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Hawks announce signees, training-camp roster

070321 Atlanta: Atlanta Hawks interim head coach Nate McMillan and Trae Young (from left), Bogdan Bogdanovic, Clint Capela, John Collins, and Kevin Huerter try to mount another come back against the Milwaukee Bucks that falls short during the fourth quarter in game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday, July 3, 2021, in Atlanta.   “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”
070321 Atlanta: Atlanta Hawks interim head coach Nate McMillan and Trae Young (from left), Bogdan Bogdanovic, Clint Capela, John Collins, and Kevin Huerter try to mount another come back against the Milwaukee Bucks that falls short during the fourth quarter in game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday, July 3, 2021, in Atlanta. “Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com”
Sept 22, 2021

With training camp beginning Tuesday, the Hawks on Wednesday announced their training-camp roster.

There weren’t any surprises, though the team formally announced the signing of Jahlil Okafor, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, Johnny Hamilton and A.J. Lawson. Those four players will have the chance to make the roster, and the Hawks will carry the maximum 20 players into camp. They can have only 15 players on the roster in the regular season, plus two two-way players.

Here’s a look at the roster:

No. Name, Pos., Ht., Wt.

0 Delon Wright, G, 6-5, 185

1 Jalen Johnson, F, 6-9, 220

*2 Sharife Cooper, G, 6-1, 180

3 Kevin Huerter, G, 6-7, 190

*4 Skylar Mays, G, 6-4, 205

5 A.J. Lawson, G, 6-6, 178

6 Lou Williams, G, 6-1, 175

7 Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, G/F, 6-7, 210

8 Danilo Gallinari, F, 6-10, 233

10 Gorgui Dieng, C, 6-10, 250

11 Trae Young, G, 6-1, 180

12 De’Andre Hunter, F, 6-7, 225

13 Bogdan Bogdanovic, G, 6-6, 220

14 Jahlil Okafor, C, 6-11, 275

15 Clint Capela, C, 6-10, 240

17 Onyeka Okongwu, F/C, 6-9, 245

18 Solomon Hill, F, 6-6, 226

20 John Collins, F/C, 6-9, 235

22 Cam Reddish, F, 6-8, 218

24 Johnny Hamilton, C, 7-0, 230

* Two-way contract

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Sarah K. Spencer, a Georgia native and UGA alum, spearheads sports video at the AJC. She also serves as a general assignment writer and previously covered the Hawks from 2019-22.

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