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Atlanta Hawks' Former Senior Vice President of Finance Sentenced to Federal Prison for Embezzlement
April 30, 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 30 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia posted the following news release on April 29, 2026:

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Atlanta Hawks' Former Senior Vice President of Finance Sentenced to Federal Prison for Embezzlement

A former Atlanta Hawks accounting executive, Lester T. Jones, Jr., has been sentenced to three years and five months in prison for embezzling approximately $3.7 million from the NBA team through fra . . .

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