Millsap: Hawks need to get better in late-game situations: Although the Hawks are not built to get the basketball to one player with the game on the line, Paul Millsap thinks it might be something to look at in the offseason. The Hawks had several failures late in games that cost the team victories this season. “A little bit but our team has never been that way,” Millsap said last week during his exit interview on whether he felt pressure to be a go-to player after signing a big contract. -- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Budenholzer: ‘Moments and times when you can say we are right there’: Hawks coach Mike Budenholzer met with the media this week after the team’s season ended with a sweep by the Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Here are excerpts of the interview. -- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution