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Hawks pick up options on Schroder, Hardaway Jr.
101415 ATLANTA: Hawks Tim Hardaway, Jr., takes it to the basket for two past Spurs defender Youssou Ndoye during the second half in their preseason basketball game on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton / ccompton@ajc.com
The Hawks have picked up the fourth-year options on Dennis Schroder and Tim Hardaway Jr., President of Basketball Operations and head coach Mike Budenholzer announced Tuesday.
The Hawks had a deadline of Nov. 2 to pick up the options.
The team has 2016-17 options on Schroder for $2.7 million and Hardaway for $2.3 million.
The NBA deadline for picking up options was extended this year because the Oct. 31 falls on a weekend.
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Chris Vivlamore is the sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has served as reporter and editor at the AJC since 2003.
