Tim Hardaway Jr. does not think of his NBA Development League assignment as a negative.
Just the opposite actually.
Hardaway was back at Hawks practice Monday after the guard spent Friday and Saturday playing with the Canton Charge on a brief D-League stint.
“It took a lot of weight off my shoulders on a positive note,” Hardaway said. “There is no negativity. I knew what the objective was – to go down there and get some reps and help the Canton team out.