Cameron Corhen is no longer on the Atlanta Hawks roster, as shown by the club's official roster on Sunday, Oct. 18. Hoops Rumors reported Saturday, Oct. 17, that the Hawks waived Corhen along with Kobe Johnson.
The move
Cameron Corhen is off the Atlanta Hawks roster, the club's official roster showed Sunday, Oct. 18. The forward, a 22-year-old rookie, had been with Atlanta before his departure. Hoops Rumors reported Saturday, Oct. 17, under the headline "Hawks Waive Cameron Corhen, Kobe Johnson," that the club waived him along with Kobe Johnson. No confidence rating was attached to that report.
The money
Corhen's contract is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing or departure by a day. Atlanta's payroll stands at $198.5 million across 16 contracts for 2026-27, over the salary cap but under the luxury tax. The cap is set 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
Corhen has no NBA line from last season. Atlanta's frontcourt and wing rotation last season was led by Jalen Johnson at 35.2 minutes and 22.5 points, Nickeil Alexander-Walker at 33.4 minutes and 20.8 points, Dyson Daniels at 33.2 minutes and 11.9 points, Onyeka Okongwu at 31.0 minutes and 15.2 points, CJ McCollum at 28.8 minutes and 18.7 points, Trae Young at 28.0 minutes and 19.3 points, Keshon Gilbert at 25.5 minutes and 11.0 points, and Kristaps Porzingis at 24.3 minutes and 17.1 points. The Hawks roster now carries 18 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.
Did the Hawks waive Cameron Corhen?
Hoops Rumors reported Saturday, Oct. 17, that the Hawks waived Corhen along with Kobe Johnson. He was no longer on Atlanta's official roster as of Sunday, Oct. 18.
What is Corhen's contract situation?
His contract is not on file yet. Public salary data can lag a move by a day.
What is Corhen's position and experience level?
He is a 22-year-old forward and a rookie with no NBA line from last season.
How big is Atlanta's roster now?
The Hawks list 18 players, against a standard limit of 15 plus three two-way spots.