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Hawks Sign N'Faly Dante, Rockets Face Tough Decision

8/17/2025

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The Atlanta Hawks signed restricted free agent N'Faly Dante to a two-year, $4.5 million offer sheet.
The Houston Rockets have 48 hours to match the offer but lack the necessary cap space.
Dante, a 6'11" center, averaged 15.1 points and 9.8 rebounds in the G League.
He will join the Hawks' frontcourt alongside Onyeka Okongwu and Kristaps Porzingis.

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Story summary

The Atlanta Hawks signed restricted free agent N'Faly Dante to a two-year, $4.5 million offer sheet.
The Houston Rockets have 48 hours to match the offer but lack the necessary cap space.
Dante, a 6'11" center, averaged 15.1 points and 9.8 rebounds in the G League.
He will join the Hawks' frontcourt alongside Onyeka Okongwu and Kristaps Porzingis.