Rohan Raman

Joined: Jun 18, 2024

Rohan Raman has been covering the Atlanta Hawks for On SI since June 2024. He has been a contributor to Georgia Tech Athletics for On SI since May 2022 and enjoys providing thoughtful analysis of football, basketball and baseball at the collegiate and professional level.

Nov 10, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Derrick Jones Jr. (5) moves the ball up court against the against the Atlanta Hawks during the first half at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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The Hawks drafted three rookies with intriguing potential during the 2026 NBA Draft. What perceptions do they have to overcome in Year 1?

Apr 30, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels (5) grabs a loose ball against the New York Knicks in the second quarter during game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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The Hawks obviously have a lot of lineup changes to consider - how can they improve their lineup deployment without straying away from the positives?

Mar 22, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler III (10) drives on Atlanta Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye (18) in the third quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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While the Hawks don't want to sacrifice major assets, there is one possible deal that would allow them to swap Jonathan Kuminga - and other rotation pieces - out for a star.

Mar 14, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Corey Kispert (24) dribbles against the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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Since there aren't any major changes expected to the rotation, how might head coach Quin Snyder choose to stagger minutes differently this season?

Apr 30, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga (0) is defended by New York Knicks forward Og Anunoby (8) in the second quarter during game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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Although the Lakers have long been linked to Kuminga, it's fair to think about some alternate destinations as his free agency drags on. The Pacers are an intriguing option for a sign-and-trade.

Apr 12, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) drives against Atlanta Hawks forward Corey Kispert (24) and guard Keaton Wallace (2) during the second half at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

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Their recent addition of Klay Thompson isn't a guarantee of a championship, but it does give Miami another player who makes them a uniquely difficult matchup for the Hawks.

Jan 9, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) calls for a replay in the second half against the Atlanta Hawks at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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While the Hawks were linked to Watson earlier this summer, his move to the Cavaliers shouldn't feel like a missed opportunity.

Feb 11, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Onyeka Okongwu (17) handles the ball against Charlotte Hornets forward Grant Williams (2) during first quarter at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Although the NBA offseason has mostly come to a halt, there are a few moves that the Hawks could still make before the season starts in October.

Apr 1, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) is guarded by Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) in the third quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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The Hawks' new schedule has some important peaks and valleys that the team will need to weather in their push for the playoffs this season.

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The NBA schedule is finally here - and a new season of Hawks basketball is almost upon us. While it's a virtual guarantee that there will be some ugly watches

Apr 23, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) drives to the basket against the New York Knicks in the third quarter during game three of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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The Hawks were able to generate a lot of their offense by running it through Jalen Johnson last year. He needs more help next season.

Nov 10, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers center Brook Lopez (11) moves the ball against Atlanta Hawks guard Luke Kennard (3) during the first half at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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As the Jonathan Kuminga saga continues to drag on, here's one way that the Hawks could use a Kuminga sign-and-trade to fortify themselves with improved depth.

Rohan Raman

Joined: Jun 18, 2024

Crafting a Three-Team Trade Idea That Sends Derrick Jones Jr To Atlanta, Hawks Move On From Kispert

Three Tactical Changes The Atlanta Hawks Could Make Next Season

Why The Atlanta Hawks Have Three All-Star Candidates On Their Roster

Three Potential Downsides To The Atlanta Hawks Not Bringing Back Jonathan Kuminga

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One Question Each Atlanta Hawks Rookie Must Answer This Season

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The Lineup The Atlanta Hawks Should Use More Next Season (And One They Should Avoid)

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One "Star Trade" The Hawks Could Make While Resolving The Jonathan Kuminga Situation

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Examining Rotation Changes That The Atlanta Hawks Could Make For The 2026-27 Season

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Crafting a Jonathan Kuminga Three-Team Sign-And-Trade Involving The Hawks, Pacers and Wizards

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The Miami Heat Will Be The Biggest Test For The Atlanta Hawks In The 2026-27 Season

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The Atlanta Hawks Made The Right Decision By Passing On Peyton Watson

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Three Realistic Trades That The Atlanta Hawks Could Still Make Before The 2026-27 Season

Identifying The Toughest and Weakest Stretches Of The Atlanta Hawks' 2026-27 Schedule

The Ten Most Interesting Games On The Atlanta Hawks' 2026-27 Schedule

The Atlanta Hawks Can't Afford To Ignore This Flaw As They Build Their 2026-27 Roster

How the Hawks Could Turn Jonathan Kuminga Into Valuable Rotation Pieces From the Los Angeles Clippers