Atlanta Hawks eye new guard amid CJ McCollum free agency hopes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 8:27 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
On June 17, 2026, the Atlanta Hawks are exploring options for a new guard to bolster their roster. While they are hopeful about re-signing veteran CJ McCollum following a strong postseason performance, sources indicate the team is focused on acquiring another downhill ballhandler. This move aims to complement Jalen Johnson and enhance the team's backcourt depth moving forward.
- •Atlanta seeks to acquire another guard for roster depth
- •CJ McCollum is a free agent after the postseason
- •Team plans to complement Jalen Johnson in the backcourt
- •Explorations are ongoing as free agency approaches
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