The Atlanta Hawks have reportedly locked up another key piece from the 2021 run, as they have locked up Kevin Huerter on a four-year, $65 million contract per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
Atlanta Hawks guard Kevin Huerter has agreed on a four-year, $65 million rookie contract extension, @PrioritySports agents Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) October 18, 2021
Huerter notoriously carried the Hawks offensively for stretches during their Game 7 win in the second-round vs. the Philadelphia 76ers. He turned into a quality two-way wing last season, stepping up his consistency on both ends of the floor, but particularly on the defensive end.