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Hawks’ get nightmarish Trae Young knee injury scare

After taking an ugly hit to the knee, Young would leave the game visibly frustrated with a “right knee sprain”

Trae Young after taking the hit to the knee that caused his injury, | Sarah Stier/GettyImages

Trae Young took a nasty hit to the knee from a falling Mouhamed Gueye with just over two minutes to go in the first quarter. Gueye was pushed by Noah Clowney, who was clearing space into the paint.

Trae Young tried to stay in the game but left after a few seconds of game action to the locker room after this collision with Mo Gueye.