Not many people have a chance to do what Asa Newell can with the Atlanta Hawks. The 23rd pick in the 2025 NBA draft grew up in Athens, Georgia, rooting for the Hawks in the early 2000s. Fast forward two decades, and Newell can contribute to a team primed for contention at the top of the Eastern Conference. May 14, 2025; Chicago, Il, USA; Asa Newell talks to the media during the … [Read more...] about Projecting Asa Newell’s Rookie-Year Role With Hawks
3 Burning Questions For Hawks Heading Into 2025-26 Season
When the Atlanta Hawks failed to reach the 2025 NBA Playoffs through the Play-In Tournament, familiar storylines began to crop up. The primary questions appeared to surround 2018 No. 5 pick Trae Young, who has both been on the trade block and admitted to his willingness to play for another franchise if the Hawks can’t win more with him. In these discussions, Young is typically … [Read more...] about 3 Burning Questions For Hawks Heading Into 2025-26 Season
Hawks Recent Signee Left Off Serbia EuroBasket Roster
After the summer league concludes, it is often the “dead season” across the NBA world. Most of the big-name free agents signed their deals when free agency first opened. However, every four years, this is not the case. Starting August 27, NBA fans can tune into EuroBasket to watch some of their favorite European players represent their home countries. Unfortunately for Atlanta … [Read more...] about Hawks Recent Signee Left Off Serbia EuroBasket Roster
Breaking Down The Hawks’ Starting Center Debate
Before the Atlanta Hawks traded for Kristaps Porziņģis, Onyeka Okongwu was locked in as the starting center next season. This is no longer the case. Head coach Quin Snyder will weigh many variables this summer before determining who takes the starting job. Okongwu offers contract security, flexibility on defense, and more consistent chemistry as he ended the 2024-25 campaign as … [Read more...] about Breaking Down The Hawks’ Starting Center Debate
2 Veteran Candidates For The Hawks’ Final Roster Spot
Atlanta Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh frequently used the word “optionality” this summer in his first press conference. The new front office embodied the Hawks’ flexibility when they acquired Nickeil Alexander-Walker via sign-and-trade with a $25.2 million trade exception. Luke Kennard also signed his one-year, $11 million deal under the mid-level exception. Perhaps Saleh’s … [Read more...] about 2 Veteran Candidates For The Hawks’ Final Roster Spot