ATLANTA -- Hawks star Trae Young said his excitement to play with perhaps the best roster around him yet exceeds any disappointment he may feel about the lack of a contract extension entering this season.

The four-time All-Star, who is eligible for a four-year, $229 million extension, was asked if he is disappointed to not have a new deal entering camp.

"I don't know [about] the word disappointment, I mean, maybe, for sure," Young said at Hawks media day. "For me, I'm so focused. I'm more happy about the team that we got going into this season. I'm blessed, bro. I wasn't stressing about anything. If something happened, it happened. If it didn't, I still got time.

"I'm focused on this team. I'm focused on right now. I got a great team going into the season that you can't say I've had

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