Atlanta Hawks

(46-36)

6th in East

Bulls bolster front office by hiring Magic's Stephen Mervis, Nets' Acie Law: Sources

Mervis will be the Bulls' senior vice president of basketball operations. Law will serve as the team's vice president of player personnel.

Joel Lorenzi Comments count 55

Charles Barkley, on Jason Collins' death, laments lack of progress in 'homophobic society'

Devon Henderson Comments count 325

AJ Dybantsa is making his case to be the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft: 'I fill seats'

Josh Robbins Comments count 54

Jason Collins wanted us to know 'there's work to be done' to support gay athletes

Steve Buckley Comments count 17

Jason Collins, first openly gay active player in NBA history, dead at 47 after cancer treatments

Mirin Fader Comments count 137

May 15, 2026

Connections: Sports Edition

Group sports terms that share a common thread. A new puzzle is available each day.

Play today's puzzle

The Bounce: Let's mock the lottery after the Wizards won the No. 1 pick

Zach Harper catches you up on the latest NBA news in our newsletter.

Zach Harper Comments count 52

From AJ Dybantsa to Brayden Burries: 2026 NBA Draft lottery predictions

Who makes sense next to Steph Curry in Golden State? Will the Clippers go point guard even with Darius Garland?

The Athletic NBA Staff Comments count 110

Hawks Collectibles

UNGRADED

Topps 1969 Pete Maravich Atlanta Hawks #123 NBA Basketball Card Vintage

1 available

$300.00

View Listing

UNGRADED

2024-25 Panini Revolution SSP Kaboom! 💥 Trae Young ⭐️ #11 Atlanta Hawks NBA 🔥

1 available

$585.00

View Listing

UNGRADED

T.C.G. 1970 Pete Maravich Atlanta #123 Base Set Basketball Card

1 available

$325.00

View Listing

UNGRADED

Kobe Bufkin 2023-24 Spectra NBA SSP Aspiring Gold Auto /3 Atlanta Hawks, Lakers

1 available

$350.00

View Listing

2026 NBA mock draft: AJ Dybantsa to Wizards; Darryn Peterson to Jazz

The Wizards were the big winners of Sunday's draft lottery, but there are plenty of potential difference-makers in this class.

Sam Vecenie Comments count 207

Wizards win NBA Draft Lottery, will pick No. 1 from a loaded 2026 class

The Utah Jazz landed second, followed by the Memphis Grizzlies and Chicago Bulls rounding out the top four.

Josh Robbins Comments count 330

How to watch 2026 NBA Draft Lottery: Start time, TV info, No. 1 pick odds

Sunday's lottery sets the order for one of the decade's most anticipated rookie drafts. Here's what to know and how to tune in.

Steven Louis Goldstein Comments count 11

What we’re hearing about the potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade market

With many teams that have been tied to Antetokounmpo losing either in the Play-In or the first round, the Giannis market may open up again.

Sam Amick and Eric Nehm Comments count 195

The Bounce: What is Jaylen Brown trying to accomplish, exactly?

Zach Harper catches you up on the latest NBA news in our newsletter.

Zach Harper Comments count 46

Why Duke's Cameron Boozer leads my list of Top 15 NBA Draft prospects

There are few players on my pre-lottery board this year, but don't let that be a reflection of the quality of this class.

John Hollinger Comments count 285

Anonymous NBA player poll 2026: Players see no integrity problem, despite gambling, tanking issues

“The league is actively trying to be better,” said one player, acknowledging the serious issues facing the NBA.

Joe Vardon, Sam Amick, and Josh Robbins Comments count 193

Who's NBA's most overrated player? Underrated? Best coach? Anonymous player poll results

Once again, we polled the NBA players about what they think about their peers, the league's coaches and which player is the best defender.

Josh Robbins, Sam Amick, and Joe Vardon Comments count 416

The Bounce: A Wemby record in a loss. Plus, Lakers-Thunder and Cavs-Pistons begin

Zach Harper catches you up on the latest NBA news in our newsletter.

Zach Harper Comments count 37

John Sterling, legendary Yankees broadcaster, dies at age 87

Sterling, known for his bombastic delivery and eccentric catchphrases, called 5,651 Yankees games, including eight World Series appearances.

Brendan Kuty Comments count 319

2026 NBA playoffs odds: Celtics, Pistons, Cavaliers favored at home in Game 7s

The better seeds opened as favorites in all but one first-round series. The Rockets against the injured Lakers were the only exception.

Dan Santaromita Comments count 38

The Bounce: Have the Knicks found their championship gear?

Zach Harper catches you up on the latest NBA news in our newsletter.

Zach Harper Comments count 15

The Hawks' best summer plans? Avoiding their past mistakes

After a Game 6 dud against the Knicks, Atlanta has options going forward. The tricky part is choosing wisely.

John Hollinger Comments count 119

Knicks make things look easy, send Hawks home in historic fashion: Game 6 takeaways

New York led by as many as 61 points (you read that correctly), the largest lead in a playoff game in the play-by-play era.

James L. Edwards III, Fred Katz and more Comments count 188

Knicks' 47-point halftime lead vs. Hawks sets record for largest in NBA playoff history

As expected with such a lopsided score, emotions ran high, and two players were ejected in the second quarter.

Devon Henderson Comments count 31

The Bounce: Can anybody close out a playoff series?

Zach Harper catches you up on the latest NBA news in our newsletter.

Zach Harper Comments count 33

'Ridiculous' OG Anunoby has been Knicks' steady hand and Hawks' disruptor

Anunoby is often absent from conversations about keys to New York's success, but make no mistake about his importance.

Fred Katz Comments count 55

Ex-Hawks executive Lester Jones sentenced to prison for embezzling $3.7M

Authorities say Jones, who is set to serve more than three years in prison, used his position to enrich himself on the franchise's account.

Zach Powell Comments count 60

Atlanta Hawks

Bulls bolster front office by hiring Magic's Stephen Mervis, Nets' Acie Law: Sources

More Stories

The Bounce: Let's mock the lottery after the Wizards won the No. 1 pick

From AJ Dybantsa to Brayden Burries: 2026 NBA Draft lottery predictions

Hawks Collectibles

2026 NBA mock draft: AJ Dybantsa to Wizards; Darryn Peterson to Jazz

Wizards win NBA Draft Lottery, will pick No. 1 from a loaded 2026 class

How to watch 2026 NBA Draft Lottery: Start time, TV info, No. 1 pick odds

What we’re hearing about the potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade market

The Bounce: What is Jaylen Brown trying to accomplish, exactly?

Why Duke's Cameron Boozer leads my list of Top 15 NBA Draft prospects

Anonymous NBA player poll 2026: Players see no integrity problem, despite gambling, tanking issues

Who's NBA's most overrated player? Underrated? Best coach? Anonymous player poll results

The Bounce: A Wemby record in a loss. Plus, Lakers-Thunder and Cavs-Pistons begin

John Sterling, legendary Yankees broadcaster, dies at age 87

2026 NBA playoffs odds: Celtics, Pistons, Cavaliers favored at home in Game 7s

The Bounce: Have the Knicks found their championship gear?

The Hawks' best summer plans? Avoiding their past mistakes

Knicks make things look easy, send Hawks home in historic fashion: Game 6 takeaways

Knicks' 47-point halftime lead vs. Hawks sets record for largest in NBA playoff history

The Bounce: Can anybody close out a playoff series?

'Ridiculous' OG Anunoby has been Knicks' steady hand and Hawks' disruptor

Ex-Hawks executive Lester Jones sentenced to prison for embezzling $3.7M