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• 3 reasons the Atlanta Hawks won’t win the 2022 NBA Championship
Former Atlanta Hawks head coach Lloyd Pierce struggled in handling this squad during his whole tenure. With the midseason coaching change, Nate McMillan led the Hawks to the Eastern Conference Finals before falling to the eventual champions Milwaukee Bucks in six games. Others would say they were just lucky because of major injuries to stars, […]
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• Hawks’ injury situation heading into training camp is worrisome
The Atlanta Hawks were a Cinderella story last season, blossoming into an elite team under Nate McMillan after the firing of Lloyd Pierce and then making a surprise run to the Eastern Conference Finals before falling just short against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Hawks are hoping to be even better in 2021-22, but they do […]
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• Keep ‘Em or Sell ‘Em: Is Trae Young failing to live up to his massive NBA cards hype?
The Atlanta Hawks can’t seem to catch a break these days. Their roster has been ravaged all season by a slew of injuries and their defense remains one of the worst in the entire league. Just this week, Lloyd Pierce was sacked after leading the team to an abysmal 14-20 record, the 11th in the […]
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• Hawks’ Bogdan Bogdanovic back from lengthy injury absence right after Lloyd Pierce firing
The Atlanta Hawks may have lost a head coach but they are getting a capable reinforcement back at the helm in swingman Bogdan Bogdanovic. The Serbian national is expected to make his return to the court after missing significant time due to a nagging knee injury. He will reportedly suit up for the Hawks in […]
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• Is Trae Young's relationship with coach Lloyd Pierce reaching a boiling point?
It seems that Hawks head coach Lloyd Pierce may not be around for a third season in Atlanta. Although Pierce has helped turn point guard Trae Young into an All-Star, The Athletic's Chris Kirschner reports the two have been experiencing a disconnect recently due to coaching decisions Young didn't agree with. Kirschner reports his sources have confirmed that Young's relationship with Pierce is shaky...2020
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• NBA League Pass games of the week for Mar. 2-9
As a way to help you set your NBA-watching calendar, this space will get you ready for the best games that aren’t on ABC, ESPN, TNT or NBATV each week. We’ll provide a little insight about why you should check out each matchup and a few nuggets about the teams involved. Monday 3/2 Grizzlies at Hawks Memphis is trying to hang on to the final playoff spot in the east, despite injuries having decimat...2020
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• Lloyd Pierce: Clint Capela, Skal Labissiere weeks away from making debuts
A pair of centers acquired by the Hawks at the trade deadline won’t be making their debuts for the team anytime soon, according to head coach Lloyd Pierce, who said today that Clint Capela and Skal Labissiere are still “weeks” away from playing, per Chris Vivlamore of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Twitter links). Capela missed the last seven games before the All-Star break – three with Houston...2020
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• Hawks star guard Trae Young sidelined with thigh injury
Wednesday night’s game between the Los Angeles Clippers and Atlanta Hawks was already going to be a bit of a letdown. Earlier in the day, L.A. ruled out stars Paul George and Kawhi Leonard for the game. The Hawks have now done the same with star guard Trae Young. Head coach Lloyd Pierce indicated that Young sustained a thigh injury during Monday night’s loss to the Toronto Raptors. It came on a ha...2020
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• Hawks’ John Collins eligible to return from suspension
After falling to the bottom of the Eastern Conference with a 6-24 record, including a seventh straight loss Saturday night, the Hawks finally have something to look forward to. John Collins, who received a 25-game suspension in early November, served the final game of that ban tonight. He will be eligible to return Monday as Atlanta hosts the Cavaliers, and coach Lloyd Pierce plans to use him as a...2019
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• 10 Things We Learned from 2016 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
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