Atlanta Hawks Convert Contract of Caleb Houstan

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The Atlanta Hawks have converted the contract of forward Caleb Houstan from a two-way contract to a standard NBA contract. Houstan, who was drafted 32nd overall by the Orlando Magic in 2022, has appeared in 10 games with the Hawks this season, averaging 2.3 points on 50% shooting from three-point range in 4.9 minutes of play. He has also been a standout performer for the Hawks' G League affiliate, the College Park Skyhawks, averaging 15.9 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists in 30 games.

Why it matters

Houstan's strong play in the G League has earned him a full-time roster spot with the Hawks, showcasing the team's commitment to developing young talent and the value of the G League in preparing players for the NBA. His ability to knock down three-pointers at a high rate could make him a valuable role player for the Hawks as they push for a playoff spot.

The details

Houstan, who is in his fourth NBA season, has appeared in 178 career games with the Magic and Hawks, averaging 4.0 points and 1.5 rebounds in 13.8 minutes per game. Since the start of the regular season portion of the NBA G League schedule, he has made a league-high 76 three-pointers, shooting 40.4% from beyond the arc. On December 3, 2025, Houstan became the first player in Hawks history to appear in an NBA and NBA G League contest on the same day.

• Houstan signed a two-way contract with the Hawks on October 18, 2025.
• He has appeared in 10 games with the Hawks this season.

What’s next

Houstan will look to continue his strong play and earn more minutes with the Hawks as they push for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.