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Hawks push Summer League mark to 3-0 behind Kobe Johnson's 30-point night

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:15:00 -0400

The Atlanta Hawks Summer League team is rolling.

Atlanta moved to 3-0 in Las Vegas Summer League play on Monday night, dispatching the Boston Celtics 102-90 behind a 30-point performance from Kobe Johnson, who shot 11-for-18 from the floor and added four rebounds.

Henri Veesaar chipped in 20 points and four rebounds of his own, giving Atlanta a one-two punch that Boston could not match in the second half. The Hawks’ defense held the Celtics under 40% shooting on the night.

Three things to know as Hawks prep for Las Vegas Summer League

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:30:00 -0400

The Atlanta Hawks open the Las Vegas Summer League on Wednesday with a roster headlined by the team’s three rookies from the 2026 NBA Draft.

Here are three things to know:

1. Flemings, Ejiofor and Veesaar will get the keys.

Rookie point guard Kingston Flemings, the eighth overall pick out of Houston, will run the offense. Rookie forward Zuby Ejiofor, the 23rd pick out of St. John’s, will start at the four. Second-round pick Henri Veesaar will come off the bench at the five.