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Jeff Teague REACTS to Raptors giving Kawhi Leonard the BAG + Are 76ers LeBron’s BEST starting 5 ever
On the Wednesday, September 23 episode of 520 in the Morning, Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen react to Kawhi Leonard getting PAID by the Toronto Raptors to the tune of 2 years and 115 million dollars. The guys talk about how Kawhi keeps getting new contracts, and debate whether the Raptors can contend in the eastern conference. The guys then debate whether the Philadelphia 76ers are LeBron James’ BEST starting lineup he’s ever had, and react to the Atlanta Hawks trading Buddy Hield for Dorria...
Trae Young drops bold statement on why Hawks tenure was unsuccessful
Trae Young has shared his thoughts on why his tenure with the Atlanta Hawks wasn't successful. Appearing on the Curious Mike podcast with Brooklyn Nets star Michael Porter Jr. , Young said that he didn't have enough help to seriously compete with the Hawks. "I don't know if I've ever had a teammate that can draw double teams," he stated. He and Porter then joked that Young has probably never gotten a catch-and-shoot three arguing that he has always had to create for himself with no secondary c...
Nuggets among multiple teams expected to pursue Ryan Nembhard if waived
The Nuggets are among multiple teams expected to show interest in Ryan Nembhard if the Hornets waive him, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Charlotte acquired Nembhard from the Hawks on Tuesday night as part of the trade that sent Dorian Finney-Smith to Atlanta. Buddy Hield and cash also went to the Hornets. […] The post Nuggets among multiple teams expected to pursue Ryan Nembhard if waived appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Hornets expected to waive Ryan Nembhard after Hawks trade
The Hornets are expected to waive guard Ryan Nembhard after acquiring him from the Hawks, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. Charlotte completed the trade Tuesday night, sending Dorian Finney-Smith to Atlanta for Nembhard, Buddy Hield and cash. Nembhard’s inclusion helped Atlanta turn a two-for-one trade into a needed reduction of its crowded roster. For […] The post Hornets expected to waive Ryan Nembhard after Hawks trade appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Hornets are expected to waive new player with suitors emerging
In a trade that sent Dorian Finney-Smith to the Atlanta Hawks , the Charlotte Hornets acquired Buddy Hield and Ryan Nembhard . According to ESPN's Shams Charania , the Hornets are expected to waive Nembhard as part of the trade. The young guard should have multiple suitors on potential two-way deals after being waived, per Marc Stein . The main candidate is the Denver Nuggets . Nembhard had a game against the Nuggets, where he scored 28 points and 10 assists last December. He has also impresse...
Ryan Nembhard Likely To Be Waived By Hornets
By Dana Gauruder | at September 22, 2026 9:44 pm The Hornets are expected to waive Ryan Nembhard after acquiring him in a trade with the Hawks, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports. The trade was officially completed on Tuesday night with veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith going to Atlanta in exchange for Buddy Hield, Nembhard and cash. The Hornets now have 18 players on standard contracts, including 17 with guaranteed salaries. Nembhard has a $2,150,917 contract, so waiving him won’t impact Charlot...
Ryan Nembhard Is in Search of New NBA Home
For the second time in the last two months, Gonzaga Bulldogs point guard Ryan Nembhard has been traded. This time, the Atlanta Hawks shipped him off, along with guard Buddy Hield and cash, to the Charlotte Hornets for forward Dorian Finney-Smith, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Charlotte plans to waive Nembhard, according to ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk, […]
Ryan Nembhard's release makes Mavericks' decision to move on easier to understand
Ryan Nembhard's winding path after departing from the Dallas Mavericks is making it easier to understand why the Mavericks moved on from him. The Charlotte Hornets plan to waive him as part of the deal that brought him to Charlotte from the Atlanta Hawks.
Hawks acquire Finney-Smith for Hield, Nembhard
This trade has been rumored about extensively, as I detailed earlier this week. Now, the final details have come in with the Hawks adding in a player they acquired earlier this offseason for money purposes: From the Atlanta Hawks: The Atlanta Hawks have acquired forward Dorian Finney-Smith from the Charlotte Hornets, in exchange for guards […]
Wizards’ Trae Young reveals ‘Iron Man’ experience guarding Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Trae Young has a knack for goading defenders into committing fouls and reaching the free-throw line, but even the Washington Wizards star was surprised by an encounter he had with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander early last season. During a game between the Atlanta Hawks and Oklahoma City Thunder — he was traded to Washington in January — […] The post Wizards’ Trae Young reveals ‘Iron Man’ experience guarding Shai Gilgeous-Alexander appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Hornets waiving Ryan Nembhard opens door to an unexpected Mavericks reunion
The Charlotte Hornets plan to waive Ryan Nembhard after acquiring him in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks, giving the Dallas Mavericks the chance to reunite with the young guard.
Hawks Trade Hield, Nembhard To Hornets For Finney-Smith
7:05 pm: The trade is official, the Hawks confirmed in a press release. 2:56 pm: The Hawks and Hornets have agreed to a trade, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith is headed to Atlanta in exchange for sharpshooter Buddy Hield, guard Ryan Nembhard, and cash. Jake […]
Hanifan’s offseason outlook: Evaluating the Memphis Grizzlies’ 2026 offseason
The calendar has turned to September. You know what that means, right?! Our offseason outlook series is back for the third-straight year! Hot Hot Hoops senior writer Matt Hanifan will provide his take on the offseasons of all 30 teams for the next 30 days! We will be going in alphabetical order, beginning with the Eastern Conference. To continue along, we will be diving into the Memphis Grizzlies’ summer. Previous offseason outlooks: Atlanta Hawks Boston Celtics Brooklyn Nets Charlotte Hornets...
Hawks give Asa Newell the perfect mentor with Dorian Finney-Smith trade
The Atlanta Hawks made a splash by trading for Dorian Finney-Smith. Now they need Asa Newell to learn from his new teammate.
Buddy Hield traded to the Hornets
The Atlanta Hawks have reshaped their roster again, agreeing to acquire Dorian Finney-Smith from the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard and cash. Finney-Smith’s stay in Charlotte ends shortly after the Hornets acquired him from the Houston Rockets during the offseason in a deal that also brought them three future second-round picks. […] The post Buddy Hield traded to the Hornets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Report: Hawks trade Nembhard, Hield to Hornets for Finney-Smith
Canadian guard Ryan Nembhard has been dealt for a second time this off-season as he gears up for his sophomore season. Nembhard and fellow guard Buddy Hield were traded by the Atlanta Hawks to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for forward Dorian Finney-Smith, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Tuesday. The 23-year-old Aurora, Ont., native was previously dealt to Atlanta in a mid-July three-team trade that sent Zaccharie Risacher to the Dallas Mavericks. Nembhard, the younger brother of Indiana Pac...
Hawks reportedly trading Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard to Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith
The Atlanta Hawks are trading Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard and cash to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for forward Dorian Finney-Smith, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports. The Hawks make the move to fortify their frontcourt a day after they announced that backup rookie center Henri Veesaar suffered a torn ACL. Finney-Smith, 32, is a veteran 3-and-D forward who could earn a rotation spot in Atlanta. For his career, he’s averaged 8 points, 4.4 rebounds, 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocks while shooting 35.9% ...
Hawks make trade for Dorian Finney-Smith
Per Shams Charania, the Atlanta Hawks are sending Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard, and cash to the Charlotte Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith. The Atlanta Hawks are trading Buddy Hield, Ryan Nembhard and cash to the Charlotte Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith, sources tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/bf3zzlZgVK — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 22, 2026 This continues the Hawks’ offseason […]
Hawks Trading Hield, Nembhard To Hornets For Finney-Smith
By Luke Adams | at September 22, 2026 2:56 pm The Hawks and Hornets have agreed to a trade, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith is headed to Atlanta in exchange for sharpshooter Buddy Hield, guard Ryan Nembhard, and cash. Jake Fischer of The Stein Line and Bleacher Report first reported earlier in the week that the Hawks and Hornets had been talking off and on this summer about a possible trade involving Finney-Smith and Hield...
Hawks trade Buddy Hield and Nembhard to Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith
Hawks Hornets NBA News NBA Rumors The Hawks are trading Buddy Hield and Ryan Nembhard to the Hornets for veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The deal comes one day after NBA insider Jake Fischer reported that Atlanta and Charlotte had engaged in on-and-off discussions involving Hield and Finney-Smith. As Hoops Wire noted at the time, a straight swap involving those two players would not have solved Atlanta’s roster crunch. Including Nembhard allows th...
Hawks Trade Hield, Nembhard to Hornets for Dorian Finney-Smith
The NBA trade market has been quiet through much of August and September, but the impending start of the season is nigh and front offices are starting to waken after their long summer’s nap. Today multiple media outlets are reporting that the Atlanta Hawks are trading Buddy Hield and Ryan Nembhard to the Charlotte Hornets […]
Dorian Finney-Smith is the defensive forward Hawks' guard-heavy rotation needed
The Atlanta Hawks have finally invested in size along the perimeter with a trade for Dorian Finney-Smith that needed to happen.
Hawks finally answer biggest offseason question with Dorian Finney-Smith trade
The waiting game is over. The Atlanta Hawks are finally set at 15 rostered players after trading for Dorian Finney-Smith.
Hawks trading for Dorian Finney-Smith robs Lakers of the reunion they needed
The Los Angeles Lakers will have to look elsewhere after a reunion with Dorian Finney-Smith was officially ruled out.
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