Dan speaks with Sarah K. Spencer (@sarah_k_spence) of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution about everything and anything Atlanta Hawks in advance of the 2021-22 NBA season. From Trae Young and John Collins, to De'Andre Hunter and Cam Reddish, to potential trades and Jalen Johnson-at-the-5, we cover it all.Β TIMESTAMPS β¬οΈ π Intro/Puppies! (00:00) π Impressions of the Hawks offseason (6:29) π Trae Young's next step (14:04) π Atlanta's offense when Trae sits (17:41) π The backup center rotation (22:22) π John Collins' growth (24:02) π Expectations for De'Andre Hunter (29:24) π Kevin Huerter and Cam Reddish (33:26) π Nate McMillan's impact (36:41) π Rookie-year expectations for Sharife Cooper and Jalen Johnson (40:07) π Are the Hawks built for a consolidation/blockbuster trade? (42:47) π Player most likely to be traded (51:49) π Best closing lineup (54:34) π Quirky lineups we want to see (55:22) π Win-total prediction (57:20) Host:Β @danfavale Host:Β @fromal09 Twitter:Β @HardwoodKnocks Instagram: @hardwood_knocks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices