Hawks Report podcast: Kevin Huerter on Atlanta’s improvement

The Hawks are 7-1 in their last eight games, and wing Kevin Huerter sat down with the Hawks Report podcast from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution to discuss the team’s improved defense and effort on this surge.

He also chatted with Hawks beat reporter and host Sarah K. Spencer about his basketball family background, the story behind his nickname K’Von, his contract extension and how Atlanta can stay hot in the second half of the season.

This episode kicks off the Hawks Report podcast splitting into two episodes a week, one feature interview and one with more news, analysis and a mailbag segment.

You can subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify,Google Podcasts, Stitcher,Amazon Music, iHeart or wherever you get your podcasts so you don’t miss an episode.

Photos came out super serious, but the episode will be really funny + insightful, I promise 😂 Kevin Huerter (AKA K'Von/Red Velvet) was an amazing guest.

Tune in TOMORROW to hear it – yes, the @ajc's Hawks Report is going to 2 episodes a week 🥳

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— Sarah K. Spencer (@sarah_k_spence) February 2, 2022

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