Hawks hope to improve playoff standing in key 4-game stretch
The Atlanta Hawks are hoping for a top-six spot in the NBA's Eastern Conference playoffsFEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
TRAE YOUNG #11 - POINT GUARD - ATLANTA HAWKS
22.1 PPG •
3.8 RPG •
11.7 APG
22.1 PPG
3.8 RPG
11.7 APG
Top scorers square off in Chicago-Atlanta matchup
DeMar DeRozan and Trae Young face off in a matchup of two of the league's best scorers when Chicago and Atlanta hit the courtFEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
When the All-Star break ends, the NBA's stretch run begins
When the All-Star break ends, the stretch run beginsFEBRUARY 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trae Young has another All-Star game double-double in Team Durant's loss Two All-Star starts, two double-doubles, two times finishing with a game-high in assists for Trae Young.
FEBRUARY 21, 2022 • AJC.COM
NBA All-Star Game, MVP, Slam Dunk, 3-Point Contest odds, results
Here's a recap of how NBA All-Star Weekend played out.FEBRUARY 21, 2022
NBA All-Star Game 2022 Top Moments: Team LeBron tops Team Durant
Steph Curry scored 50 points as Team LeBron beat Team Durant 163-160 in the NBA All-Star Game.FEBRUARY 21, 2022
Comes up short Saturday Young lost in the final round of the Three-Point Contest on Saturday.
Impact Atlanta's star point guard caught fire at the end of the round, but he came up short and lost the event against Karl-Anthony Towns. Young is hitting a career-best 38.3 percent from deep this season.
FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Center of attention: Towns wins All-Star 3-Point Contest
Karl-Anthony Towns gave big men everywhere something to shoot forFEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
NBA All-Star Weekend 2022: Karl-Anthony Towns, Obi Toppin win big
Here are the highlights from the Skills Challenge, 3-Point and Slam Dunk Contest.FEBRUARY 20, 2022
Photos: Hawks' Trae Young stands out at the NBA All-Star weekend Photos from the events at the 2022 NBA All-Star weekend Saturday.
FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • AJC.COM
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns wins 3-Point Contest, beating Ohio native Luke Kennard and Trae Young “I wanted to prove I’m the best shooting big man of all time,” Karl-Anthony Towns said during an on-court interview. “Now I have the trophy...
FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • CLEVELAND.COM
Knicks' Obi Toppin wins dunk contest as others struggle
Obi Toppin won the slam dunk contest, earning a 47 on his final dunk when he needed to do little more than put the ball in the basket on his last attempt after Juan Toscano-Anderso...FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
For Cleveland's NBA All-Star Game, LeBron picks a powerhouse
Stephen Curry couldn’t do itFEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trae Young is an All-Star again. He can become a Hawks legend. This weekend in Cleveland, Trae Young is set to play in his second NBA All-Star game in four seasons. That’s no surprise.
FEBRUARY 18, 2022 • AJC.COM
FOCO releases NBA 2022 All-Star and Crosby 500th goal collectible bobbleheads The NBA figures include Nikola Jokic, LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Trae Young, Joel Embiid, Ja Morant and Lamelo Ball...
FEBRUARY 18, 2022 • PENNLIVE.COM
Today's best, yesterday's stars set to shine at NBA All-Star
The NBA’s All-Star weekend is about fashion and fun, Saturday night slams and celebrating the very best in the game todayFEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Magic Unable to Slow Down Trae Young and the Hawks ' Orlando Magic The Lead Cole Anthony, who will be a busy man these next few days and nights at his first NBA All-Star Weekend, racked up 23 points and the...
FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • NBA.COM
Trae Young scores 22 points, Hawks rout Magic 130-109
All-Star starter Trae Young had 22 points and six assists and the Atlanta Hawks routed the Orlando Magic 130-109 on Wednesday night in the final game before the break for both team...FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores 22 points in 25 minutes Young tallied 22 points (5-13 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 8-8 FT), six assists, three rebounds and one steal in 25 minutes during Wednesday's 130-109 win over Orlando.
Impact Young hadn't played less than 25 minutes since Jan. 26 against Sacramento, and even though Wednesday's game was decided quite early, the Oklahoma product made the most of his limited action. Although Young struggled from inside the three-point arc, shooting just 12.5 percent, the sharpshooter drained at least four threes for a third straight matchup while tying a team high in assists. Young was coming off back-to-back performances of 30 and 41 points, respectively.
FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Shines against Cavaliers Young racked up 41 points (13-22 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 11-13 FT), nine assists, three rebounds and one steal over 35 minutes during Tuesday's 124-116 victory over the Cavaliers.
Impact The point guard turned in one of his better performances of the season, not only clearing the 40-point mark but doing so on efficient shooting from the field, three-point range and free-throw line. Young has averaged 29.3 points and 3.1 triples on 49 percent shooting from the field and 90.7 percent shooting from the charity stripe in seven February games while also chipping in 10.0 dimes, 2.9 rebounds and 0.7 steals per contest.
FEBRUARY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Atlanta visits Orlando after Young's 41-point performance
Atlanta faces the Orlando Magic after Trae Young scored 41 points in the Hawks' 124-116 win against the Cleveland CavaliersFEBRUARY 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Photos: Trae Young, Hawks handle the Cavs AJC photos from the Hawks vs. Cavs NBA game at State Farm Arena on Feb. 15, 2022.
FEBRUARY 16, 2022 • AJC.COM
NBA odds: Giannis, Ja Morant and DeMar DeRozan in the mix for MVP
Joel Embiid is the current favorite to win NBA MVP. Read which other players' odds have shortened ahead of All-Star weekend!FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Young and the Hawks take on the Cavaliers
Trae Young leads Atlanta into a matchup with Cleveland averaging 27.7 points per gameFEBRUARY 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Drops 30 points in loss Young logged 30 points (9-26 FG, 4-12 3Pt, 8-8 FT), four rebounds, 10 assists and two steals across 37 minutes during Sunday's 105-95 loss to the Celtics.
Impact Young wasn't particularly efficient from the floor Sunday, as he converted just 34.6 percent of his field-goal attempts. However, he was perfect from the charity stripe and scored at least 30 points for the second time in the last three games. Young also has double-doubles in each of his last five appearances.
FEBRUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
