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Hawks sign 6-foot-10 1st-round pick to contract after center injury

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Atlanta needed this depth.

Hawks sign 6-foot-10 1st-round pick to contract after center injury originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Atlanta Hawks are hot.

They've surged beyond the play-in spots and into a secure playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Recently, though, they ran into an injury that will hurt their cause. The center Jock Landale is out.

They needed a replacement, and they found one in free agency. ESPN's Shams Charania reported Saturday that the Hawks have signed Tony Bradley to a contract. The Atlanta Hawks are signing veteran center Tony Bradley to a deal for the remainder of the season, adding frontcourt depth in wake of an injury to Jock Landale, sources tell ESPN.

Atlanta has had a hot second half, surging to No. 5 in the Eastern Conference. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 4, 2026 MORE: Cooper Flagg sets new NBA teenager scoring record Bradley is 6-foot-10, a 28 year old originally from Florida.