Hawks finally make key change everyone has been waiting for

Atlanta Hawks forward Zaccharie Risacher exchanges a handshake with new Atlanta Hawks center Kristaps Porzingis during a timeout in the third quarter of Monday's preseason match at FedExForum | Petre Thomas-Imagn ImagesQuin Snyder and the Atlanta Hawks put the team’s upgraded roster to good use in their preseason match against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday by finally democratizing the offense.

Historically, Trae Young has dominated offensive possessions for several reasons. The team has never had elite offensive talent around him, forcing them to adopt a heliocentric brand of basketball. Young’s ability as an offensive engine created plenty of good looks for him and his teammates, but…