The Atlanta Hawks are in a fantastic position. The team exceeded expectations for the 2018-19 season, flashing significant upside (particularly on the offensive end), and Atlanta’s rebuilding effort is off to a great start with Trae Young, John Collins and others in the mix. In short, virtually everyone (both in Atlanta and across the NBA) agrees that the future is bright for the organization but just how bright is something of an open question.
On Apr. 24, a Peachtree Hoops reader named Tyler Cetrulo asked a question that, since its arrival, has stuck in my mind.