All articles tagged with #atlanta hawks
Originally Published 1 day ago — by Andscape
Trae Young, emotional about his trade from the Atlanta Hawks to the Washington Wizards, expresses hope for a fresh start and mutual revival for himself and the city, reflecting on his time in Atlanta and his aspirations in Washington.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Marc Stein | Substack
Trae Young's future with the Atlanta Hawks remains a key focus as he became eligible for a contract extension since July 6, following recent significant extensions by Luka Dončić and De'Aaron Fox, with ongoing updates on restricted free agency across the league.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by yahoo.com
Jami Gertz, a beloved 80s actress known for films like Sixteen Candles, is dubbed the 'world's richest actress' due to her husband Tony Ressler's billionaire net worth, though she earned more money herself before marriage. She has stepped back from Hollywood to focus on behind-the-scenes projects and lives a quiet life between Los Angeles and Atlanta.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by NBA
The Atlanta Hawks signed Nikola Đurišić, a versatile forward/guard and 2024 NBA Draft pick, after his impressive performances in the G League and Adriatic League, where he earned multiple awards and recognition.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The New York Times
NBA free agency has shifted from the traditional slow, star-driven process to a rapid, trade-focused market, with teams preparing for February trades rather than making big moves in July. The Atlanta Hawks and Charlotte Hornets are among the winners with strategic roster moves, while the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets face challenges due to salary cap issues and draft pick sacrifices. The league's focus has moved to midseason trades, making July less eventful for star signings.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by MassLive
Kristaps Porzingis was traded from the Boston Celtics to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal, ending his two-year stint in Boston where he won an NBA championship in 2024. Porzingis expressed gratitude to the Celtics organization and fans, while the team aims to reduce cap space and luxury tax penalties by trading him and Jrue Holiday. The Celtics received Georges Niang in return and are expected to continue making trades this summer.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Defector
The New York Knicks' fans continue to harbor a strong dislike for Atlanta Hawks' guard Trae Young, stemming from a playoff defeat three years ago. Despite the time elapsed, chants against Young persist, highlighting his lasting impact on Knicks supporters. Recently, the Knicks seemingly manipulated their game strategy to face the Hawks in the NBA Cup quarterfinals, where they lost 108-100, further fueling the rivalry. Knicks player Josh Hart's comments suggest the team intentionally sought this matchup.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Sports Illustrated
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the New York Knicks 108-100 in the NBA Cup quarterfinals, with Trae Young celebrating by mimicking a dice roll on the Knicks logo, a move aimed at provoking New York fans. Knicks guard Jalen Brunson responded calmly, stating that winning the game would have prevented such taunts. Despite leading at halftime, the Knicks were outscored in the second half, allowing the Hawks to advance to the semifinals against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Trae Young continued to cement his status as a villain at Madison Square Garden by trolling the New York Knicks after the Atlanta Hawks' 108-100 NBA Cup quarterfinal win. Young playfully rolled dice on the Knicks logo, referencing the Hawks' upcoming game in Las Vegas. This act further fueled the rivalry that began during the 2021 playoffs, where Young's performance led to a series win over the Knicks. Despite the animosity, Young acknowledges a love-hate relationship with New York fans. The Hawks will face the Bucks in the semifinals.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBA.com
The Atlanta Hawks faced off against the New York Knicks on December 11, 2024, in an NBA matchup. The game summary highlights key performances, pivotal moments, and the final score, providing fans with an overview of the action and outcomes from this basketball contest.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a narrow 134-132 overtime loss to the Atlanta Hawks, despite strong performances from LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The Lakers showed improvement in energy and execution but were undone by crucial mistakes, including a miscommunication that left Trae Young open for a decisive three-pointer. LeBron missed a potential game-winning shot at the buzzer, marking the Lakers' seventh loss in nine games. Coach JJ Redick emphasized the team's effort and execution, suggesting they can build on this performance.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic
The Atlanta Hawks have advanced to the NBA Cup quarterfinals after unexpectedly winning their group, which included top teams like the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers. Despite a mediocre overall record, the Hawks have shown improvement with key players returning from injury, enhancing their shooting and defense. The NBA Cup has created excitement by offering teams like the Hawks a chance to play meaningful games. The final day of group play promises potential chaos with various scenarios for other teams to advance, highlighting the tournament's unpredictability.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Boston.com
The Atlanta Hawks advanced to the NBA Cup knockout rounds as the East Group C winner after a tiebreaker over the Boston Celtics, thanks to their head-to-head victory. Trae Young tweeted "Thank you Boston" following the Celtics' win over the Bulls, which helped the Hawks secure their spot. The Celtics still have a chance to advance through a Wild Card berth, depending on the outcomes and point differentials of upcoming games. The NBA Cup knockout rounds will be single-elimination, with the finals in Las Vegas next month.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MassLive.com
The Boston Celtics' chances of advancing in the NBA Cup took a hit after the Atlanta Hawks defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, securing the top spot in East Group C. The Celtics, now unable to win the group, must beat the Chicago Bulls and hope to qualify as a wild card based on point differential. The Celtics and Bulls both have a 2-1 record, but the Hawks hold the tiebreaker over Boston. The Celtics' path to the knockout stages is uncertain, as it depends on their performance and results from other groups.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by cleveland.com
The Cleveland Cavaliers lost their first home game of the season to the Atlanta Hawks, 135-124, ending a 10-game home winning streak. Despite a strong start, the Cavs couldn't maintain their defensive intensity, allowing the Hawks to rally with a strong bench performance and 20 three-pointers. Trae Young led the Hawks with 20 points and 22 assists, while Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points for the Cavs. The loss highlighted Cleveland's need to improve their defense, even as they maintain the league's top-ranked offense.