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Wembanyama hits decisive free throw as Spurs hold off Hawks 126-125 in Fox's debut

Victor Wembanyama broke a tie with a free throw with 2.4 seconds left and De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points in his first game for San Antonio, leading the Spurs to a 126-125 victory ov...

FEBRUARY 6 • Associated Press

Atlanta faces Indiana on 7-game skid

Atlanta enters the matchup against Indiana after losing seven straight games

JANUARY 31 • Associated Press

Timberwolves fend off depleted Hawks 100-92 despite DeAndre Hunter's career-high 35 points

Anthony Edwards scored 23 points and Julius Randle added 20 to help the Minnesota Timberwolves hold off the short-handed Atlanta Hawks 100-92

JANUARY 28 • Associated Press

Cade Cunningham scores 29 points to lead Pistons past cold-shooting Hawks

Cade Cunningham had 29 points and 11 assists and the Detroit Pistons won for the seventh time it their last eight road games, 114-104 over the Atlanta Hawks

JANUARY 23 • Associated Press

Young scores 28 points to lead the Hawks to a 119-115 overtime victory over the struggling Celtics

Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two free throws with 11 seconds left, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 1...

JANUARY 19 • Associated Press

Young scores season-high 43 points as Hawks continue home dominance over Booker-led Suns, 122-117

Trae Young scored a season-high 43 points and the Atlanta Hawks overcame Devin Booker’s 35 points to beat Phoenix 122-117 and snap the Suns’ three-game winning streak

JANUARY 15 • Associated Press

Toronto hosts Atlanta, looks to end home skid

Toronto is looking to break its 6-game home slide with a victory over Atlanta

DECEMBER 29, 2024 • Associated Press

Adebayo, Heat to visit Young, Hawks

The Hawks will play host to conference opponent Miami

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • Associated Press

Chicago puts road win streak on the line against Atlanta

Chicago looks to continue its three-game road win streak with a victory against Atlanta

DECEMBER 25, 2024 • Associated Press

Atlanta hosts Memphis in cross-conference matchup

Atlanta hosts Memphis in out-of-conference action

DECEMBER 20, 2024 • Associated Press

Hawks G Kobe Bufkin to have shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season

Atlanta Hawks backup guard Kobe Bufkin will undergo surgery to deal with lingering shoulder issues, knocking him out for the rest of the season

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • Associated Press

Dyson Daniels scores career-high 28 points, Jalen Johnson has triple-double as Hawks beat Celtics

Onyeka Okongwu tipped in a missed shot with 6.1 seconds left as the Atlanta Hawks overcame a 15-point, second-half deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 117-116 in their NBA Cup opene...

NOVEMBER 13, 2024 • Associated Press

Cunningham finishes triple-double with huge plays at both ends as Pistons beat Hawks 122-121

Cade Cunningham finished off his triple-double by scoring the winning basket with 8.5 seconds left, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Atlanta Hawks 122-121

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • Associated Press

Young scores 30, Okongwu adds career-high 28 as Hawks open with 120-116 win over Nets

Trae Young had 30 points, Onyeka Okongwu added a career-high 28 and the Atlanta Hawks opened the season with a 120-116 victory over the Brooklyn Nets

OCTOBER 24, 2024 • Associated Press

Whicker: Onyeka Okongwu brings a familiar game to the Atlanta Hawks The USC big man from Chino Hills prospered from comparisons to Miami’s Bam Adebayo, but the Hawks will find that the sixth overall draft pic...

NOVEMBER 19, 2020 • DAILYNEWS.COM

WATCH: USC's Onyeka Okongwu gets drafted by Atlanta Hawks Watch the emotional moment Onyeka Okongwu was taken with the No. 6 pick.

NOVEMBER 19, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM

Hawks land USC C Okongwu with sixth pick n the NBA draft

The Atlanta Hawks added to their young nucleus by selecting center Onyeka Okongwu from Southern California with the No. 6 pick n the NBA draft

NOVEMBER 19, 2020 • Associated Press

Onyeka Okongwu goes to the Hawks: Here's what they're getting Okongwu averaged 16.2 points and 8.6 rebounds during his freshman season at USC.

NOVEMBER 19, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM

BREAKING: USC's Onyeka Okongwu fractured toe in early October This news isn’t exactly good, but it could have been so much worse for USC Trojans basketball star and likely lottery pick Onyeka Okongwu: E...

NOVEMBER 18, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Potential Celtics draft target Onyeka Okongwu hurt foot; may miss time USC’s Onyeka Okongwu has reportedly hurt a foot that could see him miss some of next season.

NOVEMBER 18, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Memphis' Wiseman headlines list of big men in NBA draft

Memphis freshman James Wiseman tops the list of big men in this week's NBA draft

NOVEMBER 16, 2020 • Associated Press

OKC Thunder draft prospect profile: Onyeka Okongwu In a draft class with a dearth of quality big men Onyeka Okongwu is a rising star and out of the OKC Thunder range unless they trade up for...

NOVEMBER 12, 2020 • THUNDEROUSINTENTIONS.COM

Top recruit Evan Mobley leads new-look roster at USC

Evan Mobley stands out among the slew of new players on Southern California’s roster

NOVEMBER 9, 2020 • Associated Press

Loaded Pac-12 eyeing multiple bids to NCAA Tournament

The Pac-12 expected to get six or possibly even a record-tying seven teams into last season’s NCAA Tournament

NOVEMBER 9, 2020 • Associated Press

Why Evan Mobley is poised to be the next Onyeka Okongwu for USC Evan Mobley, the highest-ranked recruit ever to choose USC, is looking forward to playing alongside his brother and making big plays for the...

NOVEMBER 7, 2020 • LATIMES.COM