Trae Young's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Basketball
Trae Young's Sports Injuries Table
| Type | Area | Date | Consequences | Content | How It Happened | Recovery Duration | Rehabilitation Details | Impact On Career | Psychological Impact | Previous Injuries | Return To Competition | Severity | Treatment | Medical Staff | Long Term Impact | Preventive Measures | Competition Missed | Initial Symptoms | Re Injury Risk | Support System | Rehabilitation Location |
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| Contusions (Bruises) | Right Foot | 2021-04-20 | Missed several games | Trae Young suffered a right foot contusion during a game against the New York Knicks. The injury was caused by an impact during the game. | Impact during a game | 1 week | Rest and gradual return to activity | Minor, no long-term effects | Minimal, remained confident | No significant previous foot injuries | 2021-04-28 | Mild | Rest, ice, and gradual return to activity | Team doctors and physical therapists | No long-term impact | Protective footwear and proper warm-up | 4 games | Pain and swelling | Low | Teammates, coaches, and family | Team facilities |
| Sprains | Left Ankle | 2020-01-03 | Missed a few games | Trae Young suffered a left ankle sprain during a game against the Indiana Pacers. He landed on another player's foot, which caused the sprain. | Landed on another player's foot | 1 week | Rest and physical therapy to reduce swelling and improve mobility. | Minor setback, quickly recovered | Slight hesitation in aggressive plays initially upon return | Previous right ankle sprain in 2019 | 2020-01-11 | Mild | Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), and physical therapy | Team doctors and physical therapists | No long-term impact | Ankle strengthening exercises and braces | 2 games | Pain, swelling, and difficulty walking | Moderate | Teammates, coaches, and family | Team facilities |
| Sprains | Right Ankle | 2019-10-28 | Missed several games | Trae Young suffered a right ankle sprain during a game against the Miami Heat. He landed awkwardly on a drive to the basket, which caused the injury. | Landed awkwardly on a drive to the basket | 2 weeks | Rest, ice, and physical therapy to regain strength and mobility. | Minor setback, but no long-term effects | Increased caution in movements initially upon return | No significant previous ankle injuries | 2019-11-12 | Mild | Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), and physical therapy | Team doctors and physical therapists | No long-term impact | Strengthening exercises and ankle braces | 4 games | Pain, swelling, and limited mobility | Moderate | Teammates, coaches, and family | Team facilities |
Trae Young's Sports Injuries Videos
Trae Young steps on a referee's foot and tweaks his ankle 👀 Hawks vs. Bucks Game 3
Fight three final minute, third quarter. Bad pass, here come the Bucks. Forbes wide open for three, and a foul. Giannis ended up with the ball and he ends up being fouled. Trae Young is down. You're wondering if he's tired or if something happened on that last play. Official's foot, yeah, right there. A little tweak of the ankle on the official Sean Wright's right foot. Something to watch going forward.
Trae Young Leg Injury, Leaves the Game - Hawks vs. Knicks | April 21, 2021 | 2020-21 NBA Season
The video showcases an NBA game where Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks suffers an ankle injury. He attempts a floater, but it goes in and out, and as he lands, he injures his ankle. Young is visibly in pain and has to be helped off the court, barely able to put weight on his injured leg. The commentary discusses the prevalence of such injuries in the game and notes that many players prefer to hobble off the court rather than use a wheelchair. Young's injury is described as a high ankle sprain, and the Hawks are now in a difficult situation with their leading scorer and assist man potentially out.
