The Atlanta Hawks are in full rebuild mode and it could be an extensive build or they could build a contender faster with the right moves. One move I think they should explore is making a deal with Miami for Hassan Whiteside. He recently made "detrimental" comments about whether he was still wanted by the team and I think it opens the door for trade talks. I know you're saying here he goes again, but think about this before you rush to judgment on why I think Atlanta should explore a trade. Whiteside fills a major need: Atlanta has been average at best at center since Horford left in free agency and that's no knock to Dedmon, but Whiteside is agiler , a better defender and he brings a higher ceiling. Atlanta ranks near the bottom of the league in every major statistical category at the Center position, Points 17.9 (25th), Rebounds 13.2 (T-22nd) and Blocks 1.6 (24th) so Whiteside would be an upgrade. He averages 14 points nearly 12 rebounds and ...