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Atlanta Hawks, Luguentz Dort

Lu Dort trade benefited Cason Wallace more than the Hawks

Tyler Watts

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5:00 PM EDT

Latest Lu Dort update confirms Hawks' long-term vision

Garrett Brown

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1:00 PM EDT

Hawks' final package for Lu Dort shows Onsi Saleh hasn't lost focus

Zach Langley

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Jul 22, 2026

Hawks' lineup questions following Dort trade aren't as complicated as they seem

Zach Langley

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Jul 22, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort reacts after a play against the Houston Rockets during the second half at Paycom Center, Oct 21, 2025.

Worrisome Lu Dort stat reveals OKC's hidden message in trade with Hawks

Ian Kearney

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Jul 22, 2026

Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) dribbles against the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena on March 14, 2026.

Hawks' not-so-subtle move foretold Risacher's exodus from Atlanta

Ian Kearney

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Jul 22, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts during the game against the Dallas Mavericks in game six of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 18, 2024.

Hawks are banking on specific resurgences from Lu Dort and Dyson Daniels

Michael Kobrinsky

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Jul 22, 2026

St. John Red Storm forward Zuby Ejiofor (24) reacts after being fouled against the Kentucky Wildcats in the second half at State Farm Arena.

New Hawks offer promising future despite summer league blunder

Antwane Willis

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Jul 21, 2026

Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder reacts after receiving a technical foul against the New York Knicks on April 30, 2026.

Hawks' acquired repeat superpick just keeps looking better and better

Ian Kearney

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Jul 21, 2026

North Carolina Tar Heels forward Caleb Wilson (8) reacts in the second half at Dean E. Smith Center, Feb 7, 2026.

Caleb Wilson's scorching summer leaves painful 'what if' lingering for Hawks

Ian Kearney

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Jul 21, 2026

Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder reacts on the sideline during the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half at State Farm Arena on April 10, 2026.

Hawks' enticing financial situation looks better than ever after Lu Dort trade

Zach Langley

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Jul 21, 2026

Brooklyn Nets forward Jalen Wilson (22) reacts during warmups before the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on November 29, 2025.

Hawks continue impressive two-way utilization with Jalen Wilson signing

Zach Langley

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Jul 21, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts after a foul in game three of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena on May 9, 2026.

Hawks praying nightmare LeBron James destination doesn't materialize

Ian Kearney

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Jul 21, 2026

Feb 20, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) in action against the Miami Heat in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Where does Zaccharie Risacher rank among worst NBA Draft No. 1 picks ever?

Mike Luciano

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Jul 21, 2026

Houston Cougars guard Kingston Flemings (4) dribbles against the Cincinnati Bearcats in the first half at Fifth Third Arena on Jan 3, 2026.

Practicing against Hawks' top defenders will accelerate Kingston Flemings' Growth

Michael Kobrinsky

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Jul 20, 2026

Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga (0) dribbles during the second half of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on April 18, 2026.

Hawks' Lu Dort trade isn't only thing limiting Jonathan Kuminga interest

Zach Langley

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Jul 20, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) reacts to an officials call during the second half against the Washington Wizards at Paycom Center. Washington won 101-99 on November 26, 2021.

Hawks' major defensive identity shift sends brutal warning to rest of the league

Zach Langley

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Jul 20, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts after a shot against the San Antonio Spurs during the second half at Paycom Center on October 30, 2024.

Hawks defense should rank among league-best next season

Antwane Willis

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Jul 20, 2026

Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) in action against the Miami Heat in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena on Feb 20, 2026

2 big reasons the Hawks moved on from Zaccharie Risacher

Michael Kobrinsky

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Jul 20, 2026

Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder reacts in the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena on January 9, 2026.

Hawks must remain open as Dort trade leaves more unanswered questions

Zach Langley

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Jul 19, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Luguentz Dort (5) reacts after a play against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at Paycom Center. Milwaukee won 136-132 in double overtime, Nov 9, 2022.

Hawks' Dort trade is step away from long-term solution to league-wide problem

Ian Kearney

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Jul 19, 2026

OKC's Lu Dort (5) celebrates after a basket against Utah on Nov. 24 at Paycom Center.

Lu Dort trade is the biggest indicator of Hawks' 2027 mentality

Evan Ammouri

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Jul 19, 2026

Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) controls the ball against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first half at State Farm Arena on April 10, 2026.

Zaccharie Risacher's new landing spot is the fresh start he always needed

Ian Kearney

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Jul 19, 2026

Atlanta Hawks, Luguentz Dort

Hawks' Lu Dort trade raises new questions about Jonathan Kuminga's future

Garrett Brown

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Jul 19, 2026

Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher (10) warms up before the 2026 NBA Playoffs game against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on April 18, 2026.

Hawks trading Zaccharie Risacher was the right move for everyone involved

Garrett Brown

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Jul 19, 2026

Jan 25, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts after a play against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

Hawks' Lu Dort trade gives Jalen Johnson what Trae Young never had

Jack Simone

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Jul 19, 2026

Dallas Mavericks guard Ryan Nembhard (9) controls the ball during the game between the Mavericks and the Clippers at American Airlines Center on March 21, 2026.

Hawks' biggest secret of Lu Dort trade could pay dividends as focus shifts

Antwane Willis

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Jul 19, 2026

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) reacts to the official after a play against the Atlanta Hawks during the first half at State Farm Arena on January 3, 2024.

Hawks' stunning Lu Dort trade finalizes best defensive trio in the NBA

Zach Langley

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Jul 19, 2026

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