The former All-Star last played in a game while he was still a Hawk in December.

Trae Young was traded to the Washington Wizards by the Atlanta Hawks but is yet to suit up for the Capital as he is still dealing with a knee injury.

The Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award recipient has a day in his honor celebrated by Houstonians every year.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trae Young is getting closer to his Washington Wizards debut, but Anthony Davis still isn’t ready for the practice court, the team announced on Thursday. The Wizards acquired the injured duo — who have 14 All-Star appearances between them — in respective trades with Atlanta in January and Dallas earlier this month.

It looks like Trae Young's debut for the Washington Wizards will have to wait a little longer. Young was traded to the Wizards on Jan. 6, with Washington sending Corey Kispert and CJ McCollum to the Atlanta Hawks in return.

Young is still recovering from a quad contusion, and is in no rush to return, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. “The Wizards say Trae Young will not debut with his new team tonight due to his recent quad contusion and ongoing recovery from a knee sprain.

You just follow the process. That’s what we always do," Wizards coach Brian Keefe said when asked whether either would play this season.

Trae English had a go-ahead layup with one second left, scoring 18 points to rally Nicholls to a 53-52 victory over Lamar.

Yahoo Sports contributing NBA writer Tom Haberstroh and NBA writer Dan Devine break down if Trae Young is a good fit on the Washington Wizards after getting traded from the Atlanta Hawks. Check out the full conversation on “The Big Number” and ...