Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The first year player looks to make a bigger splash in 2024-25. Seth Lundy wasn’t able to see the floor for the Hawks a ton this past season, but he represents a couple of key focuses for the new coaching and development regime here. It’s sometimes cliche to put try to put players’ play styles in neat little boxes, but Lundy is everything … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: Seth Lundy
2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: Kobe Bufkin
Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images The rook showed some promise in 2023-24. As the Hawks continued their emphasis on developing their young players, Kobe Bufkin was the latest to benefit from the plan. Bufkin’s first time on the court was for the Hawks’ Summer League team, and though he showed flashes of potential on both sides of the ball, it was evident … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: Kobe Bufkin
2023-24 Atlanta Hawks Hawks player review: Mouhamed Gueye
Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images Gueye’s tantalizing blend of size and skill make him an exciting player to watch develop over the next few seasons. Despite being bitten by the injury bug for the majority of his rookie year, it’s hard not to get excited about the flashes of potential that Hawks rookie, Mouhamed Gueye, showed in the limited amount of time … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Atlanta Hawks Hawks player review: Mouhamed Gueye
2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: Garrison Mathews
Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images A late addition in 2022-23, Garrison Mathews elevated his game this season in Atlanta. When the final buzzer sounded on the 2022-23 Atlanta Hawks regular season — a throwaway game against the Boston Celtics — despite 19 points from Atlanta Hawks wingman Garrison Mathews, I came away with the feeling that Mathews hadn’t shown the flashes … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: Garrison Mathews
2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: Trae Young
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The Atlanta Hawks once again landed in the play-in tournament, though the sights were set much higher ahead of the season, especially for Trae Young. As he said himself in his exit interview, no one had higher expectations than him. Young finished the season only having played 54 games, the lowest mark of his career. While fans were left … [Read more...] about 2023-24 Atlanta Hawks player review: Trae Young