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The Atlanta Hawks are more open to discussing trades for Trae Young than ever before, but league sources indicate his market is widely considered minimal, sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic. Atlanta went 13-9 without Young after he sprained his right MCL in late October but is 0-5 since his return. The Hawks have lost 10 of their past 12 games and seven straight … [Read more...] about Trae Young’s Trade Market Minimal Despite Hawks’ Increased Openness To Deal

Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks have begun working together on a trade, according to Shams Charania. Young is represented by Aaron Mintz, Austin Brown, and Drew Morrison of CAA, who are amicably working with Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh on a resolution. The two sides have had positive talks dating back to when the Hawks decided not to offer Young a contract extension in … [Read more...] about Trae Young, Hawks Collaborating On Trade Resolution

Kristaps Porzingis has begun basketball activity following an eight-game absence due to left Achilles tendinitis and will undergo re-evaluation in approximately one week. Porzingis has averaged 17.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.3 blocks across 17 appearances this season while shooting 46.1 percent from the field. Zaccharie Risacher continues progressing in his recovery from a … [Read more...] about Kristaps Porzingis To Be Re-Evaluated In One Week As Achilles Recovery Continues

The NBA continues to adjust their schedule due to severe inclement weather across the United States. This includes start-time changes for two games on Monday, January 26. The Atlanta Hawks will now host the Indiana Pacers at 1:30 PM ET. The Charlotte Hornets will now host the Philadelphia 76ers at 3:00 PM ET. The league postponed two games on Sunday due to weather-related … [Read more...] about NBA Moves Up Start Times For Hawks-Pacers, Hornets-Sixers On Monday

The Washington Wizards are a legitimate trade destination for Trae Young as they have held discussions with the Atlanta Hawks on a deal centered around the expiring contract of CJ McCollum, reports Marc Stein. "There have definitely been conversations today," said one source. The report from Stein came before Shams Charania reported that Young and the Hawks are working together … [Read more...] about Wizards, Hawks Discuss Trae Young Trade