Hawks complete acquisition of Gallinari from Thunder

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The Atlanta Hawks officially acquired forward Danilo Gallinari and cash considerations from the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday in exchange for a conditional 2025 second-round draft pick.

The sign-and-trade deal ends Gallinari’s one-year stay with the Thunder. Gallinari agreed to a three-year, $61.5 million deal with the Hawks on Friday, according to ESPN and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

The 32-year-old Italian will bring veteran experience and long-ball shooting prowess to a Hawks team that finished dead last in the league in 3-point success rate (33.3 percent) on the way to a 20-47 campaign.

Gallinari, an unrestricted free agent, shot 43.8 percent from the floor and …

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