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Hawks CEO Contests Report of Nate McMillan Considering Resigning

Steve Koonin bashed the reporting of The Athletic’s Shams Charania on Friday.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 30, 2022

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

Atlanta Hawks pundit Bob Rathbun receives positive update after scary medical emergency

NBA broadcaster Bob Rathbun was taken ill before the Atlanta Hawks' clash against the Oklahoma City Thunder at State Farm Arena and an update on his condition has been issued

Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022

Hawks play reckless with the ball, fall to Raptors by 30

The Hawks made way too many mistakes Monday night that the Raptors capitalized on. The Hawks fell 139-109 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

Tribune News Service · Nov 1, 2022

Michael Cunningham: Hawks are very good again: ‘We want to compete for a championship’

ATLANTA — The Hawks begin the new NBA season with high aspirations.

Tribune News Service · Oct 18, 2022

Michael Cunningham: Hawks aim for defensive buy-in: ‘If you want to win, you have no choice’

ATLANTA — I’m confident that Trae Young and Dejonte Murray will make it work sharing the ball as Hawks backcourt partners. The Hawks already know how to score. Young and Murray will work out the details on the best way for them to keep the Hawks humming as co-lead guards.

Tribune News Service · Sep 24, 2022

Mark Bradley: Will the Hawks rebuild what they rebuilt?

The Hawks need to do something. According to both their president of basketball operations and their principal owner, they should have done it sooner. In-house, their corporate decision to stick with a roster that fell two games short of the NBA Finals has been labeled a mistake, though at the…

Tribune News Service · Jun 22, 2022

Michael Cunningham: These playoffs show why Hawks need to get serious about defense

ATLANTA — It’s been fun watching Al Horford play a major role for the Celtics in the NBA playoffs. The ex-Hawks star will be 36 years old soon, but he still has it. Horford is winning with a Boston team that reminds me of some of his best Hawks squads.…

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

Heading into Game 5, Heat have already exposed Hawks’ flaws

As a top-five scorer and playmaker, Trae Young faces box-and-1 defenses, face-guarding, double-teams and traps often throughout the NBA season.

Tribune News Service · Apr 25, 2022

Michael Cunningham: Trae Young has passed every test for Hawks. Now he faces a new one.

MIAMI—The best part about watching Trae Young’s career up close is getting to see him work. He’s a great entertainer. The next best part is seeing Young’s game evolve. Young quickly proved he’s a good NBA player, opponents adjusted accordingly, and Young countered. Now he’s among the best young stars…

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2022