The Atlanta Hawks have played well without Trae Young in the lineup. One trade proposal sees them end the Young era for some solid pieces.

Recent reports indicate that Trae Young’s intriguing situation suggests a significant trade could be imminent.

As Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young’s trade rumors and proposals continue amid recovery from a right MCL sprain, NBA broadcaster Stan Van Gundy believes the Hawks should consider parting ways with the four-time All-Star. The Hawks are 7-3 in their last 10 games, including back-to-back wins against the New Orleans Pelicans and the Charlotte Hornets.

After failing to reach an extension with the Atlanta Hawks, All-Star guard Trae Young could be the most coveted NBA trade target.

Two players in the NBA are currently averaging at least 20 points, 9 rebounds, 7 rebounds and 1.5 steals per game. One is Nikola Jokić, the best player in the world. The other is Jalen Johnson, the best player on the Atlanta Hawks -- yes, it's official. Johnson is looking like an early lock for his first All-Star selection.

Marc Stein of The Stein Line reported that LaMelo Ball, Trae Young, and Ja Morant “are being grouped together in the eyes of a lot of executives.” He added that