It is truly an exciting time of the year.
After months and months of near silence, it was just about time for Atlanta Hawks basketball once again as everyone gathered for media day on Monday, Sept. 30 ahead of training camp and the impending preseason.
Media day is a great time to gather the various thoughts from players and coaches alike (although Hawks head coach Lloyd Pierce confined most of his thoughts to a media availability session on the Friday, along with Hawks president of basketball operations Travis Schlenk) of their summers, what players worked on and so much more — sometimes not even extending to basketball (John Collins’ haircut, for example, was a topic of conversation).