Soaring Down South 18 hours ago
Grade the Trade: Can Hawks flip Trae Young to Celtics for Jaylen Brown?
The Atlanta Hawks, who beat the Miami Heat in the Play-In, made the playoffs this year after an up-and-down season that included the hiring of a new head coach in Quin Snyder and a rough shooting season from Trae Young. However, while they made their first-round matchup against Boston competitive, they lost in six games, […] Grade the Trade: Can Hawks flip Trae Young to Celtics for Jaylen Brown? - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
Soaring Down South 20 hours ago
The Atlanta Hawks trade target that no one is talking about
The Atlanta Hawks‘ early 2023 NBA Playoffs exit at the hands of the Boston Celtics opened the door for some interesting offseason discourse regarding the future of the franchise. While trade talks surrounding point guard Trae Young have quieted down considerably following the two-time all star’s mostly stellar performance against Boston, there are still some […] The Atlanta Hawks trade target that no one is talking about - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
Soaring Down South 22 hours ago
Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young reveals ‘From The Point’ podcast launch date
There are countless interviews with Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young on the internet. Young previously announced that he was starting his own podcast, entitled ‘From The Point’, and we just got confirmation on a launch date. He has now given a sneak peek behind the scenes with a couple of photos, also noting that June […] Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young reveals ‘From The Point’ podcast launch date - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
Soaring Down South May 30, 2023
Denver Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr. pokes fun at ‘jealous’ Atlanta Hawks star
When Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young roamed the sidelines for Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals, he made headlines. But he also made time to speak with his best friend, Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. “Me and Trae Young have talked a lot,” Porter said via the Free Dawkins YouTube channel on May […] Denver Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr. pokes fun at ‘jealous’ Atlanta Hawks star - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
ClutchPoints May 29, 2023
Trae Young, Magic Johnson, NBA stars react to Heat’s epic Game 7 win vs. Celtics
The Miami Heat may have almost collapsed in the Eastern Conference Finals, but they didn’t. In the end, they saved their best game for last as they took down Jayson Tatum and co. in Game 7 to book their ticket to the NBA Finals. Naturally, Trae Young, Magic Johnson and the rest of the NBA […] The post Trae Young, Magic Johnson, NBA stars react to Heat’s epic Game 7 win vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Soaring Down South May 28, 2023
3 Atlanta Hawks players who tanked their trade value in 2023
The 2022-23 Atlanta Hawks endured a topsy-turvy season. From a midseason coaching change to trade rumors surrounding Trae Young, the Hawks dealt with their fair share of adversity. However, Atlanta ended its season on a very solid note. Despite a first-round loss to the Boston Celtics, Young and the Hawks showed a lot of heart […] 3 Atlanta Hawks players who tanked their trade value in 2023 - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
Soaring Down South May 26, 2023
Proposed trade sees Atlanta Hawks land $63 million rising star, top-5 pick
If there is a trade package that would have the Atlanta Hawks considering giving up on the backcourt duo of Trae Young and Dejounte Murray, it likely would have to be overwhelming. There are reasons to have questions: Things got clunky at times in their first season together which Murray admitted could be challenging, and […] Proposed trade sees Atlanta Hawks land $63 million rising star, top-5 pick - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
Soaring Down South May 25, 2023
Insider sheds light on trade rumors surrounding Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young
Where there’s smoke there is usually fire, perhaps just not for the Atlanta Hawks. Much of the Trae Young trade speculation came from sentiments from ownership about empowering the front office. But a recent report that the Los Angeles Lakers had internal discussions about what a trade package for Young would look like has stirred […] Insider sheds light on trade rumors surrounding Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
Soaring Down South May 25, 2023
3 Trades the Los Angeles Lakers could offer the Atlanta Hawks for Trae Young
What would it take for the Atlanta Hawks to trade Trae Young? The Los Angeles Lakers have asked themselves some variation of that question, according to a report from Jovan Buha of The Athletic. Short of an outright demand from the two-time All-Star, an over-the-top offer might be the expectation given his draft pedigree, accomplishments, […] 3 Trades the Los Angeles Lakers could offer the Atlanta Hawks for Trae Young - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
Peachtree Hoops May 24, 2023
2022-23 Atlanta Hawks Player Season Review: Clint Capela
Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via In three years as the Hawks’ starting center, Clint Capela has formed a vital partnership with Trae Young. Capela is a —if not the — leading lob recipient from the star guard in their frequent pick-and-roll sets. And he’s just as crucial on the other end of the court as Young’s and the entire perimeter players’ last line of defense. It’s no accident that Capela’s arrival in Atlanta has coincided with three straight playoff appearances since 2020. For the season, Clint Capela averaged 12.0 points, 11.0 rebounds, 0.9 assists,...
ClutchPoints May 23, 2023
3 reasons why Trae Young, Lakers trade would be an utter disaster for LA
Not even a day after the Los Angeles Lakers saw their 2022-23 season come to an end, the discussion has already shifted to potentially seismic changes for next season. Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young has reportedly been a topic of discussion amongst the Laker brain trust as the team continues to find a permanent […] The post 3 reasons why Trae Young, Lakers trade would be an utter disaster for LA appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Lakers Nation May 23, 2023
Lakers Rumors: L.A. Considering Trade For Hawks’ Trae Young This Offseason
The Los Angeles Lakers saw their season come to an end on Monday night as they were swept by the Denver Nuggets...
Soaring Down South May 23, 2023
Los Angeles Lakers have discussed trading for Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young: Report
It appears that Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young is indeed a wanted man around the NBA. Per a new report from Jovan Buha of The Athletic (subscription required) on May 23, there have been talks inside the Los Angeles Lakers organization about what a trade package for Young might look like. As Buha notes, Young […] Los Angeles Lakers have discussed trading for Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young: Report - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
ClutchPoints May 22, 2023
LeBron James’ valiant Game 4 for Lakers vs. Nuggets draws hyped Trae Young, Magic Johnson reactions
Despite the Los Angeles Lakers ending their season after losing Game 4 against the Denver Nuggets, LeBron James’ performance in Game 4 was nothing short of spectacular. In a game that involved moving D’Angelo Russell to the bench, the adjustments proved to be effective as it allowed James to put up a historical first quarter, scoring 21 […] The post LeBron James’ valiant Game 4 for Lakers vs. Nuggets draws hyped Trae Young, Magic Johnson reactions appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Soaring Down South May 21, 2023
Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young name drops Nuggets’ Jamal Murray after WCF Game 3
The “game recognizes game” display continued for Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young following Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals on May 20. With a 119-108 victory, the Denver Nuggets took command of the series versus the Los Angeles Lakers. The win came largely on the strength of another strong performance from Nuggets guard Jamal […] Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young name drops Nuggets’ Jamal Murray after WCF Game 3 - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
