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The Athletic: Jalen Johnson has finally arrived. And for the Hawks, 'he's that guy now' “Not everything’s gonna be linear all the time,” Johnson says of his path to Hawks centerpiece. First, he had to learn to set aside his ego.

JANUARY 26 • NBA.COM

Atlanta takes on Indiana in conference showdown

The Hawks will host conference opponent Indiana

JANUARY 25 • Associated Press

Hawks' Jalen Johnson sets new NBA record for 20-15-5 history | Sporting News Johnson continues to have an exceptional season.

JANUARY 24 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

SUNS at HAWKS | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | January 23, 2026

JANUARY 24 • YOUTUBE

Hawks rally to beat Suns 110-103 after Phoenix loses Devin Booker to injury

Jalen Johnson scored 23 points and tied a career high with 18 rebounds, leading the Atlanta Hawks to a 110-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns

JANUARY 24 • Associated Press

Flirts with triple-double in win Johnson tallied 23 points (10-18 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-5 FT), 18 rebounds and nine assists across 39 minutes in Friday's 110-103 win over the Suns.

Impact Johnson filled up the box score Friday, topping 20 points while also leading the game in rebounds and assists. The performance marked his third straight double-double and fourth in his past five outings. The 24-year-old's growth as a playmaker has been especially notable, as after averaging 5.0 assists across 36 regular-season games last season, Johnson has recorded at least five assists in 40 of 43 appearances this year.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Suns take on the Hawks, seek 4th straight victory

Phoenix heads into a matchup against Atlanta as winners of three consecutive games

JANUARY 22 • Associated Press

Double-doubles in win Johnson chipped in 32 points (10-21 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 10-11 FT), 15 rebounds, eight assists and one steal over 39 minutes during Wednesday's 124-122 victory over Memphis.

Impact Johnson recorded his 29th double-double of the season as he helped the Hawks snap a four-game skid, and he joined Bob Pettit as the only players in franchise history with multiple games of 30-plus points, 15-plus rebounds and eight-plus assists. After a brief lull, Johnson has been hot over his last two outings, posting 20-plus points with double-digit rebounds in both. He'll look to keep the momentum going Friday versus Phoenix.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Johnson has 32 points, 15 rebounds to lead the Hawks to a 124-122 victory over the Grizzlies

Jalen Johnson had 32 points and 15 rebounds and a key basket in the closing minute as the Atlanta Hawks used a fourth-quarter burst and held on to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 124-...

JANUARY 22 • Associated Press

Atlanta takes on Memphis on 4-game skid

Atlanta comes into the matchup against Memphis after losing four in a row

JANUARY 20 • Associated Press

Massive double-double Monday Johnson notched 28 points (11-24 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 3-6 FT), 16 rebounds, six assists and one block in 40 minutes during Monday's 112-110 loss to Milwaukee.

Impact The star forward is now up to 28 double-doubles through 41 appearances on the year, and he crossed the 15-rebound marker for the third time in 2025-26. Johnson has averaged 18.6 points, 10.0 rebounds, 5.9 assists and 0.8 blocks in 35.5 minutes per tilt in his last eight games, shooting 45.0 percent from the field.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Antetokounmpo and the Bucks hold off Atlanta 112-110 to snap a three-game skid

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 21 points and 17 rebounds and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a three-game losing streak, holding off the Atlanta Hawks 112-110 after squandering a 23-point l...

JANUARY 19 • Associated Press

Hawks' dictatorship turned presidency is ruining Jalen Johnson's impact Jalen Johnson was supposed to take control of the Atlanta Hawks offense with Trae Young being traded to the Washington Wizards, but CJ McCol...

JANUARY 19 • SOARINGDOWNSOUTH.COM

Top Player Prop Bets for Hawks vs. Bucks on January 19, 2026 Those looking to place a player prop wager can find odds on Jalen Johnson, Giannis Antetokounmpo and others in the Atlanta Hawks-Milwaukee B...

JANUARY 19 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Milwaukee takes on Atlanta on 3-game losing streak

Milwaukee looks to end its three-game skid with a win over Atlanta

JANUARY 18 • Associated Press

Top Player Prop Bets for Celtics vs. Hawks on January 17, 2026 Those looking to place a player prop bet can find odds on Jaylen Brown, Jalen Johnson and others in the Boston Celtics-Atlanta Hawks matchup...

JANUARY 17 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Hawks have perfect opportunity to find Jalen Johnson a co-star Jaren Jackson Jr. would help Atlanta win now and later.

JANUARY 16 • SOARINGDOWNSOUTH.COM

Double-doubles in loss Johnson recorded 12 points (4-9 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 11 rebounds and six assists across 38 minutes during Thursday's 117-101 loss to Portland.

Impact With Trae Young out of the equation, all signs point to continued success for Johnson as the face of the franchise. Through 39 regular-season appearances, Johnson is on pace to return first-round value in nine-category formats with 23.1 points, 10.1 rebounds, 8.1 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.6 three-pointers.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Brown and the Celtics visit conference foe Atlanta

Boston plays Atlanta for an Eastern Conference matchup Saturday

JANUARY 16 • Associated Press

Jalen Johnson has finally earned a label that will determine Hawks' deadline plans There's no question who the Hawks are building around. Will it work?

JANUARY 15 • SOARINGDOWNSOUTH.COM

Jalen Johnson is reaching heights that no Hawk before him has ever reached No player in Hawks history can match the stats that Jalen Johnson is putting up this season.

JANUARY 15 • SOARINGDOWNSOUTH.COM

It sure looks like the Hawks drafted the right Jalen Johnson partner twice in a row The Atlanta Hawks nailed their past two draft picks, Zaccharie Risacher and Asa Newell.

JANUARY 15 • SOARINGDOWNSOUTH.COM

Hawks' biggest fear exposed as Lakers give blueprint on how to beat Atlanta The Hawks are far too reliant on Jalen Johnson, and it came back to bite them in the worst way.

JANUARY 14 • SOARINGDOWNSOUTH.COM

Hawks take on the Trail Blazers, seek 4th straight victory

Atlanta will attempt to extend its three-game win streak with a victory over Portland

JANUARY 14 • Associated Press

Top Player Prop Bets for Hawks vs. Lakers on January 13, 2026 You can wager on player prop bet odds for Jalen Johnson, Luka Doncic and others on the Atlanta Hawks and Los Angeles Lakers before their mat...

JANUARY 13 • BLEACHERNATION.COM

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Atlanta takes on Indiana in conference showdown

Hawks rally to beat Suns 110-103 after Phoenix loses Devin Booker to injury

Suns take on the Hawks, seek 4th straight victory

Jalen Johnson has 32 points, 15 rebounds to lead the Hawks to a 124-122 victory over the Grizzlies

Atlanta takes on Memphis on 4-game skid

Antetokounmpo and the Bucks hold off Atlanta 112-110 to snap a three-game skid

Milwaukee takes on Atlanta on 3-game losing streak

Brown and the Celtics visit conference foe Atlanta

Hawks take on the Trail Blazers, seek 4th straight victory