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Trae Young
Young at the2022 NBA All-Star Game
No. 11 – Atlanta Hawks
PositionPoint guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born(1998-09-19)September 19, 1998(age 25)
Lubbock, Texas,U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight164 lb (74 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorman North(Norman, Oklahoma)
CollegeOklahoma(2017–2018)
NBA draft2018:1st round, 5th overall pick
Selected by theDallas Mavericks
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–presentAtlanta Hawks
Career highlights and awards
StatsEdit this at Wikidataat NBA.com
StatsEdit this at Wikidataat Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men'sbasketball
RepresentingtheUnited States
FIBA Americas U18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2016 Chile National team

Rayford Trae Young(born September 19, 1998)[1]is an American professionalbasketballplayer for theAtlanta Hawksof theNational Basketball Association(NBA).[2]He playedcollege basketballfor theOklahoma Sooners.[3]In 2017, he tied the then-record inNational Collegiate Athletic Association(NCAA) Division I single-gameassistswith 22.[a]Young became the only player to ever lead the NCAA in bothpointsand assists in a single season.[5]Nicknamed "Ice Trae",[6][7]he was drafted by theDallas Mavericksin the2018 NBA draftwith the fifth pick, and later traded to the Atlanta Hawks, along with a future first-round pick, for the draft rights toLuka Dončić.He joined Dončić in a unanimous selection to the2019 NBA All-Rookie First Team.[8]He is a three-timeNBA All-Star,and has led the Hawks to three playoff runs, including a trip to theEastern Conference Finalsin 2021.

Early life

Born inLubbock, Texas,Trae is the son of Candice and Rayford Young, who played basketball atTexas Techand professionally in Europe.[9][10]He has a younger brother and two younger sisters. Young also has an uncle who played college basketball in theNAIA.[11]Trae was raised inPampa, Texas,by his mother and paternal grandparents, as his father played basketball overseas.[12][13]

High school career

Young at the2017 McDonald's All-American Boys Game

Young attendedNorman North High Schoolin his hometown ofNorman,Oklahoma.In his sophomore year, he averaged 25 points, 5 assists, and 4 rebounds per game as he helped Norman North win the 2015 area championship and was named Oklahoma's Sophomore of the Year. During his junior year, he significantly improved his game, averaging 34.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 4.6 assists as he led the team to a 28–4 record, winning the regional title and placing second in the 2016 Oklahoma Class 6A championship game. In his senior year, he averaged 42.6 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game while shooting at a 48.9% rate.[14]

Recruiting

Young was considered one of the best players in the 2017 recruiting class byScout.com,Rivals.comandESPN.[15][16]ESPN considered him the second-best point guard prospect that year, while the other websites considered him the third-best. On February 16, 2017, Young committed to the Oklahoma Sooners. He was theUniversity of Oklahoma's first five-star recruit sinceTiny Gallonin 2010.[17]

UScollege sports recruitinginformation for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Trae Young
PG 		Norman, OK Norman North High School(OK) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 182 lb (83 kg) Feb 16, 2017
Recruiting star ratings:Scout:5/5 starsRivals:5/5 stars247Sports:5/5 starsESPN:5/5 starsESPN grade: 94
Overall recruiting rankings:Scout:21Rivals:14247Sports:18ESPN:15
  • Note:In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Oklahoma 2017 Basketball Commitments".Rivals.com.RetrievedSeptember 6,2016.
  • "2017 Oklahoma Basketball Commits".Scout.com.RetrievedSeptember 6,2016.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings".Scout.com.RetrievedSeptember 6,2016.
  • "2017 Team Ranking".Rivals.com.RetrievedSeptember 6,2016.
  • "2017 Oklahoma 24/7 Sports Commits".247sports.com.RetrievedSeptember 6,2016.

College career

At the start of the 2017 season, on November 12, Young recorded 15 points, 10 assists, and six rebounds in a win over theOmaha Mavericks.Three days after his college debut, he recorded 22 points and a then season-high 13 assists in a win over theBall State Cardinals.On November 26, Young recorded a season-high 43 points and seven assists in a 90–80 win over theOregon Ducks.That game had his name draw multiple comparisons toStephen Curryin terms of his playing style.[18][19]On December 19, Young tied (with three others) the then-NCAA single-game assists record with 22, while also recording 26 points in a 105–68 win against theNorthwestern State Demons.[20]Throughout the season, Young rose from being a late first-round or a second-round pick to being a potential top-three pick for the2018 NBA draft.[21][22][23]He also garnered praise from bothLeBron JamesandStephen Curryfor his season with Oklahoma.[24]Young, however, ran into a rough patch when theWest Virginia Mountaineers' Press Virginia defense forced him into eight turnovers on January 5, 2018. Furthermore, his individual defense has been rated as "poor".[25]However, Young would recover with a season-high 43 points and 11 rebounds with seven assists in a 102–97 overtime win over theTCU Horned Frogsa week later on January 13. Three days later, Young would wind up with a season-high 12 turnovers in a loss to theKansas State Wildcats,which surpassed his previous season-high a few weeks ago. On January 20, Young recorded a new career-high 48 points (albeit on 14-on-39 overall shooting) in a close 83–81 overtime loss to the rivalOklahoma State Cowboys.He recovered from that with a 26-point (on 7-on-9 shooting) and nine-assist effort in an 85–80 win over the fifth-rankedKansas Jayhawkson January 23.

Young finished his freshman regular season leading the country in many statistics: assists (271), points (848), points per game (27.4), assists per game (8.7), and assist percentage (48.6%). The 848 points scored in theBig 12would break the conference's record for most points scored by a freshman player, which was previously held byKevin DurantandMichael Beasley.On March 7, 2018, Young was announced as the winner of theWayman Tisdale Awardfor National Freshman of the Year by theUnited States Basketball Writers Association(USBWA).[26]At the end of the regular season for Oklahoma, Young was also named Big 12's Freshman of the Year and was a member of the All-Big 12's First Team.[27]In addition, he was also brought up as a consensus member of the All-American First Team, which was named throughout multiple organizations. Young also joined 2018's top two selectionsDeandre AytonandMarvin Bagley IIIas the first consensus All-American First-Team to have three freshman players be named there. On March 15, Young recorded 28 points, seven assists, and five rebounds in an 83–78 overtime loss to the seventh-seededRhode Island Rams.He became the second freshman to record similar numbers of points in an NCAA Tournament game, withChris Paulbeing the first player back in 2004.[28]

Following Oklahoma's loss in the2018 NCAA men's basketball tournament,Young announced his intention to forgo his final three seasons of collegiate eligibility and declare for the2018 NBA draft.[29]

Professional career

Atlanta Hawks (2018–present)

2018–19 season: All-Rookie honors

On June 21, 2018, Young was selected with the fifth overall pick by his hometown team theDallas Mavericksin the2018 NBA draft,but was traded to theAtlanta Hawks,along with a protected future first round pick in exchange for the rights to the third overall pickLuka Dončić.[30]On July 1, 2018, Young officially signed with the Hawks.[31]On October 21, in the Hawks' third game of the season, Young finished with a season-high 35 points and 11 assists in a 133–111 win over theCleveland Cavaliers.[32]On November 19, Young finished with a then career-high 17 assists, 25 points and three rebounds in a 127–119 loss to theLos Angeles Clippers.[33]On February 25, 2019, Young scored a then career-high 36 points and made career high eight three-pointers in a 119–111 loss to theHouston Rockets.[34]On February 27, Young recorded 36 points and 10 assists in a 131–123 overtime win over theMinnesota Timberwolves.[35]He then surpassed his season-high two days later on March 1, putting up a then career-high 49 points alongside 16 assists in a high-scoring 168–161 quadruple overtime loss to theChicago Bulls.[36]On March 31, Young scored a game-winner and had 12 points and 16 assists against the first-seededMilwaukee Bucks.[37]He joined Dončić in a unanimous selection to the2019 NBA All-Rookie First Team.[8]

2019–20 season: First All-Star selection

On October 24, 2019, Young scored 38 points in a 117–110 season-opening win against theDetroit Pistons.[38]On November 29, Young scored 49 points, including 21 points in the fourth quarter, in a 105–104 overtime loss to theIndiana Pacers.[39]On January 23, 2020, he was selected for theNBA All-Star selectionas a backcourt starter.[40]On January 26, Young recorded 45 points and 14 assists in a 152–133 win against theWashington Wizards.Young wore No. 8 in the first eight seconds of the game in memory ofKobe Bryant.[41]Four days later, he posted 39 points and a career-high 18 assists en route to a 127–117 win over thePhiladelphia 76ers.[42]On February 9, Young registered 48 points and 13 assists in 47 minutes in a 140–135 double overtime win over theNew York Knicks.[43]On February 20, Young scored a career-high 50 points in a 129–124 win against theMiami Heat,hitting 8-of-15 three pointers.[44]On February 19, 2020,Bleacher Reportnamed Young the worst defensive point guard in the NBA.[45]

2020–21 season: Eastern Conference Finals appearance

On December 23, 2020, Young put up 37 points, 7 assists, and 6 rebounds, in a 124–104 season-opening win over theChicago Bulls.[46]On May 23, 2021, he made his NBA playoff debut, posting 32 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists against theNew York Knicks,capping it off with a game-winning floater with 0.9 seconds left in regulation to lift the Hawks to a 107–105 victory in Game 1 of the First Round.[47]Young also joinedLeBron James,Chris Paul,andDerrick Roseas the only players in league history to record 30 points and 10 assists in their playoff debuts.[48]In a 109–106 victory over thePhiladelphia 76ersin Game 5 of the Conference Semifinals, Young put up 39 points, 7 assists, and 3 steals leading the Hawks to a 26-point comeback victory.[49]In Game 7 of the Conference Semifinals, Young put up 21 points to lead the Hawks past the Sixers en route to their firstEastern Conference Finalsappearance since 2015.[50]In Game 1 of the Conference Finals, Young dropped a playoff career-high 48 points, alongside 11 assists and seven rebounds in a 116–113 victory over theMilwaukee Bucks.[51]Young missed games 4 and 5 due to a bone bruise in his right foot.[52]Young returned in game 6, but the Hawks lost 118–107, ending their season.[53]

On August 3, 2021, Young agreed to a five-year max extension with the Hawks worth up to $172 million and possibly $207 million.[54]

2021–22 season: First All-NBA selection

On November 14, 2021, Young scored a then season-high 42 points, along with 8 rebounds and 10 assists, to lead Atlanta to a 120–100 victory over the defending championMilwaukee Bucks.[55]On January 3, 2022, Young scored a career-high 56 points, along with 14 assists, in a 136–131 loss to thePortland Trail Blazers.[56]From November 22 to January 7, Young had 17th consecutive 25-point games, breaking a tie withDominique Wilkinsfor the franchise record.[57][58]

On January 27, Young was selected for the2022 NBA All-Star Gameonce again as a backcourt starter.[59]On February 3, Young scored 43 points in a 124–115 win against thePhoenix Sunsto end their 11-game winning streak.[60]On February 26, Young scored 41 points and delivered 11 assists on 17-of-24 shooting from the field as Atlanta beat theToronto Raptors127–100; it was Young's 10th career game with at least 40 points and 10 assists, passingMichael Jordanfor ninth-most all-time.[61]On March 13, Young scored 33 of his 47 points in the first half in a 131–128 win over theIndiana Pacers.[62]The next day, Young scored 46 points, grabbed 6 rebounds, and delivered 12 assists in a 122–113 win over the Trail Blazers, becoming the first player in the NBA this season to score 40+ on back-to-back nights and the first to do so sinceBradley Bealin February 2020.[63]On March 22, Young scored 45 points and delivered 8 assists in a 117–111 win over theNew York Knicksat theMadison Square Garden.[64]At the conclusion of the regular season, Young became the second player in NBA history to lead the league in total points and assists in a season, joiningTiny Archibald.[65]

On April 15, during the Hawks' 107–101 play-in tournament win over theCleveland Cavaliersto secure the No. 8 seed in the2022 NBA playoffs,Young logged 38 points and 9 assists. He scored 32 of his points in the second half.[66]In Game 1 of the first round against theMiami Heat,Young scored a career playoff-low 8 points on 1-for-12 shooting (0-for-7 from three-point range) and had more turnovers (six) than assists (four). His 8.3% shooting was tied for the worst field goal percentage of his career.[67]The Hawks would go on to lose to the Heat in five games.[68]

2022–23 season: Career high in assists per game

As Young entered his fifth NBA season, the Atlanta Hawks decided to pull off a trade receivingDejounte Murrayof theSan Antonio Spursin the process.[69]The trade improved the Hawks' defense and reduced Young's offensive burden.[70][71]His season began on October 19, 2022, against theHouston Rockets.In his first game, he put up 23 points and 13 assists. They went on to win that game 117–107 where his newly acquired teammate played his defensive role well racking up 5 steals. Five games later in the season, Young put up 42 points in a 115–123 loss against theMilwaukee Bucks.[72]On November 25, Young scored a season-high 44 points in a 128–122 loss against the Houston Rockets.[73]

On February 26, 2023, Young put up 34 points, eight assists, two steals, and a buzzer-beating, game-winning jumpshot in a 129–127 win over theBrooklyn Nets.[74]On April 7, Young scored 27 points and set a career high 20 assists in 136–131 overtime loss against thePhiladelphia 76ers.[75]In Game 3 of the Hawks' first round playoff series against theBoston Celtics,Young put up 32 points, six rebounds, nine assists, one steal, and two blocks in a 130–122 win. He joinedDejounte Murrayas the first pair of Hawks teammates to each put up at least 25 points, five rebounds, and five assists in a playoff game sinceLenny WilkensandBill Bridgesin 1966.[76]In Game 5 of the Hawks' first round playoff series against the Boston Celtics, Young put up 38 points and 13 assists alongside a game-winning three-pointer in a 119–117 win.[77]Atlanta would go on to lose to Boston in six games despite Young's 30-point and 10-assist outing in the 128–120 close-out loss in Game 6.[78]

2023–24 season: Third All-Star Selection

On December 23, 2023, Young recorded 30 points and 13 assists in a 125–119 loss against theMemphis Grizzlies.It was his seventh consecutive game with at least 30 points and 10 assists, tyingOscar Robertsonfor the longest such streak in NBA history. Robertson set the record from December 1964 to January 1965.[79]On November 30, 2023, Young scored a season-high 45 points with 14 assists in a 147–145 win against theSan Antonio Spurs.[80]

On February 6, 2024, Young was named to his thirdAll-Starteam, first since the2021–22 NBA season,as an injury replacement forJulius Randle.[81]On February 15, Young made his 1,051st career three-pointer to surpassMookie Blaylockfor the most three-pointers made in Hawks franchise history in a 122–99 loss to theCharlotte Hornets.[82]

National team career

Young was a member of theU.S. men's national U18 teamthat won a gold medal at the2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship.

Career statistics

Legend
GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
FG% Field goalpercentage 3P% 3-point field goalpercentage FT% Free throwpercentage
RPG Reboundsper game APG Assistsper game SPG Stealsper game
BPG Blocksper game PPG Points per game Bold Career high
* Led NCAA Division I

NBA

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19 Atlanta 81 81 30.9 .418 .324 .829 3.7 8.1 .9 .2 19.1
2019–20 Atlanta 60 60 35.3 .437 .361 .860 4.3 9.3 1.1 .1 29.6
2020–21 Atlanta 63 63 33.7 .438 .343 .886 3.9 9.4 .8 .2 25.3
2021–22 Atlanta 76 76 34.9 .460 .382 .904 3.7 9.7 .9 .1 28.4
2022–23 Atlanta 73 73 34.8 .429 .335 .886 3.0 10.2 1.1 .1 26.2
2023–24 Atlanta 54 54 36.0 .430 .373 .855 2.8 10.8 1.3 .2 25.7
Career 407 407 34.1 .436 .355 .873 3.6 9.5 1.0 .2 25.5
All-Star 3 2 16.4 .379 .316 — 2.7 9.0 .7 .0 9.3

Play-in

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2022 Atlanta 2 2 37.0 .429 .278 .882 3.0 10.0 .5 1.0 31.0
2023 Atlanta 1 1 36.5 .444 .125 .889 8.0 7.0 .0 .0 25.0
2024 Atlanta 1 1 42.7 .333 .375 .846 2.0 10.0 .0 .0 22.0
Career 4 4 38.3 .418 .265 .872 4.0 9.3 .3 .5 27.3

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021 Atlanta 16 16 37.7 .418 .313 .866 2.8 9.5 1.3 .0 28.8
2022 Atlanta 5 5 37.3 .319 .184 .788 5.0 6.0 .6 .0 15.4
2023 Atlanta 6 6 38.3 .403 .333 .860 3.7 10.2 1.7 .7 29.2
Career 27 27 37.8 .402 .297 .852 3.4 9.0 1.2 .1 26.4

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2017–18 Oklahoma 32 32 35.4 .423 .361 .861 3.9 8.7* 1.7 .3 27.4*

Personal life

Young is aChristian.[83]

Young followed in the footsteps ofDonovan Mitchellby being featured in the second season of theYoung Hollywoodoriginal docu-seriesRookie on the Rise.The series followed Young during his first year in the NBA.[84]

Young was married to his longtime partner, Shelby Miller, in July 2023.[85][86]Young and Miller had a son in June 2022.[87][86]The couple's second child was born in November 2023.[88]

In November 2023, Young had a street named after him, Trae Young Drive, outside the Young Family Athletic Center in his hometown.[89]

See also

Notes

  1. ^22 assists is a feat shared by Syracuse'sSherman Douglas(1989), Southern'sAvery Johnson(1988) and Charleston Southern'sTony Fairley(1987).[4]

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