Atlanta Hawks Enrich Their Roster with the Addition of Kevon Harris and Joey Hauser

In a statement issued on Friday, the Atlanta Hawks disclosed the latest additions to their lineup. Free-agent guard Kevon Harris and forward Joey Hauser have been secured on one-year, minimum-salary contracts, reinforcing the team’s dynamic force for the upcoming season.

New Guard on the Block: Kevon Harris

At 27 years old, Kevon Harris has proven his skills on the court, having played 36 games for Orlando Magic in the past two seasons under a two-way contract. His performance, marked by an average of 4.0 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 12.9 minutes per game, has made him a valuable asset to his team.

During his four-season tenure in the NBA G League, Harris amplified his contribution to the game. With a record of 15.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.1 steals, and 28.0 minutes across 89 games (70 of which he started), Harris signified a strong presence. His journey in the G League includes stints with the Raptors 905 (2020-22), Lakeland Magic (2022-23), and Osceola Magic (2023-24).

Emerging Forward: Joey Hauser

Joey Hauser, a 25-year-old forward, has also been a highlight of the G League. Last season, he played in 50 games, eight of which he started, for the Ontario Clippers. With an average of 7.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.0 assist, and 21.8 minutes, Hauser demonstrated a consistent and promising performance.

Hauser, the younger sibling of Sam Hauser, a forward for the Boston Celtics, stands at 6-9 and brings a strong family legacy to the court.

A Promising Season Ahead for the Hawks

With the addition of Kevon Harris and Joey Hauser, the Atlanta Hawks aim to strengthen their game for the upcoming season. Their fans eagerly anticipate the impact these two athletes will make on the court. As the new season approaches, the Hawks’ recent signings promise an exciting and competitive year ahead.