"Trae Young Progresses in Recovery from Finger Surgery, Return Date Still Uncertain"


Atlanta Hawks' star guard Trae Young continues his journey back from finger surgery, with the team confirming he will commence small finger motion exercises this week. Although the precise timeline for his return remains uncertain, Young's progress is seen as a positive sign for the Hawks, who are currently clinging to a play-in spot in the East. Young, who was averaging an impressive 26.4 points and 10.8 assists per game before sustaining the injury, has been sorely missed by the team but they have managed to hold their own in his absence, notching a notable comeback victory over the league-leading Boston Celtics.

Despite Young's absence, Atlanta has maintained a competitive edge, going 8-7 since his injury. The recent win over the Celtics, in which the Hawks overcame a staggering 30-point deficit, highlighted the team's resilience and depth. With the regular season winding down, the return of their electric playmaker could be a game-changer for the Hawks as they look to secure their spot in the postseason. Fans eagerly await Young's comeback, hoping he can pick up where he left off and lead Atlanta to further success in the playoffs.