Xavier Cooper

Xavier Cooper

Joined: Sep 10, 2016

Xavier Cooper was born in Atlanta, Georgia on May 28th, 1993. When he was younger he would occasionally go to Atlanta Hawks games which fueled his passion to write about them. Cooper's goals are to be a play-by-play announcer for the NBA or have his own sports talk show one day. Xavier is currently attending IUPUI majoring in Sports Journalism. His hobbies are playing 2K and listening to music. He is also a devout Christian.

ATLANTA - JANUARY 27: Atlanta Hawks TV announcers Steve Smith and Bob Rathbun pose for a photo during the game against the Phoenix Suns on January 27, 2006 at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The Suns won 110-106. 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 License Agreement. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Q&A with Atlanta Hawks play-by-play announcer Bob Rathbun

BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 27: DeAndre Bembry

There will be plenty to look forward to this season Atlanta Hawks fans

ORLANDO, FL - FEBRUARY 25: Malcolm Delaney

Early stat line predictions for Atlanta Hawks: Malcolm Delaney

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 26: Dennis Schroder

Early stat line predictions for Atlanta Hawks: Dennis Schroder

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 9: John Collins

Hawks’ rookie John Collins NBA 2K18 rating revealed

MIAMI, FL - MARCH 31: Luke Babbitt

Can Luke Babbitt be Kyle Korver 2.0?

ATLANTA, GA - JUNE 26: General Manager Travis Schlenk of the Atlanta Hawks introduces new draft picks John Collins, Tyler Dorsey, and Alpha Kaba during a Press Conference on June 26, 2017 at Fox Studios in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Atlanta Hawks: Basic blueprint for successful rebuild

ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 28: Dennis Schroder

The Atlanta Hawks are eventually going to need elite scorers

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 7: John Collins Atlanta Hawks

Ersan Ilyasova is the vet the Hawks need for John Collins

ATLANTA, GA - MAY 06: Paul Millsap

Paul Millsap’s Five Best Games as an Atlanta Hawk

Apr 6, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) reacts after a play during their game against the Boston Celtics at Philips Arena. The Hawks won 123-116. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Don’t Expect Anything Big From The Atlanta Hawks This Free Agency

Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; A general view of a video board displaying all thirty draft picks in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

Will The Atlanta Hawks get Lucky with the 19th Pick?

Apr 7, 2017; Cleveland, OH, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (10) dances after hitting a three-pointer during the second half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. The Hawks won 114-100. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Why the Atlanta Hawks should keep Tim Hardaway Jr.

Feb 25, 2017; Orlando, FL, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (10) dunks against the Orlando Magic during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Hawks: Tim Hardaway Jr. Is Showing His Desire To Become A Better Player

Apr 16, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder (17) fouls Washington Wizards guard John Wall (2) during the second half in game one of the first round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs at Verizon Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Dennis Schroder Would Like To Workout With Kyrie Irving and John Wall

Mar 22, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder (17) dribbles past Washington Wizards forward Markieff Morris (5) during the second half at Verizon Center. The Washington Wizards won 104 - 100. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Things The Atlanta Hawks Could Do Better In Game 2