Explaining why Vit Krejci was kept on a two-way contract and more. As we transition into the offseason, the franchise will have to answer some unsettling questions about the disappointing performance this past season.
There has been an interesting showdown between Eastern Conference rivals. The Atlanta Hawks secured a commanding victory over the Chicago Bulls, clinching a 113-101 win.
When you’re the Atlanta Hawks, you hang on to every possible shot at the NBA postseason with all your might. The Hawks proved that in Monday’s impressive 113-101 road win over the Chicago Bulls, a game in which guard Vit Krejci made each of his six shots — all 3-pointers — to finish with a career-high 18 points.
The Atlanta Hawks provided some key injury updates on rookie Mouhamed Gueye and forward Vit Krejci today: "Forward Mouhamed Gueye (right low back stress fracture) has returned to modified practice with the College Park Skyhawks.
On Friday evening, the Atlanta Hawks will be in Florida to face off against the Miami Heat. Before the game, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the Hawks will sign Vit Krejci to a two-way contract. Via Wojnarowski: "The Atlanta Hawks are signing guard Vit Krejci on a two-way contract, sources tell ESPN.
Vit Krejci is coming off a year where he appeared in 29 regular season games for the Atlanta Hawks. He averaged 1.2 points per contest while shooting
While the Minnesota Timberwolves continue to search for players to round out their roster, let’s take a moment to assess the two newest players signed to the Timberwolves roster: G Javonte Cooke and F Vit Krejci.
The Timberwolves intend to sign guard/forward Vit Krejci to a training camp contract, per Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. Krejci, 23, is 6-foot-8 and appeared in 29 games with the Hawks last season, playing limited minutes.
Vit Krejci is coming off a season where he played in 29 games for the Atlanta Hawks and averaged 1.2 points per contest while shooting 40.5% from the field and 23.8% from the three-point range.
The Atlanta Hawks have a fascinating situation this offseason. They made the massive trade last offseason to get Dejounte Murray. Some would say they mortgaged their future with the number of draft picks they gave up to get the star guard.
Vit Krejci came to Atlanta as a project player, and a season later it’s more than fair to say he has yet to shed that label. After being drafted 37th overall in the 2021 NBA Draft by the Washington Wizards, Krejci was promptly traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Krejci, 22, signed with the Thunder during the offseason and was traded to Atlanta in late September. His contract carried a partial guarantee for this season at $781,759, with team options for the following two years. He will make $1,563,518 this year by remaining on the Hawks’ roster through the guarantee date. Krejci has appeared in 17 games this season, averaging 1.5 PPG in 6.3 minutes per night.
When the Atlanta Hawks traded for Vit Krejci it had all the hallmarks of a salary dump. They traded Maurice Harkless and a second-round draft pick to the OKC Thunder for the second-year player.
With the Atlanta Hawks trading Maurice Harkless and a second-round pick for Vit Krejci they certainly changed the look of their playing unit. The impact of this trade may not be seen for a number of seasons but there are many hidden benefits for the Hawks this season.
The Atlanta Hawks continued their incredible offseason by making another move just as training camp started. The Hawks should see the impact of this trade in both the short and long terms.
The Hawks have acquired guard Vit Krejci from the Thunder in exchange for forward Moe Harkless and draft considerations, the team announced in a press release.
Harkless is a serviceable role player who is active on defense, attacks the basket and hits threes at a decent clip.
The Oklahoma City Thunder marched into the NBA Draft in November of 2020 and did something unexpected; the franchise traded for the 37th pick and selected Vit Krejci, a player few had heard of.
Krejci is the first of an expected several to get assigned to the Blue The Oklahoma City Thunder announced in a press release that they have assigned Vit Krejci to the Oklahoma City Blue.
Oklahoma City got its first official look at Vit Krejci on Monday. The 6-foot-8 prospect made his first appearance in Thunder blue at 2021 media day. Krejci, drafted No.
Vit Krejci was taken with the 37th pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, later becoming a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder. They made a trade with the Washington Wizards to acquire the jumbo guard’s draft rights.
The 2020 second-round draft pick is now under contract with the Thunder The Oklahoma City Thunder announced Friday that they had signed Vit Krejci to a multi-year deal.
Oklahoma City is determined to evaluate as much talent as possible, and those plans still include Vit Krejci. The Thunder, according to a report from Heraldo, will be paying Krejci’s termination clause in his contract with Casademont Zaragoza.
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