Hawks star Trae Young is getting further testing on his injured right knee after he left a game against the Nets early on Wednesday.

NBA All-Star Jeff Teague says the Atlanta Hawks need to add "black dudes" because the team does not have the toughness to compete and win games.

The Atlanta Hawks are back in action for the second week of the NBA season. Atlanta is hoping to shake off their 1-2 start to the season and start to pick up so

Atlanta (1-1) earned a 111-107 road win over Orlando on Friday. The Hawks have plenty of Oklahoma connections such as Norman native Trae Young and former Thunder forward Vit Krejci. More: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander fuels epic Thunder win vs Pacers in 2OT with career-high 55 points

The Atlanta Hawks star player, Trae Young, has been in the spotlight throughout the offseason due to trade rumours. Although the 2025-26 NBA season has started, the trade rumours surrounding Young remain in the league.

Former NBA star Jeff Teague sparked controversy with a remark about the Atlanta Hawks needing \"dark skinned dudes\" to bring grit and anger to the team

The Oklahoma City Thunder face the Atlanta Hawks in a regular season NBA game on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 (10/25/25) at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga.

Butler was waived by the Atlanta Hawks before the start of the NBA season but signed with their G-League affiliate, the College Park Skyhawks

Trae Young had a stern warning for his haters, including Patrick Beverley, and believes the criticism will soon wash away.