After initially being ruled questionable for tomorrow's game vs the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Atlanta Hawks have now ruled start point guard Trae Young out du

The Atlanta Hawks will be quite shorthanded during Monday night's game against the Timberwolves at Target Center. The Hawks ruled out star point guard Trae Young due to a hamstring injury on Sunday. Young,

Trae Young ended the Hawks game with four assists, ending his streak of consecutive games with five or more assists.

The Hawks ruled out Young with right hamstring tightness on Sunday night one hour after their initial report listed him as questionable. Young has been dealing with hamstring tightness over the last couple of days, with the Hawks listing the injury report ahead of Saturday’s game against the Raptors.

Trae Young received a crucial injury update ahead of the Hawks' game on Saturday night against the Raptors.

Young played through a right hamstring injury during the Hawks' 117-94 loss to the Raptors on Saturday, and he finished with 16 points, four assists and four rebounds over 38 minutes while also committing 11 turnovers.

The Atlanta Hawks are currently on a four-game losing streak and have a lot of tough road games coming up, starting with tomorrow night in Minnesota against the

Young was ready to get off the ball to open up Atlanta's offense. It's worked and the Hawks' rebuild is ahead of schedule.

Atlanta all-star Trae Young leads the NBA with 11.7 assists per game, but the Raptors limited his distribution; Young didn’t record an assist until the fourth quarter, finishing with 16 points and four assists. On Thursday, he wound up with 18 points and 13 assists.

Behind Jalen Brunson’s 34 points, New York left the MLK Day matinee at MSG with a 119-110 win that was ugly, physical and filled with complaining to the referees but nonetheless satisfactory after

Despite the loss, Trae Young finished with 27 points, three rebounds, six assists, three steals and one block while shooting 8/22 from the field and 6/12 from the three-point range in 35 minutes. The former Oklahoma star also made NBA history.

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