Atlanta Hawks Fire Head Coach: Reports

Atlanta GA

01 March, 2021

5:00 PM

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ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks have fired Head Coach Lloyd Pierce, according to reports. Adrian Wojnarwoski, NBA reporter for ESPN, sent out a tweet making the announcement and citing his sources. Atlanta has dismissed Lloyd Pierce as coach, sources tell ESPN.— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 1, 2021 The Hawks lost four of the team's last six games with a season record of 14 and 20. In a statement, Hawks General Manager Travis Schlenk thanked Pierce for his commitment to the team and to the City of Atlanta. "We have high expectations for our team on the court and believe b making this change now that we can have a strong second half," the statement, reported in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, said. This is a developing story. Refresh the page for updates.