Forrest talks about the Hawks 124 -121 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Hawks squander a 13 point lead over halfway through the 4th quarter but are able to pull the win out in overtime. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!

Forrest talks about Dejounte Murray's performance as he helped the Hawks beat the Knicks 112 - 99. The Hawks were down 23 points early in the 2nd quarter but were able to make a furious comeback. Murray sparked the comeback with back to back three pointers. The rest of the Hawks followed Dejounte and put the Knicks away in the 4th quarter. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!

The Hawks fall to the Raptors 109-139.  Forrest talks about the Hawks inability to get over the hump in the first half and Pascal Siakam's big game. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!

Forrest talks about the Hawks 115 - 123 loss to the Bucks. Trae has 42 points but it isn't enough as both Jrue Holiday and Giannis Antetokounmpo both have 34 points. Giannis gets to the free throw line 19 times and Jrue dishes 12 assists and the Bucks are able to hold on. COME JOIN THE KETTLE

Forrest talks about the Hawks 136-112 win over the Pistons. Dejounte has a huge 1st quarter, A.J. Griffin gets some first half run(!), and Trae has another 30+ point, 10+ assist game as the Hawks are able to rest their starters in the 4th quarter. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!

The Hawks score a 118-113 win over the Detroit Pistons. Forrest talks about how the Hawks were able to get the dub and the big performances from Trae and (not statistically) Clint Capela. No intro or outro music this episode - I am not at my usual setup.

The Hawks opened their 2022-2023 season with a home win against the Houston Rockets. Forrest talks about the Hawks best performers and looks ahead to the Hawks next game against the Orlando Magic. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!

The Hawks fall 96-98 to the Philadelphia 76ers in Atlanta. The Hawks take a 9 point lead into the fourth quarter but are only able to muster 9 points in the final period. Joel Embiid carries the 76ers with 28 points, including the final 2 over Clint Capela, and 12 rebounds. Trae Young has ANOTHER double double, 25 points and 10 assists.  The Hawks have ZERO assists in the 4th quarter and fall to 12-11 on the season. They face the Charlotte Hornets next. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!

The Hawks go into Indiana on the second night of a back-to-back and get a tough 114-111 win over the Pacers. Trae continues his strong play with 33 points and 10 assists. Kevin Huerter has 19 points, the Hawks are a game high +22 with JC on the court, and the Hawks are able to survive a furious comeback from the Pacers. Malcolm Brogdan leads the Pacers with 27 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, and 3 steals. Sabonis and Turner combine for 39 points and 19 rebounds, but it isn't enough as the...

The Hawks fall 90-99 to the New York Knicks. Trae Young carries the Hawks, scoring 33 points and dropping 7 assists, but the Hawks cannot hit the broadside of a barn. The Atlanta basketball team shoots just 35.5% from the field, 24.3% from three, and are not able to muster the offense to knock off the Knicks. The Knicks get great contributions from Alec Burks(23 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists), Evan Fournier (20 points and 2 rebounds), R. J. Barrett (15 points and 7 boards), and Obi...

The Hawks score 105 points through 3 quarters and beat the Grizzlies 132 - 100. A monster 3rd quarter - 43 points on 17/24 shooting from the Hawks compared to 18 points on 4/20 shooting from the Grizzlies - built the lead to over 40 points. The Grizzlies third team would cut the lead down to under 25 points in the 4th quarter before the Hawk would finish this one off. Trae Young had 31 points and 10 assists, Clint Capela had 23 points and 17 boards, and John Collins had 21 points on just 11...

The Hawks make it 6 straight wins by going into San Antonio and beating the Spurs 124 - 106. Trae Young is spectacular with 31 points and 11 assists as eight Hawks players score double digits. Bogdan looks more like his old self with 18 points, John Collins has another explosive alley oop finish (this time from Lou Williams), and Cam Reddish continues his strong play off the bench. Dejounte Murray has 22 points and 11 assists, 13 of those points coming in the first quarter. Bryn Forbes...

The Hawks use  an awesome 3rd quarter to get a 113-101 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Trae goes for 30 points and 6 assists and JC has 11 points, 6 boards, 5 assists, AND 5 blocks. The Hawks hold the Thunder to just 11 3rd quarter points after giving up 60 in the first half. The Hawks face the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!

The Hawks get a big performance, and a big block, from their man in the middle Clint Capela. Capela piles up 20 points, on 10-11 shooting, and 15 rebounds in just under 24 minutes of actions. Six Hawks score double digits and Cam and Kevin hit big three pointers at the end as the Hawks get a big 115-105 win over the Hornets. Miles Bridges has 35 points and 10 board and LeMelo Ball has his second career triple-double (15 points, 10 rebounds, 11 assists) but the Hornets comeback falls...

The Hawks get their third win in a row with a 110-99 victory over the Celtics. Kevin Huerter has four first quarter three pointers on the way to a 19 point performance. Cam Reddish does a little bit of everything with 19 points of his own and three steals off the bench. Trae has a double double, 18 points and 11 assists, and JC has 20 points and 11 rebounds for a double double of his own. The Celtics get 34 points from Jayson Tatum and 18 from Grant Williams. Former Hawks Al Horford and...

The Hawks move to 6-9 on the season behind 23 points, 6 boards, and 3 assists from John Collins and get the 129-111 win over the Orlando Magic. Cole Anthony poured in 29 points and had 11 assists on his father's, Greg Anthony, birthday, but a balanced scoring effort from the Hawks put the Magic away. Four Hawks starters scored 20 plus points and Danilo Gallinari and Lou Williams were also fantastic off the bench. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!

After a tough road trip, the Hawks played the reigning NBA Champion Bucks at home. Trae Young put on a wonderful show for So So Def night - 42 points, 10, assists, and 8 rebounds. The Hawks were without De'Andre Hunter and Kevin Huerter started in his place. Red Velvet would score 11 points, including 6 in the third quarter that helped the Hawks hold onto the double digit buffer they had built in the first half. The Hawks would close out the champs with a score of 120 - 100. COME JOIN THE...

The Hawks play their best basketball of the season in the third quarter by building a 12 point lead over the Suns. The Atlanta Basketball team follows that up with one of their worst quarters so far and the Suns are able to get a 121-117 win over the Hawks. Trae Young has 31 points and 13 assists and John Collins has a double double as well (26 points and 10 boards) but it isn't enough as Devin Booker goes for 38 points, 4 assists, and 2 steals and Chris Paul has 16 points and 13 assists....

Jordan Clarkson explodes for 30 points and the Jazz use a 41 point fourth quarter to beat the Hawks 116 -98. Trae score 21 points and slings 7 assists and Dre Hunter has 14 points on 9 shots but Rudy Gobert, also known as the Stifle Tower, helps the Jazz own the boards - 46 rebounds to 32 from the Hawks. The Hawks face the Suns in Phoenix next. COME JOIN THE KETTLE! 

The Hawks fall 108-117 to the Brooklyn Nets in Brooklyn. De'Andre Hunter explodes for 26 points and hits all six of his three pointers but it is not enough as Kevin Durant goes for 32 points. KD gets a lift from Joe Harris, 18 points on six three pointers, and James Harden, 16 points and 11 assists. The Hawks are able to keep the game respectable but could not make any big push to try and lead late. The Hawks are at home to face the Jazz before heading on a four game road trip. COME JOIN...

The Hawks get back to the style of basketball that made them so much fun last season and avenge an earlier loss against the Wizards. Trae had 26 points and 6 assists, JC ties a career high with 6 assists, and Bogie joins in on the dimes tossing 6 of them himself. The Hawks use a massive first quarter to build a lead and go on to win 118-111. The Hawks play the Nets on Wednesday. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!

The Hawks fall to the Wizards 111-122 as the Hawks are unable to build off their win over the Pelicans. Four of the five Wizards starters go for 20+ points and the Hawks have multiple technical fouls called against them. The Hawks fall to 3-2 on the season despite outscoring the Wizards in the paint, in fastbreak points, and shooting a better percentage from the field.  The Hawks face the 76ers in Philadelphia next. Come Join the Kettle!

Trae Young scores 31 points and has 7 assists and Delon Wright helps lead the bench mob as the Hawks escape an early deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans. John Collins gets in early foul trouble again but is able to control the boards (12 rebounds, 7 offensive) and have a massive putback dunk late to help the Hawks get the 102-99 win. Brandon Ingram had 20 points and Devonte Graham was spectacular from deep - hitting 5 of 10 triples - but Ingram could not hit the last shot with under two...

John Collins reintroduces himself as the Baptist with two MASSIVE alley oops and the Hawks use some great rebounding to get a 122 - 104 win over the Detroit Pistons. Trae Young has 32 points and 9 assists, JC adds 22 points and 7 rebounds, and Cam Reddish continues his strong play with 17 points off the bench and a dunk of his own. The Hawks face the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night at the Smoothie King Center. COME JOIN THE KETTLE!