The Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club has requested waivers on Edy Tavares and signed forward Ryan Kelly, it was announced today by President of Basketball Operations/Head Coach Mike Budenholzer.
Kelly, who spent training camp with the Hawks, is expected to be in uniform for tonight’s game vs. Sacramento.
The 6’10 Kelly spent the last three years with the Los Angeles Lakers after being selected in the second round (48th overall) of the 2013 NBA Draft, averaging 6.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 20.5 minutes in 147 games (59 starts).
He will wear uniform no. 30.