The Hawks will be without their superstar point guard for the near future.

Trae Young suffered a sprain in his right MCL and will be reevaluated in four weeks, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Saturday .

Young, who got hurt during the Hawks’ 117-112 win over the Nets on Wednesday , did avoid major structural damage to his knee.

Trae Young grabs his right knee while grimacing during the first half of the Nets’ loss to the Hawks on Oct. 29, 2025 at Barclays Center. Robert Sabo for NY Post

The 27-year-old suffered the injury during the first quarter when he was standing under the basket when Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye fell into Young’s leg after being pushed by Nets forward Noah Clowney.

Through five games played this season, Young has averaged 17.8 points and 7.8 assists per game w

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