Former Hawk Jason Collins tests positive for coronavirus

Former Hawk Jason Collins revealed Tuesday on Twitter that he has tested positive for COVID-19.

Collins spent three seasons with the Hawks (2009-12) and played for five other teams during his 13-year NBA career. Collins became the first openly gay male athlete playing in a major team sport when he revealed his orientation in 2013, his next-to-last NBA season.

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After loss to Magic, Hawks must reset and prepare for elimination game at home

With the Magic clicking on offense and facing the pressure of playing through a lot of contact, the Hawks simply fell apart.

Hawks Trae Young ejected from Tuesday’s play-in

Hawks guard Trae Young picked up consecutive technical fouls late in the 4th quarter in play-in tournament loss to the Orlando Magic.

Hawks’ fourth-quarter implosion vs. Magic seals need for second play-in game

Five observations from the Atlanta Hawks 120-95 loss to the Orlando Magic in the first game of the NBA play-in tournament.

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After loss to Magic, Hawks must reset and prepare for elimination game at home

Hawks’ fourth-quarter implosion vs. Magic seals need for second play-in game

Hawks Trae Young ejected from Tuesday’s play-in

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Atlanta chief backs citizen review of police deadly force

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TORPY: Want to win bigly in court? Get jurors with MAGA hats

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