It was an important series of moves for a franchise that is trying to maximize their back court, led by perennially underrated All-Star Trae Young and defensive stalwart Dyson Daniels. In need of a rim runner and play finisher, Newell was a fantastic pick that can fortify their front court and provide youth at the power forward position.

The Atlanta Hawks and Caleb Houstan agreed to a one-year deal, sources told @hoopshype . The 22-year-old shot 50.7% from 3-point range after the All-Star break and has improved his 3-point shooting in each of his first 3 NBA seasons.

With that as the backdrop, Marc J. Spears of ESPN and Andscape introduced a new dynamic on Monday during a television appearance on NBA Today. Spears noted that the Hawks have interest in a reunion with free agent big man Al Horford.

The Atlanta Hawks are aiming to get into the Summer League Semifinals this weekend and keep their perfect record alive. Atlanta had a tremendous come from behin

There’s certainly a lot that can be said about this year's NBA offseason. To some, it has been underwhelming and for others it’s been electric. Guys like me, well, they just miss Woj.But to compensate for the lack of Woj bombs,

The AJC spoke with Atlanta Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh during NBA Summer League in Las Vegas and asked about the new job, young players (including Kobe Bufkin) and more.

Pettit followed up his dominant 1960-61 campaign by averaging 18.7 rebounds the following season. He also averaged a career high 31.1 points per game in 1961-62. He made the All-Star team, was named All-NBA First Team and finished sixth in MVP voting that season. Not only did Pettit appear in 78 games, but he averaged 42 minutes per game.

Oso Ighodaro scored a game-high 18 points on 8-of-12 shooting and racked up nine rebounds, three steals and two blocks. Second-round pick Koby Brea added 15 points, Yuri Collins went for 12 and Moses Wood chipped in 10.

Although it's always difficult to predict exactly how the offseason will affect the upcoming NBA season, it seems clear that the Eastern Conference is going to