Scottie Barnes had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Toronto Raptors swept a two-game set in Atlanta for their season-high third straight victory, beating the Hawks 117-94 on Saturday night. RJ Barrett and Chris Boucher added 23 points each for Toronto.
The Atlanta Hawks have come into the new year without one of their key players, as Jalen Johnson has been sidelined with a right shoulder injury. During the Hawks' West Coast road trip, Johnson only played in one of their six games, and they ended up going ...
The Hawks have a tough schedule ahead as they charge toward the NBA All-Star break. But that schedule looks a little tougher with the potential long-term absence of forward Jalen Johnson.
Just a week ago, the Hawks pulled a surprising upset over the Boston Celtics to win their third straight game and surge into the top half of the Eastern Confere
Johnson had missed five straight games earlier this month due to right shoulder inflammation, but it was an injury to his other shoulder that forced him out of Thursday's contest early in the second quarter.
Trae Young ended the Hawks game with four assists, ending his streak of consecutive games with five or more assists.
Atlanta and Toronto are going to face each other for the second time in three days and the Hawks are hoping it goes better for them than it did on Thursday. Atl
But some clarity has arrived in the form of a 6-foot-8, 23-year-old forward helping reimagine who the Hawks can be over the next few years. His name is Jalen Johnson, and he's arguably the most important piece in breathing new life into the franchise.
Early in Thursday's loss to the Toronto Raptors, Hawks star forward Jalen Johnson left the game early with a shoulder injury and was quickly ruled out for the r
The Atlanta Hawks are in wait-and-see mode right now as Jalen Johnson's left shoulder injury is still uncertain.
Atlanta enters this game ranked 19th in defensive rating and 27th in opponent-effective field goal percentage. But the Hawks' biggest problem is on the perimeter where they allow the fourth most 3-point attempts while having the second-worst opponent 3-point shooting percentage.