Fri Oct 26 2018 | 16:04 | Hawks F Alex Poythress (knee) to miss at least 3 games |
ATLANTA (AP) — Hawks forward Alex Poythress will miss at least three games after being injured in Atlanta's home-opening win over Dallas.The team said Friday that Poythress sustained a capsular sprain and bone bruise to his left knee. He is out for Saturday's game against Chicago, and won't accompany the team on a road trip to Philadelphia and Cleveland.Swingman Daniel Hamilton will be available against the Bulls after missing the first four games of the season rehabbing a tear in his right rotator cuff.___For more AP NBA coverage: https://apnews.com/tag/NBAbasketball |
Wed Oct 24 2018 | 10:53 | Hawks' Dedmon cleared to play home opener, 3 still out |
ATLANTA (AP) — Dewayne Dedmon is expected to play in the Atlanta Hawks' home opener after missing the first three games recovering from a fractured left ankle.The 7-foot center participated in his first full practice and was cleared for Wednesday night's game against the Dallas Mavericks.The Hawks are still without three other players.Forward John Collins continues to rehab an injured left ankle. His status will be updated Nov. 4, meaning he will miss at least six more games.Swingman Justin Anderson has been cleared to take part in a modified practice schedule after June 29 surgery for recurring tibial stress syndrome in his left leg.Guard Daniel Hamilton also has resumed a modified practice schedule after suffering a torn right rotator cuff.___For more AP NBA coverage: https://apnews.com/tag/NBAbasketball |
Mon Aug 20 2018 | 17:21 | Rebuilding Hawks add depth by signing Hamilton, Poythress |
ATLANTA (AP) — The rebuilding Atlanta Hawks have added depth by signing guard-forward Daniel Hamilton and forward Alex Poythress.Poythress was signed to a two-way contract, so the former Kentucky player will split his time with the Hawks' G League Erie team.Hamilton averaged 2.0 points in six games with Oklahoma City last season while on a two-way contract with the Thunder. He spent most of the season with the G League Oklahoma City Blue.Poythress averaged 1 point in 25 games with Indiana last season. He began the season on a two-way contract.___More AP NBA: https://apnews.com/tag/NBAbasketball and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports |