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Hawks waive Barron, Jones to set opening-night roster

ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks got down to their 15-man roster for the regular season by waiving center Earl Barron and forward DeQuan Jones.

The moves were announced Saturday by coach Mike Budenholzer.

Swingman Lamar Patterson, a 2014 second-round pick who played last season in Turkey, claimed the final roster spot.

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The regular-season roster for the Atlanta Hawks, who open against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night.

Guards (7) - Jeff Teague, Kyle Korver, Kent Bazemore, Dennis Schroder, Tim Hardaway Jr., Shelvin Mack, Justin Holiday

Forwards (5) - Paul Millsap, Thabo Sefolosha, Mike Muscala, Mike Scott, Lamar Patterson

Centers (3) - Al Horford, Tiago Splitter, Walter "Edy" Tavares

Atlanta Hawks' Shelvin Mack (8) goes to the basket against Detroit Pistons’ Aron Baynes (12) during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson) The Associated Press
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