The Atlanta Hawks have officially hired Travis Schlenk as the team's new general manager, it was announced Thursday.
Schlenk, who will begin his role with the Hawks on June 1, is in his fifth season as assistant GM of the Golden State Warriors. Before that he was the team's director of player personnel.
"After meeting with Travis, our search committee and I knew that he was the right choice to become the new general manager and head of basketball operations for the Atlanta Hawks," Hawks principal owner Tony Ressler said in a statement.