{"id":761680,"date":"2022-10-10T18:23:48","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T22:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?p=761680"},"modified":"2023-01-05T03:04:54","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T08:04:54","slug":"report-hawks-emergeaspotential-suitor-for-jae-crowder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/news\/nba\/report-hawks-emergeaspotential-suitor-for-jae-crowder\/","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Hawks Emerge as Potential Suitor for Jae Crowder"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Phoenix Suns forward <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?s=Jae+Crowder\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?s=Jae+Crowder\" target=\"_blank\">Jae Crowder<\/a> may be on the move. According to Shams Charania of the Athletic, the Atlanta Hawks and the Suns have been in talks for \u201cseveral weeks and months\u201d in an attempt to trade for the veteran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Eastern Conference contender emerges as interested suitor for Suns&#8217; Jae Crowder: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oxw12tvnUt\">pic.twitter.com\/oxw12tvnUt<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1579493209822138369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 10, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>The former second-round draft pick has solidified himself as a premier defender that could stretch the floor offensively. Crowder is the type of modern-day 3-and-D player any team finds value in. It\u2019s no wonder the Hawks aren\u2019t the only team interested in the 32-year-old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trade rumors surrounding Crowder came after multiple reports revealed Phoenix was shopping the veteran during the offseason; Crowder went to Twitter to express how he felt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">ONE MUST SEEK WORK WHERE HE IS WANTED.. WHERE HE IS NEEDED.! I AM THANKFUL FOR WHAT THESE PAST 2 YRS HAVE TAUGHT ME.! NOW I MUST TAKE ON ANOTHER CHALLENGE WITH CONTINUED HARDWORK &amp; DEDICATION.! FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO CLOSED THE DOOR ON ME\u2026. THANK YOU! 99 BACK SOON.! \ud83e\udd77\ud83c\udffe\ud83e\udd2b\ud83e\udd10<\/p>\u2014 JAE CROWDER (@CJC9BOSS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CJC9BOSS\/status\/1574154769970634752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>He made it known that not only would he not be at training camp, but Crowder would also like to play for a team where he is wanted. Since tweeting this out, Crowder has not been seen at training camp or preseason. The organization is on the same page as the veteran as they try and find a resolution for his future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cam Johnson is set to replace Crowder in the Suns\u2019 starting lineup going into the new campaign. If the trade goes through, it will be interesting to see how the veteran will fare, teaming up with the latest Big Three of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?s=Trae+Young\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?s=Trae+Young\" target=\"_blank\">Trae Young<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?s=Dejounte+Murray\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?s=Dejounte+Murray\" target=\"_blank\">Dejounte Murray,<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?s=John+Collins\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/?s=John+Collins\" target=\"_blank\">John Collins<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder may be on the move. According to Shams Charania of the Athletic, the Atlanta Hawks and the Suns have been in talks for \u201cseveral weeks and months\u201d in an attempt to trade for the veteran. Eastern Conference contender emerges as interested suitor for Suns&#8217; Jae Crowder: pic.twitter.com\/oxw12tvnUt \u2014 Shams Charania [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":493,"featured_media":760824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62693,18,63826,62493,62716],"tags":[101,64674,11661,8056,49013,119,12524],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-761680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-atlanta-hawks","category-nba","category-news","category-newswire","category-phoenix-suns","tag-atlanta-hawks","tag-cam-johnson","tag-dejounte-murray","tag-jae-crowder","tag-john-collins","tag-phoenix-suns","tag-trae-young"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/493"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=761680"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":770204,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/761680\/revisions\/770204"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/760824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=761680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=761680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=761680"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slamonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=761680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}