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Hawks Acquire Kirk Hinrich In Three-Team Trade

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club has acquired guard Kirk Hinrich from the Chicago Bulls in a three-team trade with guard Shelvin Mack going to the Utah Jazz and the Bulls receiving guard Justin Holiday along with a future second-round pick (from Utah via Denver), it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations/Head Coach Mike Budenholzer.

Hinrich has participated in 868 career regular season games (665 starts) for Atlanta, Chicago and Washington, averaging 11.0 points, 4.9 assists, 3.0 rebounds and 1.1 steals in 31.0 minutes. The 6’4” guard has also appeared in 65 playoff contests. He was originally selected in the first round (seventh overall) of the 2003 NBA Draft by the Bulls.

Mack has played in 247 career games with the Hawks, Wizards and 76ers, including 21 postseason contests. Selected in the second round (34th overall) by Washington in the 2011 NBA Draft, Mack was originally signed by the Hawks to a 10-day contract on March 6, 2013. He was re-signed to a multi-year contract on August 22, 2014.

Holiday, signed by the Hawks on July 9, 2015, has played in 94 career contests with Atlanta, Golden State and Philadelphia.

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