As the Atlanta Hawks sort out their direction, one name that keeps making quiet sense as a trade target is Celtics guard Anfernee Simons. He is not the headliner who dominates every rumor cycle. Sometimes the best moves are the ones that balance talent, age, and contract without blowing up the asset drawer. When you line up those factors, Simons fits a lot of what the Atlanta … [Read more...] about Simons Trade Target: Why Anfernee Simons Fits the Atlanta Hawks
Will Hawks Zero-In On $240 Million Trade Target?
Having gone 5-5 over their last 10 games, the Atlanta Hawks are a decidedly average team right now. This won’t prevent them from making a playoff push, as they’re currently 10th in the Eastern Conference standings and just 3.5 games behind the sixth-place Philadelphia 76ers. However, to get over the hump, they may need to make a huge trade. “Numerous rival executives have been … [Read more...] about Will Hawks Zero-In On $240 Million Trade Target?
Anthony Davis’s Agent Takes Aim At Mavs Trade Rumors
Anthony Davis’s agent, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul, is one of the most powerful figures in the NBA. Not only do his actions carry weight but his words. That being said, Davis’s name is among the most prominent in trade whispers, and earlier this month a deal seemed all but inevitable. Due to unforeseen but predictable circumstances, Davis may be more likely to remain in Dallas … [Read more...] about Anthony Davis’s Agent Takes Aim At Mavs Trade Rumors
Which 10 Teams Could Be ‘In Pursuit Of’ Kings’ Keon Ellis?
Leopards never change their spots, and that’s true of the Sacramento Kings. Just look at how they made a mess of things after appearing to turn the page on a laughably forgettable chapter. De’Aaron Fox, an ascendant point guard in the prime of his career, has been replaced by a 37-year-old past-his-prime Russell Westbrook. The other headliner in the Fox trade, Zach LaVine, is … [Read more...] about Which 10 Teams Could Be ‘In Pursuit Of’ Kings’ Keon Ellis?
Hawks All-Star Hopeful Cagey About 2026 Slam Dunk Contest
1990 was the last year that the Atlanta Hawks had a player who was an All-Star Game and All-Star Slam Dunk Contest participant in the same season. That man was Dominique Wilkins, also known as “The Human Highlight Film.” Over 35 years later, Jalen Johnson is looking to be named a 2026 All-Star Game reserve after posting the eight-highest weighted score in the voting … [Read more...] about Hawks All-Star Hopeful Cagey About 2026 Slam Dunk Contest