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Rumor Roundup: Trade SZN. Trae back? Porzingis gone?

We have reached December 16th, one day after players who were signed in free agency can be included in trade and 52 days until the trade deadline on February 5th. For the Hawks, they have two players who meet the former criterium: Nickeil Alexander-Walker (highly unlikely to be traded given his production and contract length) […]

about 2 months ago | 7 reads

Hawks rely on fast start, balanced effort to edge 76ers

The Atlanta Hawks secured a 120–117 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night at State Farm Arena, improving their record and sweeping the season series against Philadelphia to date. The contest featured multiple lead changes and sustained intensity, with Atlanta relying on a dominant first quarter and balanced scoring to hold off a late […]

about 2 months ago | 4 reads

Hawks finish off 76ers in the clutch, win 120-117

The Atlanta Hawks were back at home Sunday evening to face the Philadelphia 76ers. After a rough loss against the Detroit Pistons following their mini-break, the Hawks were looking to get back on track. The last time these two teams saw each other, the game went into overtime, with the Hawks coming out on top. […]

about 2 months ago | 6 reads

76ers at Hawks: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

The Atlanta Hawks (14-12) look to flush their previous effort against the Philadelphia 76ers (14-10). 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: 6:00 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.9 the Game (WZGC-FM) Streaming: FanDuel Sports […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Defensive breakdowns and turnovers doom Hawks in road loss to Pistons

The Atlanta Hawks’ road trip encountered a significant setback on Friday night at Little Caesars Arena, as the Detroit Pistons secured a decisive 142–115 victory over Atlanta. Detroit’s balanced offensive approach and sustained tempo overwhelmed the Hawks across all phases of the game, preventing Atlanta from maintaining early momentum. Atlanta began the contest with noticeable […]

about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Hawks get dominated after mini-break, lose 142-115 to Pistons

The Atlanta Hawks were in Detroit on Friday evening to face the Pistons. It was a much-needed break for the Hawks, as they haven’t played since last Saturday against the Washington Wizards. They had a lot of time this week to practice, something they haven’t had much time to do so far this season because […]

about 2 months ago | 5 reads

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

The Atlanta Hawks (14-11) face the Detroit Pistons (19-5) for the third time already in the young season. Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI Start Time: 7:00 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.9 the Game […]

about 2 months ago | 5 reads

Charting the early season Atlanta Hawks (part 2)

Giannis rumblings aside, it’s been a quiet week for the Atlanta Hawks (14-11), who are enjoying a few days off as part of an unofficial quarter-of-the-season break thanks to the NBA Cup schedule — and boy have they needed a rest.  As of last Saturday’s win in Washington, the Hawks were tied with three other […]

2 months ago | 4 reads

25 in 25: No. 5 Josh Smith

This is a series that looks at the best Atlanta Hawks of the past 25 seasons dating back to the 2000-01 season. No. 6 Jeff Teague can be found here. Even though Josh Childress was the higher selection in the 2004 NBA Draft, the selection of Josh Smith at 17th overall ultimately became the turning point for a […]

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2 months ago | 3 reads

Hawks Reacts Survey: How would you grade the Hawks so far?

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. With the Hawks off on a mini break during the NBA Cup knockout rounds, it’s time to take […]

2 months ago | 5 reads

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

The Atlanta Hawks (13-11) desperately need a win for some feel good vibes going into the NBA Cup break against the Washington Wizards (3-18). Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Capital One Arena, Washington D.C. Start Time: 7:00 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast […]

2 months ago | 13 reads

Joker pulls off a heist! Hawks lose thriller in Atlanta

The Atlanta Hawks suffered their third consecutive defeat on Friday night, losing to the Denver Nuggets 134-133 in a game that came down to the final seconds.  As has been the case for the past few weeks, the Hawks were without Trae Young (MCL sprain) for this one, however they were happy to welcome both […]

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2 months ago | 2 reads

Hawks fall apart in second half, lose to Nuggets 134-133

The Atlanta Hawks were at home on Friday evening to face the Denver Nuggets. The Hawks are coming off a tough loss against the Los Angeles Clippers, but they were without Jalen Johnson, and the team didn’t seem like they had the legs to compete after all the traveling that they’ve done the past two […]

2 months ago | 4 reads

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

The Atlanta Hawks (13-10) aim to return to winning ways against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets (15-6). 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 […]

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2 months ago | 3 reads

What a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade would mean for the Hawks

A perennial MVP candidate is (reportedly, possibly, allegedly) available for trade. And if that line isn’t stunning enough on its own, the Hawks have a massive stake in what happens from here. First, a quick catchup on recent news. Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Giannis Antetokounmpo and his agent have “begun conversations with the […]

2 months ago | 6 reads

Short-handed Hawks overwhelmed by Clippers in 115–92 home loss

The Atlanta Hawks suffered a rough outing on Tuesday night at home, falling 115–92 to the visiting LA Clippers in front of 16,470 fans at State Farm Arena. From the opening tip, the Hawks struggled to find rhythm. They shot just 40% from the field, turned the ball over 16 times, and mustered only eight […]

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2 months ago | 4 reads

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

The Atlanta Hawks (13-9) return home for a two-game homestand to take on the imploding Los Angeles Clippers (5-16). 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), Atlanta News First (WANF), Peachtree Sports […]

2 months ago | 7 reads

Charting the early season Atlanta Hawks (part 1)

It’s been an enthralling start to the season for the Atlanta Hawks (13-9), who have had to re-engineer their style of play on both ends of the floor after losing Trae Young to an MCL sprain just minutes into their fifth game of the season.  The team has responded beautifully in the wake of Young’s […]

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2 months ago | 3 reads

Hawks fall to late Pistons in loss to Detroit

The Atlanta Hawks were unable to sweep their Sunday-Monday back-to-back, falling to a narrow 99-98 defeat the Eastern Conference leading Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on Monday night. Jalen Johnson led the Hawks with 29 points and 13 rebounds, Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 26 points. For the Pistons, Jalen Duren scored 21 and 11 rebounds, […]

2 months ago | 2 reads

Slugfest ends with missed tip-in, Hawks fall to Pistons, 99-98

The Hawks visited Detroit for the first of three times this regular season. Missing in action were Trae Young to knee rehabilitation, Kristaps Porzingis due to illness, and two-way player Jacob Toppin. After failing to hit a three in the double overtime thriller last night in Philadelphia, Onyeka Okongwu made quick work of starting a […]

2 months ago | 3 reads

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

The Atlanta Hawks (13-8) try muster a second wind against the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons (16-4) after a marathon game in Philadelphia last night. Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI Start Time: 7:00 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast […]

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2 months ago | 1 read

Hawks recover for 2OT victory over Sixers behind Johnson career-high

The Atlanta Hawks survived a double overtime encounter with the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night, securing the 142-134 victory at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Jalen Johnson posted a new-career high of 41 points to go with 14 rebounds and seven assists. Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 34 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists. For the Sixers, Tyrese Maxey […]

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2 months ago | 3 reads

Double OT, no problem: Hawks take down 76ers 142-134

The Atlanta Hawks were in action on Sunday evening to face the Philadelphia 76ers. After a big win on Friday against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Hawks were looking to continue that momentum against another team that has played well this season. The Hawks were once again without Kristaps Porzingis as he deals with an illness. […]

2 months ago | 4 reads

Hawks at 76ers: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread

The Atlanta Hawks (12-8) try to start a new winning streak in Philadelphia (10-8). Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Xfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA Start Time: 6:00 PM EDT TV: FanDuel Sports Network Southeast (FDSNSE) Radio: Sports Radio 92.9 the Game (WZGC-FM) Streaming: FanDuel Sports Network […]

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2 months ago | 1 read