{"id":256576,"date":"2025-11-02T01:28:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T01:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/256576\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T01:28:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T01:28:10","slug":"nba-hawks-lose-guard-young-for-four-weeks-with-knee-sprain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/256576\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Hawks lose guard Young for four weeks with knee sprain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young will be sidelined for the next four weeks by a sprained right knee ligament, the NBA club announced on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Young suffered the injury in a 117-112 victory at Brooklyn on Wednesday and an MRI exam on Friday confirmed the extent of the injury and that he suffered no major structural damage.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Four-time NBA All-Star Young has begun rehabilitation and will be re-evaluated in about four weeks, the team said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a027-year-old American, last season&#8217;s NBA assists leader, has 17.8 points and 7.8 assists a game this season for the Hawks (3-3).<\/p>\n<p>Young looks to miss 14 games for Atlanta before a possible return on November 30 at Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>js\/bb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young will be sidelined for the next four weeks by a sprained right knee&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256577,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[7218,64,63,7187,151356,590,5136,151357,85,12830],"class_list":{"0":"post-256576","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-atlanta-hawks","9":"tag-au","10":"tag-australia","11":"tag-brooklyn","12":"tag-knee-ligament","13":"tag-nba","14":"tag-philadelphia","15":"tag-rich-storry","16":"tag-sports","17":"tag-trae-young"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}