Ahead of the 2021-22 season, our staff takes a look at what each member of the Atlanta Hawks may bring to the table this season. To kick off the series, we look at veteran guard and Atlanta legend Lou Williams.
‘Lemon Pepper Lou’ is back for another season.
During the trade deadline last season, the Atlanta Hawks traded Rajon Rondo to the Los Angeles Clippers for Lou Williams. With Rondo being underwhelming for the first half of the season, the Hawks needed somebody that can be instant offense off the bench. Williams was the answer, but he could also serve as a mentor to the group of young players on the team.