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Starts 0 of 1 games · 12th on ATL in minutes · Deep bench role

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So far only his team's show (Locked On Hawks) has talked about him this season. We also follow 20 national shows, ESPN and CBS Sports stories and 90+ beat reporters; their items appear here as soon as they mention him.

• Podcast Locked On Hawks host · Report · Oct 23

  Garbage-time order: Kispert came in first. Then Zuby Ejiofor made his debut alongside Asa Newell and Dorian Finney-Smith.

  “Hawks make franchise history with 47-point demolition of Hornets” at 19:50 · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Hawks · 3 points · Oct 20
  • Brad Rowland: If there is a 10th man, the host says it is probably Corey Kispert, Asa Newell or Zuby Ejiofor, with Dorian Finney-Smith a possible fourth option. He is unsure. at 31:05
  • Brad Rowland: Low-confidence prediction: Zuby Ejiofor plays more total minutes than Asa Newell. Reasons given: he can play center more easily, and Quin Snyder might need the defense. name not confirmed at 19:59
  • Brad Rowland: Prediction: top-five defense this season. They were 8th last season, but per the host they rank 4th–5th if Asa Newell's minutes at center are removed. Additions cited: Dort, Wiggins in the Krejci/Kennard role, and a full year of Landale. at 21:30

  “The 2026-27 season is here for the Hawks” · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Hawks host · Analysis · Oct 19

  Hayes also mentions how Asa Newell has looked in preseason, but is unsure whether it will carry over. He does not describe the preseason play itself.

  “Season Preview: Ranking ALL 30 NBA Teams! Locked On 2026-27 Tier List” at 33:18 · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Hawks · 3 points · Oct 16
  • Brad Rowland: The host says the backup power forward choice could change by matchup, toward Zuby Ejiofor or Asa Newell, but for now it is Dort. at 15:43
  • Brad Rowland: Deep-bench order: Corey Kispert was the first player in from outside the top nine, followed by Asa Newell, RayJ Dennis, Zuby Ejiofor and Keshon Gilbert. at 20:00
  • Brad Rowland: Deep bench: Asa Newell was aggressive and looked fine in seven minutes. Corey Kispert took five shots in eight minutes and, the host thinks, was fouled twice without a call. at 22:11

  “Hawks close preseason with impressive road win over Mavericks” · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Hawks · 4 points · Oct 12
  • Brad Rowland: The Hawks started Kingston Flemings, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Corey Kispert, Asa Newell and Jock Landale. at 12:59
  • Brad Rowland: Three-point attempts by player: Kispert 9, Newell 9, Alexander-Walker 7, Landale 3, Dennis 5, Jalen Wilson 9, Ejiofor 2, Finney-Smith 4, Kobe Johnson 2. The host believes Flemings and Corhen were the only players with real minutes who took none. at 7:56
  • Brad Rowland: Corey Kispert and Asa Newell, the starting forwards, combined to shoot 5 of 25 from the floor and 3 of 18 from three. at 8:53
  • Brad Rowland: Asa Newell went 2 of 5 on twos and 1 of 9 from three, with 10 rebounds, 5 fouls and 2 blocks. The host says his first-half defense was not good, he improved in the second half, and he looks a bit more athletic. at 26:00

  “Hawks close home preseason slate with shorthanded win” · listen ↗

• Podcast Brad Rowland, Locked On Hawks · Report · Oct 11

  Asa Newell didn't play until the third quarter, which the host found notable. He played some five against Indiana's small-ball lineup.

  “Hawks show encouraging signs in preseason win over Pacers” at 14:46 · listen ↗

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