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Hawks guard Trae Young (11) and center Clint Capela will be back on the court in October. Here is a breakdown of the Hawks' 2022-23 NBA schedule, which was released Wednesday. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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Hawks guard Trae Young (11) and center Clint Capela will be back on the court in October. Here is a breakdown of the Hawks' 2022-23 NBA schedule, which was released Wednesday. (Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)
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Aug 18, 2022

In episode 42 of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Hawks Report Podcast, AJC beat reporter Lauren Williams and AJC sports columnist Michael Cunningham break down the Hawks’ 2022-23 schedule.

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They discuss the difficult matchups, why the Hawks have to get off on the right foot and give a way-too-early prediction of the team’s record.

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