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Hawks Nightly Desk · transactions · Thursday, September 10

Keyshawn Bryant Joins the Atlanta Hawks Roster

Free agentAtlanta Hawks
Keyshawn Bryant
Keyshawn Bryant
F · 26 · rookie
The move
Joins the Hawks
official roster · Sep 10, 2026
2026-27 cap hit
Not on file yet
public salary data lags a signing by a day
Hawks payroll
$197.0M
over the cap · cap $165.0M · tax $200.4M
Roster
24 players
standard limit 15 + 3 two-way
By the Hawks Nightly Desk · 10 h ago

Keyshawn Bryant is now on the Atlanta Hawks roster, a move flagged Thursday through official roster data. The 26-year-old forward, a rookie, arrives from free agency with no report on file ahead of the move.

The move

Keyshawn Bryant now appears on the Atlanta Hawks roster, a move detected Thursday, Sept. 10 through the club's official roster. The 26-year-old forward, listed as a rookie, joins the Hawks from free agency, having held no NBA roster spot before this. No transaction or injury report preceded the move; none is logged for Bryant.

The money

Bryant's contract is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing by a day. The Hawks carry a payroll of $221.3 million across 18 contracts for 2026-27, which puts Atlanta over the first apron. The league cap sits at $165.0 million, the tax line at $200.4 million, the first apron at $209.0 million and the second apron at $221.7 million.

The fit

Bryant arrives with no NBA line from last season. At forward, Atlanta's rotation last season was led by Jalen Johnson at 35.2 minutes and 22.5 points a game, with Kristaps Porziņģis at 24.3 minutes and 17.1 points also logging frontcourt time. The Hawks' roster now stands at 24 players, against the standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.

What is Keyshawn Bryant's contract with the Hawks?

Not on file yet. Public salary data can lag a signing by a day.

Where does this leave the Hawks' payroll for 2026-27?

$221.3 million across 18 contracts, over the first apron, against a $165.0 million cap.

How big is the Hawks' roster now?

24 players, above the standard 15-man limit that allows three two-way slots.

Did a report precede Bryant joining the roster?

No. None is logged.

By the Hawks Nightly Desk, from the data on this page, rewritten when the data changes. How the desks work.
No contract on file yet: public salary data usually catches up within a day.

Hawks rotation

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Jalen Johnson35.2 min · 22.5 pts
Nickeil Alexander-Walker33.4 min · 20.8 pts
Dyson Daniels33.2 min · 11.9 pts
Onyeka Okongwu31.0 min · 15.2 pts
CJ McCollum29.8 min · 18.7 pts
Luguentz Dort26.8 min · 8.3 pts

Moves are detected from the official rosters, so the mechanism (trade, signing, waiver claim, two-way conversion) comes from the linked report when there is one. Salary figures are cap hits from public salary data.