The Atlanta Hawks sit in a tie for the worst record in the NBA in mid-December and, even if projections weren’t necessarily that low on the squad for the 2017-2018 season, year one of the rebuild was always likely to be painful. With that as the backdrop, Hawks general manager Travis Schlenk joined Jared Greenberg and Brendan Haywood on SiriusXM NBA Radio on Tuesday and he made some enlightening comments.
"We've seen a lot of growth in Dennis's game this year,” Schlenk said when prompted on starting point guard Dennis Schröder as the team’s current centerpiece.