After almost a week away, the Atlanta Hawks gathered for practice on Wednesday ahead of the team's first post-break game against the Orlando Magic on Thursday. In advance of that game and the final third of the 2024-25 season,

Young did enough to be named to the All-Star team this season but the large amount of talent in the NBA likely pushed him out. For the season, the Hawks guard has averaged 23.7 points, 3.2 rebounds, 11.5 assists, and 1.2 steals per game.

At the end of the All-Star game, players were asked about the new format, and Trae Youg gave his honest thoughts.