Tag: Hawks
Jalen Johnson leads Hawks past depleted Pelicans
Jalen Johnson (1) of the Atlanta Hawks dunks on Jamal Cain (8) in the second quarter of an NBA basketball game on November 4, 2024 in New Orleans. (AP Foto/Matthew Hinton) NEW ORLEANS — Jalen Johnson scored 29 points and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a four-game skid with a 126-111 victory over the short-handed New…
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Hawks sign Vit Krejci to 4-year deal after 2-way contract
FILE – Atlanta Hawks signed Vit Krejci a $10.2 million, four-year NBA contract. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File) ATLANTA — Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields took another step in reshaping the team’s roster by signing wing Vit Krejci to a $10.2 million, four-year contract. The deal with Krejci, who started in 14 of his 22 games…
Read MoreHawks in talks to send Dejounte Murray to Pelicans
FILE – Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (5) goes up for a dunk in front of Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File) ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks are finalizing talks to trade high-scoring Dejounte Murray to the…
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Hawks send AJ Griffin to Rockets for 2nd round pick
FILE– AJ Griffin #14 of the Atlanta Hawks poses for portraits during media day at PC&E Atlanta on October 02, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/AFP ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks moved back into the NBA draft on Thursday by trading forward AJ Griffin to the Houston Rockets for the No. 44 pick…
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NBA draft 2024: Atlanta Hawks take France’s Zaccharie Risacher as No 1 pick | NBA News
Atlanta Hawks made forward Zaccharie Risacher the first pick in the 2024 NBA draft as a Frenchman became the initial selection for the second year running. Risacher’s compatriot Victor Wembanyama went as No 1 pick 12 months ago after being acquired by San Antonio Spurs. Risacher is the fourth international player to be drafted first, with he and…
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France’s Risacher chosen by Hawks with top pick in NBA Draft
National Basketball Association Commissioner Adam Silver shakes hands with French basketball player Zaccharie Risacher (R) during Round One of the 78th edition of the NBA’s annual draft at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, on June 26, 2024. Risacher was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the first overall pick in Wednesday’s opening round of the…
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Hawks win NBA lottery in draft with no clear No. 1 pick
Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields, right, and NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum pose for photos after Tatum announced that the Hawks had won the first pick in the NBA draft, during the draft lottery in Chicago, Sunday, May 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) CHICAGO — The Atlanta Hawks came in facing slim odds.…
Read MoreHawks outlast Celtics in OT behind Dejounte Murray’s heroics
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (5) reacts as he leaves the court after hittingn a game-winning shot to defeat Boston Celtics during overtime in an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ATLANTA— After lapping the field in the Eastern Conference, the Boston Celtics have the luxury of using the…
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Jack Animam joins Australia NBL1 team Ringwood Hawks
FILE – Gilas Pilipinas Women stalwart Jack Animam is headed to Australia to play in the NBL. –Fiba MANILA, Philippines — Jack Animam is taking her act to Australia as she signed with the Ringwood Hawks in the National Basketball League 1 women’s division. Philtimes — an Australian news outlet — reported on Maundy Thursday…
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D’Angelo Russell ties Lakers’ season record for 3s in rout of Hawks
D’Angelo Russell #1 of the Los Angeles Lakers makes a three-point shot against the Atlanta Hawks in the second half at Crypto.com Arena on March 18, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had 25 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds, and D’Angelo Russell scored 27 points while tying…
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