The 2026 NBA Draft is already circling on the calendar as a major inflection point for Atlanta. Depending on lottery luck and how the season plays out, the Hawks could land in a range where one decision changes everything. That is why the Hawks’ draft strategy really boils down to a classic dilemma: do you take the best player available, or draft for positional need? Hawks 2026 … [Read more...] about Hawks Draft Strategy: Best Player Or Need?
Ranking The Best Fit For Darryn Peterson Among Bottom 5 Teams
The 2026 NBA Draft is shaping up to be one of the better drafts in recent times. The draft class is filled with talent all across the board, with plenty of potential impactful role players and stars. However, the real prizes of this draft are the top three prospects: Cameron Boozer, AJ Dybantsa, and Darryn Peterson. Peterson is easily the best guard prospect of this draft, … [Read more...] about Ranking The Best Fit For Darryn Peterson Among Bottom 5 Teams
Hawks Rookie Shows Flashes Of Untapped Offensive Potential
The Atlanta Hawks traded down to the 23rd pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. They received the New Orleans Pelicans’ 2026 first-round pick in exchange for the 13th selection. The Hawks selected Asa Newell, an Atlanta native. He played one year at the University of Georgia before achieving his NBA dream. The Hawks came into the 2025-26 campaign with high expectations, as they added … [Read more...] about Hawks Rookie Shows Flashes Of Untapped Offensive Potential
Hawks Trade Before Deadline: Stay Patient or Make a Move?
As the season moves toward the midway point, one question hangs over the franchise. Should the Hawks make a trade before deadline pressure hits its peak, or ride out the year with the current group? Atlanta sits in that tricky middle ground. Even though the trade deadline does not hit until February 5, December 15, which falls on Monday, is the official start of NBA trade … [Read more...] about Hawks Trade Before Deadline: Stay Patient or Make a Move?
Is Porzingis A Long-Term Hawks Piece Or Short-Term Fix?
As rosters around the league shift and new cores take shape, Atlanta has its own big question in the frontcourt. Is Kristaps Porzingis a long-term Hawks piece material, or more of a short-term answer while the team looks for something else down the line? How the organization views Porzingis will say a lot about what kind of identity it wants in the coming years. On paper, the … [Read more...] about Is Porzingis A Long-Term Hawks Piece Or Short-Term Fix?