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Corey Kispert discusses playoff experience after trade to Hawks

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 10:58 PM

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Corey Kispert discusses playoff experience after trade to Hawks
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Corey Kispert reflects on his first playoff experience after being traded to the Atlanta Hawks last season. The Hawks faced the New York Knicks in the playoffs, ultimately losing in six games. Kispert noted the significance of competing at a high level, having never reached the playoffs during his time with the Washington Wizards. He played an average of 10.8 minutes per game in the series, while shooting 1-for-12 from three-point range. As he prepares for his first full season with the Hawks, Kispert aims to improve his shooting performance and contribute to another playoff run.

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  • •Kispert traded to Hawks from Wizards last season.
  • •Hawks lost to Knicks in playoffs, pushing them to six games.
  • •Kispert averaged 10.8 minutes per playoff game.
  • •He aims to improve his 3-point shooting after a 35.4% season average.
  • •Kispert looks to play a key role in the upcoming 2026-27 campaign.
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  • 10:58 PMYahoo Sports — Corey Kispert Reflects on Being Traded to Hawks Amid Playoff Race
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Last season’s trade to the Atlanta Hawks allowed Corey Kispert to taste the playoffs for the first time in his NBA career.

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