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Kristaps Porzingis and Zaccharie Risacher will miss at least one more week due to injuries, the Atlanta Hawks announced on Monday. Porzingis, who has missed six straight games, will remain out due to left Achilles tendinitis. Risacher, who has also missed six straight game, is out with a bone contusion in his left knee. Both players will be re-evaluated in one week. … [Read more...] about Kristaps Porzingis, Zaccharie Risacher Out At Least One More Week

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Trae Young's camp has proposed the Minnesota Timberwolves and Brooklyn Nets as attractive trade destinations as he and the Atlanta Hawks work on his exit, but neither team are currently interested in a deal. The Wolves have a clear need at point guard as Rob Dillingham has been unable to emerge as a successor to Mike Conley Jr. However, the Wolves would need to send out … [Read more...] about Trae Young Has Interest In Wolves, Nets; Neither Team Pursuing Trade

Trae Young has the Washington Wizards as his preferred destination as he works with the Atlanta Hawks on his exit from the franchise via trade. The Wizards are the only team with known interest in Young at this time. "There is traction on a deal," said Shams Charania on NBA Today. The Hawks have also conducted trade talks on other multiple fronts. Young has a $49 million player … [Read more...] about Trae Young Has Wizards As Top Choice With Sides Having ‘Traction’ On Deal

The Atlanta Hawks have signed center Christian Koloko to a two-way contract. The 7-foot center joins Atlanta after appearing in 13 games with the Los Angeles Lakers and Memphis Grizzlies this season. Koloko has averaged 2.2 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.0 block in 15.5 minutes across his 13 appearances this season, making two starts. Selected by the Toronto Raptors with the 33rd … [Read more...] about Hawks Sign Christian Koloko To Two-Way Contract