The regular season begins now, and while the Hawks don't have an opening night game, they'll need to pay close attention.
Zach Langley of Soaring Down South argues that the NBA's opening-day slate provides the Atlanta Hawks with a clear look at their primary Eastern Conference competition. The regular season begins on Tuesday with matchups featuring the Boston Celtics against the Detroit Pistons, followed by the Philadelphia 76ers taking on the reigning champion New York Knicks.
Langley suggests the Hawks hold an advantage in continuity following the additions of Lu Dort and Aaron Wiggins from Oklahoma City. The writer contends that rival contenders like the 76ers will require an adjustment period to integrate multiple primary ball-handlers.
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