Trae Young Out for Hawks with Right Heel Contusion
Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks is out due to a right heel contusion. This injury has sidelined him, and he will not be playing for the team. The injury was noted on December 20, 2024, and it affects his ability to take the court.
What It Means
With Trae Young out, the Hawks will miss his contributions on the court. He has been averaging 21.6 points per game this season. His absence impacts their playmaking as he leads in assists with 12.2 per game.
The team may look to Dyson Daniels to step up in Young’s absence. Daniels averages 13 points per game and plays significant minutes. The team will need others to fill the gap left by Young’s injury.
