# Hawks Build Defense Like Champions

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Podcast: [Atlanta Hawks News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/atlanta-hawks-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7550345)
Published: 2026-06-24T19:22:38+00:00
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## Resource

The NBA’s championship blueprint is clear: elite perimeter defenders are the secret weapon. Teams like Boston, OKC, and New York proved it by shutting down top scorers and dictating pace. Now, the Atlanta Hawks are betting big on this formula, drafting Kingston Flemings at No. 8 to anchor a fearsome defensive trio alongside Daniels and Alexander-Walker. This move isn’t just smart—it’s strategic, turning Atlanta into a playoff contender by building on the proven defensive foundation that’s lifted recent champions. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/63fe1018608f248c

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