ATLANTA — NBA League sources have confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young has been traded to the Washington Wizards.
The sources say the 27-year-old four-time All-Star spent more than seven seasons as the face of the Hawks’ franchise.
ESPN’s sources say Young was traded for guard CJ McCollum and forward Corey Kispert.
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He has been sidelined for the last six games with a right quad contusion after suffering a right MCL sprain earlier in the season. Through those injuries, the Hawks were just 2-10 with Young in the lineup this season.
Young is the Hawks’ all-time leader in 3-pointers and assists.
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