Usman Garuba, TyTy Washington Traded To Atlanta

The Houston Rockets traded forward/center Usman Garuba and guard TyTy Washington Jr. alongside two future second-round draft picks to the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday, receiving the draft rights to Alpha Kaba in return. The move helped Houston to open up some extra cap room to finish off their free agency dealings. Atlanta grabbed a pair […]

Rudy Gay Not Expected To Suit Up For The Hawks

Atlanta Hawks forward Rudy Gay isn't expected to play for the team following his arrival from Utah in the John Collins deal. Lauren Williams of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has reported that the Hawks are looking to trade the veteran, and if a favorable move can't be worked out, Atlanta will likely waive Gay. With 17 […]

Jazz Acquire John Collins From Hawks

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins appears to be finally on the move after being subject to trade rumors for what seemed like at least a season. The Utah Jazz will acquire Collins from the Hawks in exchange for Rudy Gay and a future second-round pick. This appears to be a salary dump for the Hawks […]

Mavericks Wanted To Bring In Clint Capela

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela was involved in trade talks with the Dallas Mavericks ahead of this week's draft, but the two teams couldn't agree on a deal. The Mavericks were vulnerable under the rim all year last season and Capela would've been a great pick-up for the team, but when the two sides were […]

2023 NBA Draft Night Winners

After many pre-draft workouts and countless hours of scouting from front offices, the NBA draft has now concluded. Now that it is over, we have had over 24 hours to process the selections that each team made. Some teams chose the best players available, and some teams chose fit, but at the end of the […]

Hawks, Jazz Have Talks Involving John Collins

According to Yahoo's Jake Fischer, the Hawks and Jazz had trade discussions surrounding forward John Collins. However, a deal didn't happen. Atlanta is looking to free up some cash this offseason. The team also reportedly made it known anyone outside of Trae Young is available. But Collins has been rumored to be on the move […]

2023 NBA Draft: Second Round Picks to Watch in Summer League

With the conclusion of the 2023 NBA draft, our attention quickly turns from the names called on the podium to what they might look like on the court. Who went where and how does X player fit into the current structure of the roster are some questions that will be evaluated. The top of the […]

Kobe Bufkin Drafted By Atlanta

The Hawks selected Michigan guard Kobe Bufkin with the No. 15 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. As a freshman, he averaged only 3.0 points. However, the 19-year-old elevated his game, averaging 14.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.9 assists, and 1.3 steals as a sophomore. The Hawks could make some moves this offseason, so it may […]

2023 NBA Final Mock Draft (First Round Projections)

The NBA Finals are over and now that Denver has claimed its first championship in nearly half a decade, all eyes in the NBA shift to the draft! Today, Rotoballers, I will be doing a revised NBA mock draft. This will be a modified version of my latest mock draft,  with new rumors and news […]

2023 NBA Mock Draft: Victor Wembanyama...Then Who?

The NBA never stops. With the Finals still fresh in mind, it's now time for the 2023 NBA Draft. Teams lagging in the competition hope to select players that can turn their fortunes around. While there are 30 NBA teams, the 2023 draft will feature only 58 picks. The Chicago Bulls and the Philadelphia 76ers […]

De'Andre Hunter Could Be Traded

Atlanta Hawks forward De'Andre Hunter is reportedly being explored as a possible trade candidate this offseason. It seems odd that the Hawks would trade Hunter after recently signing Hunter to a hefty extension. However, fellow forward AJ Griffin has emerged as a solid contributor and is in need of more playing time. That being said, […]

Nets, Celtics Both Expressing Trade Interest In John Collins

Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins has been the center of trade talks more often than not over the last few years. According to Matt Moore of Action Network, the Brooklyn Nets, and the Boston Celtics are the two teams still expressing interest in recent weeks. The Dallas Mavericks were in talks for a bit surrounding […]

Trae Young Only Player Hawks Unwilling To Move

According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo.com, the Hawks would be open to listening to offers for anyone on the roster other than Trae Young. The 24-year-old averaged 26.2 points last season, a reduction from the 2021-22 campaign. However, he averaged a career-high 10.2 assists. At one point, it seemed Young could be on his way […]

Onyeka Okongwu Drawing Interest

According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo.com, the Hawks are receiving calls on center Onyeka Okongwu. The 22-year-old, who is extension eligible this Summer, has averaged 7.9 points and 5.9 rebounds since entering the league. However, he averaged 10.3 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 2.0 blocks in 18 starts last season. Okongwu has plenty of untapped potential, […]

Pascal Siakam Drawing Interest From Atlanta

Toronto Raptors forward/center Pascal Siakam is believed to be on Atlanta's radar of potential trade targets, per Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Siakam is set to enter the final year of his contract and the Raptors have to decide if they want to go forward with or without him. Toronto had a disappointing campaign in […]

John Collins On Phoenix's Radar

Atlanta Hawks forward/center John Collins has been linked with a move to the Phoenix Suns. According to Yahoo Sports' Jake Fischer, the Suns have been in trade conversations with Atlanta and have "registered an interest" in Collins. Fischer added that the Hawks continue to explore trade scenarios involving Collins, who had a disappointing campaign in […]

Hawks Adding Ekpe Udoh To The Coaching Staff

The Atlanta Hawks are bolstering their coaching staff under Quin Snyder as they add another assistant. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Ekpe Udoh, the former sixth-overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft, is signing on to Snyder's staff in Atlanta. The big man played for Golden State, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, and Utah during […]

2023 NBA Mock Draft: Lottery Pick Predictions

Today, RotoBallers, I'm going to be doing an NBA mock draft. The draft is really going to be based on overall team fit, projected draft range, and my opinion on the best landing spot. Throughout this mock draft, I will consider the strengths and weaknesses of the available prospects, the needs of the teams, and […]

GG Jackson, Julian Strawther Work Out With Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks brought in six players for a pre-draft workout on Friday that included GG Jackson out of South Carolina and Julian Strawther from Gonzaga. The Hawks own the 15th pick in the Draft and are in a position where they could easily trade this pick to find a player that can help them […]

John Collins Still Available

According to John Hollinger of The Athletic, the Hawks will likely try to trade forward John Collins this offseason. The 25-year-old has spent his entire career in Atlanta, averaging 15.8 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks in 364 games. However, Collins is owed $78 million over the next three seasons, so the Hawks would welcome […]

Hawks Hire Igor Kokoskov As Lead Assistant Coach

The Atlanta Hawks have hired Igor Kokoskov as their lead assistant coach, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. He served as Quin Snyder's assistant before when they were with the Utah Jazz and the University of Missouri. Kokoskov also spent one season as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns during the 2018-19 season, when […]

Lakers Have Had "Internal Discussions" About Trae Young

Jovan Buha of The Athletic reported that the Los Angeles Lakers front office has had "internal discussions" about a potential trade for Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young. After getting swept out of the playoffs, the Lakers will look for ways to bolster the roster around LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Especially after the retirement comments […]

Could Victor Wembanyama's NBA Draft Landing Spot Impact his Fantasy Basketball Value?

In just a few short weeks, the world will finally know where Victor Wembanyama will play basketball next season. From a fantasy perspective, the consensus is that Wemby will be a once-in-a-lifetime unicorn regardless of where he lands. For crying out loud, he's the most hyped-up NBA prospect since LeBron James and his skillset appears […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/4/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

There are only eight teams left standing in the quest for the NBA title, so we will see a lot more of these showdown situations in the coming weeks. This just gives us some good practice before the NBA Finals start, right? Showdowns are a little different. On DraftKings, you have a "captain" that scored […]

DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/30/23): NBA DFS Lineups

Welcome to our daily NBA DFS picks and recommendations for the playoffs! The intensity and stakes are high as we navigate through the postseason, and I'm here to provide the insights and recommendations you need to gain a competitive edge and maximize your winnings. Each day, I'll share my top picks and analyze critical factors […]

Trae Young Has Confidence In Quin Snyder

According to Jeff Schultz of the Athletic, Hawks guard Trae Young is unlikely to be traded, mainly because the superstar has faith in head coach Quin Snyder. His relationship with the organization was seemingly at an all-time low during the 2022-23 campaign. However, after the team parted ways with Nate McMillan and brought in Snyder, […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (4/28/23)

Friday night's NBA playoff slate sadly only features two games. On Wednesday night, we were looking at four potential Game 6 matchups. The New York Knicks ruined the party by winning in Cleveland, finishing the series off in five games. Another series ended in a sudden five games when the Miami Heat beat the Milwaukee […]

Hawks vs. Celtics Betting Picks - Free NBA Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for 4/27/2023

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Boston Celtics vs. Atlanta Hawks, another article in our weekly series of free NBA betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free NBA betting breakdown article is for Thursday, April 27th. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/27/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

For the first time in about six months, we have a showdown slate in the NBA tonight. To the surprise of many, the Hawks have pushed Boston to a Game 6 back in Atlanta. The only injury designation we currently have is for Danilo Gallinari, which is no surprise. We have two full-strength teams going […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/26/23): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

We're poised for a big (by postseason standards) four-game slate on Wednesday, one that features three potential elimination games. The dire straits that some of the teams find themselves in could certainly lead to some standout individual performances. One potential superstar's absence has the potential to make other players on that team even more appealing […]