HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA - APRIL 14: Janet Jackson performs at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood on April 14, 2023 in Hollywood, Florida. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Janet Jackson) Kevin Mazur/Getty Images State Farm Arena in Atlanta had an embarrassing scheduling snafu become reality last night.  Because of their Game 5 win over Boston to stave off elimination, the Atlanta Hawks earned a return home for Game 6 on Thursday night.  The problem? There was already a Janet Jackson concert scheduled for Thursday night at State Farm.  Stat ..read more

CLEVELAND, OH - MARCH 26: Head coach Mike Brey of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish reacts after defeating the Wichita State Shockers during the Midwest Regional semifinal of the 2015 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Quicken Loans Arena on March 26, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Former Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey has reportedly landed an NBA job. According to the South Bend Tribune's Tom Noie, Brey will join the Atlanta Hawks as an assistant coach next season. It'll mark his first NBA role after over four decades in college basketball. Multiple sources tel ..read more

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 27: Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks goes up for a shot against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half in game three of the Eastern Conference Finals at State Farm Arena on June 27, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) Before last night's first Play-In game, Charles Barkley bet Shaquille O'Neal "a billion" dollars that the Miami Heat would take down the Atlanta Hawks. The away-team Hawks would then go on to defeat the Heat with a 116-105 final score. After the game, Atlanta point guard Trae Young shared a hilarious Twitter post directed ..read more

CLEVELAND, OH - FEBRUARY 19: NBA on TNT analysts, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley report during State Farm All-Star Saturday Night on Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Austin Janning/NBAE via Getty Images) Austin Janning/Getty Images The Charles Barkley curse continues. Before tonight's Play-In game matchup between the Atlanta Hawks and Miami Heat, Chuck bet his Inside the NBA colleague Shaquille O'Neal "a billion" dollars that the Heat would win. "The Heat are going to beat the Hawks. Bet it, whatever you want to. A billion dollars ..read more

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - MAY 16: Trae Young #11 of the Atlanta Hawks shoots a three-point basket against the Houston Rockets during the first half at State Farm Arena on May 16, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) It's been a rocky season for Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks. Understandably, Young is frustrated by the inconsistency shown by his team throughout a 41-41 regular season. And it appears that frustration has bled into the postseason. Early in tonight's Play-In matchup against the Miami Heat, video was captured of a visibly-incensed Young shouting at someone on t ..read more

(Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) Nic Antaya/Getty Images Things got a little heated for Ice Trae in Atlanta on Saturday. After being upset that he didn't draw an offensive foul call, the Hawks point guard fired a hard pass at official Scott Wall, who quickly ejected Young. Trae Young was ejected vs. the Pacers for throwing the ball at an official. pic.twitter.com/avGJYZ9UD4 — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) March 25, 2023 Young's ejection began to go viral. "Lmaooo he got ejected for a chest pass," a user laughed. Lmaooo he got ejected for a chest pass https://t.co/ALJE1NHpVk — COOLEE ..read more

ATLANTA, GA - MAY 28: Trae Young #11 reacts with Clint Capela #15 of the Atlanta Hawks at the conclusion of the game against the New York Knicks in game three of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at State Farm Arena on May 28, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) The Atlanta Hawks have reportedly found Nate McMillan's replacement. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Atlanta has agreed to a five-year contract (including the rest of this season) with former Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder. Snyder is expected to be on the Hawks' sideline as soon as Tuesday night ..read more

ATLANTA, GA - NOVEMBER 30: A general view of Philips Arena during the game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Oklahoma City Thunder on November 30, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The Atlanta Hawks have officially found their new head coach. According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Atlanta has agreed to a five-year contract with former Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder. Snyder replaces Nate McMillan, who was fired last week after posting a 29-30 record to start the season. Per Wojnarowski, Snyder will make his debut with the Hawks on Tuesday against the Washingto ..read more

DALLAS, TEXAS - APRIL 16: Head coach Quin Snyder reacts as the Utah Jazz take on the Dallas Mavericks in the second quarter of Game One of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on April 16, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) Tom Pennington/Getty Images Former Jazz head coach Quin Snyder could land another head-coaching gig fairly soon.  ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Friday that Snyder and the Hawks are progressing in talks that would make him the franchise's next head coach. A resolution could come within the next fe ..read more

ATLANTA, GA - NOVEMBER 30: A general view of Philips Arena during the game between the Atlanta Hawks and the Oklahoma City Thunder on November 30, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The Atlanta Hawks made a coaching change on Tuesday, firing head coach Nate McMillan. McMillan originally took over for Lloyd Pierce after he was dismissed midway through the 2020-21 season. He led the team to the Eastern Conference Finals but a first-round exit in 2021-22 and a 29-30 start this year was enough to doom the former NBA guard. Joe Prunty will be the interim head coach in Mc ..read more