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Report: Hawks unload pair in swap with Rockets

Nov 12, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Justin Holiday (8) looks on against the Philadelphia 76ers in the third quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports

The Atlanta Hawks sent Frank Kaminsky and Justin Holiday to the Houston Rockets on Thursday in a cost-cutting move, ESPN reported.

The Hawks get Garrison Mathews and Bruno Fernando from the Rockets. The Hawks also send two second-round picks to the Rockets.

The Hawks traded for Saddiq Bey earlier in the day.

Both Kaminsky and Holiday are on expiring contracts.

Holiday, 33, is averaging 4.5 points per game in 28 games off the bench for the Hawks this season.

Kaminsky, 29, is averaging 2.7 points in 26 games off the bench.

Fernando, 24, is averaging 4.1 points and 3.9 rebounds in 31 games (four starts). He played his first two NBA seasons with Atlanta in 2019-21.

Mathews, 26, is averaging 4.8 points in 45 games off the bench for the Rockets.

–Field Level Media

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