Trae Young

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Apr 28, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder coaches against the New York Knicks during the second quarter of game five of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Hawks’ Quin Snyder Proved He’s Worth Betting On

For much of this decade, the Atlanta Hawks found themselves all over the place. The franchise swung between rebuilding, developing, and competing at...

May 12, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, US; A person watches the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery at McCormick Place. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images
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The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery Could Define the Wizards’ History

50 wins in the last three seasons. That’s all the Washington Wizards have to show since fully embracing the tank in 2023-24. The...

Mar 8, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Washington Wizards guard Trae Young (3) celebrates with guard Tre Johnson (12) during the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images
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The 2026-27 Wizards Will Be Franchise’s Best Team in a Decade

There’s been a new spark in Capital One Arena over the last couple of weeks. The additions of Trae Young and Anthony Davis...

Mar 15, 2018; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Oklahoma Sooners guard Trae Young (11) dribbles against Rhode Island Rams guard Fatts Russell (2) during the first half in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Tournament at PPG Paints Arena. Rhode Island won 83-78 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
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How Did Wizards Players Fare in Their March Madness Runs?

It’s that time of year. One of the world’s most beloved tournaments is in the midst of breaking hearts and writing life stories....

Mar 5, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards guard Trae Young (3) stands on the court against the Utah Jazz in the second half at Capital One Arena.
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Trae Young’s Return Is a Peek at What’s to Come in Washington

Months after the Washington Wizards made waves by trading for Trae Young, the All-Star point guard has finally made his debut. The moment...

Mar 8, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Washington Wizards guard Trae Young (3) reacts after a three-point basket against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images
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Trae Young Thinks Wizards Will Prove Haters Wrong

”People can laugh about us now…In the future, I don’t think people are going to be laughing about us.” This is what Trae...

Jan 29, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards guard Trae Young (3) looks on during the second half against the Milwaukee Bucks at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images
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The Wizards Are Moving On to the Next Phase of the Rebuild

The District’s out-of-left-field move shocked the NBA world, as the Wizards surfaced as a contender in the Anthony Davis sweepstakes, leaving competing teams...

Jan 6, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) stands on the court before the start of the game against the Sacramento Kings at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images
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Anthony Davis Trade Immensely Raises Wizards’ Ceiling

The Washington Wizards acquired two star players almost a month apart each at a low cost. The most recent, Anthony Davis, is undeniably...

Feb 8, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) shoots against Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington (8) during the first half at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Kucin Jr.-Imagn Images
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Trae Young Can Help Bub Carrington Master the Point Guard Position

The Wizards finally have a true point guard with Trae Young, something the team has not had since Russell Westbrook. Their current starting...

Jan 18, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) during the first quarter against the Charlotte Hornets at Ball Arena.
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The Wizards Need to Trade for Peyton Watson

Peyton Watson is in the midst of an incredible midseason jump. He is now the type of two-way wing that every team dreams...

Zach Langley is the fastest rising member of the Atlanta Hawks media conglomerate.
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Diehard Hawks Fan Zach Langley Was Born to Cover His Team

Not too many established NBA media members are still attending college — Atlanta Hawks multi-media journalist Zach Langley is one of the few. ...

Jan 10, 2026; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) celebrates after a three point basket during the second half against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Hope Coliseum.
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An Early Look at the Wizards’ 2026 Draft Options

The Wizards are likely tanking for the final time in the rebuild and will have a stacked class of prospects to choose from....

Jan 9, 2026; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Newly acquired Washington Wizards guard Trae Young (R) speaks at an introductory press conference as Wizards general manager Will Dawkins (L) listens prior to the Wizards' game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Capital One Arena.
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Trae Young Is a Washington Wizard, but What’s Next?

Will Dawkins has made his biggest move since the Bradley Beal/Chris Paul trade to open his tenure. Under pressure of competing next season,...

Dec 2, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young (11) is defended by New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) in the second quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images
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Trae Young Trade Closes One Door, Opens Another for Hawks

Jan. 7, 2026 marked the end of a tenure in Atlanta with a trade that will be remembered forever in the history of...