As we transition into the offseason, the franchise will have to answer some unsettling questions about the disappointing performance this past season. Despite ostensibly being set up to grab an Eastern Conference playoff spot over the past few year, in 2023-24 they were repeatedly beset by defensive collapses and untimely injuries to key members.
It’s not a stretch to say an early exit in the Play-In Tournament was not anyone’s goal.
And so, the Hawks will have to consider every player and current asset in efforts to improve the roster as they look to turn the corner in 2024-25.