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by Hoops Hype
Adam Wexler: Official: #Rockets announced the 7-team trade to acquire Kevin Durant & Clint Capela w/ Atlanta, Brooklyn, Golden State, the LA Lakers, Minnesota & Phoenix. Details below plus comments from GM Rafael Stone & HC Ime Udoka on Durant & outgoing Jalen Green & Dillon Brooks. Official: #Rockets announced the 7-team trade to acquire Kevin Durant & Clint Capela w/ … [Read more...] about
by Hoops Hype
Fred Katz: The NBA-record seven-team trade is agreed to, league sources tell @TheAthletic . The Rockets and Suns have expanded the Kevin Durant trade to include five other teams: Atlanta, Brooklyn, Golden State, Lakers, Minnesota. The move will consolidate a bunch of previously agreed upon trades into one deal. … [Read more...] about
by Hoops Rumors
The Hawks are eager to see how Kobe Bufkin looks during Summer League after recovering from January shoulder surgery, per Grant Afseth of RG. Bufkin may not play the entire schedule in Las Vegas, but Afseth hears that he’s been impressive in scrimmages since receiving medical clearance to resume playing. Sources tell Afseth that Atlanta has refused multiple trade offers for … [Read more...] about Summer League Will Mark Kobe Bufkin’s Return From Shoulder Surgery
by Real GM
Nickeil Alexander-Walker has emerged as one of the better free agents available this offseason. The Detroit Pistons and Atlanta Hawks are contenders to sign Alexander-Walker. Both teams would likely offer deals starting near or at the Non-Taxpayer MLE amount of $14.1 million. The Minnesota Timberwolves luxury tax and apron status means that Alexander-Walker could be available … [Read more...] about Pistons, Hawks Contenders To Sign Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Last season, the Atlanta Hawks struggled to put together two-way lineups after Jalen Johnson’s season-ending shoulder injury. Oftentimes, lineups leaned too far defensively or offensively focused. General Manager Onsi Saleh rectified this issue after acquiring Kristaps Porziņģis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Luke Kennard. All three additions give Atlanta much-needed shooting, … [Read more...] about Hawks Have Lineup Versatility After New Additions