Hawks scout leaves for position in Germany

Hawks Director of International Scouting Himar Ojeda is leaving the organization for a position with German team Alba Berlin.

The team issued the following joint statement from Head of Basketball Operations/Head Coach Mike Budenholzer and General Manager Wes Wilcox Thursday evening: “On behalf of the Hawks organization, we want to congratulate Himar Ojeda on his new position with Alba Berlin. Personally and professionally, we are thankful for the significant contributions and tireless commitment Himar made to the Hawks as our Director of International Scouting. We’d like to wish Himar the best and congratulate Alba on an outstanding hire.”

Ojeda spent one year with the Hawks. He previously worked as an assistant coach and general manager of Gran Canaria in the ACB League.