And now there are fifteen…
Atlanta has recently released training camp participants Dequan Jones and Earl Barron. With these two cuts Atlanta has trimmed it’s roster to the league maximum of 15 players to start the regular season.
This means that 2nd round draftee Lamar Patterson is now an official member of the 2015-2016 Atlanta Hawks roster.
Patterson 24, took the road less traveled to his coveted NBA roster spot with Atlanta. The 6’5 swing-man played five years collegiality at the University of Pittsburgh before being taken 48th overall by Milwaukee in the 2014 NBA Draft.