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Hawks Sign Will Baker

The Hawks have signed free agent big man Will Baker, per a team press release. While the terms of the deal were not disclosed, the 25-year-old almost certainly received an Exhibit 10 contract from the Hawks. Baker, who went undrafted in 2024 out of LSU, has spent the past two seasons in the G League, […]

Jonathan Kuminga’s “Brain Farts” Prove Why He’d Have Brought “Nothing” to Lakers, Says Ex-NBA Star

Jonathan Kuminga’s five-year run with the Warriors came to an end in February. Golden State traded Kuminga and Buddy Hield to the Atlanta Hawks for Kristaps Porzingis. His time in Atlanta was short-lived, too. Kuminga entered free agency and eventually signed a two-year deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves, despite receiving an offer from the Lakers. […] The post Jonathan Kuminga’s “Brain Farts” Prove Why He’d Have Brought “Nothing” to Lakers, Says Ex-NBA Star appeared first on EssentiallySp...

Celtics add former 1st-round pick who just got released after Kings-Hawks trade

The Boston Celtics will be back together in a few weeks for training camp, and they’re adding more players to the team beforehand. The latest addtition happens to be Devin Carter, who was just released by the Atlanta Hawks a few days ago. “The Boston Celtics and Devin Carter have agreed to a deal, league […] The post Celtics add former 1st-round pick who just got released after Kings-Hawks trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Bulls Fans Need To STOP Trying To Trade Josh Giddey 😤🐂 + Norman Powell Calls Lakers Overrated

Chicago Bulls fans need to stop trying to trade Josh Giddey before this new roster even gets a chance to play together. On today’s Chicago Bulls Central, Haize reacts to another hypothetical trade proposal involving Giddey — this time sending him and Jalen Smith to Detroit for John Collins, Duncan Robinson and future draft compensation. Important distinction: this is a proposed trade idea, not a report that the Bulls and Pistons are negotiating. But it raises a much bigger question about how C...

The Hawks Are Missing One Big Piece

The Panel has a heated debate about the Atlanta Hawks and their biggest weakness: center. Does Atlanta have a legit starting-level center on its roster, or do they need to make a trade to compete in the Eastern Conference? The panel breaks down the Hawks’ roster, their center situation, and why adding a true starting center could change their season. Is Atlanta one big trade away from making serious noise in the East? 🔴 Full Episode:https://www.youtube.com/live/N3bgFYiDTw0 📅 Live Episodes Ever...

3-Team, 7-Player Proposed Trade Would Send Fred VanVleet To Hawks

There are many teams around the NBA at this time of year that have big playoff hopes, but still need to fill a specific need or two.  With that in mind,  Jackson Caudell of Sports Illustrated.com  has taken three of those teams and constructed a proposed deal that would shuffle up several notable players, including sending a former NBA champion to the Atlanta Hawks. The trade would look like this:  Atlanta Hawks receive: Fred VanVleet Luka Garza Houston Rockets receive: Cor...

Heat rumors: Could former player, coach’s son be next signing?

The Miami Heat could be a potential landing spot for young guard Devin Carter after he became an unrestricted free agent following his release by the Atlanta Hawks on Friday. His connection to Miami makes the possibility especially intriguing, as Carter is the son of former Heat guard and assistant coach Anthony Carter, who worked […] The post Heat rumors: Could former player, coach’s son be next signing? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Hawks reportedly adding European coaching legend Ettore Messina as consultant

Hawks NBA News NBA Rumors The Hawks are reportedly adding one of international basketball’s most accomplished coaches to their organization. Specifically, Ettore Messina will join Atlanta as a consultant, according to Aris Barkas of Eurohoops, who cited a report from Walter Fuochi of La Repubblica. The move reunites Messina with Hawks coach Quin Snyder. Snyder previously worked as an assistant under Messina with CSKA Moscow before beginning his NBA coaching career. Messina, who turns 67 later ...

Hawks reportedly adding European coaching legend Ettore Messina as consultant

The Hawks are reportedly adding one of international basketball’s most accomplished coaches to their organization. Specifically, Ettore Messina will join Atlanta as a consultant, according to Aris Barkas of Eurohoops, who cited a report from Walter Fuochi of La Repubblica. The move reunites Messina with Hawks coach Quin Snyder. Snyder previously worked as an assistant […] The post Hawks reportedly adding European coaching legend Ettore Messina as consultant appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Ettore Messina Reportedly Joining Hawks As Consultant

Legendary European coach Ettore Messina will return to the NBA as a consultant with the Hawks, according to Aris Barkas of Eurohoops.net, relaying a report from Walter Fuochi of La Republicca. Messina will be reuniting with Hawks head coach Quin Snyder, who was an assistant under Messina with CSKA Moscow before he started his NBA […]

Ettore Messina returns to NBA

Ettore Messina is reportedly heading back to the NBA after ending his long tenure with Olimpia Milan. According to Italian newspaper “Repubblica,” the 66-year-old has joined the Atlanta Hawks as a consultant. The move marks another NBA chapter for Messina, who previously worked as a consultant with the Los Angeles Lakers and later served as […] The post Ettore Messina returns to NBA appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Messina grįžta į NBA – užims naujas pareigas

Ettore Messina po pasitraukimo iš Milano „ Emporio Armani “ ruošiasi naujam karjeros etapui. Patyręs italų strategas grįžta į Šiaurės Ameriką ir prisijungs prie Atlantos „ Hawks “ komandos kaip konsultantas. Apie tai praneša Walteris Fuochi iš „La Repubblica“. Atlantoje Messina vėl dirbs su Quinu Snyderiu , kuris anksčiau buvo jo asistentas. Skirtingai nei dirbdamas Los Andželo „ Lakers “ (2011-2012 m.) ir San Antonijaus „ Spurs “ (20...

Frontrunner emerges to sign former lottery pick in free agency

The Atlanta Hawks surprisingly waived former lottery pick Devin Carter on Friday, and it sounds like the Boston Celtics are interested in signing the promising elite defensive combo guard once he clears waivers.   The gritty, high-motor 6'2" guard has a 6'9" wingspan, which allows him to disrupt  opposing ball-handlers and to crash the boards and otherwise play  fierce, competitive defense. He would do quite well in the Celtics' system under head coach Joe Mazzulla.  The Ce...

Is the East Too Tough for the Hawks?

The Panel has a heated debate about the Atlanta Hawks and their playoff chances this season. The Hawks made the playoffs last year, but the Eastern Conference has gotten much tougher. Can Atlanta compete with the improved teams in the East and make the playoffs again? The Panel breaks down the Hawks, the Eastern Conference, and what it will take for Atlanta to return to the postseason. 🔴 Full Episode:https://www.youtube.com/live/N3bgFYiDTw0 📅 Live Episodes Every Week: Weekdays @ 11AM EST 💻 JOI...

Celtics reportedly interested in signing former lottery pick

The Celtics are reportedly interested in signing Devin Carter, per NBA reporter Jake Fischer. Carter, who was drafted 13th overall by the Kings in 2024, was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in June in a salary dump to help them escape the second apron. Then, on Friday, NBA reporter Michael Scotto reported that the Hawks […]

Hawks waive Devin Carter, but roster crunch isn’t over

The Hawks made one cut. They still need another. Atlanta waived former lottery pick Devin Carter on Friday, reducing its roster to 16 players, one above the regular-season limit. Carter was acquired from the Kings earlier this summer along with a 2033 second-round pick. The Hawks didn’t send anything back, making the deal a fairly basic salary dump from Sacramento’s perspective. Because Carter’s $5.16 million salary is guaranteed, Atlanta doesn’t create any immediate cap relief by waiving him....