Hawks bury the Pacers with a season high in scoring, win 143-130
Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports The Atlanta Hawks and the Indiana Pacers linked up in a late afternoon tilt in State Farm Arena. The Hawks were without De’Andre Hunter and Jalen Johnson, while the Indiana Pacers were down recently extended Myles Turner. Bogdan Bogdanovic picked up a start in his place and the Pacers countered with a perimeter-heavy starting lineup, featuring All-Star Tyrese Haliburton. Tough start defensively for Atlanta saw them get outscored by Andrew Nembard alone 9-to-6 at one point in the game, but the Hawks kept battling and chipped away at an...
Game thread: Pacers at Hawks
Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports The Atlanta Hawks welcome the Indiana Pacers to State Farm Arena. They will have to do so without the services of De’Andre Hunter and Jalen Johnson. Join the action below. Pacers starters Tyrese Haliburton Andrew Nembhard Bennedict Mathurin Aaron Nesmith Isaiah Jackson Hawks starters Trae Young Dejounte Murray Bogdan Bogdanovic John Collins Clint Capela
Hawks fall to Timberwolves in final moments, 125-124
Photo by David Berding/ A tough one to swallow. The Atlanta Hawks were on the road on Wednesday evening vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, completing the back-to-back after Tuesday’s win over the Detroit Pistons. The Hawks dropped the second half of the back-to-back with a 125-124 defeat to Minnesota. The Hawks and Wolves both got out to a red-hot start offensively in this one, as the two sides combined for nearly 80 points in the opening quarter. Trae:-Dishing-Floating-Splashing-Pulling up pic.twitter.com/OeELsU0AHC— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 23, 2023 Trae...
Game thread: Hawks at Timberwolves
Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via The Atlanta Hawks are on the road vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Join us for all of the action.
Hawks ease by Detroit in season-series sweep with victory over Pistons
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports A routine night in the A to return to .500. The Atlanta Hawks returned to winning ways with a comfortable victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night at State Farm Arena, 129-107. Trae Young scored 30 points and notched 12 assists, while Bogdan Bogdanovic — starting in place of the absent Dejounte Murray — scored 18 points as seven Hawks scored in double-figures. For the Pistons — without Bojan Bogdanovic, Cade Cunningham, Isaiah Stewart, Hamidou Diallo, Alec Burks, Jalen Duren and Isaiah Livers — Marvin Bagley III scored 31...
Game thread: Hawks vs. Pistons
Photo by John Rivera/Icon Sportswire via The Atlanta Hawks are hosting the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday evening. Join us for all of the action.
Hawks throw away 24-point lead, capitulate in loss to San Antonio
Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via A second half of horrors for the Atlanta Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks suffered a horrendous defeat at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday afternoon, falling 126-118 at AT&T Center. On his return to San Antonio, Dejounte Murray led all Hawks scorers with 22 points, with Onyeka Okongwu adding 17 points off the bench. For the Spurs, Keldon Johnson and Devin Vassell both scored 29 points, with Zach Collins adding 19 points. It was a game that was going very well for the Atlanta Hawks, who scored at absolutely free will in the first...
Game thread: Hawks at Spurs
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/ The Atlanta Hawks are on the road vs. the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday afternoon. Join us in the comments for all of the action. Hawks starters Trae Young Dejounte Murray De’Andre Hunter John Collins Clint Capela Spurs starters Tre Jones Malaki Branham Devin Vassell Keldon Johnson Zach Collins
Report: Hawks sign Bogdan Bogdanovic to four-year contract extension
Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via The Atlanta Hawks have reportedly signed veteran forward Bogdan Bogdanovic to a four-year contract extension. Thursday afternoon, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the Hawks and the wing agreed to a four-year, $68 million extension. Atlanta Hawks F Bogdan Bogdanovic has agreed on a four-year, $68 million contract extension, sources tell ESPN.— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 16, 2023 Bogdanovic was set to enter the last year of a four-year deal he signed with the Hawks back in 2020, pending a player option that he has...
Hawks flattened in first half in loss to Timberwolves
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/ The Hawks fell behind early and never really recovered. The Atlanta Hawks found themselves on the wrong end of a blowout against the Minnesota Timberwolves at State Farm Arena on Monday night, falling 136-115. Trae Young led the Hawks with 41 points with Onyeka Okongwu adding 16 points and 14 rebounds off the bench. For the Timberwolves (playing without Karl-Anthony Towns) Anthony Edwards scored 32 points, Mike Conley added 21 points. Affairs were proceeding smoothly by the mid-point of the first quarter, the Wolves leading 17-15 with just over...
Hawks fail to find a rhythm against the Timberwolves, lose 136-115
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/ A second consecutive loss at home. The Atlanta Hawks were at home Monday evening to face the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Hawks came out knocking down shots , keeping it close with the Timberwolves. John Collins was able to get to his mid-range jumper on this play. JC from the elbow pic.twitter.com/nUlJDem1Zf— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March 13, 2023 Clint Capela had a good start to the game, battling on the boards and hitting a few hook shots. CC owning the paint on both ends pic.twitter.com/XxAabLXmCq— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) March...
Game thread: Hawks vs. Wolves
Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via The Atlanta Hawks has the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night. Join us for all of the action. Hawks starters Trae Young Dejounte Murray De’Andre Hunter John Collins Clint Capela Timberwolves starters Mike Conley Anthony Edwards Jaden McDaniels Kyle Anderson Rudy Gobert
ATL and 29: Losing to the Celtics and potential playoff matchups
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/ Glen Willis and Kevin Chouinard review some Hawks stuff including potential playoff opponents, Clint Capela’s play since his return, matching up with Boston’s 5-out stuff and more.
Preview: Hawks continue homestand with matchup vs. Timberwolves
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/ Another home test vs. a quality opponent. The Atlanta Hawks and Minnesota Timberwolves will meet on Monday evening at State Farm Arena, as the Hawks look to rebound from a tough defeat vs. the Boston Celtics on Saturday evening. Each of these teams is fighting for positioning and seems most likely to be destined for the NBA’s play-in round ahead of the traditional postseason series. The Hawks have had mixed results in the early stages of Quin Snyder’s tenure, but overall the vibes seem positive despite some tough games of late, particularly...
Hawks fall to Celtics 134-125 on second night of back-to-back
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/ A tough loss to a great opponent. The Atlanta Hawks hosted the Boston Celtics on Saturday evening, returning home from the road while completing the back-to-back after their second win in three days over the Washington Wizards on Friday evening. Atlanta was unable to get the win in this one, falling to a hot-shooting and well-rested Boston team 135-125. The Hawks and Celtics both got out to a blazing start offensively, combining for 75 first quarter points as both teams had it rolling. Trae Young had ten points and seven assists in the opening...