Atlanta Hawks
Coverage of Atlanta Hawks in the Nexus archive.
- Atlanta Hawks dump former No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher after disappointing two-year stint
Zaccharie Risacher, the 2024 NBA Draft's first overall pick, was traded by the Atlanta Hawks to the Dallas Mavericks after two seasons of declining performance. Atlanta received guard Lu Dort from the Oklahoma City Thunder in the deal, marking an early end to Risacher's underwhelming tenure with the team.
- STAT+: For a Georgia entrepreneur, health coverage has never been affordable
Amy Bielawski, a Georgia entrepreneur, has gone 32 years without health insurance while running her entertainment company in Tucker, Ga., which provides services like bounce houses and face painting for events.
- Pelicans could be active on draft night despite no first-round picks
The New Orleans Pelicans lack a first-round draft pick but may be active on draft night through trades. They are linked to potential deals involving star players like Boston's Jaylen Brown or Atlanta's No. 8 pick, while also fielding aggressive offers for Trey Murphy and Herb Jones. The team's focus remains on developing Jeremiah Fears and Derik Queen as core players.