Trae Young (Atlanta) fined for throwing the ball in the stands in the NBA

25,000 dollars: it’s expensive to throw the ball into the stands. This is the amount (the equivalent of 23,700 euros) of the fine imposed on Monday by the NBA on Trae Young, the Atlanta star, for this celebration deemed excessive after the victory of the Hawks over Chicago the day before, at the end of … Read more

Atlanta saved at the buzzer by AJ Griffin against Toronto in the NBA

Indiana narrowly against Orlando Fourth victory in a row for Indiana, winner in extremis, at home, from Orlando (114-113) thanks to 19 points (career record) from Aaron Nesmith, author of the last five points while his team were led 109-113 . Franz Wagner (29 points) had the opportunity to put the Magic back in front, … Read more

Milwaukee and Atlanta to face off in Abu Dhabi in NBA preseason

The United Arab Emirates will host teams from Milwaukee and Atlanta in October for two NBA preseason matches, a first in the Middle East, the North American basketball league announced on Tuesday. The meetings between the defending NBA champions Bucks and the Hawks will take place in the capital Abu Dhabi on October 6 and … Read more

Atlanta ties in NBA Conference Finals against Milwaukee, who lose Giannis Antetokoumpo

No Trae Young, no problem. While his absence for a right ankle injury – contracted by stepping on the foot of a referee – raised fears of collapse for Atlanta, one of the surprise guests of these play-offs (5th in the regular season at the ‘East), the Hawks on the contrary bounced back with authority … Read more

NBA: Milwaukee eliminates Atlanta and joins Phoenix in the final

Forty-seven years later, the Milwaukee Bucks will once again play in the NBA Finals. Saturday night, on the floor of the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, the Bucks dominated the Hawks (118-107) winning Game 6 and this Eastern Conference final (4 wins to 2). A nice revenge after failing at the same stage two years … Read more

Miami passes the first round by eliminating Atlanta

In 82 matches played this season, Trae Young has scored only four times less than thirteen points. Three came in the series against Miami. Three games where the Hawks scored less than 95 points, far from their usual success (113.8 points in the regular season). Highly anticipated this season after reaching the Eastern Conference final … Read more

The Charlotte Hornets decimated but winners in Atlanta in the NBA

Resistance fighters: Charlotte Hornets Covid, what Covid? The absence of four players placed in isolation, including their star LaMelo Ball and their third leading scorer Terry Rozier, did not prevent the Charlotte Hornets from winning in Atlanta on Sunday night (130-127). Miles Bridges (31 pts including 4/6 to 3 pts) and Kelly Oubre Jr (28 … Read more

Philadelphia crumbles, Atlanta regains lead in Conference semifinals

First stunned, the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia was quick to come to their senses to cover their players with boos seconds after the final buzzer on Wednesday night. The boiling public of the “City of Brotherly Love” did not taste, to put it mildly, the total collapse of his team in the last quarter … Read more