In this episode, we bring a special guest, Tyler Jones, to discuss several things that could happen in the future for the Hawks in 2026. Things like Kristaps Porziņģis's return to the Hawks after a long abscense, Trae Young's play and impact for the Hawks, and what a rebuild could possibly look like for the Hawks.
You can follow Tyler Jones on Bluesky at:
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You can listen to Atl&29 at Spotify and Apple Podcasts:
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Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/atl-and-29/id1167318465
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In this episode of the podcast, we talk about all the bad news the Atlanta Hawks have been receiving as of late. Some of this bad news include two-way players like N'Faly Dante being out for the entire season. Or the fact that the Hawks currently have one of the worst defenses in the entire league. Or the Hawks are currently on a four game losing streak. So much bad news and more are talked about on this episode of Hard Knock Hawks!
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In this episode of the podcast, we talk about how the Hawks have been struggling as of late with their offense. We highlight two key players (Dyson Daniels and Zaccharie Risacher) who have been in recent slumps and how it could affect the offense what they could to bring themselves back up to shape. We also discuss Kristaps Porzingis's woes with illnesses and possibly trading him. Finally, we talk about rumors surrounding the Hawks, Anthony Davis, and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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Photo Credit: Curtis Compton/ Atlanta Journal Constitution
In this episode of Hard Knock Hawks, we discuss the progress and future of the Hawks with 20% of the season done. We talk with Glen Willis about infamous lineups, how the offense looks without Trae Young, and more!
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In this episode of the podcast, we talk about the Atlanta Hawks recent four game win streak, their impressive rise on defense, and how they were able to rack so many wins. The big question going forward is can they keep this up...and do they need their star point guard Trae Young on the team with all the players they have now? All this and more is discussed on today's episode!
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Leon: (@justinvisible6)
Marco: (@hawksfan200)
In this episode, we talk about how the Atlanta Hawks should plan for Trae Young's absence due to his right knee MCL sprain. We discuss potential lineup changes, if the ceiling of the team has changed, and our predictions for the next week of games.
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Leon: (@justinvisible6)
Marco: (@hawksfan200)
In this episode of Hard Knock Hawks, we discuss the Hawks having a pretty difficult start of the season as they suffered two blowout losses against the Toronto Raptors and the Oklahoma City Thunder. However, the Hawks did have a comeback win on the road against one of their division rivals, the Orlando Magic. The gang discuss rotations questions early in the season and potential questions for what the future may hold for the Hawks in their upcoming road trip.
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Leon: (@justinvisible6)
Marco: (@hawksfan200)
In this new episode right before the season starts, we give our thoughts on how the Hawks played during the preseason. We also discuss players like Dyson Daniels getting a contract extension (and players like Trae Young not getting one).
In this episode, we bring on special guest Zeb to talk about media day and what we expect to see from the Hawks for this upcoming season. We talk about various players, contracts extensions, and much more!
You can follow zeb here on twitter:
https://x.com/zebster114
He also has a film shorts channel you can watch here:
https://www.youtube.com/@shawnandzeb/videos?app=desktop
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Marco: (@hawksfan200)
In this episode, we talk about the rest of the Western Conference and talk about what we think of the over/under for the following teams: the Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets, Phoenix Suns, New Orleans Pelicans, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, and the Portland Trailblazers
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Marco: (@hawksfan200)
In this episode of Hard Knock Hawks, we talk about how Kobe Bufkin was traded to the Brooklyn Nets for cash considerations. We talk a bit about Bufkin's career, what he could potentially do to be in the rotation in Brooklyn, and what Hawks can do with more cap space and the empty roster spot.
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In this episode of Hard Knock Hawks, we discuss the Fanduel Sports Odds for several Western Conference teams. We talk about if they will go above or over their win totals listed on the sites. We talk about the San Antonio Spurs, Memphis Grizzlies, Golden State Warriors, and the Utah Jazz in this episode.
In this episode of Hard Knock Hawks, we discuss the Fanduel Sports Odds for several Western Conference teams. We talk about if they will go above or over their win totals listed on the sites. We talk about the Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers, and the Sacramento Kings in this episode.
In this episode of Hard Knock Hawks, we talk about the other eight teams in the Eastern Conference we did not go over in Part 1 and whether or not they underperform. Those teams are the Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks, Atlanta Hawks (yay!), Chicago Bulls, Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets, Orlando Magic, and Cleveland Cavaliers.
In this episode of Hard Knock Hawks, we discuss the Eastern Conference in detail. We go over Vegas win over/under of seven eastern conference teams ( Toronto Raptors, Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat, Indiana Pacers, Boston Celtics, Washington Wizards, and Philadelphia 76ers) and discuss the possibility of the teams overperforming or underperforming them. There will be a part 2 discussing the rest of the east!
In the newest edition of the podcast, we introduce a new member of the podcast: Blake Rodgers (@Blake_Rodgers4 on X/Twitter). We also talk about the Hawks signing N'Faly Dante to a two year offer sheet. Finally we round out our discussion with the recent release of the Hawks NBA schedule and the NBA Cup!
In this episode of the podcast, we answer questions from fans of the podcast about thoughts on the Atlanta Hawks roster, players, and even give hot takes about the team.
In this episode, we discuss the conclusion of Summer League for the Atlanta Hawks with special guest Grant Shirley (@Grant_Shirley4 on X/Twitter). We talk about how they went 4-1 and how it happened! We analyze key players like Kobe Bufkin and Asa Newell, and also discuss the current state of the roster.
In this episode of Hard Knock Hawks, we discuss the Summer League Hawks' play. We talk about how they are currently undefeated and could possibly become Summer League Champions. We also talk about performances from Kobe Bufkin, Asa Newell, Nikola Đurišić, and Jacob Toppin.
In this episode of Hard Knock Hawks, we discuss the Atlanta Hawks's free agency moves with the acquisitions of Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Luke Kennard. We also discuss who the Hawks also lost in free agency (Clint Capela and Caris LeVert) and any potential deals from the Hawks or other teams that interested them.