NBA rookie extensions for Alperen Sengun, Jalen Green and other stars are about to come down to the wire Next year's unrestricted free agency class could be special USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 13, 2024
Tua Tagovailoa should probably retire from the NFL after his latest concussion Tue needs to make the right decision for his future. Let's hope he does. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 13, 2024
AJ Griffin may leave basketball 2 years after he was a first-round pick in the 2022 NBA Draft Griffin was selected No. 16 overall in the 2022 NBA Draft. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 12, 2024
Report: Bulls have shown trade interest in 20-year-old wing According to a recent report, the Chicago Bulls have shown an interest in a potential trade for Atlanta Hawks wing AJ Griffin. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 13, 2024
Report: Rockets have shown trade interest in Atlanta’s AJ Griffin The Rockets are among three teams to have expressed trade interest in Atlanta’s AJ Griffin, per veteran NBA scribe Matt Moore (@HPBasketball). USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 11, 2024
Hawks pummel Wizards for third win in a row ATLANTA -- The Hawks moved two games above .500 and clinched a spot in the play-in tournament with their 134-116 win over the Wizards Wednesday night at State Farm Arena. Tribune News Service · Apr 6, 2023
Michael Cunningham: Hawks improving, winning despite all the noise One weird thing about this Hawks season is that the results haven’t gotten worse as the drama increased. I kept expecting them to sink to the bottom of the standings with all the infighting, ownership missteps, injuries and issues with roster construction. Yet the Hawks are 22-22 about three weeks… Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023
Michael Cunningham: Impressive rookie AJ Griffin helps Hawks stay afloat The Hawks are tied for seventh in the Eastern Conference with more than a third of their schedule completed. It could be worse – and probably should be. They’d have two more (deserved) losses without rookie wing player AJ Griffin saving the day with buzzer-beaters. Tribune News Service · Dec 14, 2022
10 candidates to win the inaugural Jerry West Trophy for the NBA’s Clutch Player of the Year Award There are a lot of candidates from a team coached by Mr. Big Shot. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 13, 2022
Player grades: Bulls lose overtime thriller at buzzer to Hawks Chicago's win streak ended on an overtime buzzer beater against the Hawks. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 12, 2022
The courtside camera angle of Hawks rookie AJ Griffin’s buzzer-beater is jaw-dropping AJ Griffin has quickly become the most clutch rookie in the NBA. USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 12, 2022
Chicago Bulls stunned 123-122 at the overtime buzzer by the Atlanta Hawks — their 9th loss in clutch games this season The Chicago Bulls still are struggling in the clutch. Chicago Tribune · Dec 12, 2022
Bulls lose another heartbreaker and have only themselves to blame It seemed like DeMar DeRozan would once again play hero, hitting three free throws in the overtime with less than a second left on the clock. Then AJ Griffin happened. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 12, 2022
How the Kevin Huerter Trade May Haunt the Hawks Atlanta has taken a big step back on offense, while its former sharpshooter is thriving in Sacramento. Sports Illustrated · Nov 23, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Nov 20, 2022 Scottie Barnes Misses Point-Blank Shot at Buzzer in Raptors’ Loss The Toronto forward could not believe it.
Tribune News Service · Nov 20, 2022 Hawks rookie AJ Griffin scores game-winning shot to seal 124-122 win against Raptors ATLANTA — It was far from a perfect outing for the Hawks. But they fought back to push Saturday’s game to overtime and defeat the visiting Raptors, 124-122.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 20, 2022 AJ Griffin nets stunning last-second layup to give Hawks OT win over Raptors AJ Griffin called game.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 14, 2022 NBA Rookie Rankings: Paolo Banchero, Bennedict Mathurin aren’t the only first-year studs Walker Kessler, Tari Eason, and Christian Koloko are thriving on defense.
Tribune News Service · Oct 4, 2022 Hawks receive favorable votes in latest annual NBA GM survey ATLANTA — The Hawks may not be the favorites to win the NBA title this season, but the team has one of the better point guards in the league, according to the NBA’s general managers.
Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2022 Mark Bradley: The Hawks have upgraded. A bigger upgrade is out there. ATLANTA — The guess is that the Hawks aren’t done. They did well in the draft, landing AJ Griffin with a non-lottery pick. They traded for All-Star guard Dejounte Murray at a cost of Danilo Gallinari, who couldn’t defend, plus three – ouch! – No. 1 picks. They shed Kevin…
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 22, 2022 ESPN’s latest mock draft has Charlotte drafting two Duke Blue Devils The Hornets hold the No. 13 and No. 15 picks in the first-round.
Tribune News Service · Jun 22, 2022 How ‘pressure’ during Coach K’s last season helped prepare Duke players for NBA draft Generations of Blue Devils share the common experience of suiting up for Mike Krzyzewski. But the 2021-22 Duke basketball team is the only one that understands the constant duress that comes with being Coach K’s last team.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 21, 2022 Lottery-projected AJ Griffin said he met with the Thunder but did not work out for team AJ Griffin is seen as one of the better shooters in this draft class.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 20, 2022 Chet Holmgren: I could fit with almost anybody, especially Josh Giddey Brandon Rahbar: Chet Holmgren on his fit with OKC: "I feel like I could fit in with almost anybody. But especially a point guard like Josh Giddey… he would make life easy for me. With Shai, he doesn't need any help from anybody. He's a hell of a ...
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 12, 2022 Woj: Zion Williamson, Ja Morant expected to get quick max-deal agreements this offseason "Expect Zion Williamson along with Ja Morant, who is the No. 2 pick in his draft those are going to be quick, max deal agreements out of the gate," Woj said during ESPN's broadcast of the NBA Finals (h/t Lee Tran of Fadeaway World). Source: Paolo ...