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Atlanta Hawks hope added size helps address biggest weakness

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Matthew Dellavedova (8) goes up for a shot against Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder (17) and forward Mike Muscala (31) in the second half of Game 4 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference Finals last season in Cleveland. - photo by Tony Dejak

1001Hawks — Cleveland Cavaliers guard Matthew Dellavedova (8) goes up for a shot against Atlanta Hawks guard Dennis Schroder (17) and forward Mike Muscala (31) in the second half of Game 4 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference Finals last season in Cleveland. - photo by Tony Dejak

Even while emerging as one of the NBA’s best teams, the Atlanta Hawks had a very glaring weakness.Rebounding. So, after setting a franchise record with 60 wins and reaching the Eastern Conference final, the Hawks got bigger. A lot bigger.

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