Trae Young Trade Rumors: There's only One Suitor that Really Makes Sense
Trade talks focus on a package including CJ McCollum's expiring contract as Hawks seek to rebuild and Wizards look to add a star before the Feb. 5 deadline.
- On Feb. 5 trade deadline approach, Trae Young and his agents Aaron Mintz, Drew Morrison and Austin Brown are in progressive talks with the Atlanta Hawks as reports say a deal could happen soon.
- After Atlanta declined to offer Young a contract extension, his October 29 MCL sprain limited him to 10 games, with $95 million remaining on his deal.
- Trade constructions centered on CJ McCollum's expiring deal include Washington Wizards, who are 9-25 with young players Alex Sarr, Tre Johnson and Bub Carrington.
- Moving Young now could help the Atlanta Hawks jumpstart a rebuild as the team is in 10th place in the Eastern Conference and reports say they may accept a low return.
- Multiple suitors include the Miami Heat, Toronto Raptors and Dallas Mavericks, with reports saying Miami could include Terry Rozier and a first-round pick, while betting markets list Wizards 45% and Heat 27%.
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The Atlanta Hawks and point guard Trae Young are working to find a trade destination for the four-time All-Star, according to multiple media reports.The Hawks and Young have remained in contact about his future with the organization since Atlanta elected not to offer him a contract extension last offseason when he became eligible, according to ESPN.ESPN also reported those talks have escalated over the last week. Marc Stein of The Stein Line rep…
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