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Hawks: Trae Young Out at Least Two More Weeks, Re-Evaluation Planned

The team reports good rehab progress after imaging showed no additional damage to his right knee.

Overview

  • An official update sets Young's next medical check for approximately two weeks from now.
  • The guard has been sidelined since a right MCL sprain suffered on Oct. 29 at Brooklyn.
  • He has missed 15 straight games and took warmup shots before Friday's game against Cleveland.
  • Atlanta is 10-5 without him, with Jalen Johnson recording 10 double-doubles and two triple-doubles in that span.
  • Through five games this season, Young averaged 17.8 points and 7.8 assists.