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Trae Young exits preseason opener with right quad contusion

The Atlanta Hawks opened their preseason in Miami for a matchup with the Heat on Monday, and things could have gone better. Star guard Trae Young exited the game with a right quad contusion after a collision in the third quarter.

Shortly after Young went to the locker room, the Hawks provided an update:

To what degree this injury will impact Young going forward obviously remains to be seen, as the Hawks could have simply removed him out of precaution due to it being a preseason game. Young finished the night with 14 points and three assists in 18 minutes.