Hawks to convert Jaylen Adams from Two-Way contract, per report

Jerome Miron-USA TODAY SportsAfter Jeremy Lin was officially waived by the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, there was much speculation about the future of the backup point guard position. Lin had served in a particularly important role as a veteran presence off the bench behind rookie sensation Trae Young, but it was unclear what general manager Travis Schlenk and his staff would do after Lin asked for and received a buyout from the team this week. The answer arrived Wednesday in the form of Jaylen Adams’ conversion from his Two-Way contract:

The Atlanta Hawks are converting the two-way contract of rookie guard Jaylen Adams into a regular NBA deal, league sources tell ESPN. Adams will get a partial…