(1998-09-19) September 19, 1998 (age 25) Lubbock, Texas, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight
164 lb (74 kg)
Career information
High school
Norman North (Norman, Oklahoma)
College
Oklahoma (2017–2018)
NBA draft
2018: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Playing career
2018–present
Career history
2018–present
Atlanta Hawks
Career highlights and awards
3× NBA All-Star (2020, 2022, 2024)
All-NBA Third Team (2022)
NBA All-Rookie First Team (2019)
Consensus first-team All-American (2018)
Wayman Tisdale Award (2018)
First-team All-Big 12 (2018)
Big 12 Freshman of the Year (2018)
NCAA season scoring leader (2018)
NCAA season assists leader (2018)
McDonald's All-American (2017)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the United States
FIBA Americas U18 Championship
2016 Chile
National team
Rayford Trae Young (born September 19, 1998)[1] is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).[2] He played college basketball for the Oklahoma Sooners.[3] In 2017, he tied the then-record in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I single-game assists with 22.[a] Young became the only player to ever lead the NCAA in both points and assists in a single season.[5] Nicknamed "Ice Trae",[6][7] he was drafted by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2018 NBA draft with the fifth pick, and later traded to the Atlanta Hawks, along with a future first-round pick, for the draft rights to Luka Dončić. He joined Dončić in a unanimous selection to the 2019 NBA All-Rookie First Team.[8] He is a three-time NBA All-Star, and has led the Hawks to three playoff runs, including a trip to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2021.
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^"'He wants to make Atlanta so proud' | Trae Young's dad reflects on Hawks win". 11Alive.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
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^Goodman, Jeff (December 20, 2017). "Trae Young first in two decades to have 20-point, 20-assist game". ESPN. Archived from the original on March 7, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
^Greene, Dan. "Let Trae Young explain his off-the-charts season". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on January 27, 2020. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
^Michael Saponara (May 23, 2019). "Quavo Gifts Atlanta Hawks Star Trae Young New 'Ice Trae' Chain". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
^Chaitanya Dadhwal (September 23, 2021). "The Insane Origin of Trae Young's Nickname in the NBA "Ice Trae"". EssentiallySports. Archived from the original on December 11, 2021. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
^"Young, Doncic lead 2018-19 All-Rookie First Team". NBA.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
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possession of the ball. The Hawks sealed the game with TraeYoung's alley-oop assist to John Collins. TraeYoung secured a double-double with 35 points and 10...
acquired when they traded Luka Dončić for TraeYoung, to acquire Cam Reddish. On January 23, 2020, TraeYoung was selected to his first All Star Game....
including going 8-of-9 from three-point range. On the other hand, Atlanta's TraeYoung struggled, shooting just 1-of-12, finishing the game with eight points...
regained control and secured the victory, as they held Dejounte Murray and TraeYoung to a combined 15-of-43 shooting. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics to a 2–0...
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six rebounds, five assists, and one steal in a 130–122 win. He joined TraeYoung as the first pair of Hawks teammates to each put up at least 25 points...
from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022. "TraeYoung Contract". TraeYoung Contract. spotrac. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022...
"Shaquie Chan", "The Great Wall of China" Nick Young – "Swaggy P" , "Uncle P", "Bean Burrito" TraeYoung – "Ice Trae" Max Zaslofsky – "Slats" Arnold Auerbach...
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first-round pick, the 10th overall pick. The two selections resulted in TraeYoung and Cam Reddish, respectively. Head coach Rick Carlisle described Dončić...
made his 400th three point shot in his NBA-record 125th game, surpassing TraeYoung (159) and Dončić (160). The Chicago Bulls snapped Robinson's franchise...
2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018. "Jimmy Butler, Heat rally in OT after TraeYoung says 'it's over". ESPN.com. December 10, 2019. Archived from the original...
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Bleacher Report. Retrieved April 20, 2024. Kasabian, Paul (April 18, 2024). "TraeYoung Trade Eyed by NBA Fans as Hawks Eliminated from Playoffs in Loss to Bulls"...
three-point field goals made per game; and he finished second in scoring to TraeYoung, with 25.9 points per contest. On February 28, 2018, Nunn was voted the...
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