Hawks hire Warriors' Travis Schlenk as general manager
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks hired Travis Schlenk as general manager and head of basketball operations on Thursday, giving the Golden State assistant GM control of personnel decisions. Schlenk succeeds Wes Wilcox, who resigned May 5 as part of the restructuring of the Hawks' front office.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks hired Travis Schlenk as general manager and head of basketball operations on Thursday, giving the Golden State assistant GM control of personnel decisions. Schlenk succeeds Wes Wilcox, who resigned May 5 as part of the restructuring of the Hawks' front office.
Former NBA player graduates from University of Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Former NBA player Drew Gooden has graduated from the University of Kansas, 14 years after leaving early to play professional basketball.
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Former NBA player Drew Gooden has graduated from the University of Kansas, 14 years after leaving early to play professional basketball.
Former NBA star Mike Bibby just got his college diploma
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Former NBA star Mike Bibby just got his college diploma.
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Former NBA star Mike Bibby just got his college diploma.
Police: Dwight Howard caught speeding in uninsured vehicle
Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard was stopped by police for speeding on westbound I-285, according to Dunwoody Police. During the stop, police determined that the car Howard was driving was uninsured, police said.
Atlanta Hawks center Dwight Howard was stopped by police for speeding on westbound I-285, according to Dunwoody Police. During the stop, police determined that the car Howard was driving was uninsured, police said.
After playoff loss, Hawks pondering front office changes
ATLANTA (AP) - After a disappointing season ended with a first-round playoff loss, the Atlanta Hawks are evaluating possible changes in their front office.
ATLANTA (AP) - After a disappointing season ended with a first-round playoff loss, the Atlanta Hawks are evaluating possible changes in their front office.
Hawks focus on re-signing Millsap following first-round exit
ATLANTA (AP) - Paul Millsap confirmed on Saturday he "probably will opt out" of his contract and become an unrestricted free agent, leaving the Atlanta Hawks to plot their future following a painful first-round exit from the playoffs.
ATLANTA (AP) - Paul Millsap confirmed on Saturday he "probably will opt out" of his contract and become an unrestricted free agent, leaving the Atlanta Hawks to plot their future following a painful first-round exit from the playoffs.
Home, sweet home: Beal, Wall lead Wizards past Hawks, 103-99
WASHINGTON (AP) - Back at home, and back in charge, Bradley Beal scored 27 points, and John Wall added 20 points and 14 assists, leading the Washington Wizards to a 103-99 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night for a 3-2 lead in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Back at home, and back in charge, Bradley Beal scored 27 points, and John Wall added 20 points and 14 assists, leading the Washington Wizards to a 103-99 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night for a 3-2 lead in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series.
Hawks-Wizards, Bulls-Celtics headed to testy Game 5s
Paul Millsap has accused the Washington Wizards of bringing mixed martial arts to the court.
Paul Millsap has accused the Washington Wizards of bringing mixed martial arts to the court.
Balanced Hawks hold off Wizards 111-101, even series 2-all
ATLANTA (AP) - In a year when the geezers are coming up big in the NBA playoffs, add another one to the list.
ATLANTA (AP) - In a year when the geezers are coming up big in the NBA playoffs, add another one to the list.
Resurgent Hawks rout Hornets 103-76 for 4th straight victory
After a maddening, up-and-down season, the Atlanta Hawks seem to be getting hot at just the right time.
After a maddening, up-and-down season, the Atlanta Hawks seem to be getting hot at just the right time.
NYC settles lawsuit with Atlanta Hawks' Sefolosha
NEW YORK (AP) - Atlanta Hawks player Thabo Sefolosha settled his lawsuit against New York City after he was acquitted of criminal charges stemming from a police fracas outside a trendy Manhattan nightclub that left him with a broken leg and the end of his NBA season. The Daily News (http://nydn.us/2nZi8Mb ) reported Wednesday that Sefolosha will receive $4 million.
NEW YORK (AP) - Atlanta Hawks player Thabo Sefolosha settled his lawsuit against New York City after he was acquitted of criminal charges stemming from a police fracas outside a trendy Manhattan nightclub that left him with a broken leg and the end of his NBA season. The Daily News (http://nydn.us/2nZi8Mb ) reported Wednesday that Sefolosha will receive $4 million.
Atlanta Hawks hold diversity summit
The Atlanta Hawks are working to promote diversity and social change.
The Atlanta Hawks are working to promote diversity and social change.
Schroder suspended 1 game for late arrival after break
The Hawks suspended starting point guard Dennis Schroder one game for showing up late to the team after the NBA's All-Star break. Speaking Friday with reporters, Schroder said an issue with his visa made him late returning from Germany.
The Hawks suspended starting point guard Dennis Schroder one game for showing up late to the team after the NBA's All-Star break. Speaking Friday with reporters, Schroder said an issue with his visa made him late returning from Germany.
Hawks sign Ryan Kelly, Lamar Patterson to multiyear deals
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks have signed forward Ryan Kelly and guard Lamar Patterson to multiyear contracts. Patterson provides depth across the perimeter, including at point guard. He previously signed two 10-day contracts with the team, most recently on Feb. 8. He has averaged 2.3 points in four games. The 6-foot-11 Kelly has played in nine games with the Hawks after signing Oct. 31.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks have signed forward Ryan Kelly and guard Lamar Patterson to multiyear contracts. Patterson provides depth across the perimeter, including at point guard. He previously signed two 10-day contracts with the team, most recently on Feb. 8. He has averaged 2.3 points in four games. The 6-foot-11 Kelly has played in nine games with the Hawks after signing Oct. 31.
Don't mess with the Atlanta Hawks twitter account
NBA trade deadline rumors are causing a stir among sports fans on social media, but that doesn't mean NBA team twitter accounts want to hear about it. The Atlanta Hawks have been mentioned in several trade rumors, but the social media team wants to stop hearing about it.
NBA trade deadline rumors are causing a stir among sports fans on social media, but that doesn't mean NBA team twitter accounts want to hear about it. The Atlanta Hawks have been mentioned in several trade rumors, but the social media team wants to stop hearing about it.
Atlanta Hawks players play games with Hughes Spalding patients
Patients got quite a surprise when three Atlanta Hawks basketball players arrived for fun and games at Hughes Spalding Hospital.
Patients got quite a surprise when three Atlanta Hawks basketball players arrived for fun and games at Hughes Spalding Hospital.
No contest: Heat push streak to 9, roll Hawks 116-93
MIAMI (AP) - Ask anyone in the Miami Heat locker room how this is happening, and the answers will all be largely the same.
MIAMI (AP) - Ask anyone in the Miami Heat locker room how this is happening, and the answers will all be largely the same.
Millsap, Hawks outlast Anthony, Knicks 142-139 in 4 OTs
ATLANTA (AP) - Paul Millsap made the decisive basket in a four-overtime game that lasted almost four hours and proclaimed it to be great fun that he never wants to experience again.
ATLANTA (AP) - Paul Millsap made the decisive basket in a four-overtime game that lasted almost four hours and proclaimed it to be great fun that he never wants to experience again.
Lamar Patterson returns to Hawks on 10-day contract
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks have signed Lamar Patterson to a 10-day contract, giving the team depth at point guard and on the wing.
ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks have signed Lamar Patterson to a 10-day contract, giving the team depth at point guard and on the wing.
Gucci Mane gets engaged on Atlanta Hawks' 'Kiss Cam'
ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Gucci Mane took full advantage of the "Kiss Cam" while attending an NBA game in his hometown of Atlanta, using his scoreboard appearance to pop the question to girlfriend Keyshia Ka'oir.
ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Gucci Mane took full advantage of the "Kiss Cam" while attending an NBA game in his hometown of Atlanta, using his scoreboard appearance to pop the question to girlfriend Keyshia Ka'oir.