The Atlanta Hawks still haven't offered Trae Young a contract extension. The star point guard is eligible to sign a four-year, $229 million deal with the Hawks. Despite Young being the franchise star, Atlanta hasn't made a move to keep him happy.

The Hawks’ future depends on Trae Young. Here’s why Atlanta must secure his $229M extension before risking their playoff hopes.

The Atlanta Hawks have had one of the most impressive transaction windows this summer. They traded for Kristaps Porzingis, signed sharpshooter Luke Kennard away from the Memphis Grizzlies and acquired Nickiel Alexander-Walker to bolster their defense.