Latest news and updates about the Hawks
July 10: While it’s believed that the Lakers want to package Vanderbilt and a 2032 first-round swap in a sign-and-trade for Kuminga, the Hawks have been resistant to taking back Vanderbilt in that sort of deal, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link), contradicting Price’s reporting (outlined below). According to Fischer, Kuminga […]
The Atlanta Hawks may get a first-round swap from the Los Angeles Lakers in a Jonathan Kuminga trade, something the Golden State Warriors never got.
The Hawks move to Vegas for the next two weeks and take on the San Antonio Spurs today. Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV Start Time: 4:30 PM EDT TV: ESPN2 Radio: N/A Streaming: Prime, Fubo
Atlanta Hawks fans should be very excited about what their rookies, Kingston Flemings and Zuby Ejiofor, showed in Salt Lake City.
Spurs forward Carter Bryant makes his second-year Summer League debut Thursday at 3:30 pm CST against San Antonio native Kingston Flemings and the Atlanta Hawks. You’ll remember Bryant flashed as a Summer League rookie last year, motivating ESPN’s Tim Legler to say he’d win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award someday. The Summer […]
Former Hawks general manager Landry Fields has been hired to the run the men’s basketball division for Project B, a global startup basketball league on track to begin play next winter, according to reports from Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link) and Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic. As previously reported, the league – […]
Former NBA player and Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields has joined global basketball league Project B to help build its roster ahead of the first games in January 2027. As head of men’s basketball, Fields will work with chief basketball officer Alana Beard. “We’re building a long-term sustainable talent pipeline that will enable us to play […]
The Atlanta Hawks are open to helping the Los Angeles Lakers acquire Jonathan Kuminga through a sign-and-trade, with Jarred Vanderbilt and a future draft asset among the pieces that could make the deal possible, according to Khobi Price of the California Post. The Lakers’ primary path to signing Kuminga appears to be a sign-and-trade because […] The post Hawks willing to help Lakers land Jonathan Kuminga via sign-and-trade appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Lakers may finally have a realistic path toward landing Jonathan Kuminga. According to Khobi Price of The California Post, the Hawks have interest in a potential sign-and-trade that would send Kuminga to Los Angeles in exchange for forward Jarred Vanderbilt and a 2032 first-round pick swap. Nothing is considered imminent, but it’s one of […] The post Hawks reportedly open to Jonathan Kuminga sign-and-trade with Lakers appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Atlanta Hawks just learned a painful Jonathan Kuminga trade truth that the Golden State Warriors experienced in restricted free agency 12 months ago.
The Hawks are open to sign-and-trade deal that would send Jonathan Kuminga for the Lakers for modest package.
The Atlanta Hawks declined their $24.3 million team option on restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga for the upcoming season. The […]
The Hawks may have declined Jonathan Kuminga’s team option, making him an unrestricted free agent, but they might still factor into his next destination. With Kuminga being a five-year player with a high upside, multiple teams, including the Lakers, are interested in the wing. The Lakers have reportedly offered him a two-year, $20 million deal, […]
Jonathan Kuminga's most interested suitor - the Los Angeles Lakers - want to acquire him at a bargain, revealing his dry market around the league.
The Hawks added former ESPN senior NBA writer Tim Bontemps as a strategic advisor. His league-wide knowledge could become a valuable asset for Atlanta.
Longtime NBA writer Tim Bontemps is making a career pivot.
July 8: Bontemps has left ESPN to join the Hawks as a strategic adviser who will report directly to Saleh. His longtime colleagues on ESPN’s Hoop Collective podcast, Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon, have published a story confirming the news. June 23: ESPN’s Tim Bontemps is in advanced talks with the Hawks to join their […]
After making a flurry of signings early in free agency, the Lakers appear to be fully focused on Jonathan Kuminga as their next target. Since the Hawks declined his team option to make Kuminga an unrestricted free agent, the Lakers have been linked to the five-year wing. Now that Rui Hachimura has joined the Clippers, […]
The Atlanta Hawks should be excited about the way Asa Newell put a poor performance behind him in his second summer league campaign.
If Zuby Ejiofor's dominance on the glass in summer league can translate to the next level, the Hawks will have one of their biggest problems solved.
It wasn't that long ago that former 7th overall pick Jonathan Kuminga wanted to be paid like a superstar, and forced his way out of Golden State. Now, he's an unrestricted free agent looking for a new deal. The Atlanta Hawks declined his $24.3 million team option for the upcoming season. He managed just 12.3 points per game in his 16 games after being traded from the Golden State Warriors to the Hawks. His original dreams of wanting $30M++ on a long-term deal are no more. Can he st...
The young Hawks try to bounce back and pick up their first Summer League win against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Jon M. Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City, UT Start Time: 7:00 PM EDT TV: ESPN Radio: N/A Streaming: Prime, Fubo
One team stands out amongst all potential Jonathan Kuminga landing spots: the Los Angeles Lakers. The Hawks really should engage in a sign-and-trade with them.
There may not be a better time for Zuby Ejiofor to have another impressive outing than against Aday Mara and the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Kingston Flemings impressed in his Summer League debut despite the Hawks' loss. His all-around performance showed exactly why Atlanta drafted him.