The Atlanta Hawks have received a resounding applause for drafting Georgia forward Asa Newell. The first Georgia player to be drafted in the first round since

The Atlanta Hawks have selected Asa Newell with the No. 23 pick in the 2025 NBA draft. With a smooth lefty jumper and strong mobility, Newell brought shooting touch, fluidity and switchability to the Georgia Bulldogs' frontcourt.

Who drafted Asa Newell? The Atlanta Hawks traded for the Georgia star in the first round of the NBA Draft. Here's what to expect from the power forward.