LeVert (knee) tallied 14 points (6-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 1-3 FT), six assists and two rebounds across 24 minutes Saturday in the Hawks' 124-115 win over the Warriors.
LeVert had missed the Hawks' previous two games with a sore knee but returned to his familiar role as the team's sixth man. He finished second in scoring among Atlanta bench players, as Georges Niang stepped up with a 23-point effort. Since being acquired from the Cavaliers on Feb. 6, LeVert is averaging 16.3 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists in 27.5 minutes per contest over 15 appearances with the Hawks.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Cleared for Saturday
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LeVert (knee) is available for Saturday's game versus the Warriors.
After missing Atlanta's previous two contests due to right knee soreness, LeVert will be back in action and is unlikely to face any major playing-time restrictions. LeVert should continue to operate as one of the Hawks' primary bench options out of the backcourt.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Should play Saturday
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LeVert (knee) is listed as probable for Saturday's game against Golden State, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
LeVert sat out the Hawks' last two games due to right knee soreness, but he seems to be trending toward playing Saturday. The 30-year-old guard has made six appearances in March, averaging 17.8 points, 3.2 rebounds, 3.0 assists, 2.5 three-pointers and 1.2 steals across 28.0 minutes per game off the bench.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Ruled out for Tuesday
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LeVert (knee) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Hornets, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
He'll be sidelined for a second straight game due to a sore knee. After Tuesday, the Hawks will have four days off before their next game Saturday versus the Warriors, giving LeVert some time to potentially move past the injury. In the veteran guard's absence Tuesday, the Hawks could give Vit Krejci and Terance Mann more playing time off the bench.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Out Sunday
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LeVert (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Nets.
LeVert missed Monday's game due to a finger issue and will now be sidelined by knee soreness. In his absence, Keaton Wallace and Garrison Mathews are candidates to enter the rotation. LeVert's next chance to suit up will come Tuesday in Charlotte.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Iffy against Brooklyn
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LeVert is listed as questionable for Sunday's game versus the Nets due to right knee soreness, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
LeVert had previously been dealing with a finger issue but is now in danger of missing Sunday's contest due to right knee soreness. If LeVert is downgraded to out, Vit Krejci and Terance Mann are candidates to receive increased playing time.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Will play vs. Charlotte
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LeVert (finger) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's game against the Hornets, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
LeVert is dealing with a sprained right finger but will suit up and play Wednesday against Charlotte. The 29-year-old veteran is averaging 11.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game while shooting 47.2 percent from the field and 38.8 percent from deep.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Questionable against Charlotte
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LeVert (finger) has been listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Hornets.
LeVert missed Monday's win against the 76ers and could miss a second straight game if ruled out with the finger injury Wednesday. Earlier in the day, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reported the veteran guard was probable to play. However, he continues to be listed as questionable on the injury report ahead of the clash with Charlotte. The 29-year-old has played well as of late, scoring 21 or more points in four of his last five games.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Will likely play Wednesday
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LeVert (finger) is available for Wednesday's game against the Hornets, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
LeVert and Trae Young (quadriceps) missed Monday's win over Philadelphia and were initially listed as questionable for Wednesday. However, they are both on track to suit up now and will likely be cleared right before tipoff. Over his last 11 appearances, LeVert has averaged 17.5 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.0 steals in 29.6 minutes per game.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Iffy for Wednesday
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LeVert (finger) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Charlotte, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
LeVert is in jeopardy of missing his second consecutive contest due to a left middle finger sprain. If the 30-year-old is unable to suit up, Terance Mann and Keaton Wallace are candidates for a bump in minutes. LeVert has averaged 17.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.2 steals across 28.8 minutes per game in nine appearances since the All-Star break.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Won't suit up Monday
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LeVert (finger) has been ruled out for Monday's game against Philadelphia, Lauren L. Williams of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.
LeVert will sit out of Monday's contest due to a left middle finger sprain, missing his first outing due to injury since being traded to Atlanta on Feb. 6. His next chance to play will come Wednesday against the Hornets. Terance Mann and Keaton Wallace will likely pick up the slack in the backcourt due to LeVert and Trae Young (quadricep) being sidelined.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Bounces back with season-high 26
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LeVert chipped in 26 points (10-17 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, one assist and two blocks across 33 minutes off the bench during Saturday's 120-118 victory over Indiana.
After managing only eight points Thursday, potentially due to a sore left knee, LeVert bounced back to deliver his best scoring performance of the season. In 11 games since acclimating to his new team and scheme, the veteran wing has averaged 17.5 points, 3.9 boards, 2.8 assists, 2.0 threes and 1.0 steals in 29.6 minutes a contest as the Hawks' new sixth man.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Available Saturday
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LeVert has been cleared to play in Saturday's game against the Pacers.
After scoring in double digits for five straight games for the Hawks, LeVert had a less-than-stellar outing in the first of two consecutive games against the Pacers, finishing with eight points on 4-for-11 shooting. The veteran guard is averaging 11.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game while shooting a career-high 46.8 percent from the field and 38.2 percent from deep this season.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Deemed questionable for Saturday
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LeVert is listed as questionable for Saturday's game versus the Lakers due to left knee inflammation, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
LeVert is in danger of missing his first game since Feb. 7 due to a left knee issue. If the 30-year-old guard is forced to sit out against Los Angeles, Garrison Mathews and Terance Mann (quadriceps) are candidates to receive increased playing time.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Plays hero off bench
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LeVert racked up 25 points (11-19 FG, 3-8 3Pt), three rebounds, five assists, one block and three steals in 32 minutes off the bench during Monday's 132-130 win over the Grizzlies.
The veteran wing's last bucket was the biggest, as LeVert dropped in a layup at the final buzzer to complete a comeback win. He scored 16 of his points in the fourth quarter as he topped 20 for the second straight contest, and over the last eight games, LeVert has established himself as the Hawks' most reliable threat on the second unit, averaging 17.3 points, 4.4 boards, 2.8 assists, 2.0 threes and 1.3 steals in 29.6 minutes.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Chips in 23 points off bench Friday
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LeVert supplied 23 points (9-16 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three assists, three rebounds and two steals over 27 minutes during Friday's 135-119 loss to Oklahoma City.
LeVert had his best scoring output as a Hawk on Friday and finished as the team's co-leader in points with Onyeka Okongwu. Since being traded from the Cavaliers to the Hawks in early February, LeVert has averaged 15.3 points on 48.4 percent shooting, 4.4 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 0.9 steals over 27.8 minutes per game. He'll continue to serve as a spark off the bench as the Hawks attempt to earn a spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Hits for 15 in Monday's win
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LeVert produced 15 points (5-12 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four rebounds, two assists and one steal across 28 minutes off the bench during Monday's 98-86 win over the Heat.
It was LeVert's best scoring performance in three games since the All-Star break. The veteran wing has quickly taken over a key role with the second unit since being acquired from the Cavaliers. Over the last five games for the Hawks, LeVert is averaging 14.6 points, 5.4 boards, 2.4 assists and 1.4 threes in 29.2 minutes a contest.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Sniffs triple-double off bench
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LeVert closed Wednesday's 149-148 overtime loss to the Knicks with 20 points (8-13 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-4 FT), 10 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks in 35 minutes.
LeVert has played off the bench in his three outings with the Hawks since being traded in the deal that sent De'Andre Hunter to the Cavaliers, and there's no question this outing was his best performance by a wide margin. It's still early, but LeVert is averaging 15.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game as a bench option since moving to Atlanta should boost his fantasy upside considerably.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Strong effort off bench Monday
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LeVert tallied 18 points (6-11 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 3-4 FT), eight rebounds and two assists over 32 minutes during Monday's 112-106 win over Orlando.
LeVert finished Monday's game as the Hawks' second-leading scorer behind Trae Young (19); however, the former was Atlanta's most efficient offensive player in the contest. LeVert will likely be the Hawks' top option off the bench following the departures of De'Andre Hunter and Bogdan Bogdanovic at the trade deadline.
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Hawks' Caris LeVert: Making Hawks debut Saturday
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LeVert (recently traded) has been cleared to play against the Wizards on Saturday, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.
LeVert was traded by Cleveland to Atlanta on Wednesday, and the ninth-year guard will make his Hawks debut Saturday after sitting out Friday's win against the Bucks. He mostly operated off the Cavaliers' bench and averaged 10.2 points, 3.7 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 0.9 steals over 23.8 minutes per game prior to the trade. He's expected to have a similar role in Atlanta as a depth guard behind Trae Young (Achilles) and Dyson Daniels.
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