Atlanta Hawks

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers snapped a 3-game losing streak, defeating the Atlanta Hawks, 141-116, largely in part because of LeBron James playing his first back-to-back of the season. James was the Lakers’ leading scorer with a game-high 31 points, and following the game, head coach JJ Redick spoke about the absurdity of […] The post JJ Redick takes aim at haters after LeBron James’ 1st back-to-back of season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

For the first time in 2026, LeBron James played two back-to-back games when Los Angeles first lost to the Sacramento Kings 124-112 on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, before securing a 141-116 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Jan. 13, 2026. Shortly after playing two back-to-back games in a span of a few hours, ESPN reporter […] The post Lakers’ legend LeBron James channels Jay-Z after honoring Basketball Gods by playing in back-to-back appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Atlanta Hawks officially completed a blockbuster trade Friday, sending franchise cornerstone Trae Young to the Washington Wizards in exchange for veteran guard CJ McCollum and wing Corey Kispert. Following the deal’s completion, Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh released a statement reflecting on Young’s tenure with the franchise. The message was shared publicly by Hawks […] The post Hawks GM Onsi Saleh makes statement as Trae Young trade made official appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Los Angeles Lakers snapped their three-game losing streak after destroying the Atlanta Hawks, 141-116, at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday. The Lakers erected a 21-point lead at halftime and did not look back. They improved to 24-14, including 11-7 at home. The Hawks, on the other hand, fell to 20-22. LeBron James delivered the play […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James takes flight for monster slam vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

JJ Redick cites two reasons why Rui Hachimura did not play for the Lakers tonight against the Kings despite being off the injury report.

Although he was available on Monday, Lakers forward Rui Hachimura sat out for a seventh straight game after head coach JJ Redick learned that Hachimura would be available for just one game in the team’s back-to-back set. As Dave McMenamin of ESPN writes, Redick decided to save the forward for Tuesday’s game against Atlanta. The […]

Former Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields has joined Overtime Elite as president of league operations. The 37-year-old will oversee all competitive, development and operational aspects of the nine-team basketball league for 16- to 20-year-olds. Fields was fired by the Hawks in April after three seasons running the franchise, which included a postseason appearance in 2023. He explored other NBA front office jobs before taking the position with OTE. "He's got four unique parts of his c...

Our latest Front Office mailbag takes a look at the early frontrunners for the Most Improved Player award. We also answer several questions from readers that Luke Adams was unable to get to during Monday's live chat. Bob asks: Early thoughts on Most Improved Player? I'm thinking either Jalen Johnson or Deni Avdija, but I'm […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to get back in the win column while on the heels of another three-game losing streak as they host the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday. With it being the second night of a back-to-back and a few statuses up in the air, the Lakers added immediate help to the roster […] The post Lakers sign G League standout to 10-day contract appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Hawks are trading four-time All-Star Trae Young to the Wizards for CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, sources said.

The Golden State Warriors have been up and down so far this season, currently looking to bounce back after a recent home loss to the Atlanta Hawks. Meanwhile, in the Western Conference, all eyes are on the Memphis Grizzlies after reports emerged from ESPN’s Shams Charania that the team was open to exploring trade ideas […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green calls Knicks a ‘dark horse’ Ja Morant trade suitor, for some reason appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Atlanta Hawks will play the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night in LA. However, the Hawks have a lengthy injury report for the matchup. Kristaps Porzingis is among eight players listed on the NBA injury report for Tuesday’s clash. So, is Porzingis playing tonight vs. the Lakers? Porzingis has been limited this season, as […] The post Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis headlines long injury report vs. Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Grizzlies are entertaining offers to potentially trade Ja Morant, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. Morant, 26, is eligible to sign up to a three-year, $178 million extension this summer.

Plenty of coveted draft assets could move at the deadline. Bobby Marks examines the picks, swaps and protections to watch.

The Golden State Warriors have been somewhat of a disappointment so far this season, currently sitting at 21-19 after a blowout home loss against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday evening. Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler combined for 61 points in this game, but De’Anthony Melton was the only other Golden State player who got into […] The post NBA rumors: The sneaky reason Wizards’ Trae Young trade impacts Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga talks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The scheduled game between the Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat was postponed due to condensation on the court in Chicago on Thursday night.

The Atlanta Hawks leave the Bay with a three-game win streak after their 124-11 win over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday at Chase Center.

Trae Young's camp has its preferred destinations, but do those teams want him?