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NBA Blocks Hawks Magic City Collaboration
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On March 17, 2026, in Atlanta the NBA blocked a short-lived Hawks collaboration with Magic City, announced Feb. 26 and shut down within two weeks by commissioner Adam Silver after stakeholder concerns. Despite the cancellation, 18,138 fans attended a Magic City-themed Hawks game where Atlanta beat Orlando 124-112, and 300 preordered hoodies sold out amid mixed fan reactions.
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