It has been a huge week off the court for a pair of Atlanta Hawks. On Monday, Hawks point guard Trae Young announced that he was going to be the assistant gener

Oklahoma has hired former Sooners player and current Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young as assistant general manager for men’s basketball.

Atlanta Hawks forward Trae Young announced during an appearance on ESPN's NBA Today on Monday that he has taken a role as the Oklahoma men's basketball assistant general manager and is donating $1 million to the program.

The Hawks have the likes of their stat guard, Trae Young. Young, who has been a mainstay on the injury report with an Achilles issue, has also been upgraded from probably to available. Young will also start and play in his 71st game of the season.

The Atlanta Hawks are back on the court tonight to face the Dallas Mavericks on the road, one night after the Hawks lost at home to the Portland Trail Blazers.

The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Atlanta Hawks 120-118 Wednesday night in Dallas in a thrilling game that came down to the final possession for both teams. Anthony Davis hit a floater on the move with 3.