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Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) shoots between Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal, forward Kyle Kuzma (33), and center Daniel Gafford (21) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 10, 2023, in Washington. The Hawks won 114-107. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Hawks top Wizards 114-107 to sweep 2-game set at Washington

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, left, drives to the basket on Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Monday, Jan. 30, 2023. The Blazers won 129-125. (AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

Lillard scores 42 as Trail Blazers hold off Hawks 129-125

Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) is fouled by Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter during the second half in an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/José Luis Villegas)

Hunter, Collins star as Hawks beat Kings 120-117

By Cameron Salerno - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) celebrates after a making a 3-point basket against the Atlanta Hawks during the first half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

Thompson’s season-best 54 leads Warriors past Hawks in 2OT

By Janie McCauley - Associated Press

Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma, right, and Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic reach for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 4, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Hunter, Young help Hawks hold off Wizards 117-114

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks Trae Young (11) moves the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.)

Young, Capela help Hawks end Wizards’ 3-game winning streak

By George Henry - Associated Press

Washington Wizards center Montrezl Harrell dunks during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beal, Harrell lead Wizards over Hawks 122-111

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic dribbles aduring the first half of the team's preseason NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) **FILE**

International big men rule NBA with their all-around skills

By Charles Odum - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo shoots over Atlanta Hawks' Clint Capela during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Eastern Conference basketball finals game Friday, June 25, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Bucks trounce Hawks to tie East finals at 1-1

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons plays during Game 7 in a second-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks, Sunday, June 20, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Joel Embiid, Doc Rivers dunk on Ben Simmons after loss

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Atlanta Hawks' Trae Young (11) goes up for a shot against Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid (21), Matisse Thybulle (22) and Seth Curry (31) during the second half of Game 5 in a second-round NBA basketball playoff series, Wednesday, June 16, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Hawks rally from 26 points down, stun 76ers in Game 5

By DAN GELSTON - Associated Press

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) drives around Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, May 6, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Bradley Beal rips Kent Bazemore for trash talk: ‘Shut yo a— up!’

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards' Russell Westbrook, right, is congratulated by Atlanta Hawks' Trae Young after an NBA basketball game Monday, May 10, 2021, in Atlanta. Westbrook recorded his 182nd career triple-double, passing Oscar Robertson for the most in NBA history. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Russell Westbrook sets all-time triple-double record in loss to Hawks

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal (3) is fouled by Indiana Pacers' Justin Holiday (8) as he goes up for a shot during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, May 8, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) **FILE**

Bradley Beal out for at least two games, Wizards Hawks flexed to ESPN

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Indiana Pacers' Caris LeVert (22) looks for a shot between Atlanta Hawks' Bogdan Bogdanovic (13), Clint Capela (15) and Kevin Huerter during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, May 6, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

LeVert’s late burst helps Pacers beat Hawks 133-126

By PHILLIP B. WILSON - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) is fouled by Atlanta Hawks forward Danilo Gallinari (8) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Capela, Hawks pull away late to take 135-103 win over Suns

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young, left, and John Collins (20) battle Chicago Bulls guard Denzel Valentine (45) in the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

The Latest: NBA’s Hawks to increase attendance in playoffs

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic (13) is defended by Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) as he tries to shoot in the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, May 3, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Gallinari, Bogdanovic lead Hawks past Trail Blazers 123-114

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Chicago Bulls forward Garrett Temple (17) tries to get around a screen set by Atlanta Hawks forward Tony Snell (19) as he covers Hawks' Trae Young (11) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Young scores 33, Capela has double-double, Hawks beat Bulls

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons (25) goes up for a shot as Atlanta Hawks' Trae Young (11) hangs on during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, April 30, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

76ers use balanced scoring, rout Hawks for 2nd straight game

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press