Two former NBA players part of Skyhawks coaching staff

The College Park Skyhawks announced its coaching staff for the upcoming NBA G League season, it’s first in metro-Atlanta. Noel Gillespie returns for his second year as head coach and his staff will feature former NBA players Calbert Cheaney and Shelden Williams.

Mfon Udofia and Therian Williams make up the rest of the staff of the Hawks’ G League affiliate.

The Skyhawks begin their inaugural season on Nov. 8, as they play at the Erie BayHawks.

About the Author

AJC Sports

Hawks agree to trade down, draft Georgia’s Asa Newell at No. 23

Hawks fans have to wait a little longer before they learn who the team’s first-round NBA draft pick will be.

A closer look at who the AJC projects Hawks to draft in the first round

The Atlanta Hawks have Nos. 13 and 22 in Wednesday's NBA Draft, and the AJC projects who the Hawks will take with those first-round picks.

What does acquisition of center Kristaps Porzingis mean for the Hawks?

A three-team deal brings 7-foot-2 Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks.

The Latest

Credit: AP

Hawks agree to trade down, draft Georgia’s Asa Newell at No. 23

What does acquisition of center Kristaps Porzingis mean for the Hawks?

Hawks finalizing deal to acquire Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis

Featured

Credit: Jason Getz / Jason.Getz@ajc.com

Metro Atlanta road rage: Routine drives can quickly turn violent, experts say

‘Power mad’: Why a far-right Georgia GOP faction is splintering

Defections from a far-right faction within the Georgia's Republican Party show it is losing influence in state politics.

Jake Paul’s $39 million Georgia property is fit for a ‘big kid,’ broker says

Social media influencer and professional boxer Jake Paul said much of the $39 million he paid to buy a massive South Georgia property in April came from fighting Mike Tyson