Mavericks are quickly facing Zaccharie Risacher reality Hawks already knew
If preseason is any indicator, Zaccharie Risacher is going to need even more time to develop into the player everyone knows he can be.
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Dyson Daniels given disrespectful placement among best NBA defenders
Atlanta's defensive standout is no longer considered a top-ten defender in the world. What?
Asa Newell's alarming weakness could derail promising season with Hawks
Newell's inability to convert from three-point range this preseason is the one damper on an otherwise stellar beginning to his sophomore season.
Asa Newell’s preseason rollercoaster gives Hawks valuable intel on ideal role
The Atlanta Hawks should have the intel they need to land on the ideal role for polarizing up-and-comer Asa Newell.
Atlanta Hawks 2026-27 player preview: Zuby Ejiofor
Zuby Ejiofor enters his rookie season with an opportunity to turn his energy and versatility into meaningful minutes for the Atlanta Hawks. Frontcourt injuries have created an opening. Henri Veesaar is expected to miss the entire season after tearing his right ACL, while Mouhamed Gueye is recovering from a fractured left foot. Their absences leave […]
Minor Moves: Spurs, Hawks, Jazz, Cavs, Lakers, Clippers, Nuggets
The Spurs have made some minor moves ahead of the start of the 2026/27 season. They have waived Taelon Peter and Malik Williams, according to Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News (via Twitter), and also cut Terry Taylor, whom they signed to a non-guaranteed training camp deal earlier in the day, according to the […]
NBA Notes: Cavs, Peyton Watson, Heat, Bam Adebayo, Hawks
Cavaliers Peyton Watson’s first preseason with the Cavs offered a little of what they wanted and a little of what they’ll need to work through. The shooting wasn’t especially encouraging. Watson went 8-of-22 from the field and 2-of-12 from beyond the arc across the Cavs’ three exhibitions. That’s a small sample, but it certainly wasn’t […] The post NBA Notes: Cavs, Peyton Watson, Heat, Bam Adebayo, Hawks appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Hawks veteran knows why Kingston Flemings has advantage over peers
Jock Landale is confident in Kingston Flemings, and Hawks fans have every reason to be as well.
Hawks' newest addition points to direction of final preseason game
Atlanta signed Giorgi Bezhanishvili to an Ex. 10 deal, alluding to them going for a deep bench on Friday night.
Zuby Ejiofor's best preseason performance came at perfect time for Hawks
Atlanta's rookie looked excellent off the bench in their most recent win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
2026-27 Atlanta Hawks player preview: Jalen Johnson
Editor’s note: this is the first piece from new staff writer Joey Walraven. He’ll be contributing to our site’s coverage. Please give him a warm welcome as we’re excited for him to join our team at Peachtree Hoops. Jalen Johnson was having his best year of his young career in 2024-25 before a torn labrum […]
NBA Moves: Kings, Hawks, Spurs, Nuggets
Aaron Nkrumah and Damari Monsanto’s stay on the Kings’ preseason roster was brief. Their time in the organization could last considerably longer. Sacramento waived both wings Tuesday after signing them to Exhibit 10 contracts Monday, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac. Both appear headed to the Stockton Kings, where their deals allow for bonuses of […] The post NBA Moves: Kings, Hawks, Spurs, Nuggets appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Minor Moves: Spurs, Nuggets, Kings, Hawks
The Spurs have waived former North Carolina guard RJ Davis, who was on an Exhibit 10 contract, The Spot Up Shot’s Paul Garcia tweets. Davis signed his contract in September as the last player invited to San Antonio’s camp. Davis signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Lakers last July after going undrafted out of […]
Kendrick Perkins Drops Bold Bombshell Top-6 Seed Prediction for Wizards Ahead of 2026-27 NBA Season
Former NBA big man Kendrick Perkins believes the Washington Wizards can be a playoff team in the 2026-27 season. Last season, the Wizards started making moves to improve their roster. They traded for Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks, giving the team a new All-Star point guard for the first time since John Wall. They [...]
Atlanta Dream Pull Off Major WNBA Finals Move With Help From Hawks After Venue Complications
The Atlanta Dream reached the WNBA Finals, but securing a bigger stage for their home games proved more complicated. With State Farm Arena already booked and their usual home limited to 3,500 seats, the team faced a venue dilemma just days before the series. Now, a scheduling breakthrough has changed the picture. As per the […] The post Atlanta Dream Pull Off Major WNBA Finals Move With Help From Hawks After Venue Complications appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Hawks' glaring weakness looks all patched up in preseason powerhouses
The Atlanta Hawks have out-rebounded their opponents on the offensive glass on three preseason outings in a row. Can they continue to reverse their 2025 trend?
Asa Newell continues utilizing biggest strength in hunt for minutes in Hawks rotation
Newell is a stellar offensive rebounder, and really, rebounder in general. Atlanta can always use a boost on the glass.
Zuby Ejiofor had unique defensive assignment in Hawks' win over Thunder
Atlanta's rookie big man faced off against a familiar foe - OKC's Aday Mara - but had to adjust to a key difference in his attack.
Kristaps Porzingis-Jonathan Kuminga trade becoming lose-lose for Warriors and Hawks
February's trade between the Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks involving Kristaps Porzingis and Jonathan Kuminga is emerging as a lose-lose.
Hawks' new addition already proving perfect contrast to key starters
Aaron Wiggins' hot preseason start is the perfect proof that Atlanta needs from their future sixth man to contrast Dyson Daniels and Jalen Johnson.
2026-27 Atlanta Hawks player preview: Onyeka Okongwu
Onyeka Okongwu enters his seventh NBA season with his perimeter game taking shape and his long-term future in Atlanta approaching an important checkpoint. Coming off the best three-point shooting season of his career, Okongwu gives the Hawks something valuable at center: a player who can stretch the floor without sacrificing the mobility that makes him […]
Hawks keep Thunder winless in preseason with narrow victory
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 113-110 on Monday, October 12, at State Farm Arena, handing OKC their third consecutive preseason loss. Atlanta improved to 3-1 in exhibition play, while Oklahoma City fell to 0-3. The Hawks prevailed in a closely contested game that featured multiple lead changes in the fourth quarter and […] The post Hawks keep Thunder winless in preseason with narrow victory appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NBA Moves. Pelicans, Mavericks, Clippers, Grizzlies
Pelicans The Pelicans have waived Caleb Houstan, according to the NBA’s transaction log. Houstan, 23, had been in camp on an Exhibit 9 deal after spending his first four NBA seasons with Orlando and Atlanta. The 6-foot-8 wing has averaged 3.9 points in 186 career games while shooting 37.8 percent from 3-point range. He appeared […] The post NBA Moves. Pelicans, Mavericks, Clippers, Grizzlies appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Hawks’ Jock Landale takes notice of growing team chemistry amid 2026-27 preparation
The Atlanta Hawks have been through four games of the preseason, and it looks like they’re growing after every one of them. In their latest win against the Oklahoma City Thunder, they didn’t play most of their starters, as Nickeil Alexander-Walker was the lone player active. That meant that most of the young players got […] The post Hawks’ Jock Landale takes notice of growing team chemistry amid 2026-27 preparation appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Pelicans Waive Caleb Houstan; Mavericks Sign Matt Cross
The Pelicans have waived Caleb Houstan, according to NBA.com’s transaction log. Houstan is a four-year NBA veteran who signed an Exhibit 9 training camp deal with New Orleans in early August. The Canadian small forward holds career averages of 3.9 points in 13.4 minutes per game across 186 appearances with Orlando and Atlanta. Known for […]
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