Don't be surprised when the Atlanta Hawks are mentioned for several big-time players on the trade market this summer.

It makes some level of sense. Atlanta has a young core of Jalen Johnson , Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Dyson Daniels, and Onyeka Okongwu, two first-round picks in this year's draft ( No. 8 and No. 23 ), and plenty of financial flexibility. The Hawks were one of the best teams in the NBA after the NBA Trade Deadline, going 20-6 overall and moving from 10th in the Eastern Conference to 6th and taking the New York Knicks to six games in the first round of the playoffs.…