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Hawks announce training camp roster
The Hawks will host their annual preseason media day on Monday, signifying the unofficial end of the offseason and the unofficial start of the 2026-27 season. Atlanta is looking to lean into their development program that has produced the last two Most Improved Player award winners — a feat that no other franchise has ever […]
The Dream are real contenders this season
The Atlanta Dream will be heading to the playoffs for the fourth straight season, but this time has a different aura surrounding it. Everyone seems to be playing some of their best basketball at the right time, and the confidence in the team seems higher than ever. It’s still uncertain who they’ll be playing in […]
Dream lock in fourth seed and secure home court in regular-season finale
Give the Dream Liberty, they gave them back-to-back deaths. Completing their last game of the regular season, the Atlanta Dream defeated the New York Liberty 83-65, extending their win streak to five games. The win also matched their regular season total from last year with 30 wins, locked in the no. 4 seed and secured […]
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 […]
Veesaar likely out for season with torn ACL
The Hawks announced some unfortunate news today on September 21. Due to an injury sustained last week, Henri Veesaar had surgery on his right ACL, and his subsequent recovery likely means he’ll miss the entire 2026-27 NBA season: Veesaar fell to the 52nd overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft after being mocked in the […]
Rumor Roundup: Hawks talking trade for Finney-Smith?
The preseason is approaching fast, but it sounds like the roster for the upcoming season is still fluid. Atlanta has signed and waived four names (Devon Higgs, Keyshawn Bryant, Lamont Butler, and Will Baker) in recent days — names that will likely end up on the roster of the College Park Skyhawks. But even the […]
Hawks get boost in ESPN’s annual future power ranking
The Hawks have prioritized flexibility, development, and long-term thinking under new president of basketball operations Onsi Saleh. The team has made a number of shrewd moves to not only recoup draft picks following the Dejounte Murray trade, but also bring in consecutive Most Improved Player award winners in Dyson Daniels and Nickeil Alexander-Walker the last […]
Poor drafting is why the Hawks are not there yet
The Atlanta Hawks are still trying to recreate that glory they found during a 2021 playoff run. Only one player, Onyeka Okongwu, remains from that Eastern Conference finalist team. Coaches and executives have come and gone, and yet every season the Hawks seem locked in a battle against .500 — not against the elite of […]
Report: Devin Carter to be waived
The Atlanta Hawks are beginning to trim down their roster towards an eventual list of 15 names plus three two-way names. The team had 16 guaranteed contracts as of early Friday afternoon. But now, per a report from Jake Fischer of Yahoo and the Stein Line substack blog, Atlanta has chosen to part ways with […]
Hawks announce organizational changes, player signing
We’re deep into the offseason early in September, but still the NBA news churns. With Bryson Graham and Kyle Korver both departing from the Hawks’ front office this offseason, the Hawks had spots to fill within their organizational structure. Now, on Tuesday, we hear about the status of the number two position next to new […]
Previewing the Atlanta Dream’s potential playoff opponents
How have the Atlanta Dream fared against their potential playoff opponents? The eight WNBA playoff teams are mathematically locked. However, there is still plenty of time for playoff seedings to change, based on regular season game results after the FIBA Women’s World Cup concludes. Atlanta currently sits in a tie with the Indiana Fever for […]
Hawks Reacts Survey Results: what grade did you give the offseason?
These are the results to the Hawks Reacts survey posted earlier this week. The Hawks wheeled and dealt this offseason, offloading former number one pick Zaccharie Risacher, picking up a pair of players of the 2024-25 Oklahoma City Thunder championship team, and adding a group of exciting rookies. But were all the moves the right moves? That […]
Peachtree Hoops Reacts Survey: Offseason grade?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Hawks fans and fans across the country. With the news that Jonathan Kuminga has signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves, all the major dominos in this summer’s free agency period have fallen. That means, […]
Get the best of Peachtree Hoops on the new SB Nation app
It’s a big day for Peachtree Hoops. Today, the SB Nation app is live, and it’s the best way to follow the Hawks. You can download it by searching SB Nation for iOS or Android. A year ago we made some big changes to our community, including offering fewer ads and the addition of the […]
What DeWanna Bonner brings to the Dream
The Atlanta Dream clinched a playoff berth last week for the fourth straight season, but this one feels a bit different than the past three. Trading for Angel Reese before the start of the season showed that they were all-in on trying to win a championship, and the move has proved to be one that […]
10 games to look out for during the Hawks 2026-27 season
We’re roughly a month away from training camp starting around the NBA, as teams will be getting back into the flow of things as they begin a new journey this season. For now, fans are still trying to enjoy what’s left of the offseason, and the schedule release a few weeks ago gave them some […]
Angel Reese breaks records, wins player of the week
Angel Reese is continuing to smash WNBA records in her first season with the Atlanta Dream. As the most gifted rebounder in league history, she is beginning to rack up accolades as the team marches towards the playoffs. Yesterday, against the Los Angeles Sparks, Reese broke two records within the span of an hour. First, […]
NBA 2K27 Player Ratings: Jalen Johnson outside of top 25, five players make top 100
NBA 2K is always one of the more highly anticipated games to release every year, and it’s always in August where they drop everything people want to know. The one thing everyone looks forward to before the game is seeing where the players rank, and for NBA 2K27, they’ve released player ratings for the top […]
NBA 2K27 shows love to Hawks in official attribute ratings reveal
Yes, it’s that point in the offseason where there isn’t much to talk about, but NBA 2K always comes through at the right moment. NBA 2K27 is set to release on Sept. 4 (Aug. 26 early access), and for the entire month leading up to the date, the company always gives tidbits of either new […]
2026-27 Atlanta Hawks schedule deep dive
Last week, the NBA finally released its schedule for the 2026-27 NBA season. With its release, it allows everyone to map ahead what the 2026-27 season looks like for the Atlanta Hawks and identify where the good times or more challenging times lie across the 82 game-schedule. Immediately, there’s a key difference in this year’s […]
Dream bounce back in roadkill victory over Aces in Vegas
The tide has finally turned. In a complete 40-minute performance, the Atlanta Dream pushed the pace for a strong 97-82 win against the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night. Both teams entered the night coming off disappointing losses and were looking for a bounce-back victory in this playoff push to build their momentum. The Aces […]
Report: Kyle Korver to leave front office
Kyle Korver is a revered figure as a part of the Atlanta Hawks franchise. During a 4.5 season career here, he was one of the most feared shooters in the league, helping the Hawks reach the Eastern Conference finals while being named an All-Star for the only time in his career in 2014-15. After retiring […]
Full schedule released with new standard home tipoff times
The Hawks and the rest of the NBA found out their entire regular season schedule today (save for the weeks surrounding the NBA Cup knockout bracket in early December). Atlanta will open the season in Orlando to take on the Magic on Wednesday, October 21, head to Charlotte that Friday, then open their home schedule […]
Hawks announce NBA Cup, MLK Day game times
The schedule for the 2026-27 season will be released in full tomorrow afternoon, but already we’ve learned about the schedule of some key games for the upcoming season. The Hawks have been placed in East Group C along with the Washington Wizards, Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics and Charlotte Hornets in a process that spreads out […]
Dream drops road matchup to Mystics in close ending
The title speaks for itself, but it doesn’t tell the whole story on the Atlanta Dream’s 79-74 loss against the Washington Mystics. It wasn’t until the final 47 seconds of the game that the Dream found themselves back in it after trailing by as many as 16 points in the third quarter. Atlanta found themselves […]
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