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Hawks Trade Cody Zeller To Rockets, Drop Below Luxury Tax

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The Houston Rockets have acquired Cody Zeller and their 2028 second round pick from the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks have needed to create roster spots following their trades with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Clippers. The move also gets the Hawks under the luxury tax. Zeller has not played this season after being traded to the Hawks as part of their Dejounte Murray … [Read more...] about Hawks Trade Cody Zeller To Rockets, Drop Below Luxury Tax

Hawks Planned To Let Brandon Ingram Test Free Agency If Acquired At Deadline

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The Atlanta Hawks pursued a trade for Brandon Ingram at the deadline before he was traded by the New Orleans Pelicans to the Toronto Raptors. The Hawks would have sent Clint Capela back to the Pelicans in exchange for Ingram. While the Raptors signed Ingram to a three-year, $120 million extension shortly after their trade for him, the Hawks were planning on waiting on an … [Read more...] about Hawks Planned To Let Brandon Ingram Test Free Agency If Acquired At Deadline

Larry Nance Jr. To Be Re-Evaluated In 6 Weeks; Vit Krejci To Be Re-Evaluated In 3-4 Weeks

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Larry Nance Jr. will be re-evaluated in six weeks due to a nondisplaced fracture of his right medial femoral condyle, the Atlanta Hawks announced on Tuesday. The team also announced that Vit Krejci will be re-evaluated in 3-4 weeks with a nondisplaced lumbar fracture. Both players suffered their injuries on back-to-back possession on Monday against the Magic. Nance is averaging … [Read more...] about Larry Nance Jr. To Be Re-Evaluated In 6 Weeks; Vit Krejci To Be Re-Evaluated In 3-4 Weeks

Trae Young To Replace Giannis Antetokounmpo In All-Star Game

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Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young was named as an injury replacement for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game. Young will replace Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, who will miss the game due to a calf strain. Young has averaged 23.5 points and a league-leading 11.4 assists per game. This will be Young's fourth All-Star appearance in his seven seasons. NBA commissioner Adam … [Read more...] about Trae Young To Replace Giannis Antetokounmpo In All-Star Game