Can a play-in team make it past the first round? No play-in team has ever won a series and advanced in the playoffs.

The regular season came to an end on Sunday and the play-in tournament begins tonight with two primetime matchups. Starting at 7:30 pm EST will be the #7-seeded Miami Heat who will be hosting the #8 Atlanta Hawks. Later on at 10:00 pm EST, the #7 LA Lakers will host the #8 Minnesota Timberwolves in […]

Zach Wolpin  •  11 Apr 2023
AJ Griffin becomes fourth Hawks rookie to make 100 3-pointers in a season

AJ Griffin knocked down his 100th 3-pointer of the season in Wednesday night’s 134-116 win over the Washington Wizards, becoming the fourth Atlanta Hawks rookie to knock down at least 100 3s in a rookie season. Griffin joins Trae Young (156), Kevin Huerter (136), and De’Andre Hunter (108). The 16th overall pick out of Duke […]

James Foglio  •  06 Apr 2023
Is Trae Young playing tonight (Apr. 4) vs the Chicago Bulls?

The Atlanta Hawks are coming off an impressive 132-130 win in OT vs the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. That win brought their record to an even .500 at 39-39 with four games left in the regular season. Atlanta is currently the eighth seed in the East, but that is still subject to change depending on […]

Zach Wolpin  •  04 Apr 2023
Trae Young Ejected After Throwing Ball At Ref

The Atlanta Hawks secured a 143-130 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday afternoon, but it wasn’t without some controversy. Hawks star Trae Young was ejected from the game after he threw the ball at an official midway through the third quarter at State Farm Arena. Trae Young Gets Ejected The incident occurred after Young […]

Colin Lynch  •  25 Mar 2023
Is Dejounte Murray playing tonight (Mar. 21) vs. Pistons?

Dejounte Murray (non-COVID illness) of the Atlanta Hawks is listed as out for Tuesday night’s home game against the Detroit Pistons. The All-Star guard will have missed only six games so far this season. Jalen Johnson (mild left hamstring strain) also remains out indefinitely. Through 66 starts this season, the Hawks guard is averaging 20.5 […]

James Foglio  •  21 Mar 2023
Atlanta’s Bogdan Bogdanovic has agreed to a four-year, $68 million contract extension

The Atlanta Hawks are on a two-game losing streak and have a 34-35 record. That puts them at eight in the Eastern Conference with  13 regular season games left to play. NBA insider Adrain Wojnarowski broke the news that Atlanta’s SG Bogdan Bogdanovic is signing a four-year, $68 million contract extension to stay with the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  16 Mar 2023
Trae Young hits six 3-pointers in a single game for 28th time of career

Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks drained six 3-pointers in a single game for the third contest this season and 28th time of his NBA career, in Friday night’s 114-107 win over the Washington Wizards. The two-time All-Star logged 28 points, two rebounds, nine assists, and two steals in 33 minutes of action. Plus, the […]

James Foglio  •  13 Mar 2023
Trae Young leads NBA with 25th 20-point, 10-rebound game of season

Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks logged his 25th game this season with at least 20 points and 10 rebounds, five more such games than any other active player. However, the two-time All-Star took a step back shooting-wise. Through 59 starts this season, the fifth-year guard is averaging 26.7 points, 3.0 rebounds, and career highs […]

James Foglio  •  09 Mar 2023
League sources say that Atlanta’s SG Bogdan Bogdanovic is ‘expected to enter free agency this summer, would turn down an $18 million player option for next season

With a .500 record at eighth in the East, the Atlanta Hawks are trying to stay within the top 10 to at least be in playoff contention. The wins have been inconsistent for Atlanta this season and the team is 5-5 in their last 10. Trade rumors were swirling around the Hawks ahead of the […]

Zach Wolpin  •  03 Mar 2023