The Hawks exercised Hunter's team option for the 2021-22 season Monday.

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Atlanta also picked up options for Trae Young, Kevin Huerter and Cam Reddish, maintaining the rights of all four players through their third or fourth NBA seasons. The No. 4 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, Hunter averaged 12.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.7 three-pointers in 32.0 minutes per game as a rookie.