The Atlanta Hawks season ended on Friday with a play-in tournament loss to the Miami Heat and now they head into what is going to be an interesting offseason.

After missing the postseason again, the Hawks have reached a critical juncture with franchise player Trae Young

The more tantalizing possibility might be a player-for-player, change-of-scenery move: Young for, say, LaMelo Ball or Ja Morant, two other young, talented lead guards on big contracts whose trade interest might not match their brand names.