Atlanta Hawks News

Henri Veesaar's baffling draft strategy gifts Hawks their Porzingis replacement

Henri Veesaar enlisted a rather shocking strategy at the 2026 NBA Draft. The Atlanta Hawks are the big winners of his questionable approach.

06/24/26 - 9:28pm

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Hawks answer biggest center problem by selecting Henri Veesaar

The Atlanta Hawks have finally added a seven-footer, trading up for North Carolina's Henri Veesaar after an unexpected draft tumble.

06/24/26 - 9:18pm

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Hawks late first-round selection poised to make early impact

Zuby Ejiofor becomes the latest NBA draftee from the Pitino coaching legacy, giving Atlanta exactly what they've been needing on both ends.

06/24/26 - 3:00pm

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Hawks must make Buddy Hield decision immediately after 2026 NBA Draft

Buddy Hield's partially guaranteed contract gives Hawks a great avenue for more roster and financial flexibility.

06/24/26 - 2:00pm

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Hawks' new lethal defensive trio mimic proven championship DNA

The Atlanta Hawks have selected Kingston Flemings with the 8th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The pick is a perfect representation of the newest trend in the NBA.

06/24/26 - 1:00pm

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Minnesota's golden gift to Atlanta just became Wolves' worst nightmare

Julius Randle was just traded from the Minnesota Timberwolves for nothing in return. It ends the poor choice of choosing Randle over Nickeil Alexander-Walker.

06/24/26 - 11:00am

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Hawks have found perfect partner for franchise centerpiece

Kingston Flemings has all the makings of a perfect co-star for Jalen Johnson. The Atlanta Hawks are in great hands.

06/24/26 - 10:00am

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Okongwu's drafted protg heralds a philosophy shift in Atlanta

Onyeka Okongwu has a new mentee to develop in Atlanta - Zuby Ejiofor, selected 23rd overall in the 2026 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks.

06/24/26 - 9:00am

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Hawks' Zuby Ejiofor pick confirms defensive emphasis in pivotal summer

The Atlanta Hawks have added Zuby Ejiofor with the 23rd-overall pick, confirming their defensive-focused mindset heading into next season.

06/23/26 - 10:12pm

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Hawks still paying steep price for disastrous Dejounte Murray trade

The Atlanta Hawks failed spectacularly trading for Dejounte Murray, and the knife was twisted Tuesday night when another draft pick was taken by the Spurs.

06/23/26 - 9:30pm

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Kingston Flemings is everything the Hawks have dreamed about in a lead guard

The Atlanta Hawks finally have their long-term answer at point guard, drafting Kingston Flemings with the eighth-overall pick.

06/23/26 - 8:14pm

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Hawks absolutely fleeced Pelicans in Derik Queen trade after deal is finalized

The Atlanta Hawks took advantage of Joe Dumars and the New Orleans Pelicans' desire to trade up to draft Derik Queen.

06/23/26 - 7:55pm

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Pelicans' saga of blunders with Hawks may end with a bang on draft night

Trey Murphy is rumored to be on the move on the eve of the 2026 NBA Draft. Will the Hawks be able to make a move to land him?

06/23/26 - 6:48pm

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New draft approach needed for Hawks after stunner reshapes division

The Atlanta Hawks must now accommodate for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo being in their division.

06/23/26 - 3:30pm

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Giannis trade delivers Hawks a brutal reality check right before the draft

The Atlanta Hawks have work to do to reach their goals after Giannis Antetokounmpo was traded, despite a strong late-season and postseason performance.

06/23/26 - 2:30pm

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Hawks are hoping dream draft scenario becomes reality tonight

The Atlanta Hawks appear content staying at No. 8, but their ideal draft outcome may depend on what happens directly ahead of them.

06/23/26 - 1:15pm

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Hawks have perfect role for their new NBA Champion

Adding another NBA champion to the locker room has given the Atlanta Hawks a very valuable piece for the future.

06/23/26 - 12:15pm

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Giannis trade leaves Hawks with realistic move-back partner

The Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks are obvious potential trade partners, as both would now certainly welcome draft night movement.

06/23/26 - 11:15am

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Hawks' draft day plans not as clear as many would hope

The only people with an idea of what the Atlanta Hawks are going to do during the NBA Draft, are those directly involved with the Atlanta Hawks.

06/23/26 - 10:15am

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