Atlanta Hawks Wiretap

Saddiq Bey Out For Season With Torn ACL In Left Knee

Mar 11, 2024 1:00 PM

Saddiq Bey has suffered a torn ACL in his left knee.

Bey, who is a restricted free agent in the offseason, will miss the rest of the season.

Bey averaged 13.7 points and 6.5 rebounds in his first full season with the Atlanta Hawks.

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Saddiq Bey Leaves Game With Hyperextended Left Knee

Mar 11, 2024 9:29 AM

Atlanta Hawks forward Saddiq Bey left Sunday's loss vs the New Orleans Pelicans due to a hyperextended left knee. Postgame, Hawks coach Quin Snyder said he didn't have any update on how much time Bey might miss.

Atlanta is already playing without starters Trae Young and Jalen Johnson, and top frontcourt reserve Onyeka Okongwu.

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Onyeka Okongwu To Be Re-Evaluated In 7-10 Days, Jalen Johnson Out Friday With Sprained Ankle

Mar 8, 2024 1:04 AM

Jalen Johnson will miss the Atlanta Hawks' game on Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies with a sprained ankle.

X-rays on the ankle returned negative, with Johnson listed as day-to-day.

The Hawks also announced that Onyeka Okongwu has transitioned out of a walking boot and will be re-evaluated in 7-10 days.

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Hornets Hire Dotun Akinwale As Assistant GM

Mar 7, 2024 3:58 PM

The Charlotte Hornets have hired Dotun Akinwale as an assistant general manager under Jeff Peterson. 

Akinwale was VP of player personnel with the Atlanta Hawks.

The Hornets recently hired Peterson to run their front office.

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Trae Young Wants To Stay With Hawks, Win In Atlanta

Mar 6, 2024 9:10 AM

Trae Young was asked how he feels about trade rumors and potentially leaving the Atlanta Hawks. Young made it clear he wants to win, but that he wants to do it in Atlanta.

"For me, my whole vision was to always be here - like my whole goal is to win here," Young said. "Win championships, bring people here with me and build this, this championship here and dynasty here. But who knows? Like it's year six now and who knows? Like, for me, I want that."

Young was asked to clarify that he wants to stay with the Hawks, and he confirmed that desire.

"Yeah, I mean, yeah, you've heard it from the source, like I wanna win but that's what you've heard too. Like I just wanna win," Young answered. "So that's, that's in Atlanta. That's, that's where I wanna be, that's where I envision myself being. But that's, that's it. That's it."

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Patty Mills Agrees To Sign With Heat For Remainder Of Season

Mar 5, 2024 2:18 PM

Patty Mills has agreed to sign with the Miami Heat for the remainder of the season.

Mills was recently waived by the Atlanta Hawks after appearing in 19 games.

The Heat also signed Delon Wright following a buyout this season. 

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Hawks, Dylan Windler Agree To Two-Way Contract

Mar 4, 2024 11:27 PM

Dylan Windler signed a Two-Way contract with the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, reported Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.

The 27-year-old was waived by the Lakers on Saturday and has appeared in 11 games this season. 

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Hawks To Waive Patty Mills; Convert Trent Forrest

Feb 29, 2024 9:16 AM

The Atlanta Hawks are waiving guard Patty Mills. The Hawks acquired Mills from the Oklahoma City Thunder, after the Thunder had acquired Mills from the Brooklyn Nets in a salary-clearing trade.

In a limited role with Atlanta, Mills has averaged 2.7 points in 10.6 minutes per game across 19 appearances.

With the open roster sport, the Hawks will convert Trent Forrest from his two-way deal to a standard contract. Forrest maximized his allowed 50 NBA games while on his two-way contract recently. He's been ineligible to play since.

Forrest has appeared in 43 games with Atlanta while on two-way contracts each of the last two seasons.

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Trae Young Out At Least Four Weeks With Surgery On Finger

Feb 25, 2024 2:06 PM

Trae Young will be out at least four weeks as he's set to undergo surgery on the fifth finger of his left hand.

Young has a tear of the radial collateral ligament.

Young made the All-Star Game this season and is averaging 26.4 points, 2.8 rebounds and 10.8 assists for the Atlanta Hawks.

The Hawks are currently the 10th seed in the Eastern Conference ahead of the Brooklyn Nets.

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Onyeka Okongwu Out Two More Weeks With Toe Sprain

Feb 24, 2024 4:11 PM

Onyeka Okongwu will miss at least two more weeks due to a left big toe sprain. Okongwu has missed Atlanta's last two games due to the injury.

Prior to the injury, Okongwu was starting in place of Clint Capela, who was dealing with a left adductor strain. Okongwu had started five consecutive games before getting hurt on February 12 against the Chicago Bulls.

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Spurs, Hawks Discussed Trae Young Deal Before Trade Deadline

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Onyeka Okongwu Out At Least 7-10 Days With Toe Injury

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Lakers To Use Three Future 1sts To Pursue Star Trade Targeting Donovan Mitchell, Trae Young, Kyrie Irving

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Several Teams Believe Trae Young Could Be Traded By Hawks In Offseason

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Hawks Keep Dejounte Murray Past Trade Deadline

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Pelicans, Hawks Discussing Dejounte Murray Trade

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Scottie Barnes, Trae Young Named As All-Star Game Replacements

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Raptors Emerge As Possible Landing Spot For D'Angelo Russell

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Kawhi Leonard, Trae Young Named NBA's Players Of Week 15

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Clint Capela Diagnosed With Left Adductor Strain, Will Be Re-Evaluated In 7-10 Days

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Hawks Continue To Seek Austin Reaves From Lakers For Dejounte Murray

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Quin Snyder Lobbying For Hawks To Pull Dejounte Murray From Trade Market

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Lakers Chances Of Landing Dejounte Murray 'Unrealistic'

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Hawks Won't Take D'Angelo Russell In Dejounte Murray Trade

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Hawks Want Two First-Round Picks For Dejounte Murray

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Lakers, Hawks Discussed Dejounte Murray For D'Angelo Russell, 2029 FRP, Pick Swap

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Trae Young In Concussion Protocol

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Lakers, Hawks Discuss Dejounte Murray Trade Centering On D'Angelo Russell, Jalen Hood-Schifino, Picks

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Quentin Grimes Drawing Interest From Hawks, Grizzlies, Jazz, Rockets

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Bucks Interested In Trading For Dejounte Murray

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