Atlanta Hawks star Jalen Johnson is in the midst of his best year as a pro. Heading into Tuesday’s matchup against the Washington Wizards, the fifth-year small forward has produced averages of 23.4 points on 49.

The Atlanta Hawks haven't really looked like a team that deserves to be locked into a playoff spot. After beating a hobbled 76ers team, they followed it up by g

Kuminga took over as Atlanta's top option following a first-quarter injury to Jalen Johnson and finished a blowout win over the Wizards with a game-high 27 points.

The Hawks are leaning on veteran newcomer CJ McCollum in crunch time, pushing 2024 No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher to the bench.

Jonathan Kuminga has a chance to make his debut with the Hawks after having his status upgraded before the Wizards game.

Hawks forward Jonathan Kuminga may have had something to say. In his Hawks debut, the 23-year-old helped to deliver the team a blowout 119-98 win over the Wizards. In his first game since Jan. 22, Kuminga let it all out on the floor from the minute he checked in.

Jonathan Kuminga scores two of his 27 points Tuesday. Dale Zanine / Imagn Images ATLANTA — It took Jonathan Kuminga 175 regular-season games with the Golden State Warriors to record his first performance in which he scored at least 27 points.

Jonathan Kuminga produced quite well in his debut for the Hawks -- which is a heartbreaking sight for Warriors fans.