Fantasy Basketball Exit Interview: Hawks get trounced in record fashion, what's next?
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus recaps the Hawks' season and what the future holds for the team.
The Atlanta Hawks fell to the New York Knicks in six games, bowing out in historic fashion in a Game 6 that nobody in Atlanta will want to talk about. But taking a step back from the disappointment, the bigger picture is actually encouraging. The Trae Young trade didn't just reset the roster — it unlocked it.
This team got longer, more athletic and more fun to watch. Let’s recap the Hawks’ year and look ahead to next season. The Jalen Johnson effect This was the season Jalen Johnson arrived as a legitimate star.
He averaged 22. 5 points, 10. 3 rebounds, 7.
9 assists and 1. 2 steals per game. That kind of all-around production made him a first-time All-Star and the reason Atlanta turned the page on the Trae era.