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Hawks guard Trae Young progressing through rehab, will miss more time

All-Star has been sidelined since injuring his leg Oct. 29.
Trae Young’s injury occurred in the first quarter of the Hawks’ matchup against the Nets on Oct. 29, when a teammate collided with his leg. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Credit: Hyosub Shin/AJC

Credit: Hyosub Shin/AJC

Trae Young’s injury occurred in the first quarter of the Hawks’ matchup against the Nets on Oct. 29, when a teammate collided with his leg. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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Nov 29, 2025

Hawks guard Trae Young will miss a little more time.

The team announced Saturday that Young has made good progress through his rehabilitation for a right MCL sprain. The Hawks said they will reevaluate the All-Star guard in approximately two weeks and will provide an update at that time.

ExploreHawks star Trae Young to miss several weeks following MRI results

Young’s injury occurred in the first quarter of the Hawks’ matchup against the Nets on Oct. 29, when a teammate collided with his leg.

He quickly exited the game after and has missed the last 15 games.

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