The Atlanta Hawks need a general manager in the (very) near future and the search continues. On Tuesday morning, however, Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical shed additional light on the process and unearthed a few new names.
The Magic are competing with the Atlanta Hawks, who have a general manager opening. Atlanta is considering a number of candidates, including Griffin, Joe Dumars, Houston vice president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas, and New York Knicks director of player personnel Mark Hughes, sources said. Atlanta is also planning to discuss the GM opening with television analysts and former players Chauncey Billups and Brent Barry, league sources told The Vertical.