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Report: NBA executives expect Hawks to “explore restarting the cycle” on one of their rookie contract players in trade for 2021 first-round pick

ESPN released a new 2021 NBA mock draft Sunday afternoon, and a bit of Atlanta Hawks news came along with it. Jonathon Givony states that executives around the league “expect the Hawks to explore restarting the cycle of one of their rookie scale contract players, such as Cam Reddish, in exchange for a first round pick.”

NBA executives say they expect the Hawks to explore restarting the cycle of one of their rookie scale contract players, such as Cam Reddish, in exchange for a first round pick, as it seems unlikely they'll be able to pay all of their young wing players.