The Latest Breaking News from Landry Fields

ATLANTA — It’s a new day for Hawks general manager Landry Fields and his staff. It would have been nearly impossible to improve the roster without dumping a high-priced player for a pittance. Now it will be very hard, which is within the normal range for basketball executives.

Landry Fields was humming a tune, but just wasn’t singing the lyrics. At the Hawks’ news conference Monday to introduce their three newest team members – 15th overall pick Kobe Bufkin from Michigan, 46th pick Seth Lundy from Penn State and draft-night trade acquisition Mouhamed Gueye (picked 39th by the…

Quin Snyder has been hired as the Atlanta Hawks coach

Atlanta moved quickly to replace Nate McMillan, as they’ve agreed to terms with the former Jazz coach.

Quin Snyder is the next head coach of the Hawks, the team announced Sunday night. He will be introduced at a news conference on Monday.

ATLANTA — The Hawks made the decision to move on from coach Nate McMillan on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Hawks general manager Landry Fields addressed the media to discuss his decision.

ATLANTA — Between Christmas and New Year’s, word began circulating that Nate McMillan was so thrilled to be coaching these Hawks that he offered to resign. The report was denied by the Hawks and McMillan, but it left its mark. Once a team believes its coach is a lame duck,…

ATLANTA — The Hawks let go of coach Nate McMillan on Tuesday afternoon, the team announced.

ATLANTA — Watching the Hawks stirs some old feelings. They often remind me of Mike Woodson’s better teams. Good enough to make the playoffs, which never should be taken for granted. Not good enough do much once they get there, which is a letdown given their high aspirations.