Trae Young is dealing with an Achilles injury but is expected to take the court for the Atlanta Hawks. This update comes as the team prepares for their next matchup. The injury was first reported on January 10, 2025.
What It Means
Trae Young has been a key player for the Hawks this season, leading the team with an average of 22.5 points per game and topping the league in assists with 12.1 per game. In his most recent game against the Phoenix Suns on January 9, he scored 21 points and dished out seven assists over 33 minutes of play. The Hawks have averaged 117.8 points per game when Young is in the lineup compared to 114.5 when he is not, highlighting his impact on their offensive performance.
