all the noise going on before the game, getting a win here would be big for the Hawks, and it would be even bigger getting it against the Pelicans, who they have the rights to their 2026 first-round draft […]

about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Trae Young era over, guard traded to Wizards

After seven and a half seasons in Atlanta, Trae Young has bid farewell to the only city he has known home in his NBA career. Rumors had been accumulating for a while, but now a deal has finally been consummated between the Hawks and Wizards per Shams Charania of ESPN: Young, a four-time All-Star with […]

about 1 month ago | 1 read

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

Apparently, we still have a game to play today: New Orleans Pelicans (8-30) at the Atlanta Hawks (17-21). 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 TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.9 the Game […]

about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Trae Young deals I’d do — and ones I wouldn’t

We’re all still going through the stages of grief over the Trae Young news, I know. But it’s time to turn the page. To catch up, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on the latest news that the Hawks and Young’s camp are working together to seek a trade for him: Young’s reps and Hawks general […]

about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Hawks offense bogs down as Toronto completes season-series sweep

The Atlanta Hawks concluded a three-game road-trip with a fourth consecutive loss this season against the Toronto Raptors on Monday night at Scotiabank Arena, 118-100. Onyeka Okongwu led the Hawks with 17 points and 12 rebounds while Zaccharie Risacher added 16 points. For the Raptors, Brandon Ingram led with 19 points, and Scottie Barnes added […]

about 1 month ago | 4 reads

Hawks still can’t get over Raptors hump, lose 118-100

The Atlanta Hawks were in Toronto on Monday evening to face the Raptors. It has been a rough time for the Hawks whenever they’ve come in contact with the Raptors this season, and it continued on Saturday when they took their third loss of the season with them. This time around, the Hawks had Luke […]

about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Hawks at Raptors: game thread/Trae Young trade discussion

I’m using this game thread as a discussion post for both the game tonight and the breaking news of the day. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks are working on a trade resolution that will see Young moved elsewhere: The Atlanta Hawks (17-20) also play the Toronto Raptors (22-15) […]

about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Hawks lose plot late in defeat in Toronto

The Atlanta Hawks suffered a disheartening defeat to the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night, losing 134-117 in a game that was more competitive than the final scoreline might suggest. The Hawks trailed by just one point heading into the fourth quarter, but managed just 11 points in the final frame and were outscored by 16 […]

about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Hawks’ strong start fades in fourth quarter loss to Raptors

The Atlanta Hawks put together one of their most competitive road efforts of the season. Still, they couldn’t sustain enough defensive stops or rebounding edge in a 134–117 loss to the Toronto Raptors Saturday night at Scotiabank Arena. Atlanta overcame early sluggishness with a balanced offensive attack and hot perimeter shooting, yet Toronto’s relentless scoring […]

about 1 month ago | 2 reads

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

The Atlanta Hawks (17-19) cross the border North for the first and only time this season to play the Toronto Raptors (20-15). Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON, Canada Start Time: 7:30 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports […]

about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Hawks nix Knicks comeback effort for second straight win, 111-99

The return of Kristaps Porzingis two days ago helped the Hawks break a long losing streak in a win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. For tonight, the Hawks had the same team available as Trae Young sat with a thigh contusion. The Knicks had some major injury struggles as well, down Karl Anthony-Towns, Josh Hart, Mitchell […]

about 1 month ago | 1 read

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

The Atlanta Hawks (16-19) look to conquer MSG once again against the New York Knicks (23-10). 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: 7:30 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.9 the Game […]

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about 1 month ago | 1 read

Hawks snap seven-game skid as Johnson, Porzingis return in win over T’Wolves

The Atlanta Hawks ended 2025 with a victory, ending a losing streak of seven straight games as they took a comfortable 126-102 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves at State Farm Arena on Wednesday afternoon. While Trae Young (right quad contusion) missed a second consecutive game, Jalen Johnson returned to the starting lineup and led the […]

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about 1 month ago | 1 read

Hawks break losing streak before new year, defeat Timberwolves 126-102

The Atlanta Hawks were in action on New Year’s Eve to face the Timberwolves. The losing has continued for the Hawks, as it has jumped to seven games after their defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The good news for the Hawks is that they got Jalen Johnson and Kristaps Porzingis back, but they missed […]

about 1 month ago | 2 reads

T’Wolves at Hawks: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

Maybe the Atlanta Hawks (15-19) catch the Minnesota Timberwolves (21-13) napping on this early New Year’s Eve tipoff as they try to break a seven-game losing streak. 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: 3:00 PM EDT TV: FanDuel […]

about 1 month ago | 1 read