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After returning to action on Friday against Denver, Hawks big man Kristaps Porzingis will be held out of the second night of a back-to-back on Saturday at Washington, tweets Brad Rowland of Locked On Hawks. Porzingis, a one-time All-Star, had missed the four games leading up to Friday with an unspecified illness. According to Kevin Chouinard of Hawks.com (Twitter link), … [Read more...] about Southeast Notes: Porzingis, J. Johnson, Wizards, McNeeley

Jalen Johnson has risen to an All-Star level this season, and fans are starting to compare the former Duke Blue Devils. … [Read more...] about Jalen Johnson surge has Hawks asking if he just passed Paolo Banchero

Hawks center Kristaps Porzingis, who has missed the past four games with an unspecified illness, will return to action on Friday against Denver, as Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN relays (Twitter links). Head coach Quin Snyder said before Friday’s game that Atlanta will be keeping a close eye on Porzingis, adding that the Latvian big man would be on a minutes restriction, though no … [Read more...] about Hawks’ Porzingis, Johnson Returning Friday Against Denver

Nickeil "NAW" Alexander-Walker may have found the ultimate key to defending an offensive engine like James Harden. … [Read more...] about Nickeil Alexander-Walker reveals defensive secret NBA fans have been wondering