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The New Orleans Pelicans have acquired Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks for two first round picks, Larry Nance Jr., E.J. Liddell and Dyson Daniels. The Pelicans will send the Los Angeles Lakers' first round pick in 2025, plus the least favorable 2027 first round pick between the Pelicans and the Milwaukee Bucks. The Pelicans deferred their acceptance of a first round … [Read more...] about Pelicans Acquire Dejounte Murray From Hawks For Larry Nance Jr., Dyson Daniels, Two First Round Picks

The Houston Rockets have acquired AJ Griffin from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for the No. 44 pick in the NBA draft. Houston is using the $4.5 million traded exception from the Kevin Porter Jr. deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder in order to make this trade. Griffin was the No. 16 overall pick by the Hawks in the 2022 draft. Griffin appeared in 72 games as a rookie, averaging … [Read more...] about Rockets Acquire AJ Griffin From Hawks For No. 44 Pick

The Atlanta Hawks opened the 2024 NBA Draft by selecting Zaccharie Risacher with the first overall pick, followed by Alex Sarr to the Washington Wizards. Risacher and Sarr going first and second was widely expected for several weeks even though there was some suspense over the Hawks' decision at No. 1 as they reportedly narrowed their choices down to Risacher and Reed Sheppard … [Read more...] about 2024 NBA Draft Results: Zaccharie Risacher, Alex Sarr, Reed Sheppard Picked Top-3

On the eve of the 2024 NBA draft, the Atlanta Hawks are messaging to other teams and reporters that they have yet to decide on who to select at No. 1 even while not engaging on trade discussions. The Hawks have been most strongly linked to Zaccharie Risacher with the pick. "Certainly, Zach Risacher, he's prominent in their conversations in Atlanta," said Adrian Wojnarowski on … [Read more...] about Zaccharie Risacher Remains ‘Prominent’ For Hawks, No Current Discussions On Trading Down

The Los Angeles Lakers pursued a trade for Dejounte Murray trade during the 23-24 season and they have reportedly maintained an interest in him still. "One name they did pursue last season at the trade deadline that I think teams around the league expect to come up again in trade conversations over the next week or so, and makes sense for the Lakers, is Dejounte Murray with the … [Read more...] about Lakers Have Maintained Trade Interest In Dejounte Murray