Why did the Hawks trade Kyle Korver to the Cavs?

Trade grades: Who wins the Korver deal? How much will Kyle Korver help the defending champion Cavs? How did the Hawks do in the trade? Kevin Pelton grades the deal. read more

The Atlanta Hawks sent Korver, a three-point specialist, to the Cavs for Mike Dunleavy, Mo Williams and a 2019 first-round draft pick. The two teams, who reached a tentative agreement on the terms of the deal on Thursday, completed the trade call on Saturday. read more

The Cleveland Cavaliers filled a need at guard by acquiring Kyle Korver from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Mike Dunleavy, Mo Williams and a protected future first-round draft pick, the teams announced Saturday. read more

Korver was an impending free agent this summer. Korver will be 36 years old in March. The Hawks are 14 points better per 100 possessions defensively with Korver off the floor. read more