Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski/NBAE via Getty Images An overwhelming favorite emerged. With the Hawks unexpectedly earning the no. 1 overall pick in the upcoming 2024 NBA Draft, they face an uncertain decision with what to do with this stroke of fortune. The Hawks finished 36-46 and need to use this development to take a step in the right direction. So, I posed the question … [Read more...] about Hawks Reacts Survey Results: What to do with the no. 1 pick?
Dream fall short in thrilling 88-85 loss
Photo by Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images Split the opening road trip. Phoenix, AZ — The Atlanta Dream were narrowly defeated late Saturday, losing 88-85 against the Phoenix Mercury. The Dream started the same lineup from the season opener win against the Sparks that featured Haley Jones, Rhyne Howard, Allisha Gray, Cheyenne Parker-Tyus and Tina Charles. The Dream … [Read more...] about Dream fall short in thrilling 88-85 loss
2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: Onyeka Okongwu
Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images It was another strong, albeit injury-shortened season for Okongwu, who continued to prove his status as one of the league’s premier back up big men. Even though the Atlanta Hawks knew that Onyeka Okongwu likely wouldn’t be a day one starter when they selected him sixth overall in the 2020 draft mere months after acquiring Clint Capela … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: Onyeka Okongwu
2024 NBA Draft: Mock draft roundup, first edition
Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski/NBAE via Getty Images There’s an obvious consensus forming. As we should know by now, mock drafts are largely works of artistic interpretations. Projecting how teams value various NBA prospects at the different draft slot pecking orders is an inexact science. However, mock drafts for the first overall pick are a much simpler projection than … [Read more...] about 2024 NBA Draft: Mock draft roundup, first edition
2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: AJ Griffin
Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images AJ Griffin’s second season did not go how fans expected After a relatively impressive rookie season, the road ahead looked much different for AJ Griffin. The 20-year-old hardly logged minutes in his second NBA season for a variety of reasons. He missed a slew of games early in the regular season due to “personal reasons,” which were … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: AJ Griffin