Asa Newell
Atlanta Hawks · #14
Career (regular season)
- GP
- 44
- PTS
- 5.2
- REB
- 2.2
- AST
- 0.6
Personal details
- Position
- Forward
- Height and weight
- 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) · 100 kg (220 lb)
- Born
- October 5, 2005 (age 21)
- Birthplace
- Atlanta, Estados Unidos
- School / club
- Georgia
- Draft
- 2025: round 1, pick 23
- NBA career
- Since 2025, active · 1 season
- Current team
- Atlanta Hawks · number 14
Biography
Asa Christian Newell is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Georgia Bulldogs. Newell was a consensus five-star recruit in the class of 2024, earning the 2023 FIBA Under-19 World Cup Defensive MVP.
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Stats
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Regular season
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ATL | 44 | 227 | 96 | 26 | 500 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 53.8 | 38.7 | 55.2 |
| Career | 44 | 227 | 96 | 26 | 500 | 16 | 15 | 23 | 53.8 | 38.7 | 55.2 | |
Playoffs
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | MIN | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ATL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | — | — |
| Career | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | — | — | |
Draft
- 2025: round 1, pick 23 · Atlanta Hawks · Georgia
Transactions
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· Trade
The Atlanta Hawks traded Derik Queen to the New Orleans Pelicans for Asa Newell and a 2026 1st round draft pick (Kingston Flemings was later selected). 2026 1st-rd pick was most favorable of NOP and MIL, became NOP
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· Signing
The Atlanta Hawks signed Asa Newell to a multi-year contract.
Salaries
| Season | Team | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ATL | $3.2M |
| 2026-27 | ATL | $3.4M |
| Career total | $6.6M | |
Regular-season salaries; if a team waived him and kept paying, the amounts are added up. Data from Basketball-Reference, cross-checked with HoopsHype and ESPN.