Keyword "Atlanta Hawks" - List of latest news (211 results)

22/04 ‘Inexcusable’: $76m player’s vanishing act in NBA Playoffs

The Detroit Pistons are leaving New York with their first round NBA playoff series tied up at 1-1.

19/04 Heat make NBA history as they knock off Hawks in play-in round

The Miami Heat are the kings of the play-in.

18/04 BetMGM bonus code POSTBET: Heat vs. Hawks play-in tournament odds, prediction

Use BetMGM bonus code POSTBET to get your first bet back in bonus bets if your first bet doesn’t win, up to $1,500.

17/04 ‘Pay that man’: Massive Josh Giddey payday looms

Josh Giddey’s first season in Chicago has come to an end after the Bulls suffered a 109-90 defeat at the hands of the Miami Heat in a must-win NBA play-in tournament game.

16/04 NBA play-in tournament: Curry and Warriors hold off Grizzlies for No 7 seed

The Orlando Magic cruised to a 120-95 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night in the first game of the NBA play-in tournament

16/04 Trae Young ejected after trolling refs in Hawks’ lopsided play-in loss to Magic

Trae Young’s night ended early.

16/04 Anthony, Magic claim 7th seed with 120-95 win over Hawks in Play-In Tournament

Cole Anthony came off the Magic bench with 26 points and six assists to lead the Orlando Magic to a 120-95 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night in the first game of the Play-In Tournament.

15/04 NBA Play-In Tournament 2025: How to watch for free, how it works, schedule

Four NBA Playoff spots are still up for grabs.

15/04 BetMGM bonus code POSTBET: Hawks vs. Magic odds, prediction

The Magic favored against the Hawks in Tuesday night’s play-in tournament opener.

11/04 Nets torched by Trae Young in lopsided loss to Hawks that helps lottery odds

The Nets got ripped apart 133-109 and cut up by Trae Young’s AND1 mixtape before a sellout crowd of 17,926 at Barclays Center.

05/04 Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby lead way as Knicks demolish Hawks on eve of Jalen Brunson’s likely return

The Knicks are welcoming Jalen Brunson on a high. 

30/03 Bet365 Sportsbook bonus code NYPBET: Hawks vs. Bucks odds, prediction

Back Ryan Rollins to take advantage of an elevated role against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday.

12/03 Josh Giddey set for ‘very long contract’ worth up to $257 million

Josh Giddey is set for a monster new contract with the Aussie’s late season surge for the Chicago Bulls tipped to pay off in a big way.

21/02 Trae Young’s referee frustration boils over after Hawks loss: ‘Take s–t personal’

The Hawks’ All-Star guard wasn’t happy with the “one-sided” officiating in Atlanta’s 114-108 loss to the Orlando Magic on Thursday night.

21/02 Aussie NBA gun Dyson Daniels creates absurd piece of history

Dyson Daniels did something no man has managed to achieve in the NBA in close to a decade.

21/02 Paolo Banchero scores 36 points as Magic rally past Hawks 114-108

Paolo Banchero had 36 points, 10 rebounds and five assists as the Orlando Magic rallied from an early 19-point deficit to beat the Atlanta Hawks 114-108.

13/02 Knicks avert disaster on late Jalen Brunson jumper in thrilling OT win over Hawks

It looked like the Knicks were finally in the clear. But they should have learned this lesson long ago. There is no “in the clear” when Trae Young looms.

10/02 Cavs Refused Hawks 2 Players In Trade Deadline Deal

At the stroke of the midnight hour, De’Andre Hunter found himself freed from an Atlanta Hawks team that had been trying to trade him for years. With the Cleveland Cavaliers as his new employer, the former fourth overall pick now has an opportunity to help a certified title-contender for the first time in his NBA career.

09/02 Trae Young scores 35 points and has 14 assists in Atlanta's 125-111 victory over Washington

Trae Young scored 35 points and had 14 assists to help the Atlanta Hawks to a 125-111 victory over the Washington Wizards.

06/02 Spurs considered Trae Young before De’Aaron Fox NBA trade deadline deal

Trae Young was nearly a San Antonio Spur. 

06/02 Cavaliers acquiring De’Andre Hunter from Hawks in major boost at NBA trade deadline

The Cavaliers have solidified their depth for what they hope will become a deep postseason run.

06/02 Wembanyama hits decisive free throw as Spurs hold off Hawks 126-125 in Fox's debut

Victor Wembanyama broke a tie with a free throw with 2.4 seconds left and De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points in his first game for San Antonio, leading the Spurs to a 126-125 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night.

31/01 Trae Young gets creative in reaction to latest All-Star snub

Trae Young gave getting snubbed a new name after he was iced out of this year’s NBA All-Star list.

27/01 Stark difference in Australia Day posts from sporting organisations

Australia Day has come and gone, but one thing still garnering traction is the stark difference in how sporting organisations approached the day.

21/01 Knicks keep Trae Young in check when it matters most for hard-fought win over rival Hawks

Behind Jalen Brunson’s 34 points, New York left the MLK Day matinee at MSG with a 119-110 win that was ugly, physical and filled with complaining to the referees but nonetheless satisfactory after …

20/01 Knicks not getting ‘wrapped up’ in trying to pay back Trae Young for ‘dice roll’ villainy

The 26-year-old Trae Young only added to the venom — which he has called “a love-hate relationship — earlier this season when he mockingly imitated rolling a pair of dice on the Knicks’ midcourt lo…

11/01 NBA postpones Rockets vs. Hawks game because of winter storm

The game between the Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of a winter storm.

09/01 Hawks vs. Suns prediction: NBA picks, odds, best bets Thursday

The Phoenix Suns have covered the point spread in only 14 of 37 games, which is an NBA-worst .378 cover percentage.

08/01 Trae Young sinks halfcourt shot at buzzer to seal wild Hawks win

Trae Young hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer from beyond the halfcourt line to give the Hawks a 124-121 victory over the Jazz on Tuesday night.

30/12 Hawks F Larry Nance Jr. to have surgery for broken bone in right hand

Atlanta Hawks forward Larry Nance Jr. will undergo surgery for a broken bone in his right hand. Nance was injured Saturday in a victory over the Miami Heat.

29/12 Fresh NBA problem for Ben Simmons after surprise trade

Australian NBA star Ben Simmons’ role is up in the air after the Brooklyn Nets made a trade for prodigal son D’Angelo Russell.

24/12 Dyson Daniels rewrites record books with historic feat

Dyson Daniels is the real deal.

20/12 Ben Simmons shows signs of life amid swirling trade rumours

Ben Simmons showed signs of life and a Nets star on the trade market made a statement.

19/12 Young Atlanta Hawks Guard to Undergo Season-Ending Surgery

The Atlanta Hawks are 14-13 and own the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference. Additionally, they are fresh off a solid NBA Cup run, where they lost to the Milwaukee Bucks in the semifinals.

15/12 Jalen Brunson delivers blunt response to Isaiah Hartenstein’s Knicks-Trae Young dig

The ex-Knick claims he wouldn’t have allowed Trae Young to celebrate all over the logo at the Garden in the Hawks’ NBA cup quarterfinal win Wednesday.

12/12 Trae Young brutally trolls Knicks with logo dice roll as he solidifies villain status

Trae Young doesn’t seem like he’ll be losing his enemy No. 1 status at Madison Square Garden anytime soon.

12/12 Knicks eliminated from NBA Cup with all-around ugly loss to Hawks

Tom Thibodeau’s hot-and-cold Knicks squad went frozen in a 108-100 loss to the Hawks and was eliminated from the NBA Cup quarterfinals.

12/12 Knicks, Hawks don’t resemble the teams that provided 2021 playoff thriller

Hawks-Knicks had the makings of an intense rivalry back then, with a pair of youthful, rising franchises. But the teams subsequently went in different directions.

11/12 Knicks vs. Hawks prediction: NBA Cup player props, picks, odds

The Knicks are going to have their hands full with Dyson Daniels on Wednesday night. 

10/12 New York Knicks vs. Atlanta Hawks NBA Cup 2024: follow the game with the Dominican Karl-Anthony Towns

The Knicks and Hawks will meet at Madison Square Garden in New York to play the quarterfinal game for the 2024 NBA Cup.

05/12 Aussie Dyson Daniels picks up huge NBA honour

Fresh off winning his first NBA award, Dyson Daniels has received some incredible praise from some of his Atlanta Hawks teammates.

25/11 Bogdan Bogdanovic Elevates The Lakers Into True Contenders

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a solid start to the 2024-25 season under head coach JJ Redick. However, their guard rotation remains a glaring weakness.

23/11 LaVine, Dosunmu and White power the Bulls to a 136-122 win over the Hawks

Zach LaVine scored 26 points, Ayo Dosunmu and Coby White each had 20 and the Chicago Bulls beat the Atlanta Hawks 136-122 on Friday night in an NBA Cup game.

18/11 Shaedon Sharpe scores 32 points and Trail Blazers withstand late Hawks rally for 114-10 win

Shaedon Sharpe had 32 points, including a key 3-pointer down the stretch, and the Portland Trail Blazers withstood a late rally by the Atlanta Hawks for a 114-110 victory on Sunday.

16/11 Daniels continues scoring surge with 25 points as Hawks beat Wizards and move to 2-0 in NBA Cup

Dyson Daniels continued his scoring surge with 25 points and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Washington Wizards 129-117 to improve to 2-0 in the NBA Cup.

07/11 Trae Young delivers brutal parting message to Knicks fans after Hawks win: ‘Take y’all ass home’

Trae Young shouldn’t expect a friendly welcome in New York anytime soon.

07/11 Jalen Brunson, Knicks fall short in brutal late-game collapse against Hawks

The Knicks and Jalen Brunson again failed when it mattered most. 

04/11 Dyson Daniels denies making gun gesture at the Pelicans while celebrating a 3 in a Hawks win

Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels denies he pretended to spray gunfire toward former teammates after making a 3-pointer in front of New Orleans’ bench during a 126-111 victory over the Pelicans.

04/11 Jalen Johnson's 29 points lead the Hawks past the depleted Pelicans, 126-111

Jalen Johnson scored 29 points and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a four-game skid with a 126-111 victory over the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans.

29/10 Kuzma scores 25 as the Wizards pick up their first win with a 121-119 victory over Hawks

Kyle Kuzma had 25 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists, and the Washington Wizards beat the Atlanta Hawks 121-119 for their first win this season.

26/10 Young scores 38 points as Hawks overcome Ball's 3-point barrage, 34 points, to beat Hornets 125-120

Trae Young scored 38 points and the Atlanta Hawks overcame LaMelo Ball’s 34 points and career-best nine 3-pointers to hold off the Charlotte Hornets 125-120.

24/10 Atlanta's No. 1 pick Risacher hits 1st NBA shot, vows to get 'better and better and better'

For Zaccharie Risacher, it was the perfect start to an NBA career of such promise. A wide-open look from outside the 3-point stripe, Nothing but net.

24/10 Nets drop opener to Hawks despite putting up fight literally and figuratively

The Nets momentarily lost their poise in Wednesday’s season opener, and then lost 120-116 to Atlanta at State Farm Arena.

23/10 Jordi Fernandez wants Nets debut to be start of even more meaningful journey

The Nets regular season opener in Atlanta will be the first as an NBA head coach for Jordi Fernandez. And while the Spaniard said it’ll be a night he will remember for the rest of his life, he does…

01/10 An NBA figure retired at the age of 21 and explained the reasons: “In the eyes of many people it seems like a defeat”

AJ Griffin embarked on a radical life change after his time with the Atlanta Hawks: “I'm super excited”

30/09 Trae Young embracing leadership role as the figurehead of the new-look Hawks with rookie Risacher

There is no question the Atlanta Hawks are Trae Young's team as the three-time All-Star enters his seventh season.

30/09 NBA player AJ Griffin Explains Sudden Retirement: 'Gave up Basketball to Follow Jesus'

Atlanta Hawks player AJ Griffin explained why he was quitting the NBA this year only two years after being drafted.

30/09 A.J. Griffin reveals reason for shock NBA retirement at 21 years old: ‘Truly serving the Lord’

“I gave up basketball to follow Jesus,” Griffin said in a video posted to his YouTube channel on Sunday. “I know that, in a lot of people’s eyes, that seems like a loss … I’m supe…

30/09 Heartbroken NBA community reacts to Dikembe Mutombo’s death

The NBA community is mourning the death of Dikembe Mutombo, who died Monday due to brain cancer at 58 years old.

13/09 2022 NBA first-round pick AJ Griffin is ‘seriously considering’ retirement

Griffin, 21, was the No. 16 overall pick by the Hawks in the 2022 NBA Draft. 

31/07 Hawks request waivers on center Bruno Fernando, sign forward Dominick Barlow to 2-way contract

The Atlanta Hawks have requested waivers on center Bruno Fernando and signed forward Dominick Barlow to a two-way contract.

18/07 NBA 2024-25 power rankings: Where Knicks stand among top contenders

Only a few months before training camp begins, The Post breaks down the new NBA landscape with its power rankings:

13/07 Hawks sign wing Vit Krejci to 4-year deal after showing promise on 2-way contract

Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields took another step in reshaping the team’s roster by signing wing Vit Krejci to a $10.2 million, four-year contract.

07/07 Hawks complete deal to send Dejounte Murray to Pelicans for package including 2 first-round picks

The Atlanta Hawks have completed a trade which sends high-scoring guard Dejounte Murray to the New Orleans Pelicans for a package which includes two first-round draft picks and three veterans.

02/07 Shaquille O’Neal parties with ‘Hawk Tuah Girl’ during DJ set in Nashville

An NBA legend is now getting in on the “Hawk Tuah” rise to stardom.

29/06 New Orleans Pelicans trade for Atlanta Hawks’ All-Star guard in latest NBA blockbuster

And you thought the 2024 NBA Draft would end the chaos until NBA free agency kicks off on Sunday. Nope.

29/06 Pelicans acquire Dejounte Murray in blockbuster trade with Hawks

One day after the 2024 NBA Draft concluded, two teams pulled off a major trade.

28/06 Hawks' Zaccharie Risacher focusing on 'good stuff' instead of pressure as NBA's No. 1 overall pick

Zaccharie Risacher says he’s not worried about the expectations that accompany being the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft.

28/06 2024 NBA Draft winners, losers: Timberwolves aced it, Hawks took risk with top pick

The 2024 NBA Draft was as unpredictable as projected for a class that was considered weak at the top. The Post breaks it down with winners and losers.

27/06 Zaccharie Risacher goes to Hawks with No. 1 pick in 2024 NBA Draft

The pick is in, and it’s Zaccharie Risacher going to Atlanta.

27/06 NBA draft tracker 2024: Live updates, picks, trades and analysis

Follow The Post’s live updates from the 2024 NBA Draft, including the latest picks and analysis.

18/04 NBA: Philadelphia - in the playoffs, Chicago knocked out Atlanta

Play-in matches of the Eastern Conference have begun in the National Basketball Association.

18/04 Coby White scores 42 as Bulls eliminate Hawks in NBA play-in tournament

Coby White scored a career-high 42 points, and the Bulls advanced in the play-in tournament, knocking out the Hawks with a 131-116 victory.

17/04 Hawks finish regular season with historically bad record against the spread

The Hawks weren’t kind to their betting backers this season. 

17/04 ‘Dynasty is over’: Warriors’ golden era officially dead amid LeBron’s lucky escape

After four titles in 10 years, the Golden State Warriors dynasty is finally over.

16/04 Hawks' Trae Young says he feels better after late-season warmup for play-in game versus Bulls

A healthy Trae Young gives the Atlanta Hawks’ their best hope for overcoming season-long injury woes and advancing past the Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament.

15/04 NBA play-in tournament predictions: Odds, picks for Heat-76ers, Hawks-Bulls

The 76ers battle the Heat, while the Bulls and Hawks clash in the Eastern Conference.

13/04 Rudy Gobert's big night lifts Timberwolves past Hawks and into a first-place tie in the West

Rudy Gobert had 25 points, 19 rebounds and five blocks to help the Minnesota Timberwolves defeat the Atlanta Hawks 109-106 and move into a three-way tie for first place in the Western Conference.

11/04 Hornets spoil Young's return, beating Hawks 115-114 on Bridges' late layup

Miles Bridges made a layup with 3.8 seconds left and the Charlotte Hornets beat Atlanta 115-114 on Wednesday night to spoil Hawks star Trae Young’s return from a finger injury.

07/04 Murray's return sparks Nuggets to 142-110 win over Hawks as Denver moves into first place in West

Jamal Murray returned to the Denver Nuggets’ lineup Saturday night after missing seven games with a strained right knee and scored 16 points over 21 minutes in a 142-110 clobbering of the Atlanta Hawks.

05/04 NBA: Clippers beat Denver, Dallas beat Atlanta

Five matches of the regular championship were played in the National Basketball Association.

04/04 Jalen Johnson has 28 points, 14 rebounds, Hawks clinch play-in berth with 121-113 win over Pistons

Jalen Johnson had 28 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists for his first career triple-double and the Atlanta Hawks overcame a 50-point effort by Detroit’s Malachi Flynn for a 121-113 win over the Pistons that clinched a berth in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament.

02/04 Vit Krejci sets career highs with 18 points, 6 3s as Hawks beat Bulls 113-101

Vit Krejci set career highs with 18 points and six 3-pointers, Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 20 and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Chicago Bulls 113-101 in a matchup between potential play-in tournament opponents.

29/03 NBA: Atlanta defeated Boston, New Orleans - Milwaukee

Two matches of the regular championship were played in the National Basketball Association.

29/03 Murray scores career-high 44 points, makes game-winning shot in OT as Hawks outlast Celtics 123-122

Dejounte Murray scored a career-high 44 points, including a go-ahead jumper in the final second of overtime to power the Atlanta Hawks to a 123-122 win over the Boston Celtics.

26/03 Hawks star Trae Young enters next step in rehab from finger surgery with no timetable for return

All-Star guard Trae Young will enter the next step in his rehabilitation from finger surgery, but it’s still not known when he can rejoin the Atlanta Hawks lineup.

21/03 Disgraced former NBL champion Kendal Pinder’s horrific sexual assaults

A disgraced former basketball star and convicted rapist “hasn’t learned his lesson” despite a sexual criminal history stretching across two continents and back almost 50 years, a court has been told.

21/03 Disgraced NBL star’s horrific sexual assaults

A disgraced former basketball star and convicted rapist “hasn’t learned his lesson” despite a sexual criminal history stretching across two continents and back almost 50 years, a court has been told.

18/03 NBA: Atlanta beat the Clippers, Boston beat Washington

Seven matches of the regular championship were played in the National Basketball Association.

18/03 ‘This is wild’: NSFW snap sends social media into meltdown

Two NBA players have caused a stir on social media after coming together for a jersey swap on Monday (AEDT).

18/03 Dejounte Murray, De'Andre Hunter help Hawks beat Clippers 110-93 to snap 3-game skid

Dejounte Murray scored 21 points, De’Andre Hunter added 20 and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 110-93 to snap a three-game losing streak.

17/03 Nets walloped by Pacers as fading Play-In hopes take another hit

This road trip can’t end quickly enough for the Nets. Brooklyn suffered a 121-100 loss to the Pacers before a crowd of 17,009 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

11/03 Hawks forward Saddiq Bey out for season after tearing ACL in left knee

Atlanta Hawks forward Saddiq Bey will miss the rest of the season after tearing the ACL in his left knee.

11/03 Pelicans finish perfect road trip as Trey Murphy III and Zion Williamson lead 116-103 win over Hawks

Trey Murphy III had 28 points off the bench to help the New Orleans Pelicans complete a perfect three-game road trip with a 116-103 win over the Atlanta Hawks.

09/03 Dejounte Murray matches career high with 41 points to lead Hawks past Grizzlies 99-92

Dejounte Murray matched his career high with 41 points and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Memphis Grizzlies 99-92, their third win in a row.

06/03 Jalen Johnson scores 26 to lead Hawks over Knicks 116-100

Jalen Johnson scored 26 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks to a 116-100 victory over the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.

06/03 Depleted Knicks no match for Hawks, lose eighth game in last 11

The Knicks were unable to beat the Trae Young-lees Hawsk, falling 116-100 loss Tuesday night at the Garden.

05/03 Patty Mills signs with Miami Heat in blockbuster NBA return

Patty Mills has signed with the Miami Heat for the rest of the 2023-24 NBA season.

05/03 Former first-round pick signs two-way deal with Hawks

He’ll have the rest of the season to make an impression on the organization and compete for a spot on the standard roster for next season.

04/03 Nets’ Mikal Bridges found old self in shooting surge against Hawks

Mikal Bridges couldn’t help but smile, something that had largely gone missing in recent weeks.

02/03 Nets get back to relevance with another impressive win over Hawks

The Nets clawed their way to a 114-102 win over the Hawks on Saturday afternoon at Barclays Center, the second leg of two consecutive games between the two teams.

02/03 Bridges scores 38 points, Nets beat Hawks 114-102 for sweep of two-game series

Mikal Bridges scored 38 points and the Brooklyn Nets rolled past the Atlanta Hawks for the second straight game, 114-102 on Saturday.

02/03 Nets’ Dennis Schroder hopes to build off strong showing against Hawks

Dennis Schroder’s 3-point shooting Thursday night will likely be an outlier, but so much of his performance must now be a blueprint for the Nets.

01/03 Executive leaves slumping Nets to run Hornets’ basketball operations

Though the Nets beat the Hawks on Thursday night at Barclays Center, they took a loss off the court.

01/03 Nets beat Hawks in first game of back-to-back set to help play-in hopes

The Nets ripped the red–hot Hawks, cruising to a 124-97 rout Thursday night at Barclays Center before the teams clash again on Saturday.

01/03 Cam Johnson scores season-high 29 points to help Nets rout Hawks 124-97

Cam Johnson scored a season high 29 points, hitting a season-high seven 3-pointers in 11 attempts, to help the Brooklyn Nets beat the Atlanta Hawks 124-97 on Thursday night to open a two-game series.

29/02 Atlanta Hawks waive G Patty Mills, convert G Trent Forrest to standard NBA contract

The Atlanta Hawks have waived 15-year veteran guard Patty Mills. The 35-year-old Australian played sparingly for the Hawks after being acquired from Oklahoma City last summer.

29/02 Olympics problem as Aussie NBA veteran axed by team

Veteran Australian NBA star Patty Mills has been axed by the Atlanta Hawks and is without a team months out from the Paris Olympics where he will lead the Boomers in the quest for another medal.

29/02 'Flat-out legend' Patty Mills waived by NBA team, opening the door for potential reunion

The Atlanta Hawks have parted ways with the veteran Australian point guard heading into the final few months of the NBA season.

25/02 Trae Young out at least month in massive Hawks injury blow

The All-Star’s injury comes with his team clinging to a play-in spot.

24/02 Immanuel Quickley hits 6 3-pointers, scores 24 points in Raptors' 123-121 victory over Hawks

Immanuel Quickley hit six 3-pointers and scored 24 points to help the Toronto Raptors win for the second straight game since the All-Star break, 123-121 over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.

18/02 Report: Spurs discussed trade for All-Star to pair with Victor Wembanyama

It’s not the first time the three-time All-Star has been linked to San Antonio. It’s an open secret around the league at this point that the Spurs highly covet him.

17/02 Hawks forward meets starting criteria, increasing qualifying offer in the process

Atlanta Hawks forward Saddiq Bey officially crossed the starting threshold.

14/02 Atlanta star Trae Young fined $35,000 for inappropriate gesture toward ref

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young has been fined $35,000 by the NBA for a gesture he made toward an official.

13/02 Ayo Dosunmu scores 29, Bulls post season high in points to beat Hawks 136-126

Ayo Dosunmu had a career-high 29 points and added seven assists to help the Chicago Bulls post a season-high score and beat the Atlanta Hawks 136-126.

13/02 Patty Mills problem Australia can’t ignore as Boomers struck down

It’s going to take a minor miracle for the Boomers to return to the basketball podium at the Paris Olympics.

11/02 Dejounte Murray scores 34 points as Hawks send Rockets to 4th straight loss, 122-113

Dejounte Murray had 34 points and the Atlanta Hawks overcame a sluggish start to down the Houston Rockets 122-113.

09/02 Hawks hold onto Dejounte Murray, make no deal as GM Landry protects long-term interests

The Atlanta Hawks, allowing the most points per game in the NBA and struggling to remain above the cutoff line for the play-in tournament, surprised many by not making a move before Thursday’s trade deadline.

08/02 Porzingis, White lead Celtics to 125-117 win over Hawks

Kristaps Porzingis scored 31 points, Derrick White scored 12 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and the Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 125-117.

07/02 NBA DFS picks on PrizePicks: Players for Celtics-Hawks, Warriors-76ers

It’s another loaded Wednesday night in the NBA with seven games on tap. 

06/02 Kawhi Leonard scores 36 to help Clippers top Hawks 149-144, finish road trip 6-1

Kawhi Leonard scored 36 points, including 11 in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Clippers finished off a long road trip in style with a 149-144 win over the Atlanta Hawks.

06/02 LeBron James act sparks NBA frenzy: LA Lakers ‘break-up is inevitable’

The NBA rumour mill is a wild place at the best of times and the microscope has now turned to the future of LeBron James with a growing sense of urgency.

04/02 Stephen Curry scores 60 points but Warriors nipped by Hawks in OT

Stephen Curry scored a season-high 60 points in the Golden State Warrior’s 141-134 overtime loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.

03/02 Trae Young posts 32 points, 15 assists as the Hawks beat the Suns 129-120

Trae Young had 32 points and 15 assists and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Phoenix Suns 129-120. Bogdan Bogdanovic came off the bench to hit 4 of 7 shots from long distance and finish with 23 points for Atlanta, which has won three straight games.

31/01 LeBron James calls out Lakers, drops cryptic tweet after another blowout loss

The Lakers suffered back-to-back 16-point losses to sub-.500 teams.

31/01 Hawks fans troll D’Angelo Russell amid Dejounte Murray-Lakers trade rumors: ‘We don’t want you!’

Russell has been linked to Atlanta in NBA trade rumors, as the Lakers reportedly have an interest in Hawks guard Dejounte Murray. 

29/01 Saddiq Bey's last-second dunk gives Hawks 126-125 win over Raptors

Saddiq Bey dunked in a Trae Young miss with 1.1 seconds left to lift the Atlanta Hawks to a 126-125 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.

27/01 Luka Doncic made history and broke several NBA records by scoring 73 points in the Dallas Mavericks' victory over the Atlanta Hawks

The Slovenian basketball player led his team to a 148-143 victory against Georgia

27/01 Luka Doncic scores Mavericks-record 73 points, ties for fourth-most in NBA history

Remember when Luka Doncic said it’s easier to score in the NBA than in Europe?

25/01 Warriors, Hawks together honor beloved Golden State assistant coach Dejan Milojević

The Golden State Warriors returned to the court for the first time since losing their beloved assistant coach Dejan Milojević last week in Salt Lake City.

23/01 Barnes scores 32 as Kings beat Hawks 122-107 to snap 4-game skid

Harrison Barnes scored 32 points and the Sacramento Kings beat the short-handed Atlanta Hawks 122-107 to snap a four-game losing streak.

21/01 Hawks' Trae Young suffers a concussion and is out indefinitely

The Atlanta Hawks say guard Trae Young has been diagnosed with a concussion after getting elbowed in the face during a loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers and will be out indefinitely.

21/01 Cavs extend NBA's longest win streak to seven with balanced 116-95 win over Hawks

Donovan Mitchell had 18 points and eight assists and led a balanced attack as the Cleveland Cavaliers extended the NBA’s longest current win streak to seven games with a 116-95 win over the Atlanta Hawks.

20/01 Murray hits 3-pointer with 2 seconds left to lift Hawks past Heat, 109-108

Dejounte Murray hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with two seconds left and the Atlanta Hawks spoiled Udonis Haslem’s jersey retirement night by beating the Miami Heat 109-108 on Friday.

19/01 Hawks vs. Heat, Nets vs. Lakers predictions: NBA odds, picks, best bets for Friday

Two games on the NBA’s Friday slate offer profitable betting angles.

18/01 Atlanta's Bogdanovic plays through grief after death of countryman Dejan Milojević

Bogdan Bogdanovic did not remember much about the game, even though the Atlanta Hawks won a thriller with a basket at the buzzer.

18/01 Dejounte Murray hits 17-footer at buzzer to lift Hawks past Magic, 106-104

Dejounte Murray hit a 17-foot jumper as time expired to give the Atlanta Hawks a 106-104 victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night.

12/01 NBA Friday DFS picks on PrizePicks: Victor Wembanyama, Clint Capela

Victor Wembanyama could have a big night against the Hornets on Friday.

08/01 Banchero, Houstan lead Magic past Hawks, 117-110 in overtime

Paolo Banchero scored eight of his 35 points in overtime and the Orlando Magic beat the Atlanta Hawks 117-110 on Sunday night.

06/01 Haliburton has 18 of Indiana's team-record 50 assists, Pacers rout Hawks 150-116 for 6th win a row

Tyrese Haliburton had 18 of Indiana’s franchise-record 50 assists and the Pacers routed the Atlanta Hawks 150-116 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory.

05/01 NBA Friday DFS picks on PrizePicks: Jarrett Allen, Dejounte Murray, more

If you’re an NBA fan, every Friday is a good Friday.

04/01 Jalen Johnson has career-high 28 points as Hawks hold on late, snap Thunder's 5-game winning streak

Jalen Johnson scored a career-high 28 points and the Atlanta Hawks held off Oklahoma City 141-138, ending the Thunder’s five-game winning streak.

30/12 De'Aaron Fox's big second half leads Kings to 117-110 come-from-behind win over Hawks

De’Aaron Fox scored 26 of his 31 points after halftime and the Sacramento Kings rallied from a 23-point, first-quarter deficit to beat the Atlanta Hawks 117-110 on Friday night.

27/12 Drummond, DeRozan lead the way as Bulls hold off Hawks 118-113

Andre Drummond had season highs of 24 points and 25 rebounds in his first start of the season, DeMar DeRozan scored 25 points and the Chicago Bulls cooled off Atlanta’s Trae Young somewhat in beating the Hawks 118-113 on Tuesday night.

27/12 Rumours swirl ahead of NBA Trade Deadline surrounding $176m guard

One of the biggest names to keep an eye on ahead of next year’s NBA trade deadline is Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray and he isn’t expected to have a shortage of suitors.

27/12 Dejounte Murray emerging as latest potential Lakers trade target

Rumor season has already begun in the NBA and the Lakers could be eyeing an Eastern Conference guard. 

25/12 Hawks will be without De'Andre Hunter for at least 2 weeks because of right knee inflammation

The Atlanta Hawks will be without starting small forward De’Andre Hunter for at least two weeks as he deals with inflammation in his right knee.

23/12 Herro, Robinson help Heat stave off Young and the Hawks, 122-113

Tyler Herro scored 30 points, Duncan Robinson had 21 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and the Miami Heat withstood a history-making night from Trae Young on the way to a 122-113 win over the Atlanta Hawks.

21/12 Young has 30 points, 14 assists as Hawks down Rockets 134-127

Trae Young had 30 points and 14 assists as the Atlanta Hawks withstood a late charge by the Houston Rockets to get a 134-127 victory Wednesday night.

21/12 ‘Fix this immediately’: NBA roasted over Patty Mills blunder

In the words of Patty Mills himself, “All-Star voting (is) off to a flyer,” – and yes, that’s sarcasm due to a bizarre blunder.

17/12 Jarrett Allen has 25 points and 14 rebounds, Cavaliers beat Hawks 127-119

Jarrett Allen had 25 points and 14 rebounds, Donovan Mitchell added 22 points and a career-high 13 assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Atlanta Hawks 127-119 on Saturday night.

16/12 Young scores 38 points, Hawks beat Raptors 125-104 to end five-game losing streak

TORONTO (AP) — Trae Young had 38 points and 11 assists, Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 20 points and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a season-long five-game losing streak with a 125-104 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.

14/12 Siakam scores 33 points, Raptors beat Hawks 135-128 to end 4-game losing streak

Pascal Siakam scored 33 points, Scottie Barnes had 27 points and 10 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors beat the Atlanta Hawks 135-128 on Wednesday night to end a four-game losing streak.

14/12 ‘One that got away’: Ex-Ben Simmons teammate’s shock backflip

Joel Embiid has changed his tune on former teammate Ben Simmons.

12/12 Murray scores 29, Jokic adds 25 as Nuggets end 3-game skid, beat Bogdanovic, Hawks 129-122

Jamal Murray scored 29 points, Nikola Jokic rediscovered his shooting touch to score 25 and the Denver Nuggets ended their three-game skid, holding off the Atlanta Hawks 129-122.

10/12 NBA fines Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young $25,000 for actions after home loss to the Nets

The NBA fined Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young $25,000 on Saturday for confronting and directing inappropriate language toward a game official.

07/12 Mikal Bridges scores 32, including game-winning basket, as Nets beat Hawks 114-113

Mikal Bridges scored 32 points, including a fadeaway jumper with 4.5 seconds remaining, and the Brooklyn Nets defeated the Atlanta Hawks 114-113 in a game that went back-and-forth all night.

07/12 Mikal Bridges leads Nets to hard-fought win over Hawks

The Nets said they wanted another trip down to Atlanta, another shot at the Hawks. And this time they got their payback.

03/12 Antetokounmpo has 1st triple-double of season and 36th overall, helping Bucks beat Hawks 132-121

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists for his first triple-double of the season and 36th overall, helping the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Atlanta Hawks 132-121 on Saturday night.

01/12 NBA: Chicago beats Milwaukee, San Antonio loses 13 straight games

Nine matches of the regular championship were played in the National Basketball Association.

01/12 Young scores 45 as Hawks rally past Wembanyama, Sochan to hand Spurs 13th straight loss

Trae Young scored a season-high 45 points and drew a charge from Jeremy Sochan with 2.7 seconds left as the Atlanta Hawks handed the San Antonio Spurs their 13th straight loss with a 137-135 victory on Thursday night.

27/11 Jayson Tatum scores 34, Jaylen Brown 21 in Celtics' 113-103 win over Hawks

Jayson Tatum scored 34 points, Jaylen Brown had 21 and the injury-depleted NBA-best Boston Celtics beat the Atlanta Hawks 113-103 on Sunday night.

26/11 High-scoring Hawks rout Washington 136-108, handing the Wizards their 9th straight loss

Trae Young had 26 points and 10 assists and the Atlanta Hawks handed the Washington Wizards their ninth consecutive loss, 136-108 on Saturday night.

23/11 Trae Young scores season-high 43 points, Hawks outlast Nets 147-145 in overtime

Trae Young scored a season-high 43 points, including 14 in overtime, and the Atlanta Hawks outlasted the Brooklyn Nets 147-145 on Wednesday in their second shootout in two nights.

23/11 Trae Young outduels Mikal Bridges as Nets drop OT heartbreaker to Hawks

In a back-and-forth between Brooklyn’s Mikal Bridges and Atlanta’s Trae Young, the Hawks star got the last word.

22/11 NBA: Atlanta and Indiana played a high-scoring match, the Lakers beat Utah

Five matches of the regular championship took place in the National Basketball Association.

22/11 Haliburton scores 37 as Pacers beat Hawks to clinch quarterfinal berth in In-Season Tournament

Tyrese Haliburton scored 37 points, Buddy Hield hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer in the final minute and the Indiana Pacers beat the Atlanta Hawks 157-152 to clinch a spot in the NBA In-Season Tournament quarterfinals.

22/11 Pacers-Hawks set record for highest total since 1995 — and easily hit the over

The two teams combined for a whopping 309 points during a wild back-and-forth game.

15/11 Knicks vs. Hawks prediction: NBA odds, picks, best bets for Wednesday

The Knicks travel to Atlanta tonight to face the Hawks.

12/11 Adebayo scores 26 points as depleted Heat show off depth in 117-109 win over Hawks

Bam Adebayo scored 26 points with 17 rebounds and rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. added a career-high 20 points as the short-handed Miami Heat beat the Atlanta Hawks 117-109 for their fourth straight win.

10/11 Hawks’ Trae Young, Dejounte Murray not happy with team’s OnlyFans ad

Atlanta Hawks stars Trae Young and Dejounte Murray didn’t seem happy about the team’s OnlyFans-inspired promo ad for the NBA in-season tournament.

10/11 NBA: Indiana pulls out a win in Milwaukee, Atlanta in Orlando

Two matches of the regular championship were played in the National Basketball Association.

10/11 Young scores 41, Murray hits go-ahead 3 as the Hawks beat the Magic 120-119 in Mexico City

Trae Young scored 41 points, then fed Dejounte Murray for a go-ahead 3-pointer with 31 seconds left to give the Atlanta Hawks a 120-119 victory over the Orlando Magic on Thursday night in a regular-season game in Mexico City.

05/11 Young's 22 points, 12 assists lead the Hawks past the Pelicans 123-105

Trae Young had 22 points and 12 assists, and the Atlanta Hawks defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 123-105 to extend their winning streak to four games.

02/11 Dejounte Murray leads balanced scoring attack as Hawks rout Wizards 130-121

Dejounte Murray had 24 points and the Atlanta Hawks buried the Washington Wizards 130-121 on Wednesday night for their third straight win.

31/10 Dejounte Murray ties career high with 41 points, rallies Hawks past Timberwolves 127-113

Dejounte Murray matched his career high with 41 points and the Atlanta Hawks bounced back from a 19-point halftime deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-113.

30/10 Hawks use balanced scoring, hold Lillard to six points and cruise past Bucks 127-110 for first win

Trae Young scored 20 points to lead eight players in double figures, and the Atlanta Hawks limited Damian Lillard to six points while routing the listless Milwaukee Bucks 127-110 for their first victory of the season.

28/10 Knicks avoid late collapse against Hawks to secure first win of season

Jalen Brunson beat Trae Young at his own long-distance game and RJ Barrett provided ample support as the Knicks avoided an epic collapse vs. Atlanta.

24/10 Aussies brutally axed on eve of NBA season, young gun signs $64m deal

A swag of Australians are set to take the NBA by storm, but a handful of their compatriots have been brutally cut on the eve of the new season.

16/10 NBL, AFL and NRL players caught in embarrassing charity backflip

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15/10 Hawks, Timberwolves win again to improve to 3-0 in the NBA preseason

Onyeka Okongwu scored 18 points and the Atlanta Hawks stayed unbeaten in the preseason with a 110-105 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans.

12/10 Josh Giddey receives impressive NBA ranking, set for mega $300m payday

Aussie youngster Josh Giddey could be set for a mega payday if he continues his meteoric rise in the upcoming NBA season.

24/09 Patty Mills cheers Broncos to victory, strikes up ‘bromance’ with NRL legend

The Brisbane Broncos are into their first NRL Grand Final since 2015 and plenty of fans are very happy to see them through to the season decider, including none other than Patty Mills.

08/09 United States ousted in World Cup shocker

The United States, the heavyweights of international basketball, has been knocked out of the FIBA World Cup.

25/08 How much are the cheapest tickets for every NBA team in 2023-24? Buy now

Some regular season tickets are under $10. Yes, really.

25/08 Boomers take on Finland in FIBA World Cup opener chasing maiden World Cup medal

Welcome to news.com.au’s live coverage of the 2023 FIBA World Cup, and this tournament-opening clash between the Australian Boomers and Finland in Okinawa, Japan.

16/08 Attendance and ticket records keep growing at 2023 Women’s World Cup

The record match attendance for the 2023 edition is 75,784 for three games under a restricted capacity at Sydney's Stadium Australia.

03/08 Michael Jordan’s sale of majority ownership of Hornets is finalized

Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan’s 13-year majority ownership tenure with the Charlotte Hornets has come to an end. 

23/07 Trae Young marries fiancee Shelby Miller in Bahamas destination wedding

Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young officially tied the knot with fiancee Shelby Miller on Saturday as video of the nuptials surfaced on social media.

19/07 Trae Young, fiancée Shelby Miller expecting baby girl: ‘Ain’t nothing like being a dad’

Trae Young will be entering the NBA girl dad club.

09/07 Patty Mills endures horror NBA trade period

Patty Mills’ frequent flyer miles have received one hell of a workout over the past 10 days.

08/07 Luka Doncic engaged to long-time girlfriend Anamaria Goltes

The two Slovenia-natives reportedly met when they were around 12-years-old and were on and off again starting in 2016 before re-solidifying their relationship around 2020. 

27/06 Hawks dump John Collins in deal with Jazz for salary-cap relief

The Atlanta forward has finally been traded.

23/06 Ex-teammate’s subtle swipe proves NBA has moved on from Ben Simmons

While generational talent Victor Wembanyama was being taken with the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft, Ben Simmons’ name came up, and not in the way he would have liked.

18/06 Lou Williams, three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year, retires after 17 seasons

The guard retires with the most points scored off the bench in NBA history.

17/06 Michael Jordan set to sell Charlotte Hornets for absurd $4.37 billion

Michael Jordan’s time as majority owner of the Hornets is coming to an end.

17/05 TV host goes scorched Earth on Ben Simmons

Stephen A. Smith put Ben Simmons in his place.

26/04 Devin Booker’s historic display leaves NBA in awe

Devin Booker pulled out everything in his arsenal as he helped lead the Phoenix Suns over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday.

06/04 Internet goes wild as Shaq defends controversial gesture

Following LSU’s win over Iowa in the NCAA women’s tournament championship game, the internet has been buzzing about Angel Reese, who is facing backlash for her John Cena “you can’t see me” taunt at Hawkeyes phenom Caitlin Clark.

04/04 NBA bubble watch: which teams will seal a playoff spot?

There’s just one week left in the NBA season, but there are 14 teams that are mathematically still alive but whose immediate futures are still murky

26/03 Trae Young looked flabbergasted after chucking a ball at a referee led to his quick ejection

Trae Young is a very gifted, and for the most part, very smart basketball player. His control of the game in the backcourt has been mystifying defenses since his college days at Oklahoma. Of course he can shoot the ball from anywhere on the floor and make it look easy, but…

21/03 NBA Hall of Fame legend Willis Reed dead at 80

Willis Reed, the heart and soul of the New York Knicks’ most recent NBA championship team, and the man who gave New York City sports one of its most iconic moments, has died at the age of 80.

17/03 Michael Jordan set to score a billion dollars in payday of his life

Michael Jordan is in serious talks to sell a majority stake in the NBA franchise he owns.

15/02 ‘Feel bad for him’: America’s damning view on ‘broken’ Ben Simmons

In the midst of the chaos that has surrounded the Brooklyn Nets this season — including trading away Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant in the last week — Ben Simmons has been able to hide in the shadows a bit.

14/02 Ben Simmons’ game sinks to ugly new depths

Ben Simmons has failed to improve his game in the NBA and on Tuesday he showed he hasn’t learnt from his past mistakes.

12/02 NBA: Impressive Atlanta Hawks thrash San Antonio Spurs 125-106 | NBA News - Times of India

NBA News: Atlanta Hawks produced a balanced offensive attack to turn the match in the second half and registered a thumping 125-106 win over the visiting San A

08/02 NBA: Brandon Ingram helps New Orleans Pelicans beat Atlanta Hawks 116-107 | More sports News - Times of India

More sports News: The New Orleans Pelicans' continued their winning streak as they defeated the Atlanta Hawks 116-107 on Tuesday night for their third straight victory

03/02 ‘Cheap shot’: Star’s ugly act sparks carnage

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell and the Memphis Grizzlies’ Dillon Brooks’ altercation sparked a bench-clearing scuffle late in the third quarter.

13/01 Charles Barkley stuck the boots right into Ben Simmons

The Ben Simmons era is back in Brooklyn, but one NBA legend isn’t happy with him.

11/01 Three possible trade destinations for Mavericks' Christian Wood

The Mavericks are 7-3 in their last 10 games and Wood has been pivotal in the team’s resurgence. Thanks in large part to his quality play as of late, the Mavs are now fourth in the West despite an extremely slow start to their 2022-23 campaign.

02/01 ‘As impactful as any player’: Nets rave over Ben Simmons

Since the day Jacque Vaughn took over the Nets, they’ve been as good as any team in the league.