Unrest Over Trae Young Eased as Hawks Receive $125M Solution As Trae Young grows upset with the Atlanta Hawks, the franchise may have a solution as John Hollinger breaks down a $125 million fix. Anuj

The Atlanta Hawks want to make the most of an open Eastern Conference. Their offseason has seen one good decision after another. They have fortified their roster with depth, signing Kristaps Porzingis, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and more. But just as it was all looking good, one huge update may have fans panicking. They can’t manage to keep their cornerstone, Trae Young, happy.

Here’s the situation. Young, one of the best playmaking point guards in the league, is practically entering the final year of his contract. Next year comes with a player option, but players of his caliber expect a better contract waiting for them. So far, the Hawks have made no contact with his camp, reportedly upsetting Trae Young.

But there’s a solution. The Hawks can extend Young if they play out Dyson Daniels’