4 Free Agents in the Playoffs the Atlanta Hawks Should Target

SACRAMENTO, CA - APRIL 11: Clint Capela #15 of the Houston Rockets looks on during the game against the Sacramento Kings on April 11, 2018 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)
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TORONTO, ON – MAY 01: Rodney Hood #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers
TORONTO, ON – MAY 01: Rodney Hood #1 of the Cleveland Cavaliers /

Rodney Hood, Small Forward/Shooting Guard, Cleveland Cavaliers

Rodney Hood was one of the major mid-season acquisitions made by Cleveland in their teardown at the trade deadline. Hood is an average shooter from deep and has top-tier athleticism. He would be a nice piece to add to Atlanta’s growing chest of long and talented wings.

Atlanta might have to overpay a bit to get Hood but as long as we don’t get too crazy I think we’d be fine. One of the major concerns for Hood is his inability to stay on the floor as constant injuries to his right knee and lower back have caused him to miss significant time.

Next: 12 Possible Free Agency Targets for Hawks

The Atlanta Hawks still have a long way to go before the end of the tunnel but the right free agent signings along with nailing the draft are our best ways to shorten this long journey.