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Trae Young, Hawks Won’t Agree To Extension Before Start Of Season

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Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks will not agree to a contract extension before the start of the season. Young could become an unrestricted free agent in 2026 if he does not sign an extension and also declines his $49 million player option for the 2026-27 season. Young is eligible to sign for up to $229 million over four seasons. The Hawks want to evaluate how their team plays … [Read more...] about Trae Young, Hawks Won’t Agree To Extension Before Start Of Season

Dyson Daniels Extension: A Smart Move for Atlanta

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As Monday’s deadline approaches, the Atlanta Hawks must decide on Dyson Daniels‘ contract. The young guard has become one of the NBA’s elite defenders while steadily improving offensively. Re-signing him now isn’t just a short-term move, it’s an investment in Atlanta’s identity, culture, and long-term success. Dyson Daniels Extension: A Smart Move for Atlanta After winning the … [Read more...] about Dyson Daniels Extension: A Smart Move for Atlanta

Hawks’ Smith, Nuggets’ Akinjo, Nets’ Smith Waived

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A trio of camp invitees around the league have been waived, according to the NBA.com transaction log: Deivon Smith (Hawks), Malachi Smith (Nets), and James Akinjo (Nuggets). Deivon Smith was a five-year college player who started his career at Mississippi State and ended it at St. John’s. A 6’1″ guard, he averaged 9.3 points and 3.9 assists for St. John’s after transferring … [Read more...] about Hawks’ Smith, Nuggets’ Akinjo, Nets’ Smith Waived