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Lakers' Win Streak Ends in Blowout Loss to Hawks Amid Injury Concerns

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Silver Screen and Roll

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The Lakers suffered a surprising loss to the undermanned Hawks, highlighting issues with shooting, turnovers, and defensive lapses. Key players like Luka Dončić and Rui Hachimura had underwhelming performances, while others like Vanderbilt and LaRavia showed mixed results. The game served as a tough lesson for the Lakers, emphasizing the importance of focus and execution even against weaker opponents.

Lakers and Hawks Face Injury Woes Ahead of Key Matchup

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Silver Screen and Roll

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JJ Redick's brief postgame press conference after a blowout loss to the Hawks highlighted his frustration, with a notable moment where he predicted the loss within the first two minutes of the game. The Lakers struggled with turnovers and poor defense, leading to a significant defeat, and Redick's short, candid remarks captured the team's disappointment.

Top NBA Offseason Moves and Team Grades

Originally Published 5 months ago — by SBNation.com

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The article ranks the top six moves of the NBA offseason, highlighting the Clippers' depth additions, Thunder's extension strategy, Rockets' acquisition of Kevin Durant, Nuggets' trade for Cam Johnson, Magic's trade for Desmond Bane, and Hawks' draft trade with the Pelicans, emphasizing strategic team improvements and future potential.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker Signs $62M Deal with Atlanta Hawks

Originally Published 6 months ago — by Sports Illustrated

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker has signed a four-year, $62 million deal with the Atlanta Hawks, leaving Minnesota Timberwolves where he played all 82 games last season. The deal includes a player option and trade kicker, and marks a significant move for the Hawks as they aim to contend in the Eastern Conference with new additions like Kristaps Porzingis and the return of Jalen Johnson.

Hawks Lead Contenders for Nickeil Alexander-Walker Transfer

Originally Published 6 months ago — by Hoops Rumors

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The Atlanta Hawks are favored to acquire Nickeil Alexander-Walker in a sign-and-trade deal, which would strengthen their roster with a top two-way guard. This move impacts other teams like the Pistons and Kings, who are also making strategic player moves in free agency. The Pistons are focusing on signing Caris LeVert and possibly acquiring Duncan Robinson, while the Kings are working on a deal for Dennis Schröder and exploring backup point guard options.

Celtics, Hawks, Nets finalize three-team trade involving Porzingis

Originally Published 6 months ago — by NBC Sports

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The Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks, and Brooklyn Nets are finalizing a three-team trade where the Hawks acquire Kristaps Porzingis, the Nets receive Terance Mann and a draft pick, and the Celtics gain Georges Niang and a draft pick. This trade helps the Celtics save significant salary and luxury tax money, while the Hawks take a risk on Porzingis' injury history. Brooklyn enhances their draft capital with five first-round picks. The trade reflects strategic moves by all teams involved, especially the Celtics' focus on financial flexibility.

Celtics Trade Kristaps Porzingis to Hawks in Multi-Team Deal

Originally Published 6 months ago — by NESN

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The Boston Celtics are finalizing a three-team trade sending Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks, in exchange for Georges Niang and a second-round pick, involving the Brooklyn Nets. This move follows the Celtics' recent trade of Jrue Holiday, as they aim to reshape their roster and stay under the salary cap.