Hawks Draft Picks: Flemings Shine, Ejiofor Raises Questions

The Atlanta Hawks nailed their first pick, selecting point guard Flemings at No. 8 — a perfect fit who defends, shoots, and runs the offense. But their second pick, big man Zuby Ejiofor at No. 23, gets a lukewarm C-plus. While Ejiofor brings hustle and versatility, his undersized frame mirrors Onyeka Okongwu’s — raising questions about whether the Hawks truly solved their frontcourt size issues without Porzingis. Could this draft duo force a tough future decision? Only time will tell. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/df5fea3526d55429