Hawks fans can expect contests at State Farm Arena to include some tough matchups against teams national experts view as contenders.

The Atlanta Hawks have multiple players who can handle the ball, taking pressure off star guard Trae Young.

The Hawks are retaining one of their key young players for a longer term, agreeing to a four-year contract extension with defensive maven Dyson Daniels.

The Atlanta Hawks converted Keaton Wallace's two-way contract into a standard deal while signing wing Caleb Houstan to the open two-way spot on Saturday.

Zaccharie Risacher and Kristaps Porzingis led the Hawks in their exhibition finale against the Rockets before Atlanta opens the season Wednesday against the Raptors.

The team has a Thursday game at home against the Rockets before their season opener in one week.

After finishing second in Rookie of the Year voting last season, Zaccharie Risacher spent the offseason working out and playing with the French national team.

Much like his time at Georgia, Newell leaned on his brother Jaden’s advice to hone in on the glass.

The Hawks overcame a late 7-0 run by the Heat to win 119-118 in exhibition action after Caleb Houstan hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer.

Despite a woeful shooting night, Trae Young facilitates Atlanta's offense with eight assists in win over Memphis.