Atlanta Hawks

No Pre-Draft Workouts For Hawks Until June
The 2012 NBA Draft is a little over a month away and many teams around the league have started the annual process of bringing in prospects to work out and assess skill level. However,... »Read More
HOOPSWORLD Week In Review
HOOPSWORLD looks back at some of the top stories from the NBA this week! »Read More
Toronto Raptors Possible Draft Day Trades
Can the Raptors take advantage of other teams luxury tax issues to land a star player in a draft day deal? »Read More

Rick Sund Next to Re-Sign with Hawks?
(Rick) Sund’s contract expires next month. He’s been in talks with the team’s owners about re-signing but hasn’t committed to a return or publicly addressed his future. Sund’s other options include retirement or taking... »Read More

Hawks Coach Says Player Rapport Strong
The support of Hawks players helped Larry Drew get the job as head coach in 2010. As Drew awaits word from the team if it will pick up his contract option for next season,... »Read More
Where Do The Hawks Go From Here?
Atlanta overcame injuries to record 40 wins and a fifth straight trip to playoffs, but will enter the summer with plenty of uncertainty »Read More
The NBA Amnesty Watch List
HOOPSWORLD takes a look at a handful of NBA teams who may utilize the amnesty provision this off-season. »Read More
NBA Playoff Power Rankings Week Three
The second round of the playoffs are finally here. Could the Boston Celtics have a window all the way to the NBA Finals? »Read More
HOOPSWORLD Week In Review
HOOPSWORLD looks back at some of the top stories from the NBA this week! »Read More

Hawks’ Ivan Johnson Fined by League
Atlanta Hawks forward Ivan Johnson has been fined $25,000 for directing an obscene gesture toward fans, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President Basketball Operations. via NBA.com »Read More

NBA: Blown Call in Celtics/Hawks Game
The NBA says a foul against Boston with 3.1 seconds left in Atlanta’s season-ending loss on Thursday should have been called sooner, which would have given the Hawks a free throw instead of just... »Read More

Sources: Blazers Interested in Hawks GM
With the Atlanta Hawks eliminated from the playoffs, changes could be in order on the court and in the front office. General manager Rick Sund, in the last year of his contract, has drawn... »Read More
7 NBA Teams Trapped in the New CBA
All the press goes to the NBA teams with the most cap space to spend in free agency, but at the other end of the spectrum these seven teams face enormous pressure to make... »Read More

Hawks’ Co-Owner Calls Out Kevin Garnett
Atlanta Hawks co-owner Michael Gearon Jr. was a guest speaker Wednesday at an event sponsored by the W.E.B. Du Bois Society, but he reserved some choice words for Boston Celtics center Kevin Garnett. “We... »Read More

Hawks Look to Use Their Size Advantage
The Hawks are going to pose a big problem for the Celtics during the rest of this series. It’s not necessarily a problem Boston shouldn’t overcome, but the size Atlanta added to its starting... »Read More
NBA AM: Free Agency Stock Watch, Playoff Edition
The playoffs are a stage where guys can increase or decrease their free agency stock, let’s see how guys are currently stacking up »Read More
The NBA’s All-Injured Team
Unfortunately, HOOPSWORLD is able to create an All-NBA team made up of players who fell to injury in the 2011-12 season. »Read More

Joe Johnson Wants More Ball Touches
Asked if he was happy with the number of touches he got in Game 4, Joe Johnson uttered just one word: “No,’’ he said. That was all. Johnson took only eight shots in the... »Read More

Hawks Need Joe Johnson to Step-Up?
In Game 3 on Friday, (Joe) Johnson at least went down firing. He scored 29 points (on 28 shots) and took eight rebounds in an overtime loss. In Sunday’s Game 4 he notched a... »Read More
NBA Playoff Power Rankings Week Two
The 2011/12 NBA Postseason has yet to surprise, except on the injury front starting with Derrick Rose and the depleted Chicago Bulls. »Read More














