Why This Build Is Weird, and Why It Might Work… On January 7, 2026, the Washington Wizards did something franchises in perpetual rebuilds rarely do: They went for a big star, without finishing the full rebuild first. By acquiring Trae Young for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, the Wizards didn’t just add a star. They… Continue reading
The Atlanta Hawks and Young are officially at a crossroads. Trae Young, the face of the franchise for nearly a decade, has requested a trade, with his agents now working collaboratively with the Hawks to find a resolution. This isn’t a surprise anymore. It’s the inevitable result of years of instability, half-measures, and unmet expectations…. Continue reading
Jalen Johnson: Shades of LeBron James… When the Atlanta Hawks selected Jalen Johnson with the 20th pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, they were drawn to his versatility, athleticism, and open-floor brilliance. What they could not have predicted, not fully, not yet, was the scale of development that would unfold over the next five years…. Continue reading
Trae Young is Not even the Hawks Best Player… The question feels almost blasphemous on the surface: Are the Atlanta Hawks actually better without Trae Young?It’s the kind of topic that flickers across social media, fueled by quick reactions and short-term results. But this season demands a deeper look, especially with Young still sidelined for… Continue reading
The Atlanta Hawks just got serious. After clearing cap space and making moves on draft night, the front office landed two of the best role-player additions of the summer: sharpshooter Luke Kennard and versatile two-way wing Nickeil Alexander-Walker. But here’s the real story — Hawks star Trae Young personally reached out to both Kennard and… Continue reading
The Atlanta Hawks are making a roster shift ahead of free agency. According to ESPN, the team is declining the $2.2 million team option on forward Dominick Barlow, making him an unrestricted free agent. Barlow, a 6’9″ athletic forward, showed flashes of potential as a high-energy role player in limited minutes. But with Atlanta retooling… Continue reading
The NBA offseason is officially ON—and three Eastern Conference squads just made a power play. According to Shams Charania, the Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks, and Brooklyn Nets have finalized a three-team trade with major implications for each franchise: 🔁 Trade Details: 🧠 The Breakdown: 📍 Boston Celtics: After a championship run in 2024, the Celtics… Continue reading
The Atlanta Hawks are wasting no time making bold moves off the court. Sources report that the Hawks and new GM Onsi Saleh are finalizing deals to bring in two major front-office minds: Bryson Graham from the Pelicans as Senior VP of Basketball Operations, and Peter Dinwiddie from the 76ers as Senior VP of Strategy… Continue reading
Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels has officially been named the 2025 NBA Most Improved Player—and it’s well-deserved. Daniels made one of the biggest statistical leaps in the league this year. After averaging just 5.8 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.4 steals, and 0.4 blocks per game last season on 44.7% shooting in 22.3 minutes, he… Continue reading
Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels—the NBA’s steals leader and a Defensive Player of the Year candidate—is cashing in on his breakout season. According to sources, Daniels is signing a four-year endorsement deal with Adidas, making him one of the brand’s newest marquee athletes. Defensive Dominance & Career Year Daniels, 21, has been a menace on… Continue reading
The Atlanta Hawks will be without veteran center Clint Capela for the rest of the regular season after an MRI revealed a ligament injury in his left hand. Following an MRI on March 17, Capela was diagnosed with a ligament injury in the fourth metacarpal of his left hand. He will begin rehabilitation immediately and… Continue reading
The NBA has officially named Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young Players of the week for Week 20 of the 2024-25 season — and honestly, it’s hard to think of two more deserving players. Both superstars have been putting on a show, dominating the court and leading their teams… Continue reading